discount
gb/dˈɪskaʊnt/ us/dˈɪskaʊnt/
A2
Английски
~ 1000
kedvezmény, árengedmény, leáraz, kedvezményt ad, elutasít, figyelmen kívül hagy, félresöpör, félvállról vesz, nem vesz figyelembe, nem vesz komolyan
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
A2
1
kedvezmény
A2
árengedmény
B2
Модел на употреба:
a discount on [something]
The store is offering a 20% discount on all shoes this week.
Az üzlet ezen a héten 20% kedvezményt kínál minden cipőre.
Students can get a discount at the cinema with their ID.
A diákok a diákigazolványukkal kedvezményt kaphatnak a moziban.
I bought the sofa at a huge discount during the sale.
They gave us a discount because we paid in cash.
Примери за учащи
The book is on discount today.
Ma akciós a könyv.
I got a discount on my ticket.
Kedvezményt kaptam a jegyemre.
This shop gives a discount to students.
We can ask for a discount.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'discount' with 'sale'. A sale is an event; a discount is the amount taken off the price.
Значение
A price reduction
Колокации
offer a discount
|get a discount
|discount price
|discount rate
|special discount
Синоними
reduction (More general term for making something smaller, not limited to prices.)
|
markdown (Common in retail for a temporary price drop.)
Антоними
markup (An increase in the price of goods or services.)
Теми
business
|shopping
|daily life
|finance
|daily_life
Определение
A lower price than normal for something.
A deduction from the usual cost of a product or service.
ГЛАГОЛ
B1
2
leáraz
B1
Модел на употреба:
to discount [something]
The store discounted all winter coats at the end of the season.
A szezon végén az üzlet leárazta az összes télikabátot.
We will discount these items to clear stock.
Ezeket a termékeket le fogjuk árazni, hogy kiürítsük a készletet.
The tickets were discounted for early buyers.
Примери за учащи
They discounted the shoes by 30%.
30%-kal leárazták a cipőket.
The store discounted old clothes.
Az üzlet leárazta a régi ruhákat.
We will discount these books tomorrow.
Честа грешка:
Learners may use 'discount' instead of 'reduce' for non-price contexts, which is incorrect.
Значение
To reduce a price
Колокации
discount heavily
|discount goods
|discount tickets
Синоними
reduce (General term for making something smaller; not limited to prices.)
|
mark down (Retail term for lowering the selling price.)
Антоними
increase (To make something larger in amount or price.)
Теми
business
|shopping
|finance
|daily_life
Определение
To make the price of something less than normal.
To lower the usual cost of a product or service.
ГЛАГОЛ
B2
3
elutasít
B2
félresöpör
B2
Модел на употреба:
to discount [something]
The manager discounted his concerns as exaggerated.
A vezető túlzónak minősítve figyelmen kívül hagyta az aggodalmait.
We cannot discount the possibility of rain tomorrow.
Nem zárhatjuk ki a holnapi eső lehetőségét.
She discounted the rumors about her resignation.
Примери за учащи
He discounted my idea.
Figyelmen kívül hagyta az ötletemet.
We should not discount this problem.
Nem szabad figyelmen kívül hagynunk ezt a problémát.
She discounted the story.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse this meaning with reducing prices; context determines which is correct.
Значение
To dismiss or ignore something
Колокации
discount an idea
|discount the possibility
|discount reports
Синоними
dismiss (Suggests rejecting something without much consideration.)
|
ignore (Suggests choosing not to pay attention to something.)
Антоними
consider (To think about something carefully before deciding.)
Теми
thinking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To think something is not important or not true and ignore it.
To regard something as not worth considering or as unlikely to be true.
Граматика
Речникова форма
discount
IPA
GB/dˈɪskaʊnt/
US/dˈɪskaʊnt/
Срички и ударение
dis - count (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (dis)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: discount
- Plural: discount, discounts
Verb
- Base: discount
- 3rd Person Singular: discounts
- Present Participle: discounting
- Past: discounted
Семейство думи
Forms
discounts
noun
discounting
verb
discounted
verb
Related words
discounter
noun
Negative and opposite forms
undiscounted
adjective
Изрази
at a discount
1/ˈæt ə dˈɪskaʊnt/
fixed phrase
Sold for less than usual price
Sold for less money than normal.
Примери
- I bought these shoes at a discount.
- The tickets are available at a discount during the festival.
deep discount
1/dˈip dˈɪskaʊnt/
fixed phrase
Very large price reduction
A very big cut in price.
Примери
- The store is offering deep discounts on electronics this weekend.
- We found deep discounts on last season's clothes.
discount rate
1/dˈɪskaʊnt ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
technical
Special reduced rate or bank interest rate
A special lower rate, often used for bank interest or special offers.
Примери
- The central bank lowered its discount rate to boost lending.
- Members receive a special discount rate on hotel rooms.