related [rɪˈleɪtɪd]
adjective
1 (connected) [+subject] relacionado; afín; [+language] afín; [+issue, problem, offence] relacionado
this murder is not related to the other este asesinato no está relacionado con el otro; pay rises are related to performance los aumentos de sueldo guardan relación con el rendimiento; the two events are not related los dos sucesos no guardan relación
2 (attached by family) [+people]
they are related son parientes; están emparentados; are you two related? ¿sois familia?; ¿sois parientes?; we are closely/distantly related somos parientes cercanos/lejanos; are you related to the prisoner? ¿es usted pariente del prisionero?; the two women aren't related to each other las dos mujeres no están emparentadas; to be related to sb by through marriageor ser pariente político de algn
[+animals, plants] termites are closely related to cockroaches las termitas son de la misma familia que las cucarachas
