perception
gb/pɚsˈɛpʃən/ us/pɚsˈɛpʃən/
B2
Inglés
~ 2600
megítélés, felfogás, látásmód, érzékelés, percepció, észlelés, éleslátás, emberismeret, ítélőképesség
SUSTANTIVO
B2
1
Patrón de uso:
[someone]'s perception of [something]
Public perception of the company changed after the scandal.
A botrány után megváltozott a vállalat közmegítélése.
Her perception of the issue was shaped by personal experience.
A kérdés megítélését személyes tapasztalatai alakították.
The film challenges our perception of history.
Cultural background can influence perception of beauty.
There is a gap between perception and reality.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
My perception of the city changed after I visited it.
Miután ellátogattam oda, megváltozott a városról alkotott képem.
He has a different perception of the problem.
Más a felfogása a problémáról.
The teacher asked about our perception of the story.
Her perception of the movie was very positive.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'perception' with 'perspective'; 'perspective' refers to a point of view, while 'perception' is about understanding or interpretation.
Significado
Understanding or interpretation of something
Colocaciones
public perception
|perception of reality
|change perception
|perception gap
|perception shift
Sinónimos
view (More informal and general; often used for opinions.)
|
interpretation (Focuses more on the act of explaining meaning.)
Antónimos
misunderstanding (Refers to an incorrect understanding of something.)
Temas
thinking
|communication
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
Definición
How someone thinks about or understands something.
The way in which something is understood, interpreted, or regarded by a person or group.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
2
Patrón de uso:
perception of [sound/light/smell/etc.]
Cats have excellent night-time visual perception.
A macskáknak kiváló az éjszakai látásuk.
His sharp perception allowed him to spot the small details.
Kifinomult észlelőképességének köszönhetően észrevette az apró részleteket.
The test measures color perception in drivers.
A loss of hearing affects auditory perception.
Perception of taste can change with age.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I have good color perception.
Jó a színérzékelésem.
Her perception of sound is very sharp.
Nagyon éles a hangérzékelése.
Dogs have strong smell perception.
His perception of light is weak at night.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse 'perception' (awareness) with 'sense' (the organ or faculty itself).
Significado
Awareness through the senses
Colocaciones
visual perception
|auditory perception
|color perception
|keen perception
Sinónimos
awareness (General term for noticing; not limited to senses.)
|
sensation (Refers more to the physical feeling itself rather than awareness.)
Antónimos
insensitivity (Lack of ability to notice sensory input.)
Temas
science
|psychology
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
The way you notice or become aware of something using your senses.
The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
SUSTANTIVO
C1
FORMAL
3
Patrón de uso:
[someone]'s perception into [something]
Her perception in negotiations saved the company money.
A tárgyalásokon tanúsított éleslátása pénzt takarított meg a vállalatnak.
The critic's deep perception impressed the audience.
A kritikus mély éleslátása lenyűgözte a közönséget.
He showed great perception when dealing with the complex case.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
She has great perception about people.
Nagyszerű emberismerete van.
He showed good perception in his work.
A munkájában jó ítélőképességről tett tanúbizonyságot.
Her perception helped solve the problem.
Error frecuente:
Learners might think this meaning is about senses; here it refers to mental sharpness.
Significado
Quick and accurate insight
Colocaciones
keen perception
|remarkable perception
|show perception
Sinónimos
discernment (Emphasizes good judgment and insight.)
|
insight (Focuses on deep understanding rather than just quickness.)
Antónimos
ignorance (Lack of knowledge or awareness about something.)
Temas
thinking
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
|relationships
Definición
The ability to quickly understand things well and correctly.
The quality of having quick, accurate, and intuitive understanding or insight into situations or people.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
perception
AFI
GB/pɚsˈɛpʃən/
US/pɚsˈɛpʃən/
Sílabas y acento
per - cep - tion (3 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (per)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: perception
- Plural: perception, perceptions
Familia de palabras
Forms
perceptions
noun
Core family
perceive
verb B1
perceptive
adjective C1
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
imperceptible
adjective C1
imperceptibly
adverb C1
Advanced or less common
perceptual
adjective
perceptually
adverb
Expresiones
beyond perception
1/bɪjˈɔnd pɚsˈɛpʃən/
fixed phrase
Outside range of awareness or understanding
Too difficult to notice or understand.
Ejemplos
- The changes are subtle and beyond perception for most people.
- Some scientific concepts are beyond human perception.
heighten perception
1/hˈaɪtən pɚsˈɛpʃən/
fixed phrase
Increase ability to notice or understand
To make someone better at noticing or understanding things.
Ejemplos
- Meditation can heighten your perception of the world around you.
- The training heightened his perception of small details.
public perception
1/pˈʌblɪk pɚsˈɛpʃən/
fixed phrase
General public's understanding or opinion
What most people think about something or someone.
Ejemplos
- Public perception of the policy has been mostly negative.
- The company works hard to improve public perception.