How Do You Spell APPERTAINS?

Pronunciation: [ɐpˈɜːte͡ɪnz] (IPA)

The word "appertains" is spelled /əˈpɜːtənz/ according to the IPA phonetic transcription. The stress is on the second syllable, which is pronounced as "pərt". The word means "to belong to or be connected with a particular thing or group". Although it may seem like a tricky word to spell, if you remember the double "p" and the silent "a" at the end, it can be easily mastered. Proper spelling is important to ensure clear communication and to avoid any confusion or misunderstanding.

APPERTAINS Meaning and Definition

1. Appertains is a verb derived from the word "appertain," which refers to the act of belonging, relating, or being connected to something. The term appertains signifies the association or relevance of a certain entity to a particular context, subject, or situation.

   When an object, concept, quality, or characteristic appertains to something, it indicates a close association or direct relationship that makes it a natural part or component of that specific thing. This term implies an inherent connection or appropriateness between the entity in question and the context or topic being discussed.

   In other words, when it is said that something appertains to something else, it means that it is a necessary or integral element of that particular subject, often playing a significant role or having a direct impact on it. This connection may manifest in various forms, such as ownership, inherent attributes, essential characteristics, or logical implications.

   Furthermore, the term appertains often suggests that the identified entity is a fundamental or inherent part of the subject matter. It conveys the sense that the relationship between the two is inherent, not accidental or unrelated. Appertains is frequently used in formal or academic contexts to emphasize the inherent connection between entities or to specify their essential relationship within a given framework.

Common Misspellings for APPERTAINS

• apertains
• apperteins
• aspertains
• Appertane
• Appertaing
• appertanes
• appertanies
• appertaince

Etymology of APPERTAINS

The word "appertains" is derived from the Old French verb "appartenir", which means "to belong". It originated from the Latin word "appertinēre", composed of "ad" meaning "to" and "pertinēre" meaning "to pertain". The prefix "ad" indicates a sense of connection or association, while "pertinēre" signifies something that belongs or relates to something else. Over time, "appartenir" evolved into the Middle English "apperteinen" and eventually took its modern form as "appertain".

Similar spelling words for APPERTAINS

• apportioning,
• apportionment,
• apportionable,
• apportioned,
• apertif,
• appertain,
• aphaeretic,
• apportion.

Conjugate verb Appertains

CONDITIONAL

I would appertain

we would appertain

you would appertain

he/she/it would appertain

they would appertain

FUTURE

I will appertain

we will appertain

you will appertain

he/she/it will appertain

they will appertain

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have appertained

we will have appertained

you will have appertained

he/she/it will have appertained

they will have appertained

PAST

I appertained

we appertained

you appertained

he/she/it appertained

they appertained

PAST PERFECT

I had appertained

we had appertained

you had appertained

he/she/it had appertained

they had appertained

PRESENT

I appertain

we appertain

you appertain

he/she/it appertains

they appertain

PRESENT PERFECT

I have appertained

we have appertained

you have appertained

he/she/it has appertained

they have appertained

I am appertaining

we are appertaining

you are appertaining

he/she/it is appertaining

they are appertaining

I was appertaining

we were appertaining

you were appertaining

he/she/it was appertaining

they were appertaining

I will be appertaining

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you will be appertaining

he/she/it will be appertaining

they will be appertaining

I have been appertaining

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I will have been appertaining

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I would have appertained

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they would have appertained

I would be appertaining

we would be appertaining

you would be appertaining

he/she/it would be appertaining

they would be appertaining

I would have been appertaining

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you would have been appertaining

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