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relative

ˈrelətɪv

adjective

względny

ˈvzɡlɛndnɨ· przymiotnik
Also
stosunkowy
Definition

Considered in comparison to something else, or depending on something else.

Examples
The cost of living is high, but it's relative to the average salary.
Koszty utrzymania są wysokie, ale są względne w stosunku do średniej pensji.
We need to consider the relative importance of these factors.
Musimy rozważyć stosunkowe znaczenie tych czynników.
Synonyms
comparativeproportionaldependent
Collocations
relative importancerelative successrelative to

noun

krewny

ˈkrɛvnɨ· rzeczownik
Also
krewna(f)
Definition

A person connected by blood or marriage; a member of your family.

Examples
All her relatives came to the wedding ceremony.
Wszyscy jej krewni przyszli na ceremonię ślubną.
He's a distant relative of mine, I've only met him once.
On jest moim dalekim krewnym, spotkałem go tylko raz.
Synonyms
family memberkinkinsman
Collocations
close relativedistant relativeimmediate relative
Word forms
relativesplural
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