counterpart
gb/kˈaʊntɚpˌɑɹt/ us/kˈaʊntɚpˌɑɹt/
B2
Αγγλικά
~ 4700
megfelelő, pár
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
1
megfelelő
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone]'s counterpart in [place/organization]
The U.S. Secretary of State met with her French counterpart to discuss the treaty.
Az amerikai külügyminiszter találkozott francia kollégájával, hogy megvitassák a szerződést.
My counterpart in the Tokyo office will handle the Japanese clients.
A tokiói irodában dolgozó, velem azonos beosztású kollégám foglalkozik majd a japán ügyfelekkel.
The mayor spoke with his counterpart in the neighboring city about the shared water supply.
Police in London are working closely with their counterparts in New York.
Her counterpart at the rival company agreed to share information.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I spoke to my counterpart in another city.
Beszéltem a másik városban dolgozó, hasonló pozícióban lévő kollégámmal.
She met her counterpart from France.
Találkozott francia megfelelőjével.
Our counterparts in Asia will join the meeting.
He works with his counterparts in other countries.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'counterpart' with 'opponent'. A counterpart is not an enemy but someone with the same role elsewhere.
Σημασία
equivalent person or thing
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
foreign counterpart
|exact counterpart
|business counterpart
|political counterpart
|military counterpart
Συνώνυμα
equivalent (General term for something equal in value, function, or meaning.)
|
peer (Emphasizes equal status, often among people in similar roles.)
Αντώνυμα
opposite (Refers to something with a contrary role or nature rather than the same.)
Θέματα
business
|diplomacy
|comparison
|work
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A person or thing that does the same job or has the same role as another person or thing in a different place or group.
A person or thing that has the same role, function, or position as another in a different place, organization, or situation.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] and its counterpart
The left shoe is missing its right-hand counterpart.
A bal cipő mellől hiányzik a jobb oldali párja.
The online service is faster than its paper-based counterpart.
Az online szolgáltatás gyorsabb, mint papíralapú megfelelője.
The digital counterpart of this book includes extra images.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The right glove is the counterpart of the left glove.
A jobb kesztyű a bal kesztyű párja.
This app is the counterpart of the website.
Ez az alkalmazás a weboldal megfelelője.
The movie is not as good as its book counterpart.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may overuse 'copy' when 'counterpart' is more accurate for functional equivalence rather than duplication.
Σημασία
matching or corresponding item
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
left-hand counterpart
|digital counterpart
|physical counterpart
Συνώνυμα
match (Emphasizes similarity or pairing.)
|
twin (Used metaphorically for two things that are almost identical.)
Αντώνυμα
contrast (Highlights difference instead of similarity.)
Θέματα
design
|comparison
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Something that looks like or works like another thing.
Something that closely matches or corresponds to another item in form, function, or design.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
counterpart
IPA
GB/kˈaʊntɚpˌɑɹt/
US/kˈaʊntɚpˌɑɹt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
coun - ter - part (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (coun)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: counterpart
- Plural: counterparts
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
counterparts
noun
Related words
Εκφράσεις
business counterpart
1/bˈɪznɪs kˈaʊntɚpˌɑɹt/
fixed phrase
equivalent person in another business organization
A person in another company who has the same job as you.
Παραδείγματα
- Our business counterparts overseas will handle distribution there.
- She exchanged ideas with her business counterparts at the conference.
exact counterpart
1/ɪɡzˈækt kˈaʊntɚpˌɑɹt/
fixed phrase
person or thing exactly matching another
A person or thing that is exactly the same in job, role, or form as another.
Παραδείγματα
- She is the exact counterpart of her colleague in London.
- This model is the exact counterpart of the one sold overseas.
foreign counterpart
1/fˈɔɹən kˈaʊntɚpˌɑɹt/
fixed phrase
equivalent person in another country
A person in another country who has the same job or role as you.
Παραδείγματα
- The minister met with his foreign counterparts to discuss climate policy.
- Scientists are working with their foreign counterparts on the project.