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Relativieren Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Relativieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "relativize", "put into perspective" or "qualify".
Essential properties of "relativieren"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: relativieren
- Simple past: relativierte
- Participle: relativiert
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "relativieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To put into perspective or diminish importance"
- Definition: "To put into perspective or diminish the importance of something."
- Translation(s): relativize, put into perspective, qualify, downplay
- Synonym(s): abmildern, abschwächen
- Antonym(s): verstärken, betonen
- Related word(s): relativ, Relativierung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er versucht, die Kritik zu relativieren.
- Sie wollte die Bedeutung des Vorfalls relativieren.
- Man muss die Zahlen im Kontext relativieren.
2.) "Question absolute validity of a statement"
- Definition: "To question the absolute validity of a statement."
- Translation(s): relativize, qualify, put into perspective
- Synonym(s): infragestellen, bezweifeln
- Antonym(s): bestätigen, bekräftigen
- Related word(s): relativ, Relativierung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er wollte die Aussage des Zeugen relativieren.
- Sie relativiert die Behauptungen des Berichts.
- Man sollte die Ergebnisse der Studie relativieren.