practical
gb/pɹˈæktɪkəl/ us/pɹˈæktɪkəl/
A2
Inglés
~ 1300
praktikus, célszerű, gyakorlatias, pragmatikus, gyakorlati
A2
1
Patrón de uso:
[something] is practical
This bag is practical for everyday use.
Ez a táska praktikus mindennapi használatra.
We need a practical plan to finish the project on time.
Egy praktikus tervre van szükségünk, hogy időben befejezzük a projektet.
The course teaches practical skills for the workplace.
It's a practical solution to a common problem.
Her advice was very practical and easy to follow.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
This chair is practical for small rooms.
Ez a szék praktikus kis szobákba.
He gave me practical help with my homework.
Gyakorlati segítséget adott a házi feladatomhoz.
I need a practical way to carry my books.
The phone is cheap and practical.
She found a practical way to fix the door.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'practical' with 'practice'. 'Practical' is an adjective, while 'practice' is a noun or verb.
Significado
Useful and effective in reality
Colocaciones
practical solution
|practical advice
|practical application
|practical skills
|practical example
Sinónimos
useful (More general; 'practical' often emphasizes real-world suitability.)
Antónimos
impractical (Describes something not suitable or possible for real-world use.)
Temas
daily life
|problem solving
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definición
Good for real life and can be used easily.
Designed or intended to be useful and effective in real situations, rather than just theoretical or decorative.
B1
2
gyakorlatias
B2
pragmatikus
B2
Patrón de uso:
[someone] is practical about [something]
She's a very practical person who always finds a way to get things done.
Nagyon gyakorlatias ember, mindig megtalálja a módját, hogy elintézze a dolgokat.
We need to take a more practical approach to the problem.
Gyakorlatiasabban kell megközelítenünk a problémát.
His practical mindset helped the team succeed.
Being practical, he suggested we start with a small trial.
They discussed the practical aspects of moving abroad.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
She is practical about money.
Gyakorlatiasan bánik a pénzzel.
He takes a practical view of life.
Gyakorlatiasan szemléli az életet.
We should be practical and choose the cheaper plan.
My father is very practical and fixes things himself.
It is practical to start early in the morning.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse 'practical' with 'possible'. Something can be possible but not necessarily practical.
Significado
Focused on doing, not theory
Colocaciones
practical approach
|practical thinking
|practical person
|practical considerations
Sinónimos
realistic ('Realistic' can also mean accepting limitations, while 'practical' emphasizes action.)
Antónimos
idealistic (Focusing on ideals rather than what is possible in practice.)
Temas
thinking
|decision making
|core_vocabulary
Definición
Thinking about what can be done, not just ideas.
Concerned with what is actually possible or effective, rather than with ideas or theories.
B1
3
gyakorlati
B1
Patrón de uso:
[something] is practical work / training / exercise
The driving test includes both a written and a practical exam.
A jogosítványvizsga írásbeli és gyakorlati vizsgából is áll.
Students get practical experience during their internships.
A diákok a szakmai gyakorlatuk alatt gyakorlati tapasztalatot szereznek.
This workshop offers practical training in first aid.
The course combines theory with practical exercises.
Practical work is essential for learning these skills.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I passed the practical test for driving.
Átmentem a gyakorlati vezetési vizsgán.
We had a practical lesson in the kitchen.
Gyakorlati óránk volt a konyhában.
The school gives students practical work experience.
He learned cooking through practical training.
We did a practical exercise in class.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes think 'practical' here means 'easy', but it means hands-on or applied.
Significado
Involving direct practice or experience
Colocaciones
practical test
|practical exam
|practical training
|practical workshop
Sinónimos
applied ('Applied' is often used in academic contexts; 'practical' is more general.)
Antónimos
theoretical (Based on ideas rather than direct experience.)
Temas
education
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definición
About learning by doing something, not just reading or listening.
Relating to actual use or hands-on experience, especially as part of learning or training.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
practical
AFI
GB/pɹˈæktɪkəl/
US/pɹˈæktɪkəl/
Sílabas y acento
prac - tic - al (3 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (prac)
Formas de la palabra
Adjective
- Base: practical
Familia de palabras
Core family
practice
noun A2
practically
adverb B1
Related words
practicality
noun B2
practise
verb A2
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
practicable
adjective C1
practitioner
noun B2
Expresiones
for all practical purposes
1/fɚ ˈɔl pɹˈæktɪkəl pˈɚpəsɪz/
idiom
Effectively or almost completely true
Almost completely true or the same as something else in most situations.
Ejemplos
- For all practical purposes, the project is finished.
- The two systems are, for all practical purposes, identical.
for all practical purposes
1/fɚ ˈɔl pɹˈæktɪkəl pˈɚpəsɪz/
idiom
effectively; almost completely
almost the same as; effectively
Ejemplos
- For all practical purposes, the two phones are identical.
- Once the files are encrypted, they are for all practical purposes unreadable.
- The road is open, but for all practical purposes you can’t drive on it because of the flooding.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- For all practical purposes, the meeting is canceled.
- For all practical purposes, it’s finished.
practical joke
1/pɹˈæktɪkəl d͡ʒˈoʊk/
fixed phrase
Trick to amuse or embarrass someone slightly
A trick done to make someone surprised or embarrassed as a joke.
Ejemplos
- He played a practical joke on his friend by hiding his phone.
- April Fools’ Day is full of practical jokes.
in practice
1/ˈɪn pɹˈæktɪs/
fixed phrase
in reality when applied
What really happens when you do something, not just the idea of it.
Ejemplos
- The plan looks good on paper, but in practice it may be hard to follow.
- The plan looks good on paper, but in practice it may be hard to achieve.
- In practice, the new rules are difficult to enforce.