realize
gb/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/ us/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/
A2
Inglés
~ 1700
rájön, felismer, észrevesz, megvalósít, elér, pénzzé tesz, realizál, értékesít
VERBO
A2
1
Patrón de uso:
to realize [something]
I suddenly realized I had left my phone at home.
Hirtelen rájöttem, hogy otthon hagytam a telefonomat.
She realized the meeting was canceled when she saw the empty room.
Amikor meglátta az üres termet, rájött, hogy a megbeszélést lemondták.
He didn't realize how late it was until he checked his watch.
We only realized our mistake after sending the email.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I realize I am wrong.
Rájövök, hogy tévedek.
She realizes her bag is not here.
Rájön, hogy nincs itt a táskája.
We realize it is raining.
They realize they need more time.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'realize' with 'recognize'. 'Realize' is for understanding or becoming aware, not just seeing something familiar.
Significado
Become aware or understand
Colocaciones
suddenly realize
|realize the truth
|realize a mistake
|realize what happened
Sinónimos
recognize (Often used for identifying something familiar, while 'realize' focuses on becoming aware or understanding.)
|
understand ('Understand' can be broader and more general, while 'realize' often implies a moment of awareness.)
Antónimos
ignore (To deliberately not notice or acknowledge something.)
Temas
thinking
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To suddenly know or understand something.
To become fully aware of something as a fact; to understand clearly.
VERBO
B1
2
megvalósít
B2
elér
B1
Patrón de uso:
to realize [a dream/goal/plan]
She finally realized her dream of opening a café.
Végre megvalósította az álmát, és kávézót nyitott.
He worked hard to realize his ambition of becoming a doctor.
Keményen dolgozott, hogy elérje célját, és orvos legyen.
The project will help young people realize their potential.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I want to realize my dream.
Meg akarom valósítani az álmomat.
She realizes her goal of travel.
Megvalósítja azt a célját, hogy utazhasson.
We realize our plan next year.
Error frecuente:
Some learners overuse 'realize' instead of 'achieve' when talking about everyday tasks; 'realize' is more for significant goals.
Significado
Achieve something desired
Colocaciones
realize a dream
|realize an ambition
|realize your potential
Sinónimos
fulfill ('Fulfill' often suggests completing a duty or satisfying a requirement, while 'realize' emphasizes making something real.)
|
achieve (More general for reaching goals; 'realize' can feel more personal or visionary.)
Antónimos
abandon (To give up on a plan or goal before achieving it.)
Temas
goals
|success
|personal development
|core_vocabulary
|work
Definición
To make an idea, plan, or dream happen in real life.
To cause a plan, dream, or goal to happen; to make it real.
VERBO
C1
3
Patrón de uso:
to realize [an asset/investment]
The company realized a large profit from the sale.
A vállalat nagy nyereséget realizált az eladásból.
They realized their assets to pay off debts.
Pénzzé tették az eszközeiket, hogy kifizessék az adósságaikat.
He hopes to realize value from his investment.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I realize my car for money.
Pénzzé teszem az autómat, hogy pénzhez jussak.
They realize their house to get cash.
Pénzzé teszik a házukat, hogy készpénzhez jussanak.
We realize our old things at the market.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse this financial sense with the common 'understand' meaning; context usually clarifies.
Significado
Convert asset into money
Colocaciones
realize a profit
|realize assets
Sinónimos
liquidate ('Liquidate' is more formal and often used in legal or business contexts.)
Antónimos
invest (To put money into something instead of taking it out.)
Temas
finance
|business
Definición
To get money by selling something you own.
To obtain money from something, especially by selling it.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
realize
AFI
GB/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/
US/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/
Sílabas y acento
real - ize (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (real)
Formas de la palabra
Verb
- Base: realize
- Variant Spelling: realise
- 3rd Person Singular: realizes
- Present Participle: realizing
- Past: realized
Familia de palabras
Forms
Core family
Related words
realistic
adjective B1
realistically
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
Aspectos destacados
- Spelling Variant: realise Verb
Expresiones
make someone realize
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/
fixed phrase
Cause awareness in someone
To help someone understand something clearly.
Ejemplos
- His words made me realize the importance of family.
- The accident made her realize how short life is.
realize one's potential
1/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz wˈʌnz pətˈɛnʃəl/
fixed phrase
Achieve full capability
To do as well as you possibly can in life or work.
Ejemplos
- The program helps students realize their potential.
- She finally realized her potential as an artist.