sign
gb/sˈaɪn/ us/sˈaɪn/
A1
الإنجليزية
~ 1100
tábla, jelzés, jel, aláír, jelel
اسم
A1
1
نمط الاستخدام:
a sign [shows/says] [something]
The stop sign was clearly visible at the corner.
A stoptábla jól látható volt a sarkon.
She hung a 'Closed' sign on the shop door.
Kiakasztott egy „Zárva” táblát az üzlet ajtajára.
The hotel had a large neon sign above the entrance.
I missed the turn because I didn’t see the road sign.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
The stop sign is red.
A stoptábla piros.
There is a big sign on the wall.
Egy nagy tábla van a falon.
The shop has a new sign.
I read the sign before I went in.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sign' with 'signal'. A sign is usually a fixed object giving information, while a signal is an action or sound to communicate something.
المعنى
A board or mark giving information
المتلازمات اللفظية
road sign
|warning sign
|shop sign
|no entry sign
المرادفات
notice (Often used for written announcements, especially on paper or boards.)
الأضداد
blank (Indicates there is no message or information displayed.)
الموضوعات
daily life
|travel
|communication
|daily_life
التعريف
Something you can see, like a board or symbol, that tells you information or gives directions.
A board, plate, symbol, or other display that gives information, instructions, or warnings.
اسم
A2
2
jel
A2
نمط الاستخدام:
a sign of [something]
Dark clouds are a sign that it will rain.
A sötét felhők annak a jelei, hogy esni fog.
Her smile was a clear sign of happiness.
A mosolya egyértelműen a boldogság jele volt.
The sudden drop in sales was a worrying sign for the company.
Fever can be a sign of infection.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Dark clouds are a sign of rain.
A sötét felhők esőre utaló jelek.
Her smile is a sign of joy.
A mosolya az öröm jele.
A cough can be a sign of illness.
The empty streets are a sign of danger.
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sign' with 'signal'. A signal is often an action sent to someone, while a sign can be any evidence of something.
المعنى
An indication of something existing or coming
المتلازمات اللفظية
sign of trouble
|early sign
|clear sign
|warning sign
المرادفات
indication (More formal; often used in technical or academic contexts.)
الأضداد
absence (Indicates that there is no evidence or proof of something.)
الموضوعات
emotions
|daily life
|health
|communication
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
Something that shows something else is true or will happen.
An action, event, or situation that shows something exists, is true, or will happen.
فعل
A2
3
aláír
A2
نمط الاستخدام:
to sign [a document/contract/form]
Please sign the form at the bottom of the page.
Kérjük, írja alá az űrlapot az oldal alján.
She signed the contract yesterday afternoon.
Tegnap délután írta alá a szerződést.
He refused to sign the agreement until changes were made.
You must sign here to confirm your booking.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Please sign your name here.
Kérlek, írd alá itt a nevedet.
She signed the paper.
Aláírta a papírt.
He signed the form at the desk.
I will not sign this paper.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'sign' (to write your name) with 'signal' (to give a gesture).
المعنى
Write name to approve or agree
المتلازمات اللفظية
sign a contract
|sign an agreement
|sign a form
|sign a letter
المرادفات
endorse (More formal; often used for official approval, especially in politics or finance.)
الأضداد
refuse to sign (To decline to provide your signature and therefore not approve.)
الموضوعات
business
|law
|daily life
|communication
التعريف
To write your name on something to show you agree or accept it.
To write your name on a document to show that you agree with it or accept it.
اسم
B1
4
نمط الاستخدام:
make/give [someone] a sign
He gave me a thumbs-up as a sign that everything was okay.
Feltartotta a hüvelykujját annak jeleként, hogy minden rendben van.
The referee made a hand sign to stop play.
A játékvezető kézjellel jelezte, hogy álljon meg a játék.
They use special signs to communicate underwater.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
He gave me a peace sign.
Békejelet mutatott nekem.
She made a hand sign to me.
Kézjellel jelzett nekem.
He waved as a sign to come closer.
المعنى
Gesture communicating meaning without words
المتلازمات اللفظية
hand sign
|peace sign
|give a sign
المرادفات
gesture (A broader term for any body movement used to communicate.)
الأضداد
speech (Using spoken words instead of gestures.)
الموضوعات
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
A movement or action that shows what you mean without words.
A movement, gesture, or action used to communicate something without speaking.
فعل
B1
5
jelel
B2
نمط الاستخدام:
to sign [a word/message]
She can sign fluently in American Sign Language.
Folyékonyan jelel amerikai jelnyelven.
They signed to each other across the room.
A szoba két végéből jeleltek egymásnak.
He signed 'thank you' before leaving.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
She can sign very well.
Nagyon jól tud jelelni.
They signed to each other in class.
Az órán jeleltek egymásnak.
He signed 'hello' to me.
المعنى
Communicate using sign language
المتلازمات اللفظية
sign fluently
|sign to each other
المرادفات
gesture (Less precise; not necessarily part of a formal language system.)
الأضداد
speak (To use spoken words instead of signs.)
الموضوعات
communication
|language
|core_vocabulary
التعريف
To talk using hand movements and signs instead of speaking.
To use hand movements and gestures in a structured language for communication, especially by deaf people.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
sign
IPA
GB/sˈaɪn/
US/sˈaɪn/
المقاطع والنبر
sign (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (sign)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: sign
- Plural: signs
Verb
- Base: sign
- 3rd Person Singular: signs
- Present Participle: signing
- Past: signed
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
signs
noun
signing
verb
signed
verb
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
insignificant
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
signage
noun
signatory
noun
التعبيرات
sign in
1/sˈaɪn ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
Record arrival or log into system
To write your name when you arrive somewhere, or enter information to use a computer system.
أمثلة
- Please sign in at reception before your appointment.
- You need to sign in with your username and password.
sign of the times
1/sˈaɪn əv ðə tˈaɪmz/
idiom
Something showing today's trends/issues
Something that shows what life or society is like now.
أمثلة
- The rise in online shopping is a sign of the times.
- Empty malls are just another sign of the times.
sign off
1/sˈaɪn ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
End communication or approve officially
To finish speaking/writing in a message, or to give official approval for something.
أمثلة
- The manager signed off on the budget proposal.
- The news anchor signed off with a smile.
sign off
1/sˈaɪn ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
end a communication
to finish speaking or writing to people and say goodbye.
أمثلة
- She signed off with a quick thank-you to the audience.
- The host signs off every episode with the same joke.
- I’ll sign off now and send the full notes tomorrow.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I will sign off now.
- He signed off with “Good night.”
sign out
1/sˈaɪn ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Record leaving or log out of system
To write your name when you leave somewhere, or close your account session on a computer.
أمثلة
- Don't forget to sign out when you leave the building.
- You should always sign out after using public computers.
sign up
1/sˈaɪn ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Register for an activity or service
To put your name on a list to join or take part in something.
أمثلة
- You can sign up for the class online.
- He signed up to volunteer at the event.