relativieren

v/t

1. put into perspective, see in perspective

2. (einschränken) qualify

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re|la|ti|vie|ren [relati'viːrən] ptp relativiert (geh)

1. vt

Begriff, Behauptung etc to qualify

2. vi

to see things or to think in relative terms

3. vr

to become relative

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re·la·ti·vie·ren *

[relatiˈvi:rən]

I. vt (geh)

▪ etw \relativieren to qualify sth, to relativize sth

II. vi (geh) to think in relative terms

das Angebot gilt nur unter bestimmten Voraussetzungen, relativierte er he qualified his statement by saying that the offer only applied under certain preconditions

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transitives Verb relativize

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relativieren v/t

1. put into perspective, see in perspective

2. (einschränken) qualify

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transitives Verb relativize