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Verb [English]

IPA: /pɚˈteɪn/ [General-American], /pəˈteɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pertain.wav Forms: pertains [present, singular, third-person], pertaining [participle, present], pertained [participle, past], pertained [past]
Rhymes: -eɪn Etymology: From Middle English pertenen, from Old French partenir, pertenir (modern French appartenir), in turn from Latin pertineō, pertinēre. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ten-}}, {{inh|en|enm|pertenen}} Middle English pertenen, {{der|en|fro|partenir}} Old French partenir, {{cog|fr|appartenir}} French appartenir, {{der|en|la|pertineo|pertineō, pertinēre}} Latin pertineō, pertinēre Head templates: {{en-verb}} pertain (third-person singular simple present pertains, present participle pertaining, simple past and past participle pertained)
  1. (intransitive) To belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of. Tags: intransitive Translations (to belong): mənsub olmaq (Azerbaijani), aid olmaq (Azerbaijani), принадлежа (prinadleža) (Bulgarian), спадам към (spadam kǎm) (Bulgarian), pertànyer (Catalan), 属于 (shǔyú) (Chinese Mandarin), 从属 (cóngshǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), náležet (Czech), behoren (Dutch), kuulua (Finnish), appartenir (French), pertencer (Galician), gehören (German), verbunden (German), tartozik (Hungarian), riguardare (Italian), pertenere (Italian), attenere (Italian), spettare (Italian), принадлежи (prinadleži) (Macedonian), należeć (Polish), pertencer (Portuguese), принадлежа́ть (prinadležátʹ) (Russian), buin (Scottish Gaelic), prináleží (Slovak), nanašati se (Slovene), pertenecer (Spanish), gälla (Swedish), höra till (Swedish), tillhöra (Swedish), âit olmak (Turkish), ilgili olmak (Turkish), mahsus olmak (Turkish), aid biyen (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-pertain-en-verb-vylFxaTA Disambiguation of 'to belong': 87 6 6
  2. (intransitive) To relate, to refer, be relevant to. Tags: intransitive Translations (to relate, to refer): mənsub olmaq (Azerbaijani), aid olmaq (Azerbaijani), dəxli olmaq (Azerbaijani), отнасям се (otnasjam se) (Bulgarian), သက်ဆိုင် (sakhcuing) (Burmese), 有关 (yǒuguān) (Chinese Mandarin), betreffen (Dutch), betreffen (German), sich beziehen auf (German), αναφέρομαι (anaféromai) (Greek), vonatkozik (Hungarian), riferirsi (Italian), riguardare (Italian), 関する (kan-suru) (Japanese), 関係する (kankei-suru) (Japanese), се однесува (se odnesuva) (Macedonian), gjelde (Norwegian), belimpan (Old English), odnosić impf się (Polish), nawiązywać [imperfective] (Polish), dotyczyć (Polish), tyczyć (Polish), referir-se a (Portuguese), относи́ться (otnosítʹsja) (Russian), patrí (Slovak), prislúcha (Slovak), súvisí (Slovak), nanašati se (Slovene), angå (Swedish), beträffa (Swedish), uygun olmak (Turkish), uymak (Turkish), hol biyen (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-pertain-en-verb-E1Mu1eeH Disambiguation of 'to relate, to refer': 7 88 6
  3. (intransitive) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-pertain-en-verb-d0iAYPja Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Old English translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Zazaki translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 20 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 23 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 21 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 15 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 25 15 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 22 15 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 27 20 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 21 15 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 26 16 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 21 18 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 15 63 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 22 18 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 21 15 63 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 16 19 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 27 30 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 30 28 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 18 14 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 18 14 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 25 15 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 21 20 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 21 15 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Old English translations: 22 23 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 24 18 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 26 12 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 18 14 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 22 16 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 25 15 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 25 15 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 16 15 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 21 15 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 23 15 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 21 15 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Zazaki translations: 18 14 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: pertinent, pertinence, pertinency, pertinently (adverb}}

Inflected forms

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    {
      "word": "be irrelevant"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:pertain",
      "word": "have no business"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:pertain",
      "word": "not concern"
    }
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ten-"
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "pertenen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English pertenen",
      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "fro",
        "3": "partenir"
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      "name": "der"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "appartenir"
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      "expansion": "French appartenir",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "pertineo",
        "4": "pertineō, pertinēre"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin pertineō, pertinēre",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "pertains",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pertaining",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "pertained",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    "per‧tain"
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        {
          "text": "That spare wheel pertains to this car.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "To belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of."
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          "accessory"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "mənsub olmaq"
        },
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "aid olmaq"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "prinadleža",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "принадлежа"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "spadam kǎm",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "спадам към"
        },
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "pertànyer"
        },
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shǔyú",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "属于"
        },
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "cóngshǔ",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "从属"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "náležet"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "behoren"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "kuulua"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "appartenir"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "pertencer"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "gehören"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "verbunden"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "tartozik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "riguardare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "pertenere"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "attenere"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "spettare"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "prinadleži",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "принадлежи"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "należeć"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "pertencer"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prinadležátʹ",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "принадлежа́ть"
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          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "buin"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "prináleží"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "nanašati se"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "pertenecer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "gälla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "höra till"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "tillhöra"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "âit olmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "ilgili olmak"
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        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "mahsus olmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "87 6 6",
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "to belong",
          "word": "aid biyen"
        }
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        {
          "text": "That question doesn't pertain to the topic, so I'm not going to answer it.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To relate, to refer, be relevant to."
      ],
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        "(intransitive) To relate, to refer, be relevant to."
      ],
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "mənsub olmaq"
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          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "aid olmaq"
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "dəxli olmaq"
        },
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "otnasjam se",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "отнасям се"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "sakhcuing",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "သက်ဆိုင်"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǒuguān",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "有关"
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "betreffen"
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "betreffen"
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "sich beziehen auf"
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "anaféromai",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "αναφέρομαι"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "vonatkozik"
        },
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "riferirsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "riguardare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kan-suru",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "関する"
        },
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kankei-suru",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "関係する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "se odnesuva",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "се однесува"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "gjelde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "belimpan"
        },
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "odnosić impf się"
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
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          "word": "nawiązywać"
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "dotyczyć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "tyczyć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "referir-se a"
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otnosítʹsja",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "относи́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "patrí"
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "prislúcha"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "súvisí"
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "nanašati se"
        },
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "angå"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "beträffa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "uygun olmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "uymak"
        },
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          "_dis1": "7 88 6",
          "code": "zza",
          "lang": "Zazaki",
          "sense": "to relate, to refer",
          "word": "hol biyen"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "riferirsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "riguardare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kan-suru",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "関する"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kankei-suru",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "関係する"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "se odnesuva",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "се однесува"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "gjelde"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "belimpan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "odnosić impf się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "nawiązywać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "dotyczyć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "tyczyć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "referir-se a"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otnosítʹsja",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "относи́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "patrí"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "prislúcha"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "súvisí"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "nanašati se"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "angå"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "beträffa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "uygun olmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "uymak"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "to relate, to refer",
      "word": "hol biyen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pertain"
}

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