attraction
gb/ətɹˈækʃən/ us/ətɹˈækʃən/
B1
Inglés
~ 5500
vonzerő, vonzalom, turistalátványosság, attrakció, látványosság, vonzóerő, vonzás, vonzódás, érdeklődés
SUSTANTIVO
B1
1
vonzerő
B2
Patrón de uso:
[something] has (a certain) attraction for [someone]
The main attraction of the job is the chance to travel abroad.
A munka fő vonzereje a külföldi utazás lehetősége.
City life has a strong attraction for many young people.
A városi élet sok fiatal számára nagy vonzerőt jelent.
For me, the attraction of the plan is its simplicity.
Working from home holds little attraction for him.
The beach is one of the island’s biggest attractions in summer.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The low price is the biggest attraction of this phone.
Az alacsony ár a telefon legnagyobb vonzereje.
This small town has a quiet attraction for writers and artists.
Ennek a kisvárosnak csendes vonzereje van az írók és a művészek számára.
The new café has a special attraction for students.
The idea has a certain attraction, but it may not work.
Fast internet is an important attraction for people who work online.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes use *attraction* when they mean *attractive*. Use *attraction* for the thing or quality ("The city’s main attraction"), and *attractive* as an adjective ("The city is very attractive").
Significado
appealing or interesting quality
Colocaciones
have a certain attraction
|hold little attraction
|main attraction
|added attraction
|special attraction
|great attraction
Sinónimos
appeal (Very close in meaning; slightly more common in everyday speech.)
|
charm (Suggests a warmer, more personal or pleasant attraction.)
Antónimos
repulsion (Emphasizes a strong feeling of being pushed away or disgusted instead of drawn in.)
Temas
daily life
|emotions
|culture
|core_vocabulary
Definición
A special quality that makes people like something or want it.
The quality in a person, thing, or place that makes people like it, enjoy it, or want to be near it.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
2
vonzalom
B2
Patrón de uso:
feel (a strong) attraction to/toward [someone]
There was an instant attraction between them when they first met.
Azonnal vonzalom alakult ki közöttük, amikor először találkoztak.
Over time, the sexual attraction in their relationship began to fade.
Idővel a szexuális vonzalom halványulni kezdett a kapcsolatukban.
He feels a strong attraction to her but is afraid to say anything.
The mutual attraction was obvious to everyone at the party.
She tried to ignore her attraction toward her coworker.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I felt a strong attraction to him when I saw him.
Erős vonzalmat éreztem iránta, amikor megláttam.
There is a clear attraction between the two actors in the film.
A filmben egyértelmű vonzalom érezhető a két színész között.
He tried to hide his attraction to his best friend.
They said their marriage started with a sudden attraction.
She did not feel any attraction toward him.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes say "I have an attraction on him" instead of "I feel an attraction to him" or "I am attracted to him." Use: "I feel an attraction to X" or "I am attracted to X."
Significado
romantic or sexual interest
Colocaciones
sexual attraction
|physical attraction
|strong attraction
|mutual attraction
|instant attraction
|feel an attraction
Sinónimos
desire (Often stronger and more physical, sometimes suggesting longing.)
|
chemistry (Informal; suggests a natural, mutual attraction between people.)
Antónimos
indifference (Shows a lack of interest or attraction toward someone.)
|
aversion (Suggests a feeling of dislike or wanting to avoid someone.)
Temas
emotions
|relationships
Definición
A feeling that you like someone in a romantic or sexual way.
A feeling of liking or wanting someone in a romantic or sexual way.
SUSTANTIVO
B1
3
Patrón de uso:
[place] is a major attraction for [group]
The Eiffel Tower is the most famous tourist attraction in Paris.
Az Eiffel-torony Párizs leghíresebb turistalátványossága.
The new roller coaster is the main attraction at the theme park.
Az új hullámvasút a vidámpark fő attrakciója.
This small museum is a popular local attraction.
The concert’s star attraction was a world‑famous singer.
Historic buildings are a major attraction for visitors to the city.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The zoo is a big tourist attraction in our town.
Az állatkert nagy turistalátványosság a városunkban.
The beach is the main attraction of this island.
A strand a sziget fő látványossága.
This park is a popular attraction for families.
The new show is the star attraction at the festival.
Old castles are important attractions in this country.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes say *"touristic attraction"* instead of *"tourist attraction"*. The natural phrase is "tourist attraction."
Significado
place or event people go to
Colocaciones
tourist attraction
|major attraction
|main attraction
|star attraction
|top attraction
|local attraction
Sinónimos
sight (Common in travel; often used for places tourists visit.)
|
highlight (Focuses on the best or most memorable part of a visit or event.)
Temas
travel
|entertainment
|culture
|arts_entertainment
Definición
A place or event that many people visit because it is fun or interesting.
A place, object, or event that large numbers of people go to see or experience for enjoyment or interest.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
TECHNICAL
4
Patrón de uso:
the attraction between [two objects]
Gravity is the attraction between objects that have mass.
A gravitáció a tömeggel rendelkező testek között ható vonzóerő.
There is a strong magnetic attraction between the two poles.
A két pólus között erős mágneses vonzás van.
