gb/pɹˈɪnt/ us/pɹˈɪnt/
A2
Englisch
~ 2700
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Verb
A2
action
1
produce text or images on paper
To make words or pictures on paper using a machine with ink.
Verwendungsmuster:
to print [document/photo]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'print' with 'write'. 'Print' means to produce text/images mechanically, not by hand.
Synonyme
produce (More general; not limited to making text or images on paper.)
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publish (Often refers to making books or articles available to the public, not just the physical act of printing.)
Antonyme
erase (To remove printed or written information.)
Wortverbindungen
print a document
|print photos
|print a book
|print in color
|print from a computer
Themen
technology
|communication
|daily life
|business
Beispiele
- The office printer can print fifty pages per minute.
- She printed the boarding pass before leaving for the airport.
- This shop can print your photos instantly.
- We printed the report for the meeting.
- He printed the invitation cards himself.
Beispiele für Lernende
- I printed my homework.
- She printed a picture of her cat.
- They printed the menu for the café.
- We printed the tickets at home.
- He printed the letter at work.
Nomen
B1
entity
2
a printed copy of text or image
A piece of paper with words or pictures made by a printer.
Synonyme
copy (General term for a duplicate; not limited to printed materials.)
Wortverbindungen
a color print
|a photographic print
|limited edition print
Themen
art
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Beispiele
- The gallery is selling limited edition prints of her artwork.
- I ordered a large print of my favorite photo.
- The newspaper print was smudged.
Beispiele für Lernende
- I bought a print of a painting.
- She has a print of the city on her wall.
- The shop sells photo prints.
Nomen
B1
entity
3
text as it appears on paper
Words and letters as they look when printed on paper.
Synonyme
typeface (Refers specifically to the design of letters, not the printed text itself.)
Wortverbindungen
small print
|bold print
|fine print
Themen
communication
|education
Beispiele
- The print on this label is too small to read.
- She prefers books with large print.
- Always read the fine print before signing.
Beispiele für Lernende
- The print is very small.
- I like big print in books.
- Read the small print carefully.
Nomen
B1
entity
4
pattern printed on material
A picture or pattern made on cloth, paper, etc. by printing.
Synonyme
pattern (General term for decorative designs, not limited to printed ones.)
Wortverbindungen
floral print
|animal print
|polka dot print
Themen
fashion
|art
|arts_entertainment
|clothing
Beispiele
- She wore a dress with a bright floral print.
- Animal prints are popular in fashion this season.
- The curtains have a geometric print.
Beispiele für Lernende
- Her shirt has a flower print.
- I like animal prints on bags.
- The dress has a red and white print.
Verb
A2
action
5
write in block letters by hand
To write letters by hand without joining them together.
Verwendungsmuster:
to print [letters/words] by hand
Synonyme
block-letter (Specifically means writing in uppercase block style; 'print' can be upper or lower case.)
Antonyme
write in cursive (To write letters joined together in flowing strokes.)
Wortverbindungen
print neatly
|print your name
Themen
education
|communication
Beispiele
- Please print your name clearly at the top of the form.
- He prints all his notes instead of using cursive.
- The teacher asked the children to print each letter carefully.
Beispiele für Lernende
- Print your name here.
- I can print small letters.
- She prints her homework neatly.
Grammatik
Grundform
print
IPA
GB/pɹˈɪnt/
US/pɹˈɪnt/
Silben & Betonung
print (1 Silbe)
Stress on 1st syllable (print)
Wortformen
Noun
- Base: print
- Plural: print, prints
Verb
- Base: print
- 3rd Person Singular: prints
- Present Participle: printing
- Past: printed
Wortfamilie
Ausdrücke
in print
1/ˈɪn pɹˈɪnt/
fixed phrase
available as published material
When a book, magazine, etc. is still being made and sold by its publisher.
Beispiele
- Her first novel is still in print after 20 years.
- That book is no longer in print and hard to find.
out of print
1/ˈaʊt əv pɹˈɪnt/
fixed phrase
no longer available as published material
When a book, magazine, etc. is no longer made or sold by its publisher.
Beispiele
- Many of his early works are out of print now.
- The cookbook went out of print last year.
read the fine print
1/ɹˈid ðə fˈaɪn pɹˈɪnt/
idiom
carefully read small contract details
To read all the small details in a contract or agreement before agreeing to it.
Beispiele
- Always read the fine print before you sign anything.
- He didn't read the fine print and ended up paying extra fees.