pulse
gb/pˈʌls/ us/pˈʌls/
A2
Inglés
~ 3900
pulzus, impulzus, lüktetés, lüktet, pulzál, hüvelyes
SUSTANTIVO
A2
1
pulzus
B1
Patrón de uso:
to feel/check [someone's] pulse
The nurse checked his pulse to make sure he was still breathing.
Az ápoló ellenőrizte a pulzusát, hogy megbizonyosodjon róla, még lélegzik.
Her pulse was racing after the long run.
A hosszú futás után szaporán vert a pulzusa.
He placed two fingers on her wrist to feel her pulse.
The doctor counted the patient's pulse for fifteen seconds.
A weak pulse can be a sign of shock.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The doctor took my pulse.
Az orvos megmérte a pulzusomat.
I can feel my pulse in my neck.
Érzem a pulzusomat a nyakamban.
He has a strong pulse.
The nurse checks her pulse every hour.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pulse' with 'heartbeat'; heartbeat is the sound or action of the heart, while pulse is the feeling in arteries.
Significado
Heartbeat or arterial beat
Colocaciones
feel a pulse
|check a pulse
|strong pulse
|weak pulse
|rapid pulse
Sinónimos
heartbeat (Refers to the actual beating action of the heart, not just the sensation in arteries.)
Antónimos
flatline (Indicates no heartbeat or pulse, often used in medical contexts.)
Temas
health
|human body
|medicine
|body
Definición
The regular beat you can feel in your body when your heart pumps blood.
The regular throbbing of the arteries caused by the contraction of the heart, which can be felt at certain points on the body.
SUSTANTIVO
B1
2
impulzus
B2
The device sends out a short pulse of ultrasound every second.
A készülék másodpercenként egy rövid ultrahangimpulzust bocsát ki.
We saw bright pulses of light from the lighthouse.
Erős fényimpulzusokat láttunk a világítótorony felől.
Each electrical pulse triggers the next stage in the circuit.
The radar detects pulses reflected from objects.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The light gave a short pulse.
A lámpa rövid fényimpulzust bocsátott ki.
This machine makes pulses of sound.
Ez a gép hangimpulzusokat bocsát ki.
The radar sends a pulse every second.
Significado
Short burst of energy/signal
Colocaciones
laser pulse
|electrical pulse
|light pulse
|signal pulse
Sinónimos
burst (A general term for a short, intense release, not limited to technical contexts.)
Antónimos
continuous flow (Refers to a steady, unbroken stream rather than short bursts.)
Temas
technology
|science
Definición
A short and quick burst of light, sound, or other energy.
A brief occurrence of energy, light, sound, or other signal, often in a series.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
3
lüktetés
B2
The drummer kept a steady pulse throughout the song.
A dobos az egész dal alatt egyenletes lüktetést tartott.
You can feel the city's pulse in the busy streets.
A forgalmas utcákon érezni lehet a város lüktetését.
The festival had an exciting pulse that kept everyone dancing.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The music has a fast pulse.
A zenének gyors a lüktetése.
I feel the pulse of the city.
Érzem a város lüktetését.
The song has a slow pulse.
Significado
Rhythmic pattern or vitality
Colocaciones
steady pulse
|driving pulse
|urban pulse
Sinónimos
rhythm (Refers specifically to timing patterns, often in music; 'pulse' can be broader.)
Antónimos
stillness (Lack of movement or energy.)
Temas
music
|culture
|arts_entertainment
|daily_life
Definición
The steady beat or energy in music, a place, or a group of people.
A regular rhythm or feeling of activity and energy in something such as music, a city, or a crowd.
VERBO
B1
4
Patrón de uso:
[something] pulses with [something]
Neon lights pulsed outside the club.
A klub előtt neonfények pulzáltak.
His temples pulsed with pain.
Lüktetett a halántéka a fájdalomtól.
Music pulsed through the speakers.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The light pulsed on and off.
A lámpa lüktetve villogott.
My head is pulsing with pain.
Lüktet a fejem a fájdalomtól.
The music pulsed loudly.
Significado
To beat or flow rhythmically
Colocaciones
pulse with light
|pulse with energy
Sinónimos
throb (Often suggests a stronger or more noticeable beat, sometimes with pain.)
Antónimos
stop (Cease movement or rhythm entirely.)
Temas
movement
|sound
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To move or beat again and again in a steady way.
To produce movements, sounds, or flows that occur in a regular rhythm, like a heartbeat.
SUSTANTIVO
B1
5
hüvelyes
B2
Pulses are an important source of protein in many diets.
A hüvelyesek sok étrendben fontos fehérjeforrást jelentenek.
The farmer grows several kinds of pulses.
A gazda többféle hüvelyest termeszt.
Lentils are one of the most popular pulses.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I like to eat pulses like beans.
Szeretek hüvelyeseket, például babot enni.
Pulses are healthy food.
A hüvelyesek egészséges élelmiszerek.
We cook pulses for dinner.
Significado
Edible legume seed (beans/lentils)
Colocaciones
cook pulses
|eat pulses
Sinónimos
legume (Refers to the whole plant family; 'pulse' refers specifically to the edible seeds.)
Antónimos
meat (Contrasts plant-based protein sources with animal-based ones.)
Temas
food
|agriculture
|food_drink
Definición
Seeds like beans, lentils, and peas that people eat.
The edible seeds of certain plants in the legume family, such as beans, lentils, and peas, used as food.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
pulse
AFI
GB/pˈʌls/
US/pˈʌls/
Sílabas y acento
pulse (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (pulse)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: pulse
- Plural: pulses
Verb
- Base: pulse
- 3rd Person Singular: pulses
- Present Participle: pulsing
- Past: pulsed
Familia de palabras
Forms
pulses
noun
pulsing
verb
pulsed
verb
Related words
pulsate
verb
pulsation
noun
Negative and opposite forms
pulseless
adjective
Expresiones
feel the pulse of something
1/fˈil ðə pˈʌls əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
Understand mood/situation through observation
To understand what is happening in a place or group by watching and listening carefully.
Ejemplos
- The journalist spent time in the city to feel its pulse before writing the article.
- Good managers always try to feel the pulse of their teams.
keep your finger on the pulse
1/kˈip jˈʊɹ fˈɪŋɡɚ ˈɔn ðə pˈʌls/
idiom
Stay informed about trends/events
To know what is new or important in an area by paying attention all the time.
Ejemplos
- She keeps her finger on the pulse of fashion trends.
- Successful companies keep their finger on the pulse of customer needs.
take someone's pulse
1/tˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌnz pˈʌls/
fixed phrase
Measure someone's heartbeat rate
To check how fast someone's heart is beating by feeling it in their wrist or neck.
Ejemplos
- The doctor took my pulse before starting the checkup.
- She took his pulse to see if he was still alive.