How to Pronounce "relatively"
word
/ˈɹɛɫətɪvɫi/
RE-luh-tiv-lee
/ɹˈɛlətˌɪvli/
RE-luh-tiv-lee
Definition
Used to compare something to something else, meaning 'quite', 'somewhat', or 'more than average' in relation to something else.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɹɛɫətɪvɫi/
British English
/ɹˈɛlətˌɪvli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RE-luh-tiv-lee
UK
RE-luh-tiv-lee
Listen in Context
The test was relatively easy for most students.
This phone is relatively cheap.
Her house is relatively close to the school.
He's relatively new to this job, but he learns fast.