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pertain in Portuguese

pertain in Portuguese is referir-se a, pertencer — pertain means to relate to or be relevant to something.

pertain in Portuguese

referir-se a
verb
(intransitive) To relate to, concern, or be relevant to.
pertencer
verb
(intransitive) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable.
referir-se a
verb
(intransitive) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable.

What does "pertain" mean?

  1. verb To relate to or be relevant to something.
    "These rules pertain only to full-time employees."
  2. verb To belong to something as a part, feature, or accessory.
    "Certain privileges pertain to the role of team captain."
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pertain in a sentence

  • These rules pertain only to full-time employees.
  • The question pertains to last week's lecture.
  • Certain privileges pertain to the role of team captain.

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What is "pertain" in Portuguese?

"pertain" in Portuguese is referir-se a, pertencer. pertain means: To relate to or be relevant to something.

How do you use "pertain" in a sentence?

Example: "These rules pertain only to full-time employees." In Portuguese, "pertain" is referir-se a, pertencer.

Are there other ways to say "pertain" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "pertain": referir-se a, pertencer.

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