/ireleˈβante/
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Translation
irrelevant
Word origin
From in- ('not') plus relevante, from Latin relevare ('to lift up, relieve'). The same root gives English 'relevant' and 'relieve'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- relevare
- English cognates
- irrelevant, relevant, relieve
Grammar
Masc pluralirrelevantes
Examples
detalle .
That detail is irrelevant to the case.
comentarios .
His comments seemed completely irrelevant to me.
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The price is irrelevant if the product does not work.
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Do not waste time on irrelevant matters.
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Do you not think that piece of information is irrelevant here?
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