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relating

intermediateB2

/rɪˈleɪtɪŋ/ · re-la-ting

to make or show a connection between something.

Meanings

verbformal

to make or show a connection between something.

کسی چیز کے درمیان تعلق ظاہر کرنا یا بنانا۔

تعلق دینا

ta'alluq dena

Formal: متعلق کرنا

Synonyms

connectassociatelinkملاناجوڑنامنسلک کرنا

Antonyms

disconnectseparateisolateالگ کرناعلیحدہ کرناتنہا کرنا

Common Collocations

  • relating to others
  • relating facts
  • relating stories

Example Sentences

He is relating his experiences from the trip.

وہ سفر سے اپنے تجربات بیان کر رہا ہے۔

Woh safar se apne tajurbaat bayan kar raha hai.

The teacher is relating the lesson to real-life situations.

اساتذہ سبق کو حقیقی زندگی کے حالات سے جوڑ رہا ہے۔

Asatza sabaq ko haqeeqi zindagi ke halaat se jod raha hai.

They often find it hard to relate to one another.

وہ اکثر ایک دوسرے سے تعلق بنانا مشکل پاتے ہیں۔

Woh aksar ek doosre se ta'alluq banana mushkil paate hain.

Easily Confused With

relate:Relate is the base form, while relating refers to the ongoing action of making a connection.

Word Family

relation
nounتعلق
relative
adjectiveمتعلقہ
relatable
adjectiveقابل تعلق

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'relating' as 'linking' stories or experiences.

Imagine two people holding hands to signify connection.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

نہ جانے کیوں تعلق کو یوں توڑا ہے، ہاں، اعتبار کو توڑا ہے،

Na jaane kyun ta'alluq ko yun toda hai, Haan, aitbaar ko toda hai.

I don't know why this connection has been broken, Yes, trust has been broken.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جس کا تعلق ہے اسی کا کہا مانو۔

Jis ka ta'alluq hai usi ka kaha mano.

Follow the words of those you are connected with.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "relatus" — related, brought back

First known use: 15th century

The word 'relate' comes from Latin 'relatus' which means to bring back, to tell, or to recount. The '-ing' form indicates an ongoing action.