انگلیسی - مجاری

connotation

gb/kˌɑnətˈeɪʃən/ us/kˌɑnətˈeɪʃən/
C1 انگلیسی
mellékjelentés, konnotáció, felhang, mellékzönge, intenzió
اسم C1
1
الگوی کاربرد:
the connotation(s) of [word/phrase]
The word "cheap" has a connotation that the quality is poor, not just that the price is low.
A „cheap” szónak olyan mellékjelentése is van, hogy gyenge a minősége, nem csak az, hogy alacsony az ára.
In some cultures, white has connotations of purity, while in others it suggests mourning.
Egyes kultúrákban a fehér szín a tisztaságot sugallja, máshol viszont a gyászt.
Be careful with that phrase—it carries connotations you may not intend.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
That word has a bad connotation.
Annak a szónak rossz a mellékjelentése.
The connotation is different in my language.
A mellékjelentés az én nyelvemben más.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse connotation (suggested meaning) with denotation (literal dictionary meaning).
معنی
implied meaning beyond the literal
ترکیب‌های رایج
the connotation of |a connotation of |cultural connotations |social connotations |historical connotations |strong connotations |certain connotations |different connotations |acquire connotations |lose connotations
هم‌معنی‌ها
association (More general; not limited to word meaning.) | implication (Often suggests an unstated message or conclusion.) | overtone (Often suggests a subtle additional meaning or mood.)
متضادها
denotation (The direct, literal meaning of a word.) | literal meaning (Meaning without implied associations.)
موضوع‌ها
language |communication |writing
تعریف

the extra meaning or idea a word makes you think of

An idea or meaning that a word or phrase suggests in addition to its basic, literal meaning.

اسم C1
2
الگوی کاربرد:
a [positive/negative] connotation
Calling it a "scheme" gives the plan a negative connotation.
Ha „scheme”-nek nevezed, az negatív felhangot ad a tervnek.
The phrase has a romantic connotation that doesn’t fit a business email.
A kifejezésnek romantikus felhangja van, ami nem illik egy üzleti e-mailbe.
Over time, the term picked up a more positive connotation.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
"Slim" has a more positive connotation than "skinny."
A „slim” szónak pozitívabb a felhangja, mint a „skinny”-nek.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may assume connotation is always negative; it can be positive, negative, or neutral.
معنی
positive or negative emotional coloring
ترکیب‌های رایج
positive connotation |negative connotation |a pleasant connotation |an unpleasant connotation |a derogatory connotation |a moral connotation |a sexual connotation |a political connotation |avoid connotations |give something a connotation
هم‌معنی‌ها
tone (Broader; can refer to overall style, not just implied meaning.) | undertone (Often suggests a subtle, not fully stated feeling.)
متضادها
neutrality (Lack of emotional coloring or evaluation.)
موضوع‌ها
language |emotions |communication
تعریف

the feeling a word gives (good/bad)

The positive, negative, or otherwise emotional feeling that a word or phrase commonly suggests.

اسم C2 TECHNICAL
3
الگوی کاربرد:
the connotation of [term] (in logic/semantics)
In logic, the connotation of a term can be discussed separately from its extension.
A logikában egy terminus konnotációját az extenziójától elkülönítve is lehet tárgyalni.
The paper compares the connotation of the adjective with its denotation in different contexts.
A tanulmány a melléknév konnotációját hasonlítja össze a denotációjával különböző kontextusokban.
اشتباه رایج:
This technical sense differs from everyday connotation; it focuses on defining properties rather than emotional associations.
معنی
intensional meaning in semantics
ترکیب‌های رایج
connotation and denotation |semantic connotation |the connotation of a term |analyze connotation |theory of connotation
هم‌معنی‌ها
intension (Standard technical term for the implied properties of an expression.)
متضادها
extension (The set of actual things a term refers to, rather than the properties it implies.)
موضوع‌ها
linguistics |logic |academics
تعریف

in linguistics, the properties a word implies

In semantics and logic, the set of attributes or properties implied by a word or term that help determine what it can correctly refer to.

دستور زبان
صورت پایه
connotation
IPA
GB/kˌɑnətˈeɪʃən/
US/kˌɑnətˈeɪʃən/
هجاها و تکیه
con - nota - tion (۳ هجا)
Stress on 3rd syllable (tion)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: connotation
  • Plural: connotation, connotations
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
connotations noun
Core family
connote verb C1 connotative adjective
Negative and opposite forms
denotation noun C1 denote verb C1 denotative adjective
Advanced or less common
connotatively adverb
عبارت‌ها

carry connotations of

1
/kˈɛɹi kˌɑnətˈeɪʃənz əv/
fixed phrase

suggest associated ideas

to make people think of extra ideas

نمونه‌ها
  • The phrase carries connotations of military discipline.
  • That color carries connotations of luxury and wealth.
  • Using "companion" carries connotations of equality that "assistant" may not.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • That word carries connotations of anger.

have a negative connotation

1
/hˈæv ə nˈɛɡɪtɪv kˌɑnətˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

suggest something bad

to sound bad or insulting

نمونه‌ها
  • The word "bossy" has a negative connotation.
  • In that context, "ambitious" can have a negative connotation.
  • She avoided the term because it has a negative connotation in the industry.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • "Cheap" has a negative connotation.

have a positive connotation

1
/hˈæv ə pˈɑzɪtɪv kˌɑnətˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

suggest something good

to sound good or approving

نمونه‌ها
  • "Home" has a positive connotation for many people.
  • The rebrand chose a name that has a positive connotation.
  • In this community, the term has a positive connotation.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • "Helpful" has a positive connotation.

political connotation

1
/pəlˈɪtɪkəl kˌɑnətˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

association with politics or ideology

an extra meaning related to politics

نمونه‌ها
  • The term has a political connotation in the current debate.
  • Even neutral words can take on a political connotation over time.
  • They chose different wording to avoid a political connotation.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • That slogan has a political connotation.

sexual connotation

1
/sˈɛkʃuəl kˌɑnətˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

suggestive sexual meaning

a hidden sexual meaning

نمونه‌ها
  • The joke has a sexual connotation that some people may find inappropriate.
  • In English, that phrase can have a sexual connotation.
  • They removed the line because it created an unintended sexual connotation.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • That word has a sexual connotation.

with connotations of

1
/wˈɪθ kˌɑnətˈeɪʃənz əv/
fixed phrase

described as suggesting ideas

that suggests extra ideas

نمونه‌ها
  • He chose a word with connotations of warmth and comfort.
  • The slogan is short but with connotations of rebellion.
  • They avoided imagery with connotations of violence.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • She used a name with connotations of hope.

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