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pertain vs belong to

belong to vs pertain

pertain and belong to both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pertain No No Yes No
belong to No No Yes No
As verbs, belong to is a hypernym of pertain; that is, belong to is a word with a broader meaning than pertain:
  • pertain: be a part or attribute of
  • belong to: be a part or adjunct
Other hypernyms of pertain include belong.
pertain (verb) belong to (verb)
be a part or attribute of be a part or adjunct
be relevant to
Difference between pertain and belong to

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