The experiment shows the attraction between positively and negatively charged particles.
At very small distances, the force of attraction becomes extremely strong.
The attraction between the molecules holds the material together.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
There is a natural attraction between the Earth and the Moon.
A Föld és a Hold között természetes vonzóerő hat.
A magnet shows attraction between opposite poles.
Egy mágnesnél vonzás figyelhető meg az ellentétes pólusok között.
The attraction between the two objects becomes weaker when they are far apart.
In physics class we learned about the attraction between charges.
The force of attraction keeps the planets in orbit.
Significado
force that pulls objects together
Colocaciones
magnetic attraction
|gravitational attraction
|force of attraction
|electrostatic attraction
|attraction between particles
|attraction between charges
Sinónimos
pull (Informal, general word for a force drawing something closer.)
Antónimos
repulsion (Refers to a force that pushes objects away from each other.)
Temas
science
|education
Definición
A physical force that pulls two things toward each other.
In physics, a force that causes two objects to move toward each other.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
5
vonzódás
B2
érdeklődés
B1
Patrón de uso:
feel an attraction to/toward [something]
She has always felt a strong attraction to city life.
Mindig is erősen vonzódott a városi élethez.
His attraction to risk made him a successful but unpredictable investor.
A kockázat iránti vonzódása sikeres, de kiszámíthatatlan befektetővé tette.
Over the years he developed an attraction to minimalist design.
The book explores our strange attraction to stories about crime.
Her attraction to the sea began when she was a child.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
He feels a strong attraction to classical music.
Erősen vonzódik a klasszikus zenéhez.
She has an attraction to big cities and busy streets.
Vonzódik a nagyvárosokhoz és a forgalmas utcákhoz.
I do not understand my attraction to this strange movie.
Over time, he developed an attraction to simple living.
Her attraction to danger worries her parents.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse this sense with the physical place sense and say things like "My attraction is to music" when they mean the feeling. It is more natural to say "I have an attraction to music" or simply "I am attracted to music" or "I like music very much."
Significado
interest or pull toward something
Colocaciones
attraction to risk
|attraction to danger
|strong attraction to
|develop an attraction to
|lifelong attraction to
|feel an attraction to
Sinónimos
interest (More general and neutral; not as strong as attraction.)
|
pull (Metaphorical; suggests something seems to draw you toward it.)
Antónimos
dislike (Shows a negative feeling instead of a positive pull.)
Temas
emotions
|preferences
|core_vocabulary
Definición
A feeling that you like or are pulled toward an activity, idea, or thing, not a person.
A feeling of liking, interest, or pull toward an activity, idea, or thing that is not a person.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
attraction
AFI
GB/ətɹˈækʃən/
US/ətɹˈækʃən/
Sílabas y acento
at - trac - tion (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (trac)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: attraction
- Plural: attraction, attractions
Familia de palabras
Forms
attractions
noun
Core family
attract
verb A2
attractive
adjective A2
Related words
attractively
adverb
attractiveness
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unattractive
adjective B2
Expresiones
law of attraction
1/lˈɔ əv ətɹˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
belief that thoughts shape reality
A popular idea that if you think positively, good things will come to you, and if you think negatively, bad things will come.
Ejemplos
- Some self‑help books are based on the law of attraction.
- She believes in the law of attraction and tries to focus on positive thoughts.
- Critics say the law of attraction ignores real‑world problems like poverty.
main attraction
1/mˈeɪn ətɹˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
most important or exciting feature
The most important or most exciting thing in a place or event.
Ejemplos
- The main attraction of the festival is the fireworks show.
- For many visitors, the main attraction is the castle at the top of the hill.
- The band was clearly the main attraction of the evening.
mutual attraction
1/mjˈut͡ʃuəl ətɹˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
two‑way romantic attraction
A romantic or sexual attraction that both people feel for each other.
Ejemplos
- There was a clear mutual attraction, but they decided to stay friends.
- Their relationship started with mutual attraction and shared interests.
- The story is about the mutual attraction between two coworkers.
physical attraction
1/fˈɪzɪkəl ətɹˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
attraction based on appearance
A feeling that you like someone mainly because of how they look.
Ejemplos
- Their relationship began with physical attraction but grew into something deeper.
- Physical attraction can be strong at first, but it may not last.
- He said there was no physical attraction, only a good friendship.
sexual attraction
1/sˈɛkʃuəl ətɹˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
Feeling drawn to someone sexually
When you feel you want to be sexual with someone.
Ejemplos
- Sexual attraction can be immediate or develop over time.
- Sexual attraction is an important part of many romantic relationships.
- They felt a strong sexual attraction toward each other.
- There was a strong sexual attraction between the two characters in the movie.
- They talked openly about sexual attraction and consent in the workshop.
tourist attraction
1/tˈʊɹɪst ətɹˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
Place popular with visitors
A place that many people visit when they are traveling for fun.
Ejemplos
- The Eiffel Tower is the most famous tourist attraction in Paris.
- The Great Wall of China is a major tourist attraction.
- The museum has become a major tourist attraction in the city.
- This small village has become a popular tourist attraction in recent years.
- They are building a new museum to create another tourist attraction for the city.