picture
gb/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/ us/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
A1
Engelsk
~ 700
kép, elképzelés, összkép, teljes kép, elképzel
NAVNEORD
A1
1
kép
A1
Brugsmønster:
a picture of [something/someone]
She hung a beautiful picture of the mountains in her living room.
Felakasztott a nappalijában egy gyönyörű képet a hegyekről.
I took a picture of the sunset with my phone.
Készítettem egy képet a naplementéről a telefonommal.
The museum displayed pictures by famous artists.
He drew a picture of his dog for art class.
Læringseksempler
I have a picture of my family.
Van egy képem a családomról.
She is looking at the picture on the wall.
A falon lévő képet nézi.
He took a picture of the cat.
We like to look at old pictures.
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'picture' with 'photo'; all photos are pictures, but not all pictures are photos.
Betydning
A drawing, painting, or photograph
Ordforbindelser
take a picture
|look at a picture
|hang a picture
|draw a picture
Synonymer
image (More general; can refer to visual representations in any medium, including digital.)
Antonymer
object (Refers to the actual thing instead of its representation.)
Temaer
art
|media
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A drawing, painting, or photo that shows what something looks like.
A visual representation such as a drawing, painting, or photograph, typically created on a flat surface.
NAVNEORD
B1
2
kép
B1
elképzelés
B1
Brugsmønster:
a picture of [something] in [someone's] mind
I have a clear picture in my head of the house I want to buy.
Világos kép van a fejemben arról a házról, amelyet meg szeretnék venni.
The book paints a vivid picture of life in the 18th century.
A könyv élénk képet fest a 18. századi életről.
She gave me a better picture of what the job involves.
Læringseksempler
I have a picture in my head of my old school.
Van egy kép a fejemben a régi iskolámról.
The teacher gave us a picture of life in another country.
A tanár képet adott nekünk arról, milyen az élet egy másik országban.
He told a story to give us a clear picture.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse 'picture' here with an actual photograph; this meaning is abstract.
Betydning
An idea or description in the mind
Ordforbindelser
clear picture
|mental picture
|get the picture
|paint a picture
Synonymer
image (Can also refer to mental representations; often interchangeable.)
Antonymer
reality (Refers to the actual state of things rather than an imagined or described one.)
Temaer
thinking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
An image or idea you have in your mind about something.
A mental image or description of something, formed from memory, imagination, or description.
NAVNEORD
B2
3
összkép
B2
teljes kép
B1
Brugsmønster:
the (big) picture of [situation]
We need to consider the big picture before making decisions.
Döntések meghozatala előtt az összképet kell figyelembe vennünk.
These statistics give us a complete picture of the problem.
Ezek a statisztikák teljes képet adnak a problémáról.
Try to see the whole picture, not just your part.
Læringseksempler
We must look at the big picture.
Az összképet kell néznünk.
The report gives the full picture of the project.
A jelentés teljes képet ad a projektről.
She sees the big picture and makes good plans.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may take 'big picture' literally instead of understanding it as an idiom for overall situation.
Betydning
The general situation or state of affairs
Ordforbindelser
big picture
|complete picture
|overall picture
Synonymer
overview (A general summary rather than detailed parts.)
Antonymer
detail (Focus on specific elements rather than the whole.)
Temaer
communication
|planning
|core_vocabulary
Definition
The situation as a whole, not just one part.
The overall situation, especially when considered in its entirety.
UDSAGNSORD
B1
4
elképzel
A2
Brugsmønster:
to picture [something/someone] [doing something]
Picture yourself on a sunny beach with no worries.
Képzeld el magad egy napsütötte tengerparton, gondok nélkül.
I can't picture him living in the countryside.
Nem tudom elképzelni róla, hogy vidéken éljen.
Can you picture what life will be like in 50 years?
Læringseksempler
Picture yourself in a warm place.
Képzeld el magad egy meleg helyen.
I can picture my friend smiling.
El tudom képzelni, ahogy a barátom mosolyog.
Can you picture our new home?
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse 'picture' here with taking an actual photograph; here it means 'imagine'.
Betydning
To form an image in the mind
Ordforbindelser
picture yourself
|picture this
|can’t picture
Synonymer
imagine (Broader use beyond visualizing appearance; 'picture' emphasizes visual aspects.)
Antonymer
forget (Lose the mental image entirely.)
Temaer
thinking
|core_vocabulary
|education
Definition
To imagine what something looks like in your mind.
To form a mental image or idea of something.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
picture
IPA
GB/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
US/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
Stavelser og tryk
pic - ture (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (pic)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: picture
- Plural: pictures
Verb
- Base: picture
- 3rd Person Singular: pictures
- Present Participle: picturing
- Past: pictured
Ordfamilie
Forms
pictures
noun
picturing
verb
pictured
verb
Advanced or less common
pictorial
adjective
picturesque
adjective B2
Udtryk
get the picture
1/ɡˈɛt ðə pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
idiom
informal
Understand the situation clearly
To understand what is happening or being explained.
Eksempler
- After I explained it twice, he finally got the picture.
- You get the picture—it's not going to be easy.
paint a (adj.) picture (of)
1/pˈeɪnt ə ˈɑ ‖ pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ əv/
fixed phrase
Describe vividly with words or images
To describe something so clearly that people can imagine it well.
Eksempler
- The author painted a vivid picture of life during wartime.
- Her speech painted a bleak picture of the economy.
big picture
1/bˈɪɡ pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
idiom
Overall perspective of situation
The whole situation, not just small parts of it.
Eksempler
- We need to look at the big picture before deciding.
- Don’t get lost in details—remember the big picture.
big picture
2/bˈɪɡ pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ/
idiom
Overall view of a situation
The most important and general facts about something, not the small details.
Eksempler
- We need to focus on the big picture if we want to succeed.
- Don't get lost in the details; remember the big picture.
picture-perfect
1/pˈɪkt͡ʃɚ pˈɚfɛkt/
fixed phrase
Flawless in appearance or style
Looking exactly right or beautiful, like in a perfect photo.
Eksempler
- They had a picture-perfect wedding by the lake.
- The garden was picture-perfect in spring.
- The sunset was picture-perfect.