expire
gb/ɪkspˈaɪɚ/ us/ɪkspˈaɪɚ/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 5000
lejár, hatályát veszti, érvényét veszti, meghal, elhalálozik, elhuny, kilélegez, kifúj
فعل
B1
1
الگوی کاربرد:
[document, contract, license] expires
My driver's license will expire next month.
A jogosítványom a jövő hónapban lejár.
The special discount expires at midnight.
A különleges kedvezmény éjfélkor lejár.
Her visa expired while she was abroad.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
My passport will expire next year.
Az útlevelem jövőre lejár.
The ticket will expire tomorrow.
A jegy holnap lejár.
This card will expire soon.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'expire' with 'terminate'; 'terminate' can be active (someone ends it), while 'expire' is usually passive and time-based.
معنی
Stop being valid or in effect
ترکیبهای رایج
passport expires
|contract expires
|license expires
|membership expires
|offer expires
هممعنیها
lapse (Often used for rights or contracts ending without renewal)
متضادها
renew (To make valid again for a new period)
موضوعها
law
|business
|daily life
|time
تعریف
To stop being good, legal, or able to be used after a certain time.
To cease to be valid or legally effective after a specific time.
فعل
C1
2
الگوی کاربرد:
[person] expires
The patient expired before the ambulance arrived.
A beteg még a mentő megérkezése előtt elhunyt.
He expired quietly in his sleep.
Csendesen hunyt el álmában.
Several soldiers expired during the battle.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The old man expired in the hospital.
Az idős férfi a kórházban hunyt el.
She expired after a long illness.
Hosszú betegség után hunyt el.
He expired on the way to the hospital.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may think this meaning is common in everyday English, but it is mostly used in formal, medical, or literary contexts.
معنی
To die (formal/literary)
ترکیبهای رایج
expire peacefully
|expire suddenly
هممعنیها
pass away (More common euphemism in everyday speech)
متضادها
be born (Opposite in the life cycle)
موضوعها
life
|death
|health
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To die (formal word).
To die, especially in a formal or literary context.
فعل
C2
3
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] expires [air]
She closed her eyes and expired softly.
Becsukta a szemét, és finoman kilélegzett.
The diver expired a stream of bubbles.
A búvár buborékáramot fújt ki.
He expired deeply, trying to calm himself.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
She expired after running fast.
Gyors futás után kifújta a levegőt.
He expired slowly and relaxed.
Lassan kilélegzett, és ellazult.
The man expired and smiled.
اشتباه رایج:
This meaning is rare outside scientific, medical, or poetic contexts; learners may confuse it with 'expire' meaning 'to die'.
معنی
Breathe out air from lungs
ترکیبهای رایج
expire slowly
|expire deeply
هممعنیها
exhale (Neutral, everyday term for breathing out)
متضادها
inhale (To breathe air into the lungs)
موضوعها
biology
|health
|body
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To breathe air out of your body.
To breathe out air from the lungs.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
expire
IPA
GB/ɪkspˈaɪɚ/
US/ɪkspˈaɪɚ/
هجاها و تکیه
ex - pire (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pire)
صورتهای واژه
Verb
- Base: expire
- 3rd Person Singular: expires
- Present Participle: expiring
- Past: expired
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
expires
verb
expiring
verb
expired
verb
Core family
expiration
noun B1
expiry
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unexpired
adjective
Advanced or less common
expiratory
adjective
عبارتها
expire date
1/ɪkspˈaɪɚ dˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
Final day of validity or use
The last day you can use something before it is no good or not allowed.
نمونهها
- Check the expire date on the milk carton before you drink it.
- The medicine's expire date is printed on the box.
expire soon
1/ɪkspˈaɪɚ sˈun/
fixed phrase
Stop being valid soon
To stop being good or legal in a short time from now.
نمونهها
- My subscription will expire soon, so I need to renew it.
- This coupon will expire soon—use it today.