company
gb/kˈʌmpəni/ us/kˈʌmpəni/
A2
Angličtina
~ 200
cég, társaság, század, társulat
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
1
cég
A2
Vzorec užití:
[a/an] company [verb]
She started her own company after leaving her job.
Saját céget alapított, miután otthagyta az állását.
The company plans to expand into Europe next year.
A cég azt tervezi, hogy jövőre Európába terjeszkedik.
This company produces high-quality kitchen appliances.
Učební příklady
My brother works for a big company.
A testvérem egy nagy cégnél dolgozik.
The company sells clothes online.
A cég ruhákat árul az interneten.
They want to start a new company.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'company' with 'country' due to similar pronunciation.
Význam
A business that sells goods or services
Kolokace
run a company
|start a company
|join a company
|company policy
|company headquarters
Synonyma
firm (Often used for professional services or smaller businesses.)
|
corporation (More formal; often refers to large companies.)
Antonyma
nonprofit (An organization that does not aim to make a profit.)
Témata
business
|economics
|work
|finance
Definice
A business that makes or sells things or provides services.
An organization engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities to provide goods or services for profit.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
2
társaság
A2
Vzorec užití:
in [someone's] company
I really enjoy your company.
Nagyon élvezem a társaságodat.
He kept her company while she waited for the bus.
Társaságot tartott neki, amíg a buszra várt.
She doesn't like being in the company of strangers.
Učební příklady
I like your company.
Szeretem a társaságodat.
Please stay and keep me company.
Kérlek, maradj, és tarts nekem társaságot.
He is good company.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with a business sense of 'company'. Context helps distinguish them.
Význam
Being with others socially
Kolokace
enjoy someone's company
|keep someone company
|good company
Synonyma
companionship (More formal and emphasizes emotional closeness.)
Antonyma
solitude (The state of being alone.)
Témata
daily life
|relationships
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definice
When you are with other people so you are not alone.
The state of spending time with another person or group for companionship or social interaction.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
3
Vzorec užití:
[a/an] company of [soldiers/actors/dancers]
He served in a rifle company during the war.
A háború alatt egy lövészszázadban szolgált.
The dance company is touring internationally.
A tánctársulat nemzetközi turnén van.
Our local theatre company is putting on a new play.
Učební příklady
She joined a dance company.
Belépett egy tánctársulatba.
He works in a theatre company.
Egy színházi társulatnál dolgozik.
He was in an army company.
Význam
Group in military or performing arts
Kolokace
infantry company
|dance company
|theatre company
Synonyma
unit (General term for a group in the military or other organized setting.)
Témata
military
|arts
|work
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A group of people who work together in the army or in acting, dancing, etc.
A group of people who work together as part of a military unit, theatrical troupe, dance ensemble, or similar organized activity.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
company
IPA
GB/kˈʌmpəni/
US/kˈʌmpəni/
Slabiky a přízvuk
com - pany (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (com)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: company
- Plural: companies, company
Příbuzná slova
Forms
companies
noun
Core family
accompany
verb B1
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unaccompanied
adjective
Advanced or less common
accompanist
noun
Výrazy
company man
1/kˈʌmpəni mˈæn/
fixed phrase
Employee loyal to employer first
A worker who always supports their employer and follows its rules, sometimes over their own opinion.
Příklady
- He's a real company man—he never questions the boss.
- As a company man, he put work before family.
in good company
1/ˈɪn ɡˈʊd kˈʌmpəni/
idiom
Among others in same situation
In the same situation as many other people, often to make someone feel better.
Příklady
- If you forgot your homework, you're in good company—half the class did too.
- Don't worry about the mistake; you're in good company.
keep someone company
1/kˈip sˈʌmwˌʌn kˈʌmpəni/
fixed phrase
Stay with someone so they're not alone
To be with someone so they do not feel lonely.
Příklady
- I'll keep you company while you wait.
- She kept him company during his hospital stay.