eternally
gb/ɪtˈɚnəli/ us/ɪtˈɚnəli/
B2
Inglés
örökké, állandóan, folyton, időtlenül, örökérvényűen
B2
1
örökké
B1
Patrón de uso:
[something happens] eternally; eternally [verb/adjective]
They believed their souls would live eternally.
Azt hitték, hogy a lelkük örökké élni fog.
She promised to love him eternally.
Megígérte, hogy örökké szeretni fogja.
In many traditions, the gods are described as eternally powerful.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I will remember you eternally.
Örökké emlékezni fogok rád.
They want to be together eternally.
Örökké együtt akarnak lenni.
Error frecuente:
Do not confuse with eventually (= at a later time).
Significado
for all time; forever
Colocaciones
eternally grateful
|eternally happy
|eternally love
|eternally bound
|eternally faithful
|eternally remembered
|eternally at peace
|eternally blessed
|eternally damned
|eternally yours
Sinónimos
forever (More common and less formal.)
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endlessly (Emphasizes having no end.)
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perpetually (Slightly more formal; often suggests continuing repeatedly.)
Antónimos
temporarily (Lasting only for a limited time.)
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briefly (Lasting for a short time.)
Temas
time
|relationships
|religion
Definición
for ever; never ending
For all time; without end.
C1
2
Patrón de uso:
eternally [verb/verb-ing]; eternally [adjective]
He's eternally leaving his dirty dishes in the sink.
Állandóan a mosogatóban hagyja a koszos edényeit.
The app is eternally asking me to update.
Az alkalmazás állandóan frissítést kér.
They were eternally arguing about money.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
My brother is eternally late.
A testvérem állandóan késik.
This computer is eternally slow.
Ez a számítógép mindig lassú.
Error frecuente:
In this sense it is usually hyperbole; it does not literally mean 'forever.'
Significado
very often; all the time
Colocaciones
eternally late
|eternally complaining
|eternally arguing
|eternally forgetting
|eternally tired
|eternally busy
|eternally negative
|eternally searching
|eternally losing
|eternally interrupted
Sinónimos
constantly (More neutral and very common.)
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always (Less emotional; can be literal or exaggerated.)
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forever (Common informal exaggeration similar to this use.)
Antónimos
occasionally (Happening sometimes, not often.)
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rarely (Happening not often.)
Temas
daily_life
|emotions
|communication
Definición
again and again; all the time (often as a complaint)
Very often or repeatedly, especially in an annoyed or complaining way.
C1
FORMAL
3
időtlenül
C1
Patrón de uso:
eternally [adjective]; eternally [verb]
The two ideas are eternally linked in people’s minds.
A két elképzelés az emberek tudatában időtlenül kapcsolódik össze.
Her work speaks to problems that are not eternally fixed.
Munkája olyan problémákról szól, amelyek nem örökérvényűen adottak.
The novel asks whether any moral rules are eternally true.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Some stories feel eternally relevant.
Néhány történet időtlenül aktuálisnak hat.
Error frecuente:
This use focuses on being always true/unchanged, not on repeated actions.
Significado
in a timeless, unchanging way
Colocaciones
eternally true
|eternally valid
|eternally relevant
|eternally important
|eternally beautiful
|eternally popular
|eternally iconic
|eternally memorable
|eternally linked
|eternally fixed
Sinónimos
permanently (Emphasizes lasting without change, less poetic.)
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timelessly (Often used for art, style, or beauty.)
Antónimos
temporarily (Lasting only for a short period.)
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changeably (In a way that changes; not fixed.)
Temas
time
|ideas
|art
Definición
in a way that never changes
In a way that remains true or unchanged across time; timelessly.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
eternally
AFI
GB/ɪtˈɚnəli/
US/ɪtˈɚnəli/
Sílabas y acento
etern - ally (2 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ally)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: eternally
- Plural: eternallies
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
eternally damned
1/ɪtˈɚnəli dˈæmd/
fixed phrase
literary
condemned forever (religious)
punished forever (in hell)
Ejemplos
- The story warns that the villain will be eternally damned.
- He feared he might be eternally damned for what he had done.
eternally grateful
1/ɪtˈɚnəli ɡɹˈeɪtfəl/
fixed phrase
endlessly thankful
Feeling thankful in a way that will last forever.
Ejemplos
- We are eternally grateful for your generosity.
- He said he would be eternally grateful if she accepted his offer.
eternally grateful
1/ɪtˈɚnəli ɡɹˈeɪtfəl/
fixed phrase
thankful for a long time
very thankful and you will not forget it
Ejemplos
- I’ll be eternally grateful for your support during that time.
- She was eternally grateful to her neighbor for looking after the kids.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I am eternally grateful for your help.
eternally yours
1/ɪtˈɚnəli jˈʊɹz/
fixed phrase
formal
sign-off expressing lasting devotion
used at the end of a letter to show deep love
Ejemplos
- Eternally yours, Maria
- He ended the note with, “Eternally yours,” and signed his name.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- Eternally yours, Anna