Meaning
relevant, pertinent
- directly related or applicable to the matter at hand
In a sentence
Si prega di porre esclusivamente domande attinenti all'argomento della conferenza.
Please ask only questions relevant to the topic of the conference.
I documenti allegati sono attinenti alla pratica edilizia in esame?
Are the attached documents relevant to the building permit under review?
L'avvocato ha contestato l'osservazione poiché non attinente ai fatti contestati.
The lawyer challenged the observation as it was not relevant to the contested facts.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| attinente | masculine · singular |
| attinente | feminine · singular |
| attinenti | masculine · plural |
| attinenti | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Formal: common in academic, legal, and administrative contexts.
- Usually followed by the preposition 'a' ('attinente alla questione').