relatively

English

Etymology

relative +‎ -ly

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv.li/
  • IPA^(key): (enunciated) [ˈɹɛl.ə.tʰɪv.li], (flapped) [ˈɹɛl.ə.ɾɪv.li]

    • Audio (US; enunciated):

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    • Audio (US; flapped, less common):

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Adverb

relatively (not comparable)

1. Proportionally, in relation to some larger scale thing.

   He measured his success relatively, that is, competitively.

   • 2011 October 1, Saj Chowdhury, “Wolverhampton 1 - 2 Newcastle”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Alan Pardew's current squad has been put together with a relatively low budget but the resolve and unity within the team is priceless.

2. Somewhat.

   He was relatively successful.

Translations

proportionally

• Arabic: نِسْبِيّاً (nisbiyyan)
• Azerbaijani: nisbətən (az)
• Catalan: relativament (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 比較／比较 (zh), 比较 (zh) (bǐjiào)

• Czech: poměrně (cs), relativně
• Danish: relativt, forholdsvis
• Dutch: relatief (nl)
• Esperanto: relative
• Finnish: suhteellisesti (fi), suhteellisen (fi)
• French: relativement (fr)
• Galician: relativamente
• German: relativ (de), verhältnismäßig (de)
• Greek: σχετικά (el) (schetiká)
• Hungarian: viszonylag (hu), aránylag
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• Italian: relativamente (it)
• Japanese: 比較的に (ひかくてきに, hikakuteki-ni)
• Latin: relātīvē (la) (Late Latin)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: relativt (no)

  Nynorsk: relativt

• Polish: stosunkowo (pl), odnośnie (pl)
• Portuguese: relativamente (pt)
• Romanian: în mod relativ
• Russian: относи́тельно (ru) (otnosítelʹno), сравни́тельно (ru) (sravnítelʹno)
• Spanish: relativamente
• Swedish: relativt (sv), proportionellt (sv), förhållandevis (sv)
• Tagalog: relatively, mahigit-kumulang
• Ukrainian: відно́сно (vidnósno)

somewhat — see somewhat