pertains
Meaning of pertains
verb, 3rd person present
- be appropriate, related, or applicable to.
matters pertaining to the organization of government
- be in effect or existence in a specified place or at a specified time.
their economic circumstances are vastly different from those which pertained in their land of origin
late Middle English: from Old French partenir, from Latin pertinere ‘extend to, have reference to’, from per- ‘through’ + tenere ‘to hold’.
Information about pertains
- It is a verb.
- The singular form of pertains is: pertain.
- Languages in which pertains is used:
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Hyphenation of pertains
per-tains
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- pertains is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
pertains synonyms
Meaning relate to; be about:
Meaning have an effect on; make a difference to:
Meaning have or include (something) as a necessary or integral part or result:
Meaning put something on top of or in front of (something), especially in order to protect or conceal it:
Meaning come into or be in contact with:
Meaning consider or think of in a specified way:
Meaning have objective reality or being:
Meaning get, acquire, or secure (something):
Meaning prove more powerful or superior:
Anagrams of pertains
painters, pantries, parentis, pinaster, pristane, repaints, spartein
Words that rhyme with pertains
ains, Bains, ouabains, wabains, Cains, Novocains, cains, cocains, eucains, marocains, Boudains, disdains, foreordains, mondains, ordains, preordains, reordains, fains, bargains, gains, outbargains, outgains, regains, turnagains, chains, disenchains, enchains, hains, interchains, subchains, unchains, Jains, kains, Plains, blains, bromelains, chamberlains, chaplains, chilblains, complains, elains, explains, floodplains, murlains, outvillains, overexplains, peneplains, plains, porcelains, purslains
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