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English - Hungarian
Eyebrow
ˈaɪˌbraʊ
Extremely common
600 - 700
600 - 700
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
szemöldök, szemöldök (mint kifejezés), szemöldök (ápolás)
Eyebrow meanings in Hungarian
szemöldök
Example:
She raised her eyebrow in surprise.
Megemelte a szemöldökét meglepetésében.
He has very thick eyebrows.
Nagyon vastag szemöldöke van.
Usage: informalContext: Used in everyday conversation to describe the physical feature on a person's face.
Note: The term 'szemöldök' is a basic vocabulary word in Hungarian, commonly used in both spoken and written language.
szemöldök (mint kifejezés)
Example:
His raised eyebrow indicated skepticism.
A megemelt szemöldöke szkepticizmust jelezett.
She gave him a questioning eyebrow.
Kérdő szemöldökkel nézett rá.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used to describe the expression conveyed through the eyebrows, often in discussions about emotions or reactions.
Note: In Hungarian, the context can change the meaning slightly, focusing on the expression rather than just the physical aspect.
szemöldök (ápolás)
Example:
She went to get her eyebrows waxed.
Elment a szemöldöke gyantáztatására.
He trims his eyebrows regularly.
Rendszeresen nyírja a szemöldökét.
Usage: informalContext: Commonly used in beauty and grooming contexts.
Note: This meaning pertains to the maintenance and grooming of eyebrows, which is a popular topic in discussions about beauty.
Eyebrow's synonyms
brow
The brow refers to the ridge of hair above the eye. It is a shorter and more informal way of saying 'eyebrow.'
Example: She raised a brow in surprise.
Note: Brow is a more general term that can also refer to the forehead area, while eyebrow specifically refers to the strip of hair above the eye.
brow ridge
The brow ridge is the bony prominence above the eye sockets where the eyebrows are located.
Example: His prominent brow ridge gave him a stern look.
Note: Brow ridge specifically refers to the bony structure above the eye sockets, while eyebrow refers to the strip of hair above the eye.
supercilium
Supercilium is a more technical term for the eyebrow or the ridge of hair above the eye.
Example: Her perfectly shaped supercilium accentuated her eyes.
Note: Supercilium is a Latin-derived term that is less commonly used in everyday language compared to 'eyebrow.'
Eyebrow expressions, common phrases
Raise an eyebrow
To show surprise, skepticism, or disapproval.
Example: When she heard the outrageous suggestion, she raised an eyebrow in disbelief.
Note: This phrase uses 'raise' to indicate the action of lifting the eyebrow, rather than just referring to the eyebrow itself.
Eyebrow-raising
Something that is surprising, unusual, or provocative.
Example: The movie had some eyebrow-raising scenes that shocked the audience.
Note: This phrase uses 'eyebrow-raising' as an adjective to describe something that causes a reaction, rather than focusing on the eyebrow itself.
Furrowed brow
To have a wrinkled forehead as a sign of concentration, confusion, or worry.
Example: She listened intently with a furrowed brow, trying to understand the complex instructions.
Note: This phrase refers to the wrinkled forehead area between the eyebrows, rather than specifically mentioning the eyebrows.
Raise eyebrows
To cause surprise, shock, or disapproval.
Example: Her decision to quit her stable job and travel the world raised eyebrows among her friends.
Note: Similar to 'raise an eyebrow,' this phrase uses 'raise' to indicate the action of causing a reaction in others.
Browbeat
To intimidate or domineer over someone.
Example: The strict teacher would often browbeat the students into submission.
Note: This phrase uses 'brow' to refer to the forehead region in general, not specifically to the eyebrows.
Arch an eyebrow
To raise one eyebrow as a sign of skepticism or amusement.
Example: He arched an eyebrow in amusement at her witty remark.
Note: Similar to 'raise an eyebrow,' this phrase specifically mentions the action of arching the eyebrow.
Knitting brows
To furrow the eyebrows in concentration or contemplation.
Example: She was seen knitting her brows in deep thought before making a decision.
Note: This phrase focuses on the action of wrinkling the forehead area between the eyebrows, rather than just the eyebrows themselves.
Eyebrow everyday (slang) expressions
Brow game strong
This phrase is used to complement someone's well-groomed or nicely shaped eyebrows.
Example: Check out her brow game, it's always on point!
Note: The slang term emphasizes the skill or effort put into maintaining attractive eyebrows.
On fleek
Originally attributed to eyebrows but now used more broadly to mean something is perfect, flawless, or looking good.
Example: Her eyebrows are on fleek today!
Note: While it was originally associated with eyebrows, 'on fleek' now refers to overall perfection or attractiveness.
Brow game weak
The opposite of 'brow game strong', indicating that someone's eyebrows are not well-groomed or shaped.
Example: I need to see my brow technician soon, my brow game is weak right now.
Note: Similar to 'brow game strong', this slang term emphasizes the appearance or status of one's eyebrows.
Brow pencil
Refers to a cosmetic product used to enhance or define eyebrows.
Example: She used a brow pencil to fill in her eyebrows.
Note: Specifically points to the type of cosmetic tool used for eyebrow grooming.
Brow goals
Describes the desired end look or shape one hopes to achieve with their eyebrows.
Example: Seeing her perfectly shaped eyebrows, I've got some serious brow goals now.
Note: Shifts the focus from the current state of eyebrows to a future aspirational state.
Filling in brows
The act of using makeup to add definition, fullness, or color to eyebrows.
Example: She spent extra time filling in her brows for the big event.
Note: Explicitly refers to the process of enhancing the appearance of eyebrows through makeup application.
Brow specialist
A professional who specializes in shaping, grooming, and enhancing eyebrows.
Example: I booked an appointment with a brow specialist for a eyebrow shaping session.
Note: Highlights the expertise and focus of a professional in the field of eyebrow aesthetics.
Eyebrow - Examples
His eyebrows were furrowed in concentration.
A szemöldöke össze volt húzódva a koncentráció miatt.
She plucked her eyebrows to make them thinner.
Kihúzta a szemöldökét, hogy vékonyabb legyen.
The injury left a scar above his left eyebrow.
Az sérülés hege maradt a bal szemöldöke fölött.
Eyebrow grammar
Eyebrow - Verb (Verb) / Verb, base form (Verb, base form)
Lemma: eyebrow
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): eyebrows
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): eyebrow
Syllables, Separation and Stress
eyebrow Contains 2 syllables: eye • brow
Phonetic transcription: ˈī-ˌbrau̇
eye brow , ˈī ˌbrau̇ (The red syllable is stressed)
Eyebrow - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
eyebrow: 600 - 700 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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