insight
gb/ˈɪnsˌaɪt/ us/ˈɪnsˌaɪt/
B2
Englisch
~ 2800
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Nomen
B2
property
1
clear understanding of something
The ability to understand something or someone clearly and deeply.
Verwendungsmuster:
[someone] has/gets/gains [insight] into [something]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'insight' with 'foresight'. 'Insight' is about understanding what is happening now or in the past, while 'foresight' is about predicting the future.
Synonyme
understanding (A general word for knowing how something works; less about depth than 'insight'.)
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perception (Focuses more on noticing or sensing than on deep comprehension.)
Antonyme
misunderstanding (A failure to understand something correctly.)
Wortverbindungen
gain insight
|provide insight
|offer insight
|insight into
|valuable insight
Themen
thinking
|psychology
|business
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Beispiele
- Her book offers fresh insight into modern politics.
- The therapist's questions gave me new insight into my behavior.
- We hope the research will provide insight into the causes of the disease.
Beispiele für Lernende
- I gained insight into his problems.
- The teacher gave us insight into the story.
- The meeting gave her insight into the company's work.
Nomen
B2
entity
2
a helpful idea or observation
An idea or piece of advice that helps you understand something better.
Verwendungsmuster:
[someone] shares/offers [an insight] about [something]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may use 'insights' only in plural when a single idea is meant; both singular and plural are correct depending on context.
Synonyme
tip (A short, practical piece of advice; usually less deep than 'insight'.)
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observation (A comment based on noticing details; may be less analytical than 'insight'.)
Antonyme
ignorance (Lack of knowledge or awareness about something.)
Wortverbindungen
share an insight
|offer an insight
|interesting insight
|insight about
Themen
communication
|advice
|core_vocabulary
|education
Beispiele
- He offered an interesting insight about teamwork.
- Her insights about the market helped guide our strategy.
- The article contains valuable insights for new parents.
Beispiele für Lernende
- She gave me an insight about the problem.
- His insight helped me finish the work.
- The coach shared an insight about playing better.
Grammatik
Grundform
insight
IPA
GB/ˈɪnsˌaɪt/
US/ˈɪnsˌaɪt/
Silben & Betonung
in - sight (2 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
Wortformen
Noun
- Base: insight
- Plural: insight, insights
Wortfamilie
Forms
insights
noun
Core family
insightful
adjective C1
Related words
insightfully
adverb C1
insightfulness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
uninsightful
adjective
Ausdrücke
gain insight into
1/ɡˈeɪn ˈɪnsˌaɪt ˈɪntu/
fixed phrase
acquire clear understanding of something
To learn and understand something in a deeper way.
Beispiele
- By studying the data, we can gain insight into customer behavior.
- Traveling can help you gain insight into different cultures.
offer insight into
1/ˈɔfɚ ˈɪnsˌaɪt ˈɪntu/
fixed phrase
present ideas to help understanding
To give ideas that help people understand something better.
Beispiele
- The report offers insight into the causes of climate change.
- His notes offer insight into how the project was developed.
provide insight into
1/pɹəvˈaɪd ˈɪnsˌaɪt ˈɪntu/
fixed phrase
give information for understanding something deeply
To give information that helps someone understand something better.
Beispiele
- This documentary provides insight into life in rural areas.
- Her speech provided insight into the challenges faced by small businesses.