faint
gb/fˈeɪnt/ us/fˈeɪnt/
A2
إنجليزي
~ 1400
halvány, alig észrevehető, enyhe, elájul, mindjárt elájul, kerülgeti az ájulás
B1
1
نمط الاستخدام:
a faint [sound/light/smell/hope]
There was a faint smell of smoke in the air.
Enyhe füstszag érződött a levegőben.
She gave me a faint smile before leaving.
Halványan rám mosolygott, mielőtt elment.
I could hear the faint sound of music from the next room.
A faint light shone through the curtains.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
I saw a faint light in the distance.
Halvány fényt láttam a távolban.
There is a faint smell of food.
Enyhe ételszag van a levegőben.
I heard a faint sound from the street.
She gave a faint smile.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'faint' with 'feint', which means a deceptive movement in sports or fighting.
المعنى
Weak or barely perceptible
تراكيب شائعة
faint smell
|faint sound
|faint hope
|faint light
مرادفات
dim (Refers mainly to low light or brightness.)
|
weak (General term for low strength or intensity.)
أضداد
strong (Indicates high strength or intensity.)
|
bright (Used when describing vivid light or color.)
مواضيع
daily life
|perception
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
Not strong or clear; hard to see, hear, smell, or feel.
Very weak in strength, brightness, sound, or clarity; difficult to detect.
فعل
A2
2
elájul
B1
نمط الاستخدام:
to faint from [heat/excitement/pain]
Several fans fainted during the concert due to the heat.
A hőség miatt több rajongó is elájult a koncert alatt.
She felt dizzy and fainted after standing up too quickly.
Elszédült, majd elájult, miután túl gyorsan felállt.
He almost fainted when he saw the bill.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
She fainted in the hot sun.
Elájult a forró napsütésben.
I will faint if I do not eat.
El fogok ájulni, ha nem eszem.
He fainted after running fast.
The man fainted in the crowd.
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'faint' with 'paint' because they sound similar.
المعنى
Lose consciousness briefly
تراكيب شائعة
nearly faint
|make someone faint
|feel faint
مرادفات
pass out (More informal; often used for unconsciousness from alcohol or exhaustion.)
أضداد
revive (To regain consciousness or bring someone back to consciousness.)
مواضيع
health
|human body
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
To suddenly become unconscious for a short time.
To suddenly lose consciousness for a short time, usually because of lack of oxygen to the brain, heat, pain, or shock.
A2
3
نمط الاستخدام:
to feel faint
I felt faint after standing in the sun for too long.
Miután túl sokáig álltam a napon, úgy éreztem, mindjárt elájulok.
She looked faint and needed to sit down.
Úgy nézett ki, mint aki mindjárt elájul, és le kellett ülnie.
He became faint from hunger.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
I feel faint when I am hungry.
Ha éhes vagyok, úgy érzem, mindjárt elájulok.
She looks faint now.
Most úgy néz ki, mint aki mindjárt elájul.
He feels faint after running.
المعنى
Feeling weak and lightheaded
تراكيب شائعة
feel faint
|look faint
مرادفات
lightheaded (Emphasizes dizziness rather than weakness.)
أضداد
alert (Fully awake and aware.)
مواضيع
health
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
Feeling weak and like you might fall down or sleep suddenly.
Feeling weak, dizzy, and likely to lose consciousness.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
faint
IPA
GB/fˈeɪnt/
US/fˈeɪnt/
المقاطع والنبر
faint (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (faint)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: faint
- Comparative: fainter
- Superlative: faintest
Verb
- Base: faint
- 3rd Person Singular: faints
- Present Participle: fainting
- Past: fainted
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
faints
verb
fainting
verb
fainted
verb
fainter
adjective
faintest
adjective
Core family
faintly
adverb B1
Related words
faintness
noun
تعبيرات
faint of heart
1/fˈeɪnt əv hˈɑɹt/
idiom
People who are easily frightened
People who get scared easily or do not have much courage.
أمثلة
- This horror movie is not for the faint of heart.
- Climbing that mountain is not for the faint of heart.
paint a picture in faint colors
1/pˈeɪnt ə pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ ˈɪn fˈeɪnt kˈʌlɚz/
fixed phrase
literary
Describe something weakly or softly
To talk about something in a way that does not make it seem strong or exciting.
أمثلة
- The report painted the future in faint colors, suggesting slow progress.
- She painted her childhood memories in faint colors, avoiding painful details.