eligible
gb/ˈɛlɪd͡ʒəbəl/ us/ˈɛlɪd͡ʒəbəl/
B1
Engelsk
~ 2600
jogosult
B1
1
jogosult
B2
Brugsmønster:
[someone] is eligible for [something]
Only citizens over 18 are eligible to vote in the election.
Csak a 18 év feletti állampolgárok jogosultak szavazni a választáson.
She is eligible for a scholarship based on her grades.
A jegyei alapján jogosult ösztöndíjra.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the country.
The program is open to all eligible students.
You will be eligible for a promotion after one year.
Læringseksempler
I am eligible to join the club.
Jogosult vagyok csatlakozni a klubhoz.
He is eligible for free school meals.
Jogosult az ingyenes iskolai étkezésre.
She is eligible to apply for the job.
They are eligible for the prize.
You are eligible to enter the competition.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'eligible' with 'available'. 'Eligible' means meeting certain requirements, not just being free or present.
Betydning
Meeting the requirements for selection
Ordforbindelser
eligible voter
|eligible candidate
|eligible for benefits
|eligible to apply
|eligible participants
Synonymer
qualified (Emphasizes having the skills or credentials needed for a role or benefit.)
|
entitled (Focuses on having a legal or official right to something.)
Antonymer
ineligible (Direct opposite, meaning not meeting the requirements to be chosen or receive something.)
|
unqualified (Lacking the necessary skills, credentials, or requirements.)
Temaer
law
|education
|employment
|core_vocabulary
|business
Definition
Able to be chosen or to get something because you meet the rules or requirements.
Qualified or entitled to be chosen, to participate, or to receive something according to specific rules or criteria.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
eligible
IPA
GB/ˈɛlɪd͡ʒəbəl/
US/ˈɛlɪd͡ʒəbəl/
Stavelser og tryk
eli - gible (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (eli)
Ordformer
Adjective
- Base: eligible
Ordfamilie
Core family
eligibility
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
ineligible
adjective
ineligibility
noun
Udtryk
eligible candidate
1/ˈɛlɪd͡ʒəbəl kˈændɪdeɪt/
fixed phrase
Qualified person for a role or award
A person who can be chosen for a job, prize, or role because they meet all the rules.
Eksempler
- She is an eligible candidate for the scholarship.
- Only eligible candidates will be interviewed.
eligible for benefits
1/ˈɛlɪd͡ʒəbəl fɚ bˈɛnəfɪts/
fixed phrase
Meeting requirements for benefits
Able to get financial help or services because you meet the rules.
Eksempler
- Low-income families may be eligible for benefits.
- You will be eligible for benefits after six months of employment.
eligible to vote
1/ˈɛlɪd͡ʒəbəl tə vˈoʊt/
fixed phrase
Having the right to vote
Allowed by law to vote in an election because you meet all the rules.
Eksempler
- All citizens over 18 are eligible to vote in national elections.
- You must register before you are eligible to vote.