Patrón de uso:
to browse [something]
She likes to browse the shelves at the bookstore.
Szeret nézelődni a könyvesbolt polcai között.
I spent the afternoon browsing online for new shoes.
Az egész délutánt azzal töltöttem, hogy új cipők után böngésztem az interneten.
We browsed the art gallery for an hour before lunch.
He browsed a few websites before finding the answer.
Tourists were browsing the market stalls.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I like to browse clothes in the shop.
Szeretek ruhák között nézelődni az üzletben.
He is browsing the internet now.
Most az internetet böngészi.
We browsed in the small store.
She browses books before she buys them.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'browse' with 'search'. 'Browse' is more casual and general, while 'search' is more direct and purposeful.
Significado
Look casually at items
Colocaciones
browse the internet
|browse a store
|browse products
|browse websites
|browse the shelves
Sinónimos
scan (Implies looking quickly, sometimes for specific information.)
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peruse (More formal and can mean to read carefully, but in modern use often overlaps with browse.)
Antónimos
focus (Implies giving full attention to one specific thing, opposite of casual looking.)
Temas
shopping
|internet
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To look at things slowly and without a plan, not trying to choose quickly.
To look at items or information in a relaxed way without intending to make a decision immediately.
Patrón de uso:
to browse [the internet/website]
He browsed the internet for cooking tips.
Főzési tippek után böngészett az interneten.
I was browsing a news site when I saw the story.
Éppen egy híroldalt böngésztem, amikor megláttam a történetet.
She spends hours browsing fashion blogs.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I browse the web every day.
Mindennap böngészek a neten.
He browses online for games.
Játékok után böngészik az interneten.
We browse a website for news.
Error frecuente:
Learners may overuse 'surf' which is less common in modern usage than 'browse'.
Significado
Look through websites online
Colocaciones
browse the web
|browse online
|browse a website
Sinónimos
surf (Informal; used mainly for internet browsing.)
Antónimos
log off (To disconnect from or stop using the internet.)
Temas
technology
|internet
|communication
Definición
To look at different pages on the internet.
To move from one web page to another on the internet, often without a specific purpose.
Patrón de uso:
to browse on [plants/leaves]
Deer browsed on the young trees.
A szarvasok a fiatal fák lombját legelték.
The goats were browsing among the bushes.
A kecskék a bokrok között leveleket és hajtásokat rágcsáltak.
Giraffes browse on acacia leaves high in the trees.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The deer browse on leaves.
A szarvasok leveleket legelnek.
Goats browse in the field.
A kecskék a mezőn leveleket és hajtásokat rágcsálnak.
Giraffes browse on tall trees.
Error frecuente:
Some learners confuse 'browse' with 'graze'. Grazing is usually eating grass; browsing is for higher plants or leaves.
Significado
Animals feed on leaves casually
Colocaciones
browse on grass
|browse for food
Sinónimos
graze (Usually refers to eating grass or low plants; browse is often for leaves or shrubs.)
Antónimos
hunt (Opposite in terms of getting food—hunting for animals instead of eating plants.)
Definición
When animals eat leaves or plants slowly and not all at once.
(Of animals) to feed on leaves, twigs, or other high-growing vegetation.
I had a quick browse in the shop before meeting her.
Mielőtt találkoztam vele, gyorsan körülnéztem a boltban.
Why don't we go for a browse around town?
Miért nem megyünk el kicsit nézelődni a városba?
Feel free to have a browse while you wait.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I have a browse in the shop.
Kicsit nézelődöm a boltban.
She goes for a browse in the market.
Elmegy nézelődni a piacra.
We had a browse before lunch.
Significado
Casual act of looking around
Colocaciones
have a browse
|go for a browse
Sinónimos
look around (Very general; can be physical or figurative.)
Antónimos
search (Looking with a clear goal in mind.)
Temas
shopping
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
When you look at things slowly without planning to choose quickly.
An act of looking through items or information casually without a specific purpose.