associate
gb/əsˈoʊʃiɪt/ us/əsˈoʊʃiɪt/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 1200
összekapcsol, társít, üzleti partner, munkatárs, barátkozik, érintkezik, összejár, társult tag
ΡΉΜΑ
B1
1
összekapcsol
B1
társít
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to associate [something] with [something]
Many people associate summer with going to the beach.
Sokan a nyarat a strandolással kapcsolják össze.
I always associate that song with my childhood.
Azt a dalt mindig a gyerekkorommal kapcsolom össze.
She tends to associate spicy food with stomach problems.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I associate the smell of bread with my home.
A kenyér illatát az otthonommal kapcsolom össze.
He associates rain with feeling sad.
Ő az esőt a szomorúság érzésével kapcsolja össze.
They associate red with danger.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'associate' with 'assume'; 'associate' is about linking ideas, not guessing.
Σημασία
Connect ideas or experiences
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
associate strongly
|associate closely
|associate directly
Συνώνυμα
link (More general; can refer to physical or abstract connections.)
|
relate (Often used for emotional or personal connections, not just mental links.)
Αντώνυμα
separate (Means to keep things apart in thought or reality.)
Θέματα
thinking
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To think of one thing when you think of another thing.
To make a mental connection between one thing and another.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
2
munkatárs
A2
She invited several business associates to the meeting.
Több üzleti partnerét is meghívta a megbeszélésre.
He was seen leaving the restaurant with a close associate.
Látták, amint egy közeli munkatársával távozik az étteremből.
Her longtime associate retired last year.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
My associate will help you today.
Ma a munkatársam fog segíteni Önnek.
She is a good associate at work.
Jó munkatárs a munkahelyén.
He met his associate for lunch.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this with 'friend'; an associate is usually less personal and more work-related.
Σημασία
Work colleague or partner
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
business associate
|close associate
|longtime associate
Συνώνυμα
colleague (Often used for someone working in the same organization; slightly more formal.)
|
partner (Implies a closer or more equal relationship, often in business ownership.)
Αντώνυμα
competitor (Someone you are in business against, not working with.)
Θέματα
business
|work
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A person you work with or do business with.
A person who is connected to another in a professional or business context.
ΡΉΜΑ
B2
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to associate with [someone]
He prefers to associate only with people who share his interests.
Csak olyan emberekkel szeret barátkozni, akik osztoznak az érdeklődési körében.
The group does not associate with outsiders.
A csoport nem érintkezik kívülállókkal.
They often associate at local community events.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I like to associate with my classmates.
Szeretek az osztálytársaimmal barátkozni.
She associates with many artists.
Sok művésszel jár össze.
We associate at the park every weekend.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners might not realize this can have a negative tone if used about avoiding certain people.
Σημασία
Spend time socially with someone
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
associate freely
|associate closely
|associate socially
Συνώνυμα
socialize (Focuses on friendly interaction; less formal than 'associate'.)
Αντώνυμα
avoid (To deliberately not spend time with someone.)
Θέματα
social life
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
To spend time with someone, often as friends or part of a group.
To regularly meet or be together with someone, often implying a social or group connection.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
FORMAL
4
társult tag
C1
He was granted associate membership at the club.
Társult tagságot kapott a klubban.
Associate members can attend meetings but cannot vote.
A társult tagok részt vehetnek az üléseken, de nem szavazhatnak.
The program offers an associate status for beginners.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I am an associate member of the sports club.
Társult tagja vagyok a sportklubnak.
She became an associate of the art society.
Társult tagja lett a művészeti egyesületnek.
He is an associate in the group.
Σημασία
Partial member of a group
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
associate member
|associate status
Συνώνυμα
affiliate (More formal; often used for organizations connected to larger bodies.)
Αντώνυμα
full member (Has complete rights within the group.)
Θέματα
organizations
|business
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A person who belongs to a group but is not a full member.
A member of an organization or group who has limited rights compared to full members.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
associate
IPA
GB/əsˈoʊʃiɪt/
US/əsˈoʊʃiɪt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
as - so - ci - ate (4 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (so)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: associate
- Plural: associates
Verb
- Base: associate
- 3rd Person Singular: associates
- Present Participle: associating
- Past: associated
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
associates
noun
associating
verb
associated
verb
Core family
association
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
dissociate
verb
dissociation
noun
Advanced or less common
associative
adjective
Εκφράσεις
associate degree
1/əsˈoʊʃiɪt dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
Two-year college qualification
A college qualification you get after two years of study.
Παραδείγματα
- She earned an associate degree in nursing.
- An associate degree can lead to better job opportunities.
associate with
1/əsˈoʊʃiˌeɪt wˈɪθ/
phrasal verb
Be connected socially or professionally
To be connected to a person, group, or idea in some way.
Παραδείγματα
- She doesn't want to associate with dishonest people.
- That brand is often associated with high quality.
guilt by association
1/ɡˈɪlt bˈaɪ əsˌoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/
idiom
Unfair blame due to connection
When someone is blamed because they know or are connected to someone who did something wrong.
Παραδείγματα
- He argued that he was a victim of guilt by association.
- The article warns against guilt by association in politics.
guilt by association
2/ɡˈɪlt bˈaɪ əsˌoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/
idiom
Blame due to someone's connections
When people think you did something wrong just because you know someone who did it.
Παραδείγματα
- He was accused through guilt by association, even though he wasn't involved.
- Guilt by association is not fair in a court of law.