relevante
adjectiveCEFR B2
What does “relevante” mean in English?
relevant — closely connected to the matter at hand; significant and applicable
relevant — closely connected to the matter at hand; significant and applicable (factor relevante, dato relevante)
Example sentences
Esta información es muy relevante para el caso.
This information is very relevant to the case.
Citó los datos más relevantes del informe.
He cited the most relevant data from the report.
¿Es relevante el contexto histórico aquí?
Is the historical context relevant here?
How to use it
'Relevante' means relevant or significant. Used predicatively with ser. It is a near-perfect cognate with English 'relevant'. At B2 it appears frequently in academic and professional discourse. The noun is 'relevancia'.
Common mistake
Don't confuse with 'pertinente' — both mean relevant but 'pertinente' stresses logical appropriateness, 'relevante' stresses importance.