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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUnrelated
/ʌn.rɪˈleɪ.tɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not connected or associated with something.
"The two events were completely unrelated, occurring in different contexts." - 2
Not having any relationship or connection.
"His comments were unrelated to the topic being discussed."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix un- (meaning not or the opposite of) combined with related, which stems from the Latin relatus (brought back, connected). The term emerged in Middle English combining Germanic negative affixation with Romance participial roots to denote a lack of connection or relevance.
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non lié
Transliteration: nɔ̃ lié
"Les deux événements étaient complètement non liés."
unabhängig
Transliteration: unabhängig
"Die beiden Ereignisse waren völlig unabhängig."
non correlato
Transliteration: non correlato
"I due eventi erano completamente non correlati."
no relacionado
Transliteration: no relacionado
"Los dos eventos eran completamente no relacionados."
não relacionado
Transliteration: não relacionado
"Os dois eventos eram completamente não relacionados."
असंबंधित
Transliteration: asambandhit
"दोनों घटनाएँ पूरी तरह से असंबंधित थीं।"
无关
Transliteration: wúguān
"这两个事件完全无关。"
무관한
Transliteration: mugwanhan
"두 사건은 완전히 무관했다."
無関係
Transliteration: mukankei
"二つの出来事は全く無関係だった。"
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