German-English translation for "relativieren"

"relativieren" English translation

relativieren
[relatiˈviːrən]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <kein ge-; h>

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  • relativize
    relativieren in eine Beziehung bringen
    relativieren in eine Beziehung bringen
  • qualify
    relativieren einschränken
    relativieren einschränken
But I would like to qualify some of the comments that have just been made.
Erlauben Sie mir indessen, gewisse Punkte, die eben angesprochen wurden, zu relativieren.
Source: Europarl
However, we need to put this into perspective.
Hier muß man jedoch etwas relativieren.
Source: Europarl
Here too, we need to adopt a more relative or qualified approach.
Hier muß man die Dinge wirklich etwas relativieren.
Source: Europarl
I would nevertheless add a rider to the solutions which he offers.
Dennoch möchte ich seine Lösungsvorschläge etwas relativieren.
Source: Europarl
It is a citizens' right that you cannot simply relativise.
Sie ist ein Bürgerrecht, das man nicht einfach relativieren kann!
Source: Europarl
Many ruses are being used to relativise communism's past.
Mit viel List wird versucht, die Vergangenheit des Kommunismus zu relativieren.
Source: Europarl
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