pertinent

BrE /ˈpɜː.tɪ.nənt/ AmE /ˈpɝː.tən.ənt/

adjective en → es

1 RELEVANT [attributive] [predicative] B1

connected with or relating to a particular subject, situation, etc.

pertinente, relevante

  • a pertinent question/point

Collocations pertinent information · pertinent advice

  • She asked a very pertinent question.

    Ella hizo una pregunta muy pertinente.

2 APPLICABLE [attributive] [predicative] B1

applicable or relevant to the situation at hand; appropriate

aplicable, adecuado

  • a pertinent action/measure

Collocations pertinent measures · pertinent actions

  • The government has taken some pertinent measures.

    El gobierno ha tomado algunas medidas pertinentes.