well
gb/wˈɛl/ us/wˈɛl/
A1
Αγγλικά
~ 600
jól, jól van, egészséges, jól érzi magát, hát, na, nos, kút, feltör, feltolul, könnyek gyűlnek a szemébe
A1
1
jól
A1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to [verb] well
She speaks English very well.
Nagyon jól beszél angolul.
The team played well despite the rain.
A csapat jól játszott az eső ellenére.
He did well on the exam.
This phone works well even after years of use.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
She sings well.
Jól énekel.
The child reads well.
A gyerek jól olvas.
He runs well.
They cook well.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'good' (adjective) with 'well' (adverb), saying 'She sings good' instead of 'She sings well'.
Σημασία
In a good or satisfactory way
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
do well
|work well
|perform well
|fit well
Συνώνυμα
properly (Emphasizes doing something in a correct or acceptable way.)
Αντώνυμα
badly (Indicates doing something in a poor or unsatisfactory way.)
Θέματα
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
In a good or right way.
Used to describe doing something in a good, thorough, or satisfactory manner.
A1
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] is well
I hope you are well after your trip.
Remélem, jól vagy az utazás után.
She’s not feeling well today.
Ma nem érzi jól magát.
He looks well for his age.
Are you well enough to travel?
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I am well.
Jól vagyok.
She feels well today.
Ma jól érzi magát.
He is not well.
We are well.
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners use 'well' instead of 'good' when describing things, e.g., 'The food is well' instead of 'The food is good'.
Σημασία
In good health
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
feel well
|look well
|get well
Συνώνυμα
healthy (Focuses on physical health and condition.)
Αντώνυμα
ill (Means being sick or unhealthy.)
Θέματα
health
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Feeling healthy and not sick.
Being in good physical or mental health.
A2
3
Well, I didn’t expect to see you here!
Hát, nem számítottam rá, hogy itt látlak!
Well, let’s get started.
Nos, kezdjünk hozzá.
Well, that’s interesting news.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
Well, I am happy to see you.
Hát, örülök, hogy látlak.
Well, let's go now.
Na, menjünk most.
Well, that is strange.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may overuse 'well' at the start of sentences in formal writing where it can sound informal.
Σημασία
Used to introduce a reaction or comment
Συνώνυμα
so (Similar in introducing a statement, but less about surprise.)
Θέματα
communication
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A word used before speaking to show surprise, pause, or change topic.
Used to show surprise, hesitation, or to introduce a statement.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
4
kút
A2
The villagers built a new well for fresh water.
A falusiak új kutat ástak, hogy tiszta ivóvízhez jussanak.
The oil well produced thousands of barrels per day.
Az olajkút naponta több ezer hordó olajat termelt.
They drew water from the old stone well.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The farm has a water well.
A farmon van egy kút.
They dig a new well.
Új kutat ásnak.
We get water from the well.
Σημασία
A deep hole to get water
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
water well
|oil well
|dig a well
Συνώνυμα
spring (A natural source of water, not man-made.)
Θέματα
environment
|technology
|daily_life
|nature
Ορισμός
A deep hole in the ground for getting water or oil.
A deep hole or shaft dug into the ground to obtain water, oil, gas, or other resources.
ΡΉΜΑ
B2
5
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[liquid/emotion] wells up
Tears welled up in her eyes.
Könnyek gyűltek a szemébe.
Anger welled up inside him.
Harag tört fel benne.
Blood welled from the wound.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
Tears well up in my eyes.
Könnyek gyűlnek a szemembe.
Water wells up from the ground.
Víz tör fel a földből.
Sadness wells up in her heart.
Σημασία
To rise or flow up and out
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
tears well up
|anger wells up
Συνώνυμα
flow (More general movement of liquid; not necessarily upward.)
Θέματα
nature
|emotions
Ορισμός
To come up to the surface and flow out.
To rise to the surface and flow out or be about to flow out, especially of liquid or emotion.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
well
IPA
GB/wˈɛl/
US/wˈɛl/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
well (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (well)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: well
- Comparative: better
- Superlative: best
Noun
- Base: well
- Plural: well, wells
Verb
- Base: well
- 3rd Person Singular: wells
- Present Participle: welling
- Past: welled
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
wells
noun
welling
verb
welled
verb
better
adjective
best
adjective
Core family
good
adjective A1
Related words
wellness
noun B2
Κύρια σημεία
- Irregular comparative: better Adjective
- Irregular superlative: best Adjective
Εκφράσεις
as well
1/ˈæz wˈɛl/
fixed phrase
In addition; also
Also; in addition to what was said before.
Παραδείγματα
- She speaks French and Spanish as well.
- I’ll have some coffee and cake as well.
get well soon
1/ɡˈɛt wˈɛl sˈun/
fixed phrase
Wish for quick recovery from illness
A kind thing to say to someone who is sick, meaning you hope they feel better soon.
Παραδείγματα
- I hope you feel better—get well soon!
- She sent me a card saying ‘Get Well Soon’.
just as well
1/d͡ʒˈʌst ˈæz wˈɛl/
fixed phrase
Fortunately under the circumstances
It is good that something happened the way it did.
Παραδείγματα
- It’s just as well we brought umbrellas—it’s pouring now.
- Just as well you called ahead; they were closed.
well done
1/wˈɛl dˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Successfully completed or cooked thoroughly
Good job; or cooked completely (for meat).
Παραδείγματα
- Well done on your presentation!
- I’d like my steak well done, please.
well off
1/wˈɛl ˈɔf/
fixed phrase
Having plenty of money or resources
Having a lot of money; rich enough to live comfortably.
Παραδείγματα
- They are quite well off and travel often.
- She came from a well-off family.