host
gb/hˈoʊst/ us/hˈoʊst/
A2
Inglés
~ 2700
házigazda, megrendez, megtart, otthont ad, műsorvezető, kommentátor, gazdaszervezet, gazda, rengeteg
SUSTANTIVO
A2
1
házigazda
B1
Patrón de uso:
[someone] is the host of [an event]
The host greeted each guest at the door.
A házigazda az ajtónál üdvözölt minden vendéget.
Our host prepared a delicious dinner for us.
A házigazdánk finom vacsorát készített nekünk.
As the host, she made sure everyone felt comfortable.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The host said hello to me.
A házigazda köszönt nekem.
Our host gave us food and drink.
A házigazdánk étellel és itallal kínált minket.
He is the host of the show.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'host' with 'guest'; remember, a host is the one giving the welcome, not receiving it.
Significado
Person who welcomes guests
Colocaciones
gracious host
|party host
|wedding host
|TV host
Sinónimos
presenter (Used mainly for someone introducing a television or radio program.)
|
emcee (Informal term, especially in entertainment settings.)
Antónimos
guest (The opposite role in a social or event setting.)
Temas
daily life
|social
|events
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
A person who invites and looks after guests.
A person who receives or entertains guests at home or at an event.
VERBO
B1
2
Patrón de uso:
to host [an event]
We will host the annual conference at our headquarters.
Az éves konferenciát a székházunkban fogjuk megrendezni.
They hosted a charity dinner last weekend.
A múlt hétvégén jótékonysági vacsorát rendeztek.
The museum is hosting an exhibition of modern art.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We will host a big party.
Nagy bulit fogunk tartani.
She will host the meeting.
Ő fogja tartani a megbeszélést.
The school will host a play.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes think 'host' only means 'to be present at', but it means to arrange and provide the place for an event.
Significado
Organize and provide event space
Colocaciones
host a party
|host a meeting
|host a conference
|host a dinner
Sinónimos
organize (Focuses on planning rather than providing space.)
|
hold (More general, can mean simply to have an event happen.)
Antónimos
attend (To go to an event rather than organize it.)
Temas
events
|business
|daily life
|work
|arts_entertainment
Definición
To plan and hold an event in a place you control.
To organize and provide the venue or facilities for an event or activity.
SUSTANTIVO
B1
3
műsorvezető
B1
kommentátor
B2
The talk show host asked the celebrity about her new movie.
A talkshow műsorvezetője a hírességet az új filmjéről kérdezte.
He works as a radio host on a morning show.
Egy reggeli műsorban dolgozik rádiós műsorvezetőként.
The podcast host introduced the topic of the day.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The TV host smiled at the camera.
A tévés műsorvezető rámosolygott a kamerára.
She is the host of a radio show.
Ő egy rádióműsor műsorvezetője.
The podcast host talks to many people.
Significado
Broadcast program presenter
Colocaciones
TV host
|radio host
|podcast host
Sinónimos
anchor (Typically used for news programs.)
|
presenter (Common in British English for TV and radio hosts.)
Temas
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|work
Definición
A person who talks to the audience and guides a TV, radio, or online show.
A person who presents and introduces content on television, radio, or online programs.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
TECHNICAL
4
gazda
C1
Humans are the primary host for this virus.
Az ember ennek a vírusnak az elsődleges gazdaszervezete.
The mosquito acts as a host for the parasite.
A szúnyog gazdaszervezetként szolgál a parazita számára.
The plant serves as a host to several fungi.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
A dog can be a host for fleas.
A kutya lehet a bolhák gazdája.
The body is a host for bacteria.
A test gazdaszervezetként szolgál a baktériumok számára.
This plant is a host for insects.
Significado
Organism supporting another organism
Colocaciones
host cell
|host species
|host organism
Sinónimos
carrier (Can mean an organism that harbors a pathogen; not always providing sustenance.)
Temas
science
|biology
|health
|animals
Definición
An animal or plant that another animal or plant lives on or inside and gets food from.
An organism that provides food or shelter for another organism, such as a parasite or symbiont.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
5
rengeteg
A2
The project faced a host of difficulties.
A projekt rengeteg nehézségbe ütközött.
She has a host of friends in the city.
Rengeteg barátja van a városban.
There are a host of reasons to support the plan.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
He has a host of books.
Rengeteg könyve van.
We have a host of ideas.
Rengeteg ötletünk van.
There are a host of problems here.
Significado
Large number of things or people
Colocaciones
a host of problems
|a host of opportunities
Sinónimos
multitude (More formal and literary.)
|
crowd (Usually refers specifically to people gathered physically together.)
Temas
quantity
|core_vocabulary
Definición
A lot of people or things together.
A large number of people or things considered together.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
host
AFI
GB/hˈoʊst/
US/hˈoʊst/
Sílabas y acento
host (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (host)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: host
- Plural: hosts
Verb
- Base: host
- 3rd Person Singular: hosts
- Present Participle: hosting
- Past: hosted
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
a host of
1/ə hˈoʊst əv/
fixed phrase
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
Ejemplos
- There are a host of reasons why this plan will work.
- She has a host of ideas for the new project.
play host to
1/plˈeɪ hˈoʊst tə/
fixed phrase
Act as someone hosting guests
To be the person or place that receives guests for an event.
Ejemplos
- The city will play host to the international summit next year.
- Our school is playing host to students from abroad this week.