الإنجليزية

breadth

gb/bɹˈɛdθ/ us/bɹˈɛdθ/
B1 الإنجليزية
~ 4700
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 quantity
1

width of something

The size of something from one side to the other side.

نمط الاستخدام: the breadth of [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'breadth' with 'length' or 'depth'. 'Breadth' is specifically side-to-side measurement.
المرادفات
width (Most common and direct synonym; often interchangeable in physical contexts.)
الأضداد
narrowness (Describes having little distance from side to side, opposite of breadth in physical sense.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
breadth of experience |breadth of knowledge |breadth of view |full breadth |considerable breadth
الموضوعات
measurement |geometry |daily life |space |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The breadth of the table makes it hard to fit through the door.
  • The river's breadth was impressive after the heavy rains.
  • We measured the breadth of the fabric before cutting it.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The breadth of the road is ten meters.
  • I measured the breadth of the box.
  • The breadth of the bed is two meters.
اسم B2 entity
2

range or scope of something

How wide or large someone's knowledge, ideas, or experience are.

نمط الاستخدام: the breadth of [knowledge/experience/view]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may think this only refers to physical size, but it can also mean non-physical extent.
المرادفات
scope (Similar in meaning when referring to range or extent; slightly more formal.)
الأضداد
narrowness (Refers to having a limited range or small extent in non-physical sense.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
breadth of knowledge |breadth of experience |breadth of understanding
الموضوعات
education |personal development |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • Her breadth of knowledge about art is remarkable.
  • The course offers a great breadth of topics for students to explore.
  • His writing shows a breadth of experience that comes from years of travel.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • She has a breadth of knowledge about history.
  • The job requires a breadth of skills.
  • I admire his breadth of experience.
اسم C1 entity
3

a section measured by width

A part of something that is as wide as it is measured from side to side.

المرادفات
swath (Refers to a strip or band, often in farming or fabric contexts.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
breadth of cloth
الموضوعات
measurement |space |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The tailor cut a breadth of cloth for the suit.
  • Each breadth of wallpaper must match exactly with the next.
  • They laid down a breadth of carpet in the hallway.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • He bought a breadth of fabric.
  • The painter covered a breadth of wall.
  • We need one more breadth of cloth.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
breadth
IPA
GB/bɹˈɛdθ/
US/bɹˈɛdθ/
المقاطع والنبر
breadth (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (breadth)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: breadth
  • Plural: breadth, breadths
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
breadths noun
Core family
broad adjective A2 broaden verb B2 broadly adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
narrow adjective A2
Advanced or less common
broadness noun
التعبيرات

a hair's breadth

1
/ə hˈɛɹz bɹˈɛdθ/
fixed phrase

very small distance or margin

A very small amount or distance, almost nothing.

أمثلة
  • The car missed the wall by a hair's breadth.
  • He escaped injury by a hair's breadth.

within a hair's breadth of

1
/wɪðˈɪn ə hˈɛɹz bɹˈɛdθ əv/
fixed phrase

extremely close to happening or being reached

Almost doing or achieving something; very near to it.

أمثلة
  • She came within a hair's breadth of winning the championship.
  • We were within a hair's breadth of disaster.

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