carriage
gb/kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/ us/kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
A2
Englisch
~ 1400
hintó, lovas kocsi, tartás, testtartás, vasúti kocsi, kocsi, vagon, szán
NOMEN
B1
1
hintó
B1
lovas kocsi
A2
Verwendungsmuster:
[someone] rides in a carriage
The bride arrived at the church in a white horse-drawn carriage.
A menyasszony fehér, lovak húzta hintón érkezett a templomhoz.
Tourists enjoyed a carriage ride through the old town.
A turisták élvezték a hintózást az óvárosban.
The royal couple waved from their open carriage during the parade.
Beispiele für Lernende
We took a ride in a horse carriage.
Tettünk egy kört lovas kocsival.
The king came in a big carriage.
A király egy nagy hintón érkezett.
They saw a red carriage on the street.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'carriage' with 'cart'; carts are usually simpler and used for goods, not people.
Bedeutung
Horse-drawn passenger vehicle
Wortverbindungen
horse-drawn carriage
|royal carriage
|open carriage
|carriage ride
Synonyme
coach (Often larger or more enclosed than a carriage; can also refer to modern buses.)
Antonyme
motorcar (A modern self-propelled vehicle, the opposite of an animal-drawn carriage.)
Themen
transportation
|history
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A vehicle with wheels, pulled by horses, for carrying people.
A vehicle with wheels, usually pulled by horses, used for carrying people.
NOMEN
B2
2
tartás
B1
testtartás
B1
Verwendungsmuster:
[someone] has [adjective] carriage
Her upright carriage made her look confident.
Egyenes tartása miatt magabiztosnak tűnt.
The soldier's carriage was disciplined and precise.
A katona tartása fegyelmezett és kimért volt.
A dancer's graceful carriage comes from years of training.
Beispiele für Lernende
He has a strong carriage when he walks.
Járás közben határozott a tartása.
Her carriage is very straight.
Nagyon egyenes a tartása.
The man has a bad carriage when he sits.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may confuse 'carriage' here with 'carrying' objects, but it refers to body posture.
Bedeutung
Posture and movement style
Wortverbindungen
upright carriage
|graceful carriage
|military carriage
Synonyme
posture (Focuses more on static body position rather than movement.)
Antonyme
slouch (A lazy or drooping posture, opposite of good carriage.)
Themen
appearance
|body
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
The way someone stands or walks.
The manner in which someone holds and moves their body.
NOMEN
A2
3
Verwendungsmuster:
[someone] boards a carriage
We found seats in the last carriage of the train.
A vonat utolsó kocsijában találtunk ülőhelyet.
The dining carriage was full of travelers enjoying lunch.
Az étkezőkocsi tele volt ebédelő utasokkal.
Each goods carriage was loaded with fresh produce.
Beispiele für Lernende
I sit in the first carriage of the train.
A vonat első kocsijában ülök.
The train has ten carriages.
A vonat tíz kocsiból áll.
They walk to the dining carriage.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may confuse 'carriage' with 'car' in American English; both can mean a train car.
Bedeutung
Train passenger or goods car
Wortverbindungen
train carriage
|first-class carriage
|goods carriage
Synonyme
car (Commonly used in American English instead of 'carriage' for trains.)
Themen
transportation
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Definition
One part of a train where people sit or goods are kept.
A separate section of a train for carrying passengers or goods.
NOMEN
B2
TECHNICAL
4
The printer's carriage jammed halfway across the page.
A nyomtató kocsija az oldal felénél elakadt.
She replaced the typewriter ribbon and reset the carriage.
Kicserélte az írógépszalagot, és alaphelyzetbe állította az írógép kocsiját.
The CNC machine's carriage moves along the rail smoothly.
Beispiele für Lernende
The printer carriage is broken.
A nyomtató kocsija elromlott.
The typewriter carriage moves to the left.
Az írógép kocsija balra mozog.
He fixes the machine's carriage.
Bedeutung
Machine part that holds and moves components
Wortverbindungen
printer carriage
|typewriter carriage
Synonyme
slider (A more general term for any component that slides, not specific to machinery like 'carriage'.)
Themen
technology
|engineering
|science
|work
Definition
A moving part in a machine that holds and moves something else.
The moving part of a machine that supports and guides another part, such as in a typewriter or printer.
Grammatik
Grundform
carriage
IPA
GB/kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
US/kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
Silben & Betonung
car - riage (2 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (car)
Wortformen
Noun
- Base: carriage
- Plural: carriage, carriages
Wortfamilie
Ausdrücke
baby carriage
1/bˈeɪbi kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Small wheeled vehicle for a baby
A small vehicle with wheels used to carry a baby when pushing it by hand.
Beispiele
- She pushed her newborn in a baby carriage through the park.
- The baby fell asleep in the baby carriage during their walk.
carriage return
1/kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ ɹɪtˈɚn/
fixed phrase
technical
Move machine head to start of line
An action that moves the writing part of a typewriter or printer back to the start of the line.
Beispiele
- On old typewriters, you had to press a lever for a carriage return.
- The software interprets this code as a carriage return.
royal carriage
1/ɹˈɔɪəl kˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Ceremonial vehicle for royalty
A beautiful horse-drawn vehicle used by kings, queens, or other royalty for special events.
Beispiele
- Crowds gathered to watch the royal carriage pass by.
- The royal couple rode in an ornate golden royal carriage.