compatibility
gb/kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/ us/kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/
B2
Angličtina
~ 5600
összeillőség, összhang, összeegyeztethetőség, kompatibilitás, összeférhetőség, interoperabilitás
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
1
összeillőség
B2
összhang
B1
Vzorec užití:
the compatibility between [someone] and [someone]
They have great compatibility as a couple, even though they come from very different cultures.
Párként nagyon jó köztük az összhang, még ha nagyon különböző kultúrákból származnak is.
During the first few months of dating, they talked a lot about their compatibility and future goals.
A kapcsolatuk első néhány hónapjában sokat beszélgettek arról, mennyire illenek össze, és a jövőbeli céljaikról.
The therapist helped them explore their compatibility in terms of communication style and expectations.
Roommate compatibility is important if you want a peaceful home.
Our working styles have little compatibility, so it’s hard for us to collaborate on big projects.
Učební příklady
We have good compatibility as partners.
Partnerként jól összeillünk.
Their compatibility is clear when you see how they talk to each other.
Rögtön látszik, mennyire összeillenek, amikor látod, hogyan beszélnek egymással.
I worry that there is not enough compatibility between us for marriage.
They took an online test to check their romantic compatibility.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes say *"we are a good compatibility"* instead of *"we have good compatibility"* or *"we are compatible"*. Also, *compatibility* is usually uncountable, so avoid *"many compatibilities"* in this sense.
Význam
Ability of people to get along well
Kolokace
romantic compatibility
|emotional compatibility
|sexual compatibility
|personality compatibility
|long-term compatibility
|lack of compatibility
Synonyma
affinity (Suggests a natural liking or connection, not always about practical day-to-day living together.)
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suitability (Focuses more on being appropriate or fitting, less on deep personal match or feelings.)
Antonyma
incompatibility (Direct opposite; shows that people’s personalities or lifestyles clash and do not work well together.)
Témata
relationships
|psychology
|daily life
Definice
How well two people match in personality and way of life so they can be together without many problems.
The quality of two or more people being well matched in personality, values, or lifestyle so that they can live or work together pleasantly and without serious conflict.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
Vzorec užití:
the compatibility of [something] with [something]
The architect had to consider the compatibility of the new materials with the old stone walls.
Az építésznek figyelembe kellett vennie, mennyire összeegyeztethetők az új anyagok a régi kőfalakkal.
Dietary compatibility with her medication is essential for her treatment plan.
A kezelési tervéhez elengedhetetlen, hogy az étrendje összeegyeztethető legyen a gyógyszereivel.
There is limited compatibility between these two legal systems, which makes international cooperation difficult.
The company tested the compatibility of the new policy with national labor laws.
We need to evaluate the compatibility of these chemicals before mixing them.
Učební příklady
We must check the compatibility of the new rules with the old ones.
Ellenőriznünk kell, hogy az új szabályok összeegyeztethetők-e a régiekkel.
There is good compatibility between the plan and our budget.
Jó az összhang a terv és a költségvetésünk között.
Scientists study the compatibility of this metal with water.
The teacher talked about the compatibility of these two theories.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse *compatibility with* and *suitability for*. Use *compatibility with [thing]* when talking about two things working or existing together, and *suitability for [purpose]* when talking about being right for a job, role, or use.
Význam
Ability of things to coexist smoothly
Kolokace
compatibility with existing systems
|environmental compatibility
|design compatibility
|legal compatibility
|check compatibility
|ensure compatibility
Synonyma
fit (More informal and general; suggests how well one thing goes together with another, not always about avoiding conflict.)
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consistency (Often used for ideas or rules matching each other logically, not always about practical use together.)
Antonyma
conflict (Highlights active disagreement or opposition between things or ideas rather than harmonious coexistence.)
Témata
science
|business
|planning
|core_vocabulary
Definice
How well two things can be used together or can exist together without problems.
The quality of two or more things, systems, or ideas being able to exist, be combined, or be used together without causing problems or contradictions.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
TECHNICAL
3
Vzorec užití:
compatibility with [software/device/version]
The latest update improved compatibility with older Android devices.
A legújabb frissítés javította a kompatibilitást a régebbi Android-eszközökkel.
