الإنجليزية

state

gb/stˈeɪt/ us/stˈeɪt/
B1 الإنجليزية
~ 1000
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 state
1

a particular condition or situation

The way something or someone is at a certain time.

نمط الاستخدام: in a [adjective] state
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'state' with 'country'. In this sense, it means condition, not a political region.
المرادفات
condition (More general and neutral; can be used for physical, mental, or situational circumstances.)
الأضداد
chaos (Represents complete disorder, which is the opposite of an organized or stable state.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
state of mind |in a bad state |in a good state |emotional state |current state
الموضوعات
daily life |emotions |society |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The house was in a terrible state after the storm.
  • Her mental state has improved since the treatment.
  • The economy is currently in a fragile state.
  • He left the car in a poor state.
  • The patient was in a critical state when admitted.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The room is in a bad state.
  • She is in a happy state today.
  • The car is in a good state.
  • His health is in a bad state now.
اسم B1 entity
2

a political division or country

A country, or an area inside a country with its own government.

نمط الاستخدام: the state of [name]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'state' meaning political division with 'state' meaning condition. Context determines meaning.
المرادفات
nation (Refers to an independent country rather than a subdivision of one.)
الأضداد
private sector (In governance context, refers to non-governmental parts of society, opposite of 'the state' as government.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
member state |state government |sovereign state |federal state
الموضوعات
politics |geography |law
أمثلة
  • Texas is the second-largest state in the US.
  • France is a European state with a long history.
  • Each state has its own laws and regulations.
  • The state is responsible for providing public education.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • Texas is a big state.
  • France is a European state.
  • Each state has its own rules.
فعل formal B2 action
3

to say or write clearly

To say something clearly and formally.

نمط الاستخدام: to state [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes use 'say' instead of 'state' in formal contexts. 'State' is more official and exact.
المرادفات
declare (Often more formal and public than 'state'.)
الأضداد
withhold (To deliberately not say something, opposite of expressing it.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
state clearly |state the facts |state your name |as stated above
الموضوعات
communication |law |education
أمثلة
  • Please state your full name for the record.
  • The terms and conditions are stated on the back of the form.
  • She stated that she was not guilty.
  • The report stated that sales had increased.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • Please state your name.
  • He stated that he was tired.
  • The paper states the rules.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
state
IPA
GB/stˈeɪt/
US/stˈeɪt/
المقاطع والنبر
state (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (state)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: state
  • Plural: state, states
Verb
  • Base: state
  • 3rd Person Singular: states
  • Present Participle: stating
  • Past: stated
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
states noun stating verb stated verb
Core family
statement noun B1
Related words
statehood noun statewide adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
stateless adjective
Advanced or less common
overstate verb C1 understate verb B2 overstatement noun understatement noun
التعبيرات

head of state

1
/hˈɛd əv stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase formal

chief representative of a country

The main leader of a country, often the president or monarch.

أمثلة
  • The head of state will visit Japan next month.
  • As head of state, she represents the nation abroad.

in a state

1
/ˈɪn ə stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase informal

being upset or anxious

Feeling upset, worried, or excited in a way that shows clearly.

أمثلة
  • She was in a real state after losing her keys.
  • Don’t get yourself in such a state over nothing.

state of mind

1
/stˈeɪt əv mˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase

a person's mental condition

How someone feels or thinks at a certain time.

أمثلة
  • His calm state of mind helped him solve the problem.
  • Meditation can improve your state of mind.

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