adjacent
gb/əd͡ʒˈeɪsənt/ us/əd͡ʒˈeɪsənt/
B2
Αγγλικά
~ 6300
szomszédos, melletti, kapcsolódó, környező
B2
1
szomszédos
B1
melletti
A2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] is adjacent to [something]
Our hotel room was adjacent to the elevator, so it was a bit noisy.
A szállodai szobánk közvetlenül a lift mellett volt, ezért kissé zajos volt.
There is a small park adjacent to the school where the children play after class.
Az iskola mellett van egy kis park, ahol a gyerekek tanítás után játszanak.
The restaurant is adjacent to a busy road, making parking difficult.
They bought the adjacent property to expand their garden.
Please move to the adjacent seat so the couple can sit together.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
My office is adjacent to the main door.
Az irodám közvetlenül a főbejárat mellett van.
The bathroom is adjacent to the bedroom.
A fürdőszoba a hálószoba mellett van.
A small shop is adjacent to the bus station.
We sat at adjacent tables in the cafe.
Our house is adjacent to a large park.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes say *"adjacent with"* or *"adjacent of"*. The correct preposition is *"adjacent to"* (e.g., *"The bank is adjacent to the supermarket"*). Learners may also confuse *"adjacent"* with *"attached"*; *"adjacent"* means very close or next to, but not necessarily physically joined.
Σημασία
next to or very close by
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
adjacent room
|adjacent building
|adjacent property
|adjacent area
|adjacent land
|adjacent houses
Συνώνυμα
next to (More informal two-word phrase; very common in everyday speech.)
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adjoining (Often implies sharing a wall or boundary, especially with rooms or properties.)
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neighboring (Suggests being nearby in the same general area, not always directly touching.)
Αντώνυμα
distant (Emphasizes being far away rather than close by.)
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separate (Stresses that things are not next to each other or directly connected.)
Θέματα
space
|daily life
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
very close to something else; right next to it
Located directly next to or very close to something else, with only a small distance or boundary between them.
C1
TECHNICAL
2
szomszédos
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[angles/sides/vertices] are adjacent
In this triangle, the two sides adjacent to the right angle are called the legs.
Ebben a háromszögben a derékszöget közrefogó két oldalt befogóknak nevezzük.
The sum of two adjacent angles on a straight line is 180 degrees.
Egy egyenes mentén fekvő két szomszédos szög összege 180 fok.
Select the adjacent cells in the spreadsheet before you apply the formula.
Each vertex in the graph is connected only to its two adjacent vertices.
Label the edges adjacent to the shaded face of the cube.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The angle is between two adjacent sides.
A szög két szomszédos oldal között van.
These two angles are adjacent because they share a side.
Ez a két szög szomszédos, mert közös oldaluk van.
Color all the adjacent squares on the grid.
In a right triangle, the adjacent side touches the right angle.
The program checks every pair of adjacent cells.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse "adjacent" with "opposite" in triangle vocabulary (e.g., the adjacent side vs. the opposite side relative to an angle). Emphasize that the adjacent side shares the angle, while the opposite side is across from it.
Σημασία
sharing a common side or point
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
adjacent angles
|adjacent sides
|adjacent vertices
|adjacent cells
|adjacent edges
Συνώνυμα
neighboring (Can be used in some math contexts but is less precise and less standard than "adjacent".)
Αντώνυμα
opposite (In geometry, describes sides, angles, or vertices that face each other rather than share a border.)
Θέματα
mathematics
|science
|education
Ορισμός
in math, touching another side, angle, or point because they share a line or point
In geometry or related technical fields, sharing a common side, border, or endpoint with another figure or element.
C1
FORMAL
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[time/field/area] adjacent to [something]
Her work in psychology draws heavily from adjacent fields such as neuroscience and sociology.
Pszichológiai munkája erősen támaszkodik olyan kapcsolódó területekre, mint az idegtudomány és a szociológia.
The company is exploring adjacent markets to find new sources of growth.
A vállalat kapcsolódó piacokat térképez fel, hogy új növekedési forrásokat találjon.
These two time periods are adjacent in the timeline but very different culturally.
The report examines corruption and several adjacent issues, including lobbying and campaign finance.
He built a career in an adjacent industry where his skills were still useful.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
He moved from banking to an adjacent field in finance.
A banki területről a pénzügy egy kapcsolódó területére váltott.
We will study this period and the adjacent years.
Ezt az időszakot és a környező éveket fogjuk tanulmányozni.
The book looks at law and adjacent social problems.
Our company wants to grow into adjacent markets.
The course covers history and adjacent topics.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may think "adjacent" always refers to physical space. In business or academic writing, it often means close in type or time, as in "adjacent markets" or "adjacent years," not physically next to each other.
Σημασία
very close in type or order
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
adjacent field
|adjacent market
|adjacent area of research
|adjacent time period
|adjacent domain
Συνώνυμα
closely related (More explicit about the relationship; slightly less formal phrase.)
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neighboring (Metaphorical use; suggests being near in type or category, not just location.)
Αντώνυμα
unrelated (Stresses that there is no close connection in type or category.)
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remote (In this context, implies being far apart in type, time, or relevance.)
Θέματα
business
|academia
|time
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
very close to something in time, level, or type, not just in place
Very close to something in time, order, category, or relationship, rather than in physical space.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
adjacent
IPA
GB/əd͡ʒˈeɪsənt/
US/əd͡ʒˈeɪsənt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ad - ja - cent (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ja)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: adjacent
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Core family
adjacency
noun
Related words
adjoin
verb C1
adjoining
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
nonadjacent
adjective
Εκφράσεις
adjacent to
1/əd͡ʒˈeɪsənt tə/
fixed phrase
directly next to something
used to say that one thing is right next to another thing
Παραδείγματα
- The children’s playground is adjacent to the parking lot.
- Our office is adjacent to the main lobby on the first floor.
- There is a small garden adjacent to the building.