well
gb/wˈɛl/ us/wˈɛl/
A1
Angličtina
~ 600
jól, jól van, egészséges, jól érzi magát, hát, na, nos, kút, feltör, feltolul, könnyek gyűlnek a szemébe
A1
1
jól
A1
Vzorec užití:
to [verb] well
She speaks English very well.
Nagyon jól beszél angolul.
The team played well despite the rain.
A csapat jól játszott az eső ellenére.
He did well on the exam.
This phone works well even after years of use.
Učební příklady
She sings well.
Jól énekel.
The child reads well.
A gyerek jól olvas.
He runs well.
They cook well.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'good' (adjective) with 'well' (adverb), saying 'She sings good' instead of 'She sings well'.
Význam
In a good or satisfactory way
Kolokace
do well
|work well
|perform well
|fit well
Synonyma
properly (Emphasizes doing something in a correct or acceptable way.)
Antonyma
badly (Indicates doing something in a poor or unsatisfactory way.)
Témata
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definice
In a good or right way.
Used to describe doing something in a good, thorough, or satisfactory manner.
A1
2
Vzorec užití:
[someone] is well
I hope you are well after your trip.
Remélem, jól vagy az utazás után.
She’s not feeling well today.
Ma nem érzi jól magát.
He looks well for his age.
Are you well enough to travel?
Učební příklady
I am well.
Jól vagyok.
She feels well today.
Ma jól érzi magát.
He is not well.
We are well.
Častá chyba:
Some learners use 'well' instead of 'good' when describing things, e.g., 'The food is well' instead of 'The food is good'.
Význam
In good health
Kolokace
feel well
|look well
|get well
Synonyma
healthy (Focuses on physical health and condition.)
Antonyma
ill (Means being sick or unhealthy.)
Témata
health
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Feeling healthy and not sick.
Being in good physical or mental health.
A2
3
Well, I didn’t expect to see you here!
Hát, nem számítottam rá, hogy itt látlak!
Well, let’s get started.
Nos, kezdjünk hozzá.
Well, that’s interesting news.
Učební příklady
Well, I am happy to see you.
Hát, örülök, hogy látlak.
Well, let's go now.
Na, menjünk most.
Well, that is strange.
Častá chyba:
Learners may overuse 'well' at the start of sentences in formal writing where it can sound informal.
Význam
Used to introduce a reaction or comment
Synonyma
so (Similar in introducing a statement, but less about surprise.)
Témata
communication
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A word used before speaking to show surprise, pause, or change topic.
Used to show surprise, hesitation, or to introduce a statement.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
4
kút
A2
The villagers built a new well for fresh water.
A falusiak új kutat ástak, hogy tiszta ivóvízhez jussanak.
The oil well produced thousands of barrels per day.
Az olajkút naponta több ezer hordó olajat termelt.
They drew water from the old stone well.
Učební příklady
The farm has a water well.
A farmon van egy kút.
They dig a new well.
Új kutat ásnak.
We get water from the well.
Význam
A deep hole to get water
Kolokace
water well
|oil well
|dig a well
Synonyma
spring (A natural source of water, not man-made.)
Témata
environment
|technology
|daily_life
|nature
Definice
A deep hole in the ground for getting water or oil.
A deep hole or shaft dug into the ground to obtain water, oil, gas, or other resources.
SLOVESO
B2
5
Vzorec užití:
[liquid/emotion] wells up
Tears welled up in her eyes.
Könnyek gyűltek a szemébe.
Anger welled up inside him.
Harag tört fel benne.
Blood welled from the wound.
Učební příklady
Tears well up in my eyes.
Könnyek gyűlnek a szemembe.
Water wells up from the ground.
Víz tör fel a földből.
Sadness wells up in her heart.
Význam
To rise or flow up and out
Kolokace
tears well up
|anger wells up
Synonyma
flow (More general movement of liquid; not necessarily upward.)
Témata
nature
|emotions
Definice
To come up to the surface and flow out.
To rise to the surface and flow out or be about to flow out, especially of liquid or emotion.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
well
IPA
GB/wˈɛl/
US/wˈɛl/
Slabiky a přízvuk
well (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (well)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: well
- Comparative: better
- Superlative: best
Noun
- Base: well
- Plural: well, wells
Verb
- Base: well
- 3rd Person Singular: wells
- Present Participle: welling
- Past: welled
Příbuzná slova
Forms
wells
noun
welling
verb
welled
verb
better
adjective
best
adjective
Core family
good
adjective A1
Related words
wellness
noun B2
Gramatické poznámky
- Irregular comparative: better Adjective
- Irregular superlative: best Adjective
Výrazy
as well
1/ˈæz wˈɛl/
fixed phrase
In addition; also
Also; in addition to what was said before.
Příklady
- She speaks French and Spanish as well.
- I’ll have some coffee and cake as well.
get well soon
1/ɡˈɛt wˈɛl sˈun/
fixed phrase
Wish for quick recovery from illness
A kind thing to say to someone who is sick, meaning you hope they feel better soon.
Příklady
- I hope you feel better—get well soon!
- She sent me a card saying ‘Get Well Soon’.
just as well
1/d͡ʒˈʌst ˈæz wˈɛl/
fixed phrase
Fortunately under the circumstances
It is good that something happened the way it did.
Příklady
- It’s just as well we brought umbrellas—it’s pouring now.
- Just as well you called ahead; they were closed.
well done
1/wˈɛl dˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Successfully completed or cooked thoroughly
Good job; or cooked completely (for meat).
Příklady
- Well done on your presentation!
- I’d like my steak well done, please.
well off
1/wˈɛl ˈɔf/
fixed phrase
Having plenty of money or resources
Having a lot of money; rich enough to live comfortably.
Příklady
- They are quite well off and travel often.
- She came from a well-off family.