birthplace
gb/bˈɚθplˌeɪs/ us/bˈɚθplˌeɪs/
B1
Angličtina
szülőhely, születési hely, bölcső
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
1
szülőhely
B1
Vzorec užití:
[someone]'s birthplace; birthplace: [place]
Her birthplace is listed as Nairobi on her passport application.
Az útlevélkérelmén születési helyként Nairobi szerepel.
He returned to his birthplace for the first time in thirty years.
Harminc év után először tért vissza a szülőhelyére.
They built a small museum near the writer’s birthplace.
Učební příklady
My birthplace is Toronto.
A szülőhelyem Toronto.
What is your birthplace?
Mi a születési helyed?
Častá chyba:
Do not confuse birthplace (where you were born) with hometown (where you grew up or live).
Význam
place where someone was born
Kolokace
his birthplace
|her birthplace
|their birthplace
|birthplace town
|birthplace city
|birthplace country
|official birthplace
|return to your birthplace
|visit your birthplace
|record someone's birthplace
Synonyma
place of birth (A common phrase with the same meaning.)
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native place (Often emphasizes a person's original home area, sometimes broader than the exact birth location.)
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natal place (More formal and less common in everyday speech.)
Antonyma
deathplace (The place where someone died, not where they were born.)
Témata
people
|identity
|geography
|biography
Definice
The place where you were born.
The town, city, region, or country where a person was born.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
Vzorec užití:
the birthplace of [something]
The city is often described as the birthplace of modern theater.
A várost gyakran a modern színház szülőhelyeként emlegetik.
Many people see the region as the birthplace of the independence movement.
Sokan a régiót a függetlenségi mozgalom bölcsőjének tartják.
The lab became the birthplace of several groundbreaking inventions.
Učební příklady
Athens is called the birthplace of democracy.
Athént a demokrácia bölcsőjének nevezik.
This town was the birthplace of the festival.
Ez a város volt a fesztivál szülőhelye.
Častá chyba:
This meaning is often figurative; it does not mean something was literally born there.
Význam
place where something began
Kolokace
the birthplace of democracy
|the birthplace of jazz
|the birthplace of the movement
|considered the birthplace of
|widely seen as the birthplace of
|the birthplace of the modern era
|the birthplace of the internet
|the birthplace of a new idea
|the birthplace of innovation
|the birthplace of a revolution
Synonyma
origin (More general; not necessarily a place.)
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cradle (A figurative synonym that strongly suggests the early nurturing of a culture or movement.)
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source (Emphasizes where something comes from; can be abstract or physical.)
Témata
history
|culture
|society
Definice
The place where something started.
The place where something first started or developed, such as an idea, movement, style, or product.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
birthplace
IPA
GB/bˈɚθplˌeɪs/
US/bˈɚθplˌeɪs/
Slabiky a přízvuk
birth - place (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (birth)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: birthplace
- Plural: birthplaces
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
the birthplace of [something]
1/ðə bˈɚθplˌeɪs əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
origin place of something
Used to say a place is where something started.
Příklady
- Liverpool is often called the birthplace of British pop music.
- The neighborhood became the birthplace of a new street style.
- The university was the birthplace of the research project.
Učební příklady
- This city is the birthplace of a famous dance.
- It is the birthplace of the movement.