participate
gb/pɑɹtˈɪsəpˌeɪt/ us/pɑɹtˈɪsəpˌeɪt/
B1
Inglés
~ 2800
Acepciones
0 acepciones
Verbo
B1
action
1
To take part in something
To join and be part of an activity with other people.
Patrón de uso:
to participate in [an activity/event]
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes use 'participate' without 'in' before the activity (e.g., 'participate the game' instead of 'participate in the game').
Sinónimos
take part (More informal and commonly used in everyday conversation.)
|
engage (Can imply a deeper or more committed involvement.)
Antónimos
abstain (To deliberately choose not to take part.)
|
withdraw (To stop being involved after having joined.)
Colocaciones
actively participate
|participate fully
|participate in discussions
|participate in a project
|participate in a competition
Temas
daily life
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Ejemplos
- Many employees participate in the company's annual charity run.
- Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions.
- Over 200 athletes will participate in the international tournament this year.
- She decided to participate in the volunteer program over the summer.
- We want everyone to participate actively in the meeting.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- I will participate in the game.
- He wants to participate in the race.
- We participate in the school play.
- They participate in the meeting every week.
- She did not participate in the class today.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
participate
AFI
GB/pɑɹtˈɪsəpˌeɪt/
US/pɑɹtˈɪsəpˌeɪt/
Sílabas y acento
par - ti - cip - ate (4 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ti)
Formas de la palabra
Verb
- Base: participate
- 3rd Person Singular: participates
- Present Participle: participating
- Past: participated
Familia de palabras
Forms
participates
verb
participating
verb
participated
verb
Core family
participation
noun B1
participant
noun A2
Related words
participatory
adjective C1
Negative and opposite forms
nonparticipation
noun
Advanced or less common
participative
adjective
Expresiones
participate actively
1/pɑɹtˈɪsəpˌeɪt ˈæktɪvli/
fixed phrase
Take part with energy
To join an activity and give energy and attention.
Ejemplos
- Students should participate actively to get the most from the class.
- He participates actively in community projects.
participate in full
1/pɑɹtˈɪsəpˌeɪt ˈɪn fˈʊl/
fixed phrase
Take part completely
To join an activity with complete involvement and effort.
Ejemplos
- All members are expected to participate in full during training.
- She participated in full, contributing ideas and energy.