Relent

/rɪˈlent/ verb

Definition

To abandon or mitigate a harsh intention; to yield.

Etymology

From Latin 're-' + 'lentus' (flexible, slow).

Translations

AFAfrikaans
toegee
too-GHE
AMአማርኛ
ማገድ
ma-ged
ARالعربية
يتراجع
yat-ra-ju'
BGБългарски
отстъпвам
ot-stup-VAM
BNবাংলা
নরম হওয়া
no-rom ho-ya
CACatalà
cedir
se-DIR
CSČeština
ustoupit
us-TOU-pit
DADansk
give efter
GEE-ve ef-ter
DEDeutsch
nachgeben
nakh-GE-ben
ELΕλληνικά
χαλαρώνω
kha-la-RO-no
ESEspañol
ceder
se-DER
ETEesti
järele andma
yae-re-le AND-ma
EUEuskara
errenditu
e-rren-di-TU
FAفارسی
نرم شدن
narm sho-dan
FISuomi
antaa periksi
an-taa pe-RIK-si
FRFrançais
fléchir
fle-SHIR
GLGalego
ceder
se-DER
HEעברית
להתפשר
le-hit-pa-SHER
HIहिन्दी
ढीला पड़ना
dhee-la par-NA
HRHrvatski
popustiti
po-pus-TI-ti
HUMagyar
enged
en-ged
IDBahasa Indonesia
mengalah
meng-a-LAH
ITItaliano
cedere
CHE-de-re
JA日本語
折れる
oreru
KO한국어
양보하다
yang-bo-ha-da
LTLietuvių
pasiduoti
pa-si-DUO-ti
LVLatviešu
atkāpties
at-kaar-TIES
MNМонгол
уступих
ustuuch
MSBahasa Melayu
mengalah
meng-a-LAH
MYမြန်မာ
လွှတ်ပေး
hlwat-pe
NLNederlands
toegeven
too-ge-VEN
NONorsk
gi etter
yi ef-ter
PLPolski
ustąpić
u-STOMP-chich
PTPortuguês
ceder
se-DER
RORomână
a ceda
a che-DA
RUРусский
смягчаться
smyag-CHAT'-sya
SKSlovenčina
ustúpiť
us-TOO-pit
SLSlovenščina
popustiti
po-pus-TI-ti
SRСрпски
попустити
po-pu-sti-ti
SVSvenska
ge efter
ye ef-ter
SWKiswahili
kubali
ku-BA-li
TAதமிழ்
இணங்கு
i-nang-gu
TEతెలుగు
విధేయత చూపు
vi-dhe-ya-ta choo-pu
THไทย
ยอม
yom
TRTürkçe
yumuşamak
yu-mu-sha-MAK
UKУкраїнська
поступитися
pos-tu-PTY-ty-sya
URاردو
نرم پڑنا
narm par-NA
VITiếng Việt
nhượng bộ
nhuong bo
ZH中文
让步
ràng bù

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