flash
gb/flˈæʃ/ us/flˈæʃ/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 1200
معنیها
۰ معنی
فعل
A2
action
1
shine briefly and suddenly
To give off a short, bright light.
الگوی کاربرد:
to flash [light]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'flash' with 'shine'; 'shine' usually means to give light continuously, not briefly.
هممعنیها
blink (Often refers to lights turning on and off quickly, sometimes repeatedly.)
متضادها
glow (Describes a steady light rather than a brief burst.)
ترکیبهای رایج
flash light
|flash brightly
|flash suddenly
|camera flash
موضوعها
vision
|technology
|daily life
|science
نمونهها
- Lightning flashed across the sky.
- The warning light flashed red.
- Cameras flashed as the celebrity walked in.
- The beacon flashed twice before going dark.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The light flashed in the dark.
- The phone screen flashed when I got a message.
- A camera flashed at the wedding.
- The sign flashed every few seconds.
اسم
A2
event
2
brief burst of light
A quick, bright light that lasts for a very short time.
هممعنیها
glint (A small flash of reflected light, often from metal or glass.)
متضادها
darkness (The absence of light.)
ترکیبهای رایج
a flash of lightning
|camera flash
|in a flash
موضوعها
vision
|photography
|science
|technology
نمونهها
- There was a flash of lightning before the thunder.
- The photographer adjusted the flash on his camera.
- A bright flash lit up the room.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I saw a flash in the sky.
- The camera made a flash when it took the photo.
- There was a flash from the torch.
فعل
B1
action
3
show quickly and briefly
To show something for only a short time.
الگوی کاربرد:
to flash [something] [at someone]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'flash' with 'wave'; 'wave' usually means moving something back and forth rather than just showing it briefly.
هممعنیها
display briefly (A neutral phrase meaning to show for a short time.)
متضادها
conceal (To keep something hidden instead of showing it.)
ترکیبهای رایج
flash a smile
|flash an ID card
|flash headlines
موضوعها
communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She flashed her ID at the guard.
- He flashed a smile at his friend.
- The news channel flashed breaking news on the screen.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- He flashed his ticket to the driver.
- She flashed a big smile at me.
- The card was flashed to the worker.
اسم
B1
quantity
4
very short moment
A very short time, like an instant.
هممعنیها
instant (A moment without any delay.)
متضادها
eternity (An extremely long or seemingly endless period of time.)
ترکیبهای رایج
in a flash
|gone in a flash
موضوعها
time
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- It was over in a flash.
- She disappeared in a flash.
- The memory came back to him in a flash.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- It was done in a flash.
- She left in a flash.
- I remembered it in a flash.
فعل
slang
B2
action
5
expose body parts briefly in public
To quickly show private parts of your body in public.
الگوی کاربرد:
to flash [someone]
هممعنیها
expose oneself (A more formal/legal term used especially in law enforcement contexts.)
متضادها
cover up (To keep one's body parts hidden from view.)
ترکیبهای رایج
flash someone
موضوعها
social behaviour
|law
|body
نمونهها
- He was arrested for flashing people in the park.
- Someone flashed the crowd during the concert.
- She accused him of flashing her on the train.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- He flashed people in the street.
- The man was caught flashing in the park.
- She said he flashed her on the bus.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
flash
IPA
GB/flˈæʃ/
US/flˈæʃ/
هجاها و تکیه
flash (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (flash)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: flash
- Plural: flash, flashes
Verb
- Base: flash
- 3rd Person Singular: flashes
- Present Participle: flashing
- Past: flashed
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
flashes
noun
flashing
verb
flashed
verb
Related words
flashy
adjective
flashlight
noun
flashcard
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unflashy
adjective
Advanced or less common
flashback
noun B2
عبارتها
flash back (to)
1/flˈæʃ bˈæk tə/
phrasal verb
recall past events suddenly and vividly
To suddenly remember something from the past very clearly.
نمونهها
- The smell of cookies flashed me back to my childhood.
- He flashed back to his days in the army.
flash forward (to)
1/flˈæʃ fˈɔɹwɚd tə/
phrasal verb
technical
depict future events out of sequence (storytelling)
To show or think about something that will happen later in time, often used in films or books.
نمونهها
- The movie flashes forward to ten years later.
- The story flashes forward to when they meet again.
flash through someone's mind
1/flˈæʃ θɹˈu sˈʌmwˌʌnz mˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase
occur suddenly as a thought or idea
To suddenly think of something for a short moment.
نمونهها
- An idea flashed through my mind while she was talking.
- Many memories flashed through his mind during the speech.
in a flash
1/ˈɪn ə flˈæʃ/
idiom
very quickly or suddenly
Very quickly; in a very short time.
نمونهها
- She was out the door in a flash.
- In a flash, he understood what she meant.