discussion
gb/dɪskˈʌʃən/ us/dɪskˈʌʃən/
B1
Inglés
~ 1000
megbeszélés, beszélgetés, vita, elemzés, tárgyalás
SUSTANTIVO
B1
1
Patrón de uso:
a discussion about [topic]
We had a long discussion about the company's future.
Hosszú megbeszélést folytattunk a vállalat jövőjéről.
The teacher encouraged open discussion in the classroom.
A tanár nyílt beszélgetésre biztatta a diákokat az órán.
After much discussion, they agreed on a solution.
A heated discussion broke out during the meeting.
The panel discussion covered climate change issues.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We had a discussion about our holiday plans.
Beszélgettünk a nyaralási terveinkről.
The class had a discussion about the book.
Az osztály a könyvről beszélgetett.
They had a short discussion before dinner.
Our teacher started a discussion about animals.
We had a group discussion in English class.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'discussion' with 'argument'. 'Discussion' is not necessarily negative or angry; it can be calm and polite.
Significado
talk about a topic
Colocaciones
have a discussion
|open discussion
|group discussion
|heated discussion
|panel discussion
Sinónimos
conversation (More general; may be casual or unrelated to a specific topic.)
|
dialogue (Often suggests a formal or structured exchange of ideas.)
Antónimos
silence (The absence of talking or exchanging ideas.)
Temas
communication
|education
|business
|daily_life
Definición
When people talk together about something to share ideas or opinions.
An exchange of ideas, opinions, or information between two or more people about a specific subject.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
FORMAL
2
The book includes a thorough discussion of economic theory.
A könyv a közgazdasági elmélet alapos tárgyalását tartalmazza.
Her paper offers a critical discussion of recent research findings.
A tanulmánya a legújabb kutatási eredmények kritikai elemzését nyújtja.
There will be a panel for scholarly discussion of the results.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The teacher gave us a detailed discussion of the poem.
A tanár részletes elemzést adott nekünk a versről.
The report has a discussion of the problem.
A jelentés tartalmazza a probléma elemzését.
His essay has a long discussion of history.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse this formal sense with casual conversation; here it often appears in academic or professional contexts.
Significado
formal review of subject
Colocaciones
critical discussion
|in-depth discussion
|scholarly discussion
Sinónimos
analysis (Focuses more on breaking down and studying parts rather than exchanging views.)
|
examination (Emphasizes close study rather than mutual exchange.)
Antónimos
summary (A brief statement without detailed examination.)
Temas
academia
|research
|education
|work
|communication
Definición
A careful talk or writing that explains and thinks about something in detail.
A detailed consideration or analysis of a topic, often in writing or as part of an academic or professional presentation.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
discussion
AFI
GB/dɪskˈʌʃən/
US/dɪskˈʌʃən/
Sílabas y acento
dis - cus - sion (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cus)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: discussion
- Plural: discussion, discussions
Familia de palabras
Forms
discussions
noun
Core family
discuss
verb B1
Negative and opposite forms
undiscussed
adjective
Expresiones
heated discussion
1/hˈitɪd dɪskˈʌʃən/
fixed phrase
emotional or intense talk
A talk where people feel strong emotions and may disagree strongly.
Ejemplos
- They had a heated discussion about politics.
- A heated discussion broke out during the debate.
open to discussion
1/ˈoʊpən tə dɪskˈʌʃən/
fixed phrase
subject can be negotiated
It can still be talked about and maybe changed.
Ejemplos
- The budget is still open to discussion.
- All the terms are open to discussion at this stage.
under discussion
1/ˈʌndɚ dɪskˈʌʃən/
fixed phrase
being talked about now
People are talking about it now to decide something.
Ejemplos
- Several proposals are under discussion.
- The matter is still under discussion among the board members.