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correspondiente

corresponding

adjective koh-rres-pon-DYEN-teh Less Common

Also means

respective

Usage Note

Correspondiente is mainly a formal or written adjective meaning 'the relevant/respective one,' as in el documento correspondiente ('the corresponding document') or los permisos correspondientes ('the required permits'). It is often interchangeable with respectivo in official texts. In everyday speech it is fairly formal; el que corresponde is a more colloquial alternative.

Examples

"Firma en el espacio correspondiente."

Natural Translation

Sign in the corresponding space.

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