user
gb/jˈuzɚ/ us/jˈuzɚ/
A2
English
~ 900
felhasználó, drogfogyasztó, drogos, kábítószer-fogyasztó
NOUN
A2
1
felhasználó
A2
Usage pattern:
[a/an/the] user [of something]
The website has over one million active users.
A weboldalnak több mint egymillió aktív felhasználója van.
Each user must create a password to access the system.
Minden felhasználónak létre kell hoznia egy jelszót a rendszer eléréséhez.
The software allows the user to customize the layout.
We received feedback from many users about the new update.
The app collects data to improve the user experience.
Learner examples
I am a user of this website.
Ennek a weboldalnak a felhasználója vagyok.
The user enters a password.
A felhasználó beírja a jelszót.
Many users like the new design.
Every user has an account.
He is a new user of the app.
Common mistake:
Learners sometimes confuse 'user' with 'customer' in contexts where no purchase is involved.
Meaning
person using a system or service
Collocations
end user
|user account
|user interface
|user experience
|user data
Synonyms
customer (Focuses on someone who buys products or services, not necessarily using a computer system)
|
client (Often used for someone receiving professional services or connecting to a server)
Antonyms
provider (Refers to the entity offering the service rather than using it)
Themes
technology
|internet
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A person who uses a computer, website, or service.
A person who operates or interacts with a computer, application, website, or other system.
NOUN
B1
2
Usage pattern:
[a/an/the] user [of a drug]
The police arrested several known drug users.
A rendőrség több ismert drogfogyasztót letartóztatott.
He is a long-time heroin user.
Régóta heroinfogyasztó.
Support programs aim to help users quit safely.
Learner examples
He is a drug user.
Ő drogfogyasztó.
The police caught the drug user.
A rendőrség elfogta a drogfogyasztót.
That man is a heroin user.
Common mistake:
Learners may confuse this meaning with technology-related 'user', leading to inappropriate interpretations in health contexts.
Meaning
person taking illegal drugs
Collocations
drug user
|heroin user
|heavy user
Synonyms
addict (Implies dependency or addiction rather than occasional use)
|
drug-taker (Neutral descriptive term for someone who takes drugs)
Antonyms
non-user (A person who does not take drugs)
Themes
health
|crime
|daily_life
Definition
A person who takes illegal drugs.
A person who regularly consumes illegal or recreational drugs.
Grammar
Dictionary form
user
IPA
GB/jˈuzɚ/
US/jˈuzɚ/
Syllables & stress
user (1 syllable)
Stress on 1st syllable (user)
Word forms
Noun
- Base: user
- Plural: users
Word family
Expressions
end user
1/ˈɛnd jˈuzɚ/
fixed phrase
final consumer of a product/service
The person who finally uses a product or service, not the company that sells it.
Examples
- This software was designed with the end user in mind.
- We need to make sure our instructions are clear for the end user.
power user
1/pˈaʊɚ jˈuzɚ/
fixed phrase
advanced skilled system user
A person who knows how to use a computer or program very well.
Examples
- Power users can customize the software in many ways.
- The guide is aimed at power users who want advanced tips.
user-friendly
1/jˈuzɚ fɹˈɛndli/
fixed phrase
easy to use or understand
Easy for people to use or understand.
Examples
- The new app is very user-friendly.
- We worked hard to make the website more user-friendly.
- This camera is user-friendly, even for beginners.