relevant

rel·e·vant  (rl-vnt)

adj.

Having a bearing on or connection with the matter at hand.

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[Medieval Latin relevns, relevant-, from Latin, present participle of relevre, to relieve, raise up; see relieve.]

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rele·vant·ly adv.

Synonyms: relevant, pertinent, germane, material, apposite, apropos
These adjectives describe what relates to and has a direct bearing on the matter at hand. Something relevant is connected with a subject or issue: performed experiments relevant to her research.
Pertinent suggests a logical, precise relevance: assigned pertinent articles for the class to read.
Germane implies close kinship and appropriateness: "He asks questions that are germane and central to the issue" (Marlin Fitzwater).
Something material is not only relevant but also crucial to a matter: reiterated the material facts of the lawsuit.
Apposite implies a striking appropriateness and pertinence: used apposite verbal images in the paper.
Something apropos is both to the point and opportune: an apropos comment that concisely answered my question.

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relevant [ˈrɛlɪvənt]

adj

1. having direct bearing on the matter in hand; pertinent

2. (Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) Linguistics another word for distinctive [2]

[from Medieval Latin relevans, from Latin relevāre to lighten, from re- + levāre to raise, relieve]

relevance , relevancy n

relevantly  adv

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

relevant - having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research" irrelevant - having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "an irrelevant comment"; "irrelevant allegations"

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relevant

adjective significant, appropriate, proper, related, fitting, material, suited, relative, to the point, apt, applicable, pertinent, apposite, admissible, germane, to the purpose, appurtenant, ad rem (Latin) Make sure you enclose all the relevant certificates.
significant irrelevant, inappropriate, unrelated, unconnected, immaterial, extraneous, beside the point, extrinsic, inapplicable

Translations

relevant [ˈreləvənt] ADJ [information, facts, document, page] → pertinente
they had all the relevant information at their disposal → tenían toda la información pertinente a su disposición
Shakespeare's plays are still relevant today → las obras de Shakespeare tienen aún trascendencia hoy en día
he talked to the relevant officials to see what could be done → habló con los oficiales competentes para ver qué se podía hacer
applicants need a year's relevant experience → los solicitantes necesitan tener un año de experiencia en el campo
relevant to: details relevant to this affair → detalles relacionados con or concernientes a este asunto
information which may be relevant to this case → información que puede ser relevante para este caso
that's not relevant to the case → eso no viene al caso
your question is not relevant to the issues we're discussing → tu pregunta no guarda relación con lo que estamos discutiendo

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relevant [ˈrɛləv^ənt] adj

(= pertinent, related) [information, fact, remark] → pertinent(e)
That's not relevant → Ce n'est pas pertinent.
The report omitted several relevant facts → Le rapport a omis plusieurs faits pertinents.
to be relevant to sth → être pertinent(e) par rapport à qch
Education should be relevant to real life → L'enseignement devrait être pertinente par rapport à la réalité quotidienne.
information which is relevant to the inquiry
BUT des informations qui sont pertinentes pour l'enquête.
to be relevant to sb → concerner qn
If you have children, this chapter is particularly relevant to you → Si vous avez des enfants, ce chapitre vous concerne particulièrement.

(= appropriate) → pertinent(e); [authorities, area] → concerné(e)
Make sure you read the relevant chapters → Assurez-vous de lire les chapitres pertinents.

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relevant

adj → relevant (to für); information, document, page also → entsprechend attr; course, study also → sachbezogen; authority, person → zuständig; regulation → maßgeblich, entsprechend attr; time, place → betreffend; experience → erforderlich, entsprechend attr; that is not relevant → das ist nicht relevant; a course relevant to one’s studies → ein studienbezogener Kurs; a curriculum which is relevant to all pupils → ein Lehrplan, der für alle Schüler relevant ist; the police are looking for any relevant information → die Polizei bittet um sachdienliche Hinweise; applicants for the job need three years’ relevant experience → Bewerber für die Stelle benötigen drei Jahre entsprechende (Berufs)Erfahrung

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relevant [ˈrɛləvənt] adj relevant (to) (remark, fact) → pertinente (a); (information, papers, chapter) → relativo/a (a); (course of action) → adeguato/a (a)

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relevant [ˈrɛləvənt] adj relevant (to) (remark, fact) → pertinente (a); (information, papers, chapter) → relativo/a (a); (course of action) → adeguato/a (a)

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relevant

adj relevant [ˈreləvənt]

connected with or saying something important about what is being spoken about or discussed I don't think his remarks are relevant (to our discussion); Any relevant information should be given to the police. relevant مُتَعَلِّق بالمَوْضوع، ذو صِلَه уместен závažný relevant; vigtig sachdienlich σχετικός pertinente; relevante, importante asjakohane مربوط؛ وابسته relevantti pertinent (à) שַייָך उपयुक्त relevantan, koji ima veze s tárgyhoz tartozó relevan viðeigandi; mikilvægur pertinente 関連した 관계가 있는 svarbus svarīgs, būtisks; cieši saistīts berhubung relevant relevant, aktuell, som angår saken stotny, stosowny pertinente relevant относящийся к делу závažný ustrezen važan relevant เข้าประเด็น ... ile (doğrudan) ilgili 相關的 доречний متعلقہ liên quan 有关的

n relevance

relevansie صِلَه بالمَوْضوع уместност důležitost relevans; vigtighed die Relevanz σχέση pertinencia; relevancia asjakohasus ارتباط asiaankuuluvuus pertinence שַׁייָכוּת अनुकूलता relevantnost, primjenjivost na nešto fontosság; összefüggés relevansi það að koma tilteknu máli við; mikilvægi pertinenza 関連性 연관 svarbumas svarīgums; būtība; cieša saistība berhubung relevantie relevans, aktualitet związek, stosowność pertinência relevanţă уместность závažnosť ustreznost važnost relevans ความสำคัญ ilgili, ilişki, alâka 有關 доречність تعلق sự thích hợp; sự xác đáng 有关

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relevant → وثيق الصلة relevantní relevant relevant συναφής pertinente asiaan liittyvä pertinent relevantan pertinente 関連する 관계가 있는 relevant relevant odnośny relevante уместный relevant เหมาะสม ilişkin có liên quan 有关的