proud
gb/pɹˈaʊd/ us/pɹˈaʊd/
A2
Angličtina
~ 2600
büszke, beképzelt, öntelt, méltóságteljes, fenséges
A2
1
büszke
A2
Vzorec užití:
[someone] is proud of [something/someone]
She was proud of her daughter's graduation.
Büszke volt arra, hogy a lánya lediplomázott.
I feel proud of the work we did together.
Büszke vagyok arra a munkára, amit együtt végeztünk.
He looked proud after winning the award.
They are proud to be part of this project.
Učební příklady
I am proud of my team.
Büszke vagyok a csapatomra.
She is proud of her son.
Büszke a fiára.
We are proud of our school.
He feels proud when he helps others.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes say 'proud for' instead of 'proud of'. The correct preposition is 'of' when referring to the cause of pride.
Význam
Feeling pleased about achievements
Kolokace
proud of
|proud moment
|proud parent
|proud achievement
Synonyma
pleased (Less intense and more general than 'proud', often about smaller successes.)
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satisfied (Focuses more on contentment than emotional pride.)
Antonyma
ashamed (Feeling bad or embarrassed about something, the opposite of pride.)
Témata
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Feeling happy because you or someone close to you has done something well.
Feeling deep satisfaction or pleasure as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions, or those of someone closely connected.
B1
2
Vzorec užití:
[someone] is too proud to [do something]
He's too proud to admit he was wrong.
Túl öntelt ahhoz, hogy beismerje, tévedett.
She walked in with a proud expression that annoyed everyone.
Öntelt arckifejezéssel lépett be, ami mindenkit bosszantott.
They were proud and refused any help.
Učební příklady
He is too proud to say sorry.
Túl öntelt ahhoz, hogy bocsánatot kérjen.
She is proud and does not listen.
Beképzelt, és nem hallgat másokra.
They are proud and do not ask for help.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse positive pride with arrogance. Context and tone decide whether it is praise or criticism.
Význam
Having too much self-importance
Kolokace
too proud
|proud man
|proud look
Synonyma
arrogant (Stronger and more negative than 'proud', often implying rudeness.)
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conceited (Suggests being vain and self-centered.)
Antonyma
humble (Having a modest view of one's importance.)
Témata
emotions
|personality
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Thinking you are more important or better than other people.
Having an excessively high opinion of one's own worth or importance; arrogant.
B2
3
fenséges
B2
Vzorec užití:
a proud [building/animal/person]
The proud old oak stood in the middle of the field.
A méltóságteljes öreg tölgy a mező közepén állt.
A proud eagle soared above the mountains.
Egy fenséges sas szárnyalt a hegyek felett.
The proud palace overlooked the city.
Učební příklady
The proud horse walked slowly.
A méltóságteljes ló lassan lépkedett.
A proud tree stood in the park.
Egy méltóságteljes fa állt a parkban.
The proud castle was very old.
Význam
Impressive in appearance or manner
Kolokace
proud building
|proud animal
|proud posture
Synonyma
majestic (More formal and poetic, often used for landscapes or animals.)
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stately (Formal, dignified, and impressive.)
Antonyma
shabby (Looking worn-out and unimpressive.)
Témata
appearance
|nature
|core_vocabulary
|arts_entertainment
Definice
Looking grand, strong, or beautiful in a way that makes people notice.
Having a dignified, impressive, or majestic appearance or bearing.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
proud
IPA
GB/pɹˈaʊd/
US/pɹˈaʊd/
Slabiky a přízvuk
proud (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (proud)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: proud
- Comparative: prouder
- Superlative: proudest
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
make someone proud
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn pɹˈaʊd/
fixed phrase
Cause someone to feel pride in you
To do something that makes another person feel happy and pleased with you.
Příklady
- You made your parents proud by graduating first in your class.
- Her performance made the whole team proud.
proud of yourself
1/pɹˈaʊd əv jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Happy about your own actions
Feeling happy because you did something good or difficult.
Příklady
- You should be proud of yourself for finishing the race.
- I'm really proud of myself for speaking in public.
too proud to [do something]
1/tˈu pɹˈaʊd tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Unwilling due to excessive pride
Not wanting to do something because you think it would hurt your pride.
Příklady
- He's too proud to ask for help when he needs it.
- She was too proud to admit her mistake.