inerente

relating to

adjective ee-neh-REHN-teh Less Common

Origin: from Latin inhaerens

Also means

inherent

Usage Note

Inerente in everyday Italian usually means 'concerning' or 'pertaining to', often followed by a, as in *documenti inerenti al progetto'. It is more formal than riguardo a and frequent in administrative writing.

Examples

"Le domande inerenti al tema sono benvenute."

Natural Translation

Questions relating to the topic are welcome.

Literal Translation

The questions relating to-the theme are welcome.

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