phase
gb/fˈeɪz/ us/fˈeɪz/
B1
Inglés
~ 1700
szakasz, fázis, időszak, fokozatosan bevezet, fokozatosan kivezet, halmazállapot
SUSTANTIVO
B1
1
Patrón de uso:
[something] is in [a/the] phase
The project is now in its final phase before launch.
A projekt jelenleg az indulás előtti utolsó szakaszában van.
Adolescence is a challenging phase for many teenagers.
A serdülőkor sok tinédzser számára kihívásokkal teli életszakasz.
The moon is in its waxing phase this week.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
This is the first phase of the plan.
Ez a terv első szakasza.
He is going through a happy phase.
Most egy boldog időszakát éli.
We are in the last phase of the work.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'phase' with 'face' due to similar pronunciation.
Significado
A stage in a process
Colocaciones
final phase
|early phase
|development phase
|transition phase
Sinónimos
stage (Most common everyday synonym; interchangeable in most contexts.)
Antónimos
whole (Refers to the entirety rather than one stage.)
Temas
general
|life
|planning
|core_vocabulary
Definición
One part or step in the growth or change of something.
A distinct period or stage in the development or progress of something.
VERBO
B2
2
Patrón de uso:
to phase [something] [in/out]
The company will phase in the new system over six months.
A vállalat hat hónap alatt fokozatosan vezeti be az új rendszert.
They are phasing out old technology to reduce costs.
A költségek csökkentése érdekében fokozatosan kivezetik a régi technológiát.
The government plans to phase down coal use.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We will phase in the new rules.
Fokozatosan fogjuk bevezetni az új szabályokat.
They will phase out this product next year.
Jövőre fokozatosan kivezetik ezt a terméket.
The school will phase in the new program slowly.
Error frecuente:
Learners may omit 'in' or 'out' after 'phase', which changes the meaning.
Significado
To arrange in stages
Colocaciones
phase in
|phase out
|phase down
Sinónimos
implement gradually (Describes carrying out over time; more formal.)
Antónimos
abruptly start/stop (Opposite of gradual introduction or removal.)
Temas
business
|planning
|work
Definición
To do or make something happen slowly, step by step.
To plan or carry out something gradually in separate steps or stages.
SUSTANTIVO
C1
TECHNICAL
3
fázis
B2
The two waves are exactly in phase.
A két hullám pontosan azonos fázisban van.
Water can exist in a solid, liquid, or gas phase.
A víz szilárd, folyékony vagy gáz halmazállapotban is létezhet.
A phase shift occurred due to interference.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The moon has different phases.
A Holdnak különböző fázisai vannak.
The two lights are out of phase.
A két fény nincs fázisban egymással.
Ice is the solid phase of water.
Significado
State in a periodic process
Colocaciones
phase shift
|in phase
|out of phase
Sinónimos
cycle stage (Used mainly in scientific contexts.)
Antónimos
continuous flow (No distinct stages or cycles.)
Temas
science
|technology
Definición
One part of a cycle that happens again and again, like in science or machines.
A specific stage in a repeating cycle, especially in physics, chemistry, or engineering.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
phase
AFI
GB/fˈeɪz/
US/fˈeɪz/
Sílabas y acento
phase (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (phase)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: phase
- Plural: phases
Verb
- Base: phase
- 3rd Person Singular: phases
- Present Participle: phasing
- Past: phased
Familia de palabras
Forms
phases
noun
phasing
verb
phased
verb
Related words
phaseout
noun
Expresiones
phase in
1/fˈeɪz ˈɪn/
phrasal verb
Start using gradually
To slowly start using or doing something new.
Ejemplos
- The new system will be phased in over three months.
- They plan to phase in the updated rules next year.
phase out
1/fˈeɪz ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Stop using gradually
To slowly stop using or making something.
Ejemplos
- They are phasing out paper tickets.
- The store will phase out plastic bags over the next year.