segment
gb/sˈɛɡmənt/ us/sˈɛɡmənt/
B1
Inglés
~ 4800
rész, gerezd, szegmens, műsorrész, blokk, összeállítás, szegmentál, részekre oszt, tagol
SUSTANTIVO
B1
1
Patrón de uso:
a segment of [something]
The company is targeting a new segment of the market.
A vállalat a piac egy új szegmensét célozza meg.
She peeled the orange and ate one segment at a time.
Meghámozta a narancsot, és egyszerre egy gerezdet evett meg.
This segment of the road is under construction.
The final segment of the show featured live music.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I ate a segment of the orange.
Megettem a narancs egyik gerezdjét.
This is a small segment of the movie.
Ez a film egy rövid részlete.
We studied a segment of the book.
That segment of the road is closed.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'segment' with 'section' or 'part', but 'segment' often implies a clearly defined or separated piece.
Significado
a separate part of something
Colocaciones
market segment
|orange segment
|segment of a circle
|television segment
Sinónimos
section (Very close in meaning; 'section' is more general and widely used for both physical and abstract parts.)
Antónimos
whole (Refers to the complete thing, not divided into parts.)
Temas
geometry
|business
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definición
One part of something that is split into pieces.
One of the parts into which something is or can be divided.
SUSTANTIVO
B1
2
Patrón de uso:
a segment on [topic]
The cooking segment will air after the news.
A főzős blokk a hírek után kerül adásba.
They filmed a special segment about local artists.
Külön összeállítást forgattak a helyi művészekről.
Each segment of the documentary focuses on a different country.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I saw a news segment about space.
Láttam egy híradós összeállítást az űrről.
This segment is about cooking.
Ez a műsorrész a főzésről szól.
They made a funny segment for the show.
Error frecuente:
Some learners confuse 'segment' in media with 'scene' in films; 'segment' refers to a planned section, not just any moment.
Significado
short part of a show or broadcast
Colocaciones
news segment
|comedy segment
|special segment
Sinónimos
clip (Usually refers to a short video excerpt; 'segment' is more formal and structured.)
Antónimos
full program (Refers to the entire show, not just a part.)
Temas
media
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Definición
A small part of a TV or radio show.
A short, self-contained part of a television, radio, or online broadcast.
VERBO
B2
TECHNICAL
3
Patrón de uso:
to segment [something] into [parts/groups]
Marketers often segment customers by age and income.
A marketingszakemberek gyakran életkor és jövedelem szerint szegmentálják az ügyfeleket.
The worm's body is segmented for flexibility.
A féreg teste szelvényekre tagolt, ez biztosítja a rugalmasságát.
We segmented the data into different categories.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We segmented the class into two groups.
Két csoportra osztottuk az osztályt.
They segmented the market by age.
Életkor szerint szegmentálták a piacot.
The teacher segmented the text into parts.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'segment' with 'separate'; 'segment' implies creating clearly defined parts, often systematically.
Significado
divide into separate parts
Colocaciones
segment the market
|segment the audience
|cells segmented
Sinónimos
divide ('Divide' is more general; 'segment' often implies intentional or analytical division.)
Antónimos
combine (Means to bring parts together into one whole.)
Temas
science
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To split something into smaller pieces or groups.
To divide something into separate parts or sections.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
segment
AFI
GB/sˈɛɡmənt/
US/sˈɛɡmənt/
Sílabas y acento
seg - ment (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (seg)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: segment
- Plural: segments
Verb
- Base: segment
- 3rd Person Singular: segments
- Present Participle: segmenting
- Past: segmented
Familia de palabras
Forms
segments
noun
segmenting
verb
segmented
verb
Core family
segmentation
noun C1
Advanced or less common
segmental
adjective
Expresiones
market segment
1/mˈɑɹkɪt sˈɛɡmənt/
fixed phrase
technical
specific customer group in market
A group of customers who have similar needs or interests.
Ejemplos
- The company is focusing on the luxury market segment.
- Teenagers are an important market segment for this product.
news segment
1/njˈuz sˈɛɡmənt/
fixed phrase
part of a news broadcast
A short part of a news show that covers one topic.
Ejemplos
- The next news segment will cover sports.
- In this news segment, we look at climate change.
segment of society
1/sˈɛɡmənt əv səsˈaɪəti/
fixed phrase
a particular social group
A group of people in society who share similar features or situations.
Ejemplos
- This policy will benefit a large segment of society.
- Some segments of society are more affected by inflation.