Verwendungsmuster:
plug [something] into an outlet
I need to find an outlet to charge my phone.
Keresnem kell egy konnektort, hogy feltöltsem a telefonomat.
The lamp won't turn on because the outlet is broken.
A lámpa azért nem kapcsol be, mert elromlott a konnektor.
There aren't enough outlets in this room for all our devices.
Beispiele für Lernende
I plug my phone into the outlet.
Bedugom a telefonomat a konnektorba.
The outlet is on the wall.
A konnektor a falon van.
There is one outlet near my bed.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'outlet' with 'power strip,' which is a separate device with multiple sockets.
Bedeutung
Device for plugging into electricity
Wortverbindungen
electrical outlet
|wall outlet
|power outlet
|plug into an outlet
Synonyme
socket (Common British English term for the same device.)
Antonyme
power source (Opposite in that it refers to the origin of electricity, not the access point.)
Themen
daily life
|technology
|home
|daily_life
|housing
Definition
A place in the wall where you can plug in electrical things to get power.
A fixed device on a wall or surface that provides access to electrical power for appliances and devices.
Verwendungsmuster:
[someone] buys [something] from an outlet
They opened a new factory outlet on the highway.
Új gyári outletet nyitottak az autópálya mellett.
I bought these shoes at an outlet store for half price.
Ezeket a cipőket egy outletben vettem féláron.
The brand has several outlets across the country.
Beispiele für Lernende
I got this bag from an outlet.
Ezt a táskát egy outletben vettem.
We go to the outlet to buy clothes.
Az outletbe megyünk ruhát venni.
The outlet sells cheap shoes.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may confuse 'outlet' with 'mall,' but an outlet is usually a single store or a group of discount stores.
Bedeutung
Store selling goods directly
Wortverbindungen
factory outlet
|outlet store
|brand outlet
Synonyme
store (More general term; does not imply discount or direct-from-manufacturer sales.)
Antonyme
wholesaler (Sells goods in bulk to businesses, not directly to consumers.)
Themen
business
|shopping
|daily_life
|finance
Definition
A store that sells products, sometimes cheaper than normal stores.
A shop or store that sells goods directly to customers, often at lower prices than usual.
Verwendungsmuster:
[something] is an outlet for [something]
Painting became her main creative outlet.
A festés lett a legfontosabb kreatív önkifejezési formája.
Sports can be a healthy outlet for stress.
A sport egészséges módja lehet a stressz levezetésének.
Writing gave him an outlet for his thoughts.
Beispiele für Lernende
Drawing is my outlet for stress.
Számomra a rajzolás a stressz levezetésének módja.
Music is his outlet for feelings.
Számára a zene az érzelmei kifejezésének módja.
Talking is her outlet for problems.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse this with physical outlets like sockets or stores; context is important.
Bedeutung
Way to express feelings or ideas
Wortverbindungen
creative outlet
|emotional outlet
|outlet for anger
Synonyme
release (Focuses on letting go of feelings rather than the channel itself.)
Antonyme
suppression (The act of holding back emotions instead of expressing them.)
Themen
emotions
|psychology
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Something you use to show your feelings or energy, like art or sports.
A way of letting out emotions, ideas, or energy through activities or communication.
The sink has an outlet for wastewater.
A mosogatónak van egy lefolyónyílása a szennyvíz elvezetésére.
Steam escaped from the small outlet at the top of the tank.
Gőz szökött ki a tartály tetején lévő kis kivezető nyíláson.
The river has several outlets to the sea.
Beispiele für Lernende
The pipe has an outlet for water.
A csövön van egy kivezető nyílás a víznek.
Air comes out from the outlet.
A levegő a kivezető nyíláson át jön ki.
The lake has one outlet to the river.
Bedeutung
Opening for releasing something
Wortverbindungen
water outlet
|air outlet
|drainage outlet
Synonyme
vent (Usually refers specifically to air or gas release openings.)
Antonyme
inlet (An opening where something enters instead of leaves.)
Themen
science
|engineering
|technology
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A hole or pipe where water, air, or other things can go out.
An opening or passage through which liquid, gas, or other substances can escape from a container or enclosed space.