relatively

S2 W1

BrE /ˈrelətɪvli/ AmE /ˈrɛlətɪvli/

adverb en → es

1 COMPARISON [adverb] A2

to a certain degree or extent; not completely but to some degree

relativamente, bastante, más o menos

  • relatively + adj

Collocations relatively small · relatively new

  • The company is relatively small.

    La empresa es relativamente pequeña.

2 COMPARISON [adverb] B1

in comparison with something else; when compared to something else

en comparación con, en relación a

  • relatively + adj

Collocations relatively cheap · relatively easy

  • This car is relatively cheap compared to other models.

    Este coche es relativamente barato en comparación con otros modelos.

1 TIME [adverb] B2

in relation to a particular time or period; at that time

en relación al tiempo, para entonces

  • relatively + adj

Collocations relatively recently · relatively soon

  • She started working here relatively recently.

    Ella empezó a trabajar aquí relativamente recientemente.