browse
gb/bɹˈaʊz/ us/bɹˈaʊz/
A2
Angličtina
~ 700
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Sloveso
A2
action
1
Look casually at items
To look at things slowly and without a plan, not trying to choose quickly.
Vzorec užití:
to browse [something]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'browse' with 'search'. 'Browse' is more casual and general, while 'search' is more direct and purposeful.
Synonyma
scan (Implies looking quickly, sometimes for specific information.)
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peruse (More formal and can mean to read carefully, but in modern use often overlaps with browse.)
Antonyma
focus (Implies giving full attention to one specific thing, opposite of casual looking.)
Kolokace
browse the internet
|browse a store
|browse products
|browse websites
|browse the shelves
Témata
shopping
|internet
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- She likes to browse the shelves at the bookstore.
- I spent the afternoon browsing online for new shoes.
- We browsed the art gallery for an hour before lunch.
- He browsed a few websites before finding the answer.
- Tourists were browsing the market stalls.
Učební příklady
- I like to browse clothes in the shop.
- He is browsing the internet now.
- We browsed in the small store.
- She browses books before she buys them.
Sloveso
A2
action
2
Look through websites online
To look at different pages on the internet.
Vzorec užití:
to browse [the internet/website]
Častá chyba:
Learners may overuse 'surf' which is less common in modern usage than 'browse'.
Synonyma
surf (Informal; used mainly for internet browsing.)
Antonyma
log off (To disconnect from or stop using the internet.)
Kolokace
browse the web
|browse online
|browse a website
Témata
technology
|internet
|communication
Příklady
- He browsed the internet for cooking tips.
- I was browsing a news site when I saw the story.
- She spends hours browsing fashion blogs.
Učební příklady
- I browse the web every day.
- He browses online for games.
- We browse a website for news.
Sloveso
B1
action
3
Animals feed on leaves casually
When animals eat leaves or plants slowly and not all at once.
Vzorec užití:
to browse on [plants/leaves]
Častá chyba:
Some learners confuse 'browse' with 'graze'. Grazing is usually eating grass; browsing is for higher plants or leaves.
Synonyma
graze (Usually refers to eating grass or low plants; browse is often for leaves or shrubs.)
Antonyma
hunt (Opposite in terms of getting food—hunting for animals instead of eating plants.)
Kolokace
browse on grass
|browse for food
Témata
nature
|animals
Příklady
- Deer browsed on the young trees.
- The goats were browsing among the bushes.
- Giraffes browse on acacia leaves high in the trees.
Učební příklady
- The deer browse on leaves.
- Goats browse in the field.
- Giraffes browse on tall trees.
Podstatné jméno
A2
action
4
Casual act of looking around
When you look at things slowly without planning to choose quickly.
Synonyma
look around (Very general; can be physical or figurative.)
Antonyma
search (Looking with a clear goal in mind.)
Kolokace
have a browse
|go for a browse
Témata
shopping
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- I had a quick browse in the shop before meeting her.
- Why don't we go for a browse around town?
- Feel free to have a browse while you wait.
Učební příklady
- I have a browse in the shop.
- She goes for a browse in the market.
- We had a browse before lunch.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
browse
IPA
GB/bɹˈaʊz/
US/bɹˈaʊz/
Slabiky a přízvuk
browse (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (browse)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: browse
- Plural: browses
Verb
- Base: browse
- 3rd Person Singular: browses
- Present Participle: browsing
- Past: browsed
Příbuzná slova
Forms
browses
noun
browsing
verb
browsed
verb
Core family
browser
noun A2
Výrazy
browse through
1/bɹˈaʊz θɹˈu/
phrasal verb
Look quickly through something
To look at parts of something like a book or list without reading it all carefully.
Příklady
- She browsed through the magazine while waiting for her friend.
- I browsed through the menu before ordering.
have a browse
1/hˈæv ə bɹˈaʊz/
fixed phrase
Spend time looking casually around
To look at things slowly without planning to choose quickly.
Příklady
- Let's have a browse before we decide what to buy.
- I had a browse around the market this morning.