Root in Meaning in English
expression
ˈɹut/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
ROOT-in
ɹˈuːt/ /ˈɪn
ROOT-in
Definition
To have something as its source, origin, or basis; to be strongly connected or caused by a certain factor or situation.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly formal or academic. Used for ideas, problems, traditions, or emotions, e.g., 'rooted in history.' Often appears as 'be rooted in.' Avoid using with people directly; it's about origins or causes, not physical roots.
Spanish: basarse en - estar arraigado enPortuguese (BR): basear-se em - estar enraizado emPortuguese (PT): basear-se em - estar enraizado emChinese (Simplified): 根植于 - 基于Chinese (Traditional): 根植於 - 基於Hindi: पर आधारित होना - में जड़ें होनाArabic: متجذر في - قائم علىBengali: উৎপত্তি হওয়া - ভিত্তি স্থাপন করাRussian: происходить из - иметь корни вJapanese: 〜に根ざしているVietnamese: bắt nguồn từ - có nguồn gốc từKorean: ~에 뿌리를 두다Turkish: -den kaynaklanmak - kök salmakUrdu: جڑیں رکھنا - بنیاد ہوناIndonesian: berakar pada
Example Sentences
Many English words are rooted in Latin.
basic
Her beliefs are rooted in her family values.
basic
The country’s problems are rooted in its history.
basic
That tradition is rooted in centuries-old customs.
natural
His anger is probably rooted in past experiences.
natural
Our company culture is deeply rooted in respect and teamwork.
natural