college
gb/kˈɑlɪd͡ʒ/ us/kˈɑlɪd͡ʒ/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 1300
főiskola, egyetem, felsőoktatási intézmény, kar, szakmai testület, kollégium
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] goes to [college]
She hopes to attend college in New York.
Azt reméli, hogy New Yorkban járhat majd egyetemre.
College can be expensive, so many students apply for scholarships.
Az egyetem sokba kerülhet, ezért sok diák pályázik ösztöndíjra.
He met his best friends during his first year at college.
After college, she plans to work in finance.
College life can be both exciting and challenging.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I want to go to college next year.
Jövőre szeretnék egyetemre menni.
My sister is in college now.
A lánytestvérem most egyetemre jár.
College is more difficult than high school.
He will finish college in two years.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'college' with 'high school' or use it to mean any school. In American English, 'college' usually refers to post-secondary education.
Σημασία
Institution for higher education
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
college degree
|college student
|college campus
|college tuition
|college professor
Συνώνυμα
university (Often larger and offering a wider range of graduate programs; 'college' can be smaller or part of a university.)
Αντώνυμα
high school (Represents a lower level of education before college.)
Θέματα
education
|career
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A school where students study after high school to get a degree or diploma.
An educational institution that offers courses and programs leading to a degree or diploma, typically after secondary school.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
2
kar
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] studies in the [college] of [subject]
She is studying in the College of Medicine.
The College of Fine Arts is hosting an exhibition.
He transferred from the College of Law to the College of Business.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I am in the College of Science.
She works in the College of Education.
The College of Art has many classes.
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners think 'college' always means the whole university, but it can also mean just one part of it.
Σημασία
Faculty within a university
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
college of engineering
|college of arts
|college dean
Συνώνυμα
faculty ('Faculty' is used more in British English; 'college' is common in American English for some divisions.)
Θέματα
education
Ορισμός
A part of a university that teaches one subject area.
A division within a university that focuses on a specific field of study.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
3
kollégium
C1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[a] college of [professionals]
The College of Cardinals elected a new pope.
A bíborosi kollégium új pápát választott.
He is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons.
A Királyi Sebészeti Kollégium tagja.
The College of Teachers met to discuss new policies.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The College of Doctors meets once a year.
Az orvosi testület évente egyszer ülésezik.
The College of Teachers talks about new rules.
A tanári testület az új szabályokról tárgyal.
The College of Artists has a show.
Σημασία
Group with shared duties/status
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
college of cardinals
|college of physicians
Συνώνυμα
association (A general term for a group; 'college' in this sense is more formal and specific.)
Θέματα
work
|government
|business
Ορισμός
A group of people who do the same type of work or have the same job role.
A formal group of people engaged in the same profession or having a common purpose or authority.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
college
IPA
GB/kˈɑlɪd͡ʒ/
US/kˈɑlɪd͡ʒ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
col - lege (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (col)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: college
- Plural: college, colleges
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
colleges
noun
Related words
collegiate
adjective
Advanced or less common
collegian
noun
Εκφράσεις
college degree
1/kˈɑlɪd͡ʒ dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
Academic qualification from college/university
A paper you get when you finish your studies at a college or university.
Παραδείγματα
- She earned her college degree in biology.
- Having a college degree can open many career opportunities.
college dropout
1/kˈɑlɪd͡ʒ dɹˈɑpˌaʊt/
fixed phrase
Person leaving college early
A person who leaves college before finishing their degree.
Παραδείγματα
- He became a successful entrepreneur despite being a college dropout.
- The program helps college dropouts return to school.
community college
1/kəmjˈunɪti kˈɑlɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Local two-year public college
A school where you can study for two years after high school, often near your home.
Παραδείγματα
- He decided to attend a community college before transferring to a university.
- Community colleges offer affordable education options.
go to college
1/ɡˈoʊ tə kˈɑlɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Attend higher education institution
To study at a school after high school to get a degree or diploma.
Παραδείγματα
- She plans to go to college after graduating from high school.
- Many people go to college to improve their job prospects.