Before buying the printer, check its compatibility with your operating system.
Mielőtt megvennéd a nyomtatót, ellenőrizd, hogy kompatibilis-e az operációs rendszereddel.
The software was rejected because it had serious compatibility issues with our database.
Developers are working to ensure cross-platform compatibility for the new app.
Running the program in compatibility mode solved the crashing problem.
Učební příklady
This game has poor compatibility with my laptop.
Ez a játék nem igazán kompatibilis a laptopommal.
Please check the compatibility of the new app with my phone.
Kérlek, ellenőrizd, hogy az új alkalmazás kompatibilis-e a telefonommal.
The company tested the compatibility of the software with Windows 11.
I turned on compatibility mode so the old program could run.
Častá chyba:
Learners may say *"compatible with to"* or *"compatibility to"*. Use *compatibility with [device/OS/version]*, and the adjective *compatible with [something]*. Also, do not confuse *capacity* with *compatibility*; capacity is about size or amount, not working together.
Význam
Interoperability of computer systems
Kolokace
software compatibility
|system compatibility
|backward compatibility
|cross-platform compatibility
|compatibility issues
|compatibility mode
Synonyma
interoperability (More formal and technical; often used in engineering or standards discussions, with a strong focus on systems working together in a defined way.)
Antonyma
incompatibility (In this context, means systems, devices, or formats cannot operate together or will cause errors when combined.)
Témata
technology
|computing
|engineering
Definice
How well different computers, programs, or devices can work together without problems.
The capability of different computer systems, software programs, hardware devices, or file formats to operate together without errors or special adaptation.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
compatibility
IPA
GB/kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/
US/kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/
Slabiky a přízvuk
com - pat - ib - il - ity (5 slabik)
Stress on 4th syllable (il)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: compatibility
- Plural: compatibilities, compatibility
Příbuzná slova
Forms
compatibilities
noun
Core family
compatible
adjective B1
Related words
compatibly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
Výrazy
astrological compatibility
1/ˌæstɹəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase
Match between people by zodiac signs
How well two people are believed to match in love or friendship based on their star signs.
Příklady
- Some people seriously consult charts to check astrological compatibility.
- The magazine had a quiz about astrological compatibility between different signs.
backward compatibility
1/bˈækwɚd kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase
technical
New system working with older versions
When a new program or device can still work with older versions or older devices.
Příklady
- The console offers full backward compatibility with games from the previous generation.
- Backward compatibility is important so users do not have to replace all their old files.
compatibility issues
1/kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti ˈɪʃuz/
fixed phrase
Problems from things not working together
Problems that happen because two or more things do not work well together.
Příklady
- The new update has compatibility issues with older phones.
- We are experiencing compatibility issues between the payment system and our website.
compatibility mode
1/kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti mˈoʊd/
fixed phrase
technical
Mode that imitates older system
A special setting in a program or system that makes it work like an older version so old software can run.
Příklady
- Try running the application in compatibility mode.
- Turning on compatibility mode fixed the display problems.
cross-platform compatibility
1/kɹˈɔs plˈætfˌɔɹm kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase
technical
Software working on multiple platforms
When an app or program can run well on different systems, like Windows, macOS, and mobile phones.
Příklady
- Cross-platform compatibility is a key selling point of the new app.
- The team is still working on cross-platform compatibility for Linux.
forward compatibility
1/fˈɔɹwɚd kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase
technical
Current system ready for future versions
When a system or product is designed so it can work with future versions or data with few changes.
Příklady
- The standard was designed with forward compatibility in mind.
- Forward compatibility reduces the risk that the system will become obsolete too quickly.
romantic compatibility
1/ɹoʊmˈæntɪk kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase
Suitability as romantic partners
How well two people fit together for a love relationship.
Příklady
- They have strong romantic compatibility despite their age difference.
- The dating app claims to measure romantic compatibility with a short quiz.
sexual compatibility
1/sˈɛkʃuəl kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase
How well partners match sexually
How well two partners’ sexual likes and needs fit each other.
Příklady
- They realized that sexual compatibility was just as important as emotional connection.
- The couple talked openly about sexual compatibility before moving in together.