furnish
gb/fˈɚnɪʃ/ us/fˈɚnɪʃ/
A2
Inglés
~ 3500
bebútoroz, biztosít, ellát, rendelkezésre bocsát
VERBO
A2
1
bebútoroz
B1
Patrón de uso:
to furnish [a room/building] with [furniture]
They plan to furnish the living room with modern sofas and chairs.
Úgy tervezik, hogy modern kanapékkal és székekkel bútorozzák be a nappalit.
The hotel will furnish all guest rooms before opening.
A szálloda a megnyitás előtt minden vendégszobát bebútoroz.
We furnished our new apartment within a week of moving in.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We will furnish the bedroom tomorrow.
Holnap bebútorozzuk a hálószobát.
They furnished the office with new desks.
Új íróasztalokkal bútorozta be az irodát.
The house is fully furnished.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'furnish' with 'decorate'; 'decorate' means to make something look nice, while 'furnish' means to put in furniture.
Significado
Provide furniture for a place
Colocaciones
furnish a room
|furnish an apartment
|fully furnished
|newly furnished
|furnish with
Sinónimos
equip (Implies providing necessary items, not limited to furniture.)
Antónimos
strip (To remove all furniture and fittings from a place.)
Temas
daily life
|home
|interior design
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To put tables, chairs, and other furniture in a room or house.
To put furniture into a room or building so it is ready to be used.
VERBO
B2
FORMAL
2
Patrón de uso:
to furnish [someone] with [something]
Please furnish me with your contact details.
Kérem, adja meg az elérhetőségeit.
The agency furnished the client with the necessary documents.
Az ügynökség ellátta az ügyfelet a szükséges dokumentumokkal.
He was asked to furnish proof of his identity.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The school furnished books to all students.
Az iskola minden diáknak biztosított könyveket.
Please furnish us with more information.
Kérjük, bocsásson a rendelkezésünkre további információkat.
They furnished the police with photos.
Error frecuente:
Learners may think this use is only about furniture; in formal contexts, it can mean supplying anything needed.
Significado
Provide something needed or requested
Colocaciones
furnish information
|furnish details
|furnish evidence
|furnish a copy
Sinónimos
provide (More general and common in everyday speech.)
Antónimos
withhold (To refuse to give something that is needed or asked for.)
Temas
business
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To give someone what they need or ask for.
To supply someone with something useful, necessary, or requested, such as information or equipment.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
furnish
AFI
GB/fˈɚnɪʃ/
US/fˈɚnɪʃ/
Sílabas y acento
fur - nish (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (fur)
Formas de la palabra
Verb
- Base: furnish
- 3rd Person Singular: furnishes
- Present Participle: furnishing
- Past: furnished
Familia de palabras
Forms
furnishes
verb
furnishing
verb
furnished
verb
Core family
furniture
noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unfurnished
adjective
Advanced or less common
refurnish
verb
Expresiones
fully furnished
1/fˈʊli fˈɚnɪʃt/
fixed phrase
Having all necessary furniture included
A place that has all the furniture it needs.
Ejemplos
- The apartment is fully furnished and ready to move in.
- They rented a fully furnished house for the summer.
furnish someone with something
1/fˈɚnɪʃ sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
Provide someone with what they need
To give someone what they need or ask for.
Ejemplos
- The company furnished its employees with protective gear.
- Please furnish the committee with all relevant reports.