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The correct spelling is relatives.
How to pronounce relatives
/ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪvz/
nounIPA: /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪvz/
Say it like: Rel-ati-ves
The correct spelling is relatives. Someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption. For example: "Why do my relatives always talk about sex?"
Usage Examples
“Why do my relatives always talk about sex?”
Definition
noun
- 1.Someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- 2.A type of adjective that inflects like a relative clause, rather than a true adjective, in certain Bantu languages.
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