Angličtina

count

gb/kˈaʊnt/ us/kˈaʊnt/
A1 Angličtina
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Sloveso A1 action
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to find the total number

To find how many people or things there are by adding them one by one.

Vzorec užití: to count [things]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'count' with 'account' when talking about numbers or reports.
Synonyma
enumerate (More formal; often used in academic or legal contexts.)
Antonyma
estimate (Means to guess a number without counting exactly.)
Kolokace
count sheep |count votes |count money |count days |count people
Témata
math |daily life |core_vocabulary |education
Příklady
  • She counted the coins on the table.
  • I counted ten people in the room.
  • We need to count all the chairs before the event.
  • The teacher asked the children to count from one to twenty.
Učební příklady
  • I can count to ten.
  • Please count the apples.
  • He counts the books on the shelf.
  • They count the cars in the street.
Sloveso B1 action
2

to regard as important

To think that something is important or matters.

Vzorec užití: to count [something] as [adjective/noun]
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this with the numerical meaning of 'count' and use it incorrectly when talking about importance.
Synonyma
matter (Informal and common; emphasizes importance rather than inclusion in a tally.)
Antonyma
ignore (Means to deliberately not consider something important.)
Kolokace
count as |count toward |count for
Témata
opinions |evaluation |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • Every opinion counts in this discussion.
  • Does this class count toward my degree?
  • His years of experience count for a lot in this job.
Učební příklady
  • Your work counts here.
  • My vote counts in the election.
  • This mark counts toward my grade.
Podstatné jméno A2 quantity
3

total number of items

The number of people or things in a group.

Synonyma
tally (Informal; often used for scores or totals in games.)
Antonyma
zero (Represents no items at all, opposite of a positive count.)
Kolokace
blood count |head count |final count
Témata
math |daily life |core_vocabulary |science
Příklady
  • The final vote count was announced last night.
  • The teacher did a quick head count before the trip.
  • My red blood cell count is normal.
Učební příklady
  • The count is twenty.
  • I made a quick head count.
  • The vote count is close.
Podstatné jméno B2 entity
4

a European nobleman rank

A man with a special title of nobility in some European countries.

Synonyma
earl (British equivalent title, though used differently in naming.)
Kolokace
Count Dracula |the Count of Monte Cristo
Témata
history |society |politics |law
Příklady
  • The Count hosted a grand ball at his castle.
  • Count Dracula is a famous fictional character.
  • She married a French Count.
Učební příklady
  • The Count lives in a big house.
  • Count Dracula is in many movies.
  • He is a Count in Italy.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
count
IPA
GB/kˈaʊnt/
US/kˈaʊnt/
Slabiky a přízvuk
count (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (count)
Tvary slova
Noun
  • Base: count
  • Plural: count, counts
Verb
  • Base: count
  • 3rd Person Singular: counts
  • Present Participle: counting
  • Past: counted
Příbuzná slova
Forms
counts noun counting verb counted verb
Core family
countable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
uncountable adjective countless adjective B2
Related words
counter noun A2 countdown noun
Advanced or less common
recount verb B2 miscount verb
Výrazy

count down

1
/kˈaʊnt dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb

to say numbers backward before start

To say numbers backward until an event begins.

Příklady
  • We counted down from ten before launching the rocket.
  • The crowd counted down to midnight on New Year’s Eve.

count on

1
/kˈaʊnt ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

to rely on someone/something

To trust someone or something to help or do what is needed.

Příklady
  • You can always count on me to be there.
  • We’re counting on good weather for the picnic.

lose count (of)

1
/lˈuz kˈaʊnt əv/
idiom

to forget number while counting

To not remember how many times something has happened because it happens often or you stop keeping track.

Příklady
  • I’ve lost count of how many times he’s called today.
  • She lost count after counting 200 stars.

make it count

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/mˈeɪk ˈɪt kˈaʊnt/
idiom informal

use opportunity well for effect

To do something as well as possible so it has value or effect.

Příklady
  • This is your only chance, so make it count!
  • He made every moment of his holiday count.

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