automatic
gb/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪk/ us/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪk/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 2800
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective
A2
property
1
Working without manual control
Working by itself without someone controlling it.
نمط الاستخدام:
an automatic [device/machine/system]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'automatic' with 'autonomous'; 'automatic' usually refers to a programmed or mechanical process, not independent decision-making.
المرادفات
self-operating (Highlights that no human intervention is needed at all.)
الأضداد
manual (Requires direct human operation or control.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
automatic door
|automatic transmission
|automatic response
|automatic payment
الموضوعات
technology
|daily life
|transportation
أمثلة
- The building has automatic doors that open when you approach.
- My car has an automatic transmission, so I don't need to shift gears manually.
- The system sends an automatic email when your order ships.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The lights are automatic and turn on at night.
- My watch is automatic and does not need batteries.
- The machine makes coffee automatically.
adjective
B1
property
2
Done without thinking
Happening without thinking about it.
نمط الاستخدام:
an automatic [reaction/response/reflex]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'automatic' in this sense with 'mechanical' in the physical device sense; here it refers to mental or bodily reactions.
المرادفات
instinctive (Emphasizes that the action is driven by instinct rather than conscious thought.)
الأضداد
deliberate (Done with careful thought and intention.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
automatic reaction
|automatic reflex
|automatic assumption
الموضوعات
psychology
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
أمثلة
- Smiling when you see a baby is almost automatic.
- His automatic response was to say 'thank you'.
- Blinking is an automatic reflex.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- My automatic answer was yes.
- It is automatic to stand up when the teacher comes in.
- Blinking is an automatic action.
اسم
B2
entity
3
Self-loading firearm
A gun that keeps firing while you hold the trigger.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'automatic' as a noun with the adjective meaning; context usually makes it clear.
المرادفات
machine gun (A common term for fully automatic firearms, especially military ones.)
الأضداد
manual firearm (Requires reloading or cocking between shots.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
fully automatic
|automatic rifle
الموضوعات
military
|technology
|law
أمثلة
- The soldiers carried automatics during the mission.
- Owning a fully automatic is restricted in many countries.
- He fired an automatic into the air.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The police found an automatic in his car.
- An automatic can fire many bullets fast.
- Many countries do not allow people to own automatics.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
automatic
IPA
GB/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪk/
US/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪk/
المقاطع والنبر
auto - mat - ic (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ic)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: automatic
Noun
- Base: automatic
- Plural: automatics
عائلة الكلمة
التعبيرات
on automatic pilot
1/ˈɔn ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪk pˈaɪlət/
idiom
informal
Acting without conscious thought
Doing something without thinking because you have done it many times before.
أمثلة
- I drove home on automatic pilot and barely remember the trip.
- She answered the questions on automatic pilot after so much practice.
automatic transmission
1/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪk tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Self-shifting car gearbox
A system in a car that changes gears by itself.
أمثلة
- My new car has an automatic transmission, so it's easier to drive in traffic.
- Automatic transmissions are common in the United States.
automatic transmission
2/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪk tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Self-shifting vehicle power system
A car system that changes gears by itself without the driver moving a gear stick.
أمثلة
- She prefers cars with automatic transmissions.
- Automatic transmissions are common in the United States.