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Explain

ɪkˈspleɪn
Ekstremt Almindelig
500 - 600
500 - 600
Ordfrekvens- og betydningsindekset angiver, hvor ofte et ord optræder i et givet sprog. Jo mindre tallet er, jo oftere bruges ordet. De mest anvendte ord spænder typisk fra cirka 1 til 4000. Dette vigtighedsindeks hjælper dig med at fokusere på de mest nyttige ord under din sprogindlæringsproces.

selittää, avata, kuvata, perustella, valottaa

Betydninger af Explain på finsk

selittää

Eksempel:
Can you explain this concept to me?
Voitko selittää tämän käsitteen minulle?
She explained the rules of the game clearly.
Hän selitti pelin säännöt selkeästi.
Brug: informalSammenhæng: Used in everyday conversations and educational settings.
Bemærk: This is the most common translation and can be used in various contexts.

avata

Eksempel:
He opened up the topic during the meeting.
Hän avasi aiheen kokouksessa.
Could you open this issue for discussion?
Voisitko avata tämän asian keskusteltavaksi?
Brug: formalSammenhæng: Often used in formal discussions or presentations.
Bemærk: This meaning implies a more detailed or thorough explanation.

kuvata

Eksempel:
Can you describe how the process works?
Voitko kuvata, miten prosessi toimii?
He described the situation in detail.
Hän kuvasi tilanteen yksityiskohtaisesti.
Brug: formal/informalSammenhæng: Used when explaining something by providing detailed descriptions.
Bemærk: This term can also imply illustrating or depicting something rather than just explaining.

perustella

Eksempel:
She needs to justify her decision.
Hänen täytyy perustella päätöksensä.
Can you justify why this is important?
Voitko perustella, miksi tämä on tärkeää?
Brug: formalSammenhæng: Commonly used in academic or professional settings where justification is required.
Bemærk: This meaning emphasizes providing reasons or arguments behind an explanation.

valottaa

Eksempel:
He shed light on the issue during the lecture.
Hän valotti asiaa luennon aikana.
The article sheds light on the complexities of the topic.
Artikkeli valottaa aiheen monimutkaisuuksia.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: Used in contexts where an explanation clarifies something complex.
Bemærk: This term is often used metaphorically to mean clarifying or illuminating a subject.

Synonymer for Explain

clarify

To make something clear or easy to understand by explaining it further or in more detail.
Eksempel: Can you clarify your point about the new project timeline?
Bemærk: Clarify often implies providing additional details to enhance understanding.

elucidate

To explain something in a way that makes it clear and understandable.
Eksempel: The professor elucidated the complex theory with simple examples.
Bemærk: Elucidate is often used in formal or academic contexts to convey a deeper level of explanation.

expound

To present or explain an idea or theory in detail.
Eksempel: The author expounded on the themes of love and loss in her novel.
Bemærk: Expound is used when discussing complex or detailed topics in a thorough manner.

interpret

To explain the meaning of something by providing one's own understanding or analysis.
Eksempel: The art historian interpreted the painting as a commentary on political corruption.
Bemærk: Interpret often involves offering a personal perspective or analysis of the subject being explained.

Explains udtryk og almindelige sætninger

Break it down

To explain something in simpler or more detailed terms.
Eksempel: Can you break down the steps for me?
Bemærk: This phrase implies a more detailed explanation or simplification.

Put it simply

To explain something in a straightforward or easy-to-understand manner.
Eksempel: Let me put it simply, we need to finish by Friday.
Bemærk: This phrase suggests making the explanation easier to grasp.

Spell it out

To explain something clearly and in detail.
Eksempel: I need you to spell out what you mean by 'restructuring'.
Bemærk: This phrase emphasizes the need for explicit and detailed explanation.

Lay it out

To explain or present something clearly and systematically.
Eksempel: Could you lay out the plan for the project?
Bemærk: This phrase suggests presenting the explanation in an organized manner.

Make it clear

To provide an explanation that removes any ambiguity or confusion.
Eksempel: Please make it clear why this decision was made.
Bemærk: This phrase emphasizes the need to remove any doubt or uncertainty in the explanation.

Break it to me gently

To explain something difficult or unpleasant in a sensitive way.
Eksempel: I know it's bad news, but can you break it to me gently?
Bemærk: This phrase implies delivering a delicate explanation, especially for sensitive topics.

Get the message across

To explain or communicate something effectively so that it is understood.
Eksempel: I need to get the message across that we must work harder.
Bemærk: This phrase emphasizes the successful delivery and understanding of the explanation.

Put into perspective

To provide an explanation that helps understand the relative importance or significance of something.
Eksempel: Let's put this situation into perspective by considering all angles.
Bemærk: This phrase involves offering an explanation that contextualizes or frames the subject matter.

Explains dagligdags (slang) udtryk

Break it down for me

This phrase means to explain something in simpler or more detailed terms to aid comprehension.
Eksempel: Can you break it down for me? I'm having trouble understanding.
Bemærk: Similar to 'explain', but emphasizes the need to simplify or provide more detail.

Tell me in plain English

This expression requests for an explanation to be given in simple, easy-to-understand language without jargon or technical terms.
Eksempel: Can you tell me in plain English what you mean by that?
Bemærk: Focuses on using everyday language for explanation rather than technical or complex terms.

Give me the lowdown

This slang term means to provide a detailed explanation or summary of a situation or event.
Eksempel: Give me the lowdown on what happened at the meeting.
Bemærk: Informal way of asking for a detailed explanation or summary of a topic.

Can you shed some light on that?

This idiom asks for an explanation or clarification to help understand a topic or situation better.
Eksempel: I'm a bit confused; can you shed some light on that concept for me?
Bemærk: Suggests requesting further information or clarification to understand something clearly.

Explain - Eksempler

Explain to me how this works.
Selitä minulle, miten tämä toimii.
Can you please explain why you did that?
Voitko ystävällisesti selittää, miksi teit niin?
She tried to interpret the poem and explain its meaning.
Hän yritti tulkita runoa ja selittää sen merkityksen.

Explains grammatik

Explain - Udsagnsord (Verb) / Verbum, grundform (Verb, base form)
Opslagsform: explain
Bøjninger
Verbum, datid (Verb, past tense): explained
Verbum, gerundium eller præsens participium (Verb, gerund or present participle): explaining
Verbum, 3. person ental nutid (Verb, 3rd person singular present): explains
Verbum, grundform (Verb, base form): explain
Verbum, nutid ikke 3. person ental (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): explain
Stavelser, Opdeling og Betoning
explain indeholder 2 stavelser: ex • plain
Fonetisk transkription: ik-ˈsplān
ex plain , ik ˈsplān (Den røde stavelse er trykbetonet)

Explain - Betydning og brugsfrekvens

Ordfrekvens- og betydningsindekset angiver, hvor ofte et ord optræder i et givet sprog. Jo mindre tallet er, jo oftere bruges ordet. De mest anvendte ord spænder typisk fra cirka 1 til 4000.
explain: 500 - 600 (Ekstremt Almindelig).
Dette vigtighedsindeks hjælper dig med at fokusere på de mest nyttige ord under din sprogindlæringsproces.
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