appertain

ˌæpərˈteɪn

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Definition of appertain - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.

connection

Dated

relate to or be connected with something

Dated

These responsibilities appertain to the new project.

concern

pertain

relate

ownership

Dated

belong as a rightful part or attribute

Dated

The duties appertain to the office of the president.

pertain

relate

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Origin of appertain

Latin, ad (to) + pertinere (belong)

Examples of appertain in a sentence

These laws appertain to all citizens.
These privileges appertain to all members of the club.
The responsibilities appertain to the role of manager.

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French:concerner, relever, ...
German:gehören, zustehen, ...
Italian:attenere, appartenere, ...
Spanish:relacionarse, pertenecer, ...
Portuguese:pertencer, ser próprio de, ...
Chinese:属于, 归属, ...
Japanese:関連する, 属する, ...
Arabic:تَعَلَّقَ, انتمى, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְיַחֵס לְ, לְהִשְׁתַיֵּךְ, ...
Russian:относиться, принадлежать, ...
Ukrainian:стосуватися, ...
Hindi:जुड़ा होना, अधिकार में होना, ...
Bengali:সম্পর্কিত হতে, অন্তর্ভুক্ত হতে, ...
Catalan:pertànyer, ser propi de, ...
Czech:vztahovat se k, náležet, ...
Danish:vedrøre, tilhøre, ...
Dutch:behoren tot, toebehoren, ...
Greek:συνδέομαι, αποτελώ μέρος, ...
Hungarian:kapcsolódni, tartozni valamihez, ...
Khmer:ទាក់ទងនឹង, ជាប់ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹង, ...
Korean:관련되다, 속하다, ...
Persian:مربوط شد, تعلق داشت, ...
Polish:odnosić się, należeć, ...
Portuguese (BR):pertencer, caber, ...
Romanian:a ține de, a aparține, ...
Swedish:höra till, ...
Thai:เกี่ยวข้อง, เป็นของ, ...
Turkish:ilgili olmak, ...
Vietnamese:liên quan đến, gắn liền với, ...

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