anywhere
gb/ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/ us/ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
A2
Inglés
~ 2200
Acepciones
0 acepciones
adverb
A2
relation
1
In or to any place
In or to any place at all.
Patrón de uso:
to go [anywhere]
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'anywhere' with 'everywhere'. 'Anywhere' means any one place, not all places.
Sinónimos
everywhere (Suggests all places rather than any possible place.)
Antónimos
nowhere (Means no place at all, the opposite of any place.)
Colocaciones
go anywhere
|find anywhere
|live anywhere
|travel anywhere
Temas
daily life
|travel
|space
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- You can sit anywhere you like.
- I can't find my keys anywhere.
- She travels anywhere her work takes her.
- This card can be used anywhere in the country.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I can go anywhere with my bike.
- You can sit anywhere in the room.
- We can eat anywhere you want.
- He can work anywhere with an internet connection.
adverb
A2
relation
2
Not in any place
Not in any place; nowhere.
Patrón de uso:
not [verb] anywhere
Error frecuente:
Learners may incorrectly use 'nowhere' instead of 'anywhere' in negative sentences, forgetting that 'anywhere' is preferred with negatives.
Sinónimos
nowhere (Direct synonym in negative contexts, but 'anywhere' is used with negatives and questions.)
Antónimos
somewhere (Means in some place, opposite of no place at all.)
Colocaciones
not available anywhere
|can't find anywhere
|won't go anywhere
Temas
daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- I can't find my wallet anywhere.
- There isn't a store anywhere nearby.
- He won't go anywhere without his phone.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I can't see my dog anywhere.
- She is not anywhere in the house.
- We can't park anywhere on this street.
adverb
B1
quantity
3
To any extent or degree
Used to talk about a range between two amounts or numbers.
Patrón de uso:
[range] anywhere from [X] to [Y]
Error frecuente:
Some learners may confuse this with 'everywhere', not realizing it refers to a range of amounts, not locations.
Sinónimos
approximately (Gives a rough idea of range but not interchangeable in all contexts.)
Colocaciones
anywhere from...to...
|costs anywhere between
Temas
numbers
|measurement
|core_vocabulary
Ejemplos
- The trip could take anywhere from two to five hours.
- Prices range anywhere between $10 and $50.
- Attendance can be anywhere from 100 to 300 people.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- The class can have anywhere from 10 to 20 students.
- The job pays anywhere between $15 and $20 an hour.
- It can take anywhere from one to three days.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
anywhere
AFI
GB/ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
US/ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
Sílabas y acento
any - where (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (any)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: anywhere
- Plural: anywheres
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
anywhere near
1/ˈɛniwˌɛɹ nˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Close to a certain amount or degree
Even close to a certain level or amount (usually in negative sentences).
Ejemplos
- The repairs won't cost anywhere near that much.
- He's not anywhere near ready for the test.
from anywhere
1/fɹˈʌm ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase
Originating from any place
Coming from any place at all.
Ejemplos
- You can log in from anywhere with internet access.
- Orders can be placed from anywhere in the world.
go anywhere
1/ɡˈoʊ ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase
Travel to any place without limits
To travel to any place without limits.
Ejemplos
- With this pass, you can go anywhere in the city.
- She has the freedom to go anywhere she wants.
not get anywhere
1/nˈɑt ɡˈɛt ˈɛniwˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
Fail to make progress or succeed
To not make progress or succeed in something.
Ejemplos
- We talked for hours but didn't get anywhere.
- If you don't study, you won't get anywhere in life.