Englisch - Ungarisch

ship

gb/ʃˈɪp/ us/ʃˈɪp/
A2 Englisch
~ 1400
hajó, szállít, kiszállít, shippel, annak drukkol, hogy összejöjjenek
NOMEN A2
1
Verwendungsmuster:
[a/an/the] ship
The ship left the harbor early in the morning.
A hajó kora reggel elhagyta a kikötőt.
They boarded a cruise ship bound for the Caribbean.
Felszálltak egy Karib-tengerre tartó tengerjáró hajóra.
The navy deployed a new warship to the area.
The cargo ship carried thousands of containers.
That old ship has been restored as a museum.
Beispiele für Lernende
The ship is very big.
A hajó nagyon nagy.
We took a ship to the island.
Hajóval mentünk a szigetre.
The ship is in the port.
I saw a big ship on the sea.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes use 'boat' and 'ship' interchangeably, but 'ship' usually refers to larger vessels, especially those that travel on the ocean.
Bedeutung
Large watercraft for transport
Wortverbindungen
cargo ship |passenger ship |warship |cruise ship |merchant ship
Synonyme
vessel (More formal or technical term, can refer to any large boat.) | boat (More general term; often smaller than a ship.)
Antonyme
aircraft (A vehicle for traveling through the air, not water.)
Themen
transportation |travel |maritime |core_vocabulary
Definition

A big boat that carries people or things across the sea or ocean.

A large boat designed for carrying people or goods across water, especially oceans and seas.

VERB B1
2
Verwendungsmuster:
to ship [something] [somewhere]
We can ship your order within 24 hours.
A rendelését 24 órán belül ki tudjuk szállítani.
They ship fresh fruit directly from the farm.
Friss gyümölcsöt szállítanak közvetlenül a gazdaságból.
The company ships its products worldwide.
The books were shipped in a sturdy box.
Please confirm the address before we ship the package.
Beispiele für Lernende
We will ship your shoes tomorrow.
Holnap kiszállítjuk a cipődet.
They ship food to many countries.
Sok országba szállítanak élelmiszert.
The store ships clothes to my city.
He shipped the gift to his friend.
Häufiger Fehler:
Some learners confuse 'ship' (to send) with 'ship' (a boat). Context usually makes the meaning clear.
Bedeutung
Send goods somewhere
Wortverbindungen
ship goods |ship products |ship orders |ship worldwide
Synonyme
deliver (Focuses on bringing goods to the recipient; does not necessarily imply long-distance or commercial transport.) | dispatch (More formal; often used in business or official contexts.)
Antonyme
receive (To get something that has been sent.)
Themen
business |commerce |logistics |transportation |communication
Definition

To send something to another place, often using a delivery company.

To send or transport goods to another place, especially as part of a business transaction.

VERB B2 INFORMAL
3
Verwendungsmuster:
to ship [two people]
Many fans ship those two characters from the show.
Sok rajongó shippeli azt a két szereplőt a sorozatból.
I totally ship them—they’re perfect together!
Nagyon shippelem őket – tökéletesen összeillenek!
Do you ship this couple? I think they have great chemistry.
Beispiele für Lernende
Fans ship the two actors.
A rajongók shippelik a két színészt.
I ship them in the movie.
Shippelem őket a filmben.
Do you ship this couple?
People ship these characters online.
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may not realize this is slang and informal, mainly used in fan communities.
Bedeutung
Support romantic pairing
Wortverbindungen
ship a couple |fans ship them
Synonyme
root for (To support or hope for someone’s success; less specific to romance.)
Antonyme
oppose (To be against the idea of two people being together.)
Themen
entertainment |internet culture |relationships |communication |arts_entertainment
Definition

To want two people in a story or real life to be boyfriend and girlfriend (or partners).

(Informal) To express enthusiasm for or desire that two people, real or fictional, should be in a romantic relationship.

Grammatik
Grundform
ship
IPA
GB/ʃˈɪp/
US/ʃˈɪp/
Silben & Betonung
ship (1 Silbe)
Stress on 1st syllable (ship)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: ship
  • Plural: ships
Verb
  • Base: ship
  • 3rd Person Singular: ships
  • Present Participle: shipping
  • Past: shipped
Wortfamilie
Forms
ships noun shipping verb A2 shipped verb
Core family
shipment noun B1
Related words
shipper noun shipyard noun shipwreck noun
Advanced or less common
shipbuilding noun
Grammatik-Highlights
  • Irregular present participle: shipping Verb
  • Irregular past: shipped Verb
Ausdrücke

run a tight ship

1
/ɹˈʌn ə tˈaɪt ʃˈɪp/
idiom informal

Manage strictly and efficiently

To control a group or business in a very organized and strict way.

Beispiele
  • The new manager runs a tight ship—everyone must be on time.
  • She runs a tight ship in her classroom.

ship out

2
/ʃˈɪp ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

Leave for duty or travel

To leave for a trip or work duty, often by boat or in the military.

Beispiele
  • The soldiers will ship out next week for training overseas.
  • He shipped out to join the crew of a fishing vessel.

sink someone's ship

3
/sˈɪŋk sˈʌmwˌʌnz ʃˈɪp/
idiom informal

Ruin someone's plans completely

To cause someone's plans to fail completely.

Beispiele
  • The sudden loss of funding sank their ship before it could launch.
  • His mistake sank our ship during negotiations.

that ship has sailed

4
/ðˈæt ʃˈɪp hˈæz sˈeɪld/
idiom informal

Opportunity no longer available

It is too late to do something now; the chance is gone.

Beispiele
  • I thought about studying abroad, but that ship has sailed now that I have a job.
  • You should have asked her out earlier—sorry, that ship has sailed.

jump ship

1
/d͡ʒˈʌmp ʃˈɪp/
idiom informal

Leave job/project suddenly and unexpectedly

To quit your job or leave a project suddenly without finishing it.

Beispiele
  • Several employees jumped ship when they heard about the merger.
  • He jumped ship before the project was finished.
  • He jumped ship just before the company collapsed.

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