count
gb/kˈaʊnt/ us/kˈaʊnt/
A1
Inglés
~ 2800
megszámol, számol, számít, beszámít, szám, létszám, gróf
VERBO
A1
1
Patrón de uso:
to count [things]
She counted the coins on the table.
Megszámolta az asztalon lévő érméket.
I counted ten people in the room.
Tíz embert számoltam meg a szobában.
We need to count all the chairs before the event.
The teacher asked the children to count from one to twenty.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I can count to ten.
Tudok tízig számolni.
Please count the apples.
Kérlek, számold meg az almákat.
He counts the books on the shelf.
They count the cars in the street.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'count' with 'account' when talking about numbers or reports.
Significado
to find the total number
Colocaciones
count sheep
|count votes
|count money
|count days
|count people
Sinónimos
enumerate (More formal; often used in academic or legal contexts.)
Antónimos
estimate (Means to guess a number without counting exactly.)
Temas
math
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|education
Definición
To find how many people or things there are by adding them one by one.
To determine the total number of people or things in a group by saying or noting each one once.
VERBO
B1
2
Patrón de uso:
to count [something] as [adjective/noun]
Every opinion counts in this discussion.
Ebben a vitában minden vélemény számít.
Does this class count toward my degree?
Beszámít ez a kurzus a diplomámhoz szükséges kreditekbe?
His years of experience count for a lot in this job.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Your work counts here.
Itt számít a munkád.
My vote counts in the election.
A szavazatom számít a választáson.
This mark counts toward my grade.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse this with the numerical meaning of 'count' and use it incorrectly when talking about importance.
Significado
to regard as important
Colocaciones
count as
|count toward
|count for
Sinónimos
matter (Informal and common; emphasizes importance rather than inclusion in a tally.)
Antónimos
ignore (Means to deliberately not consider something important.)
Temas
opinions
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To think that something is important or matters.
To regard something as significant, relevant, or having value in a particular situation.
SUSTANTIVO
A2
3
The final vote count was announced last night.
Tegnap este kihirdették a végleges szavazatszámot.
The teacher did a quick head count before the trip.
A tanár gyors létszámellenőrzést tartott a kirándulás előtt.
My red blood cell count is normal.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The count is twenty.
A számolás eredménye húsz.
I made a quick head count.
Gyors létszámellenőrzést tartottam.
The vote count is close.
Significado
total number of items
Colocaciones
blood count
|head count
|final count
Sinónimos
tally (Informal; often used for scores or totals in games.)
Antónimos
zero (Represents no items at all, opposite of a positive count.)
Temas
math
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|science
Definición
The number of people or things in a group.
The total number of people, things, or instances in a particular group or category.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
4
gróf
B2
The Count hosted a grand ball at his castle.
A gróf pompás bált rendezett a kastélyában.
Count Dracula is a famous fictional character.
Drakula gróf híres kitalált szereplő.
She married a French Count.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The Count lives in a big house.
A gróf egy nagy házban él.
Count Dracula is in many movies.
Drakula gróf sok filmben szerepel.
He is a Count in Italy.
Significado
a European nobleman rank
Colocaciones
Count Dracula
|the Count of Monte Cristo
Sinónimos
earl (British equivalent title, though used differently in naming.)
Temas
history
|society
|politics
|law
Definición
A man with a special title of nobility in some European countries.
A nobleman in certain European countries, ranking below a marquis and above a viscount.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
count
AFI
GB/kˈaʊnt/
US/kˈaʊnt/
Sílabas y acento
count (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (count)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: count
- Plural: count, counts
Verb
- Base: count
- 3rd Person Singular: counts
- Present Participle: counting
- Past: counted
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
count down
1/kˈaʊnt dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
to say numbers backward before start
To say numbers backward until an event begins.
Ejemplos
- We counted down from ten before launching the rocket.
- The crowd counted down to midnight on New Year’s Eve.
count on
1/kˈaʊnt ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
to rely on someone/something
To trust someone or something to help or do what is needed.
Ejemplos
- You can always count on me to be there.
- We’re counting on good weather for the picnic.
lose count (of)
1/lˈuz kˈaʊnt əv/
idiom
to forget number while counting
To not remember how many times something has happened because it happens often or you stop keeping track.
Ejemplos
- I’ve lost count of how many times he’s called today.
- She lost count after counting 200 stars.
make it count
1/mˈeɪk ˈɪt kˈaʊnt/
idiom
informal
use opportunity well for effect
To do something as well as possible so it has value or effect.
Ejemplos
- This is your only chance, so make it count!
- He made every moment of his holiday count.