well
gb/wˈɛl/ us/wˈɛl/
A1
انگلیسی
~ 600
معنیها
۰ معنی
adverb
A1
property
1
In a good or satisfactory way
In a good or right way.
الگوی کاربرد:
to [verb] well
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'good' (adjective) with 'well' (adverb), saying 'She sings good' instead of 'She sings well'.
هممعنیها
properly (Emphasizes doing something in a correct or acceptable way.)
متضادها
badly (Indicates doing something in a poor or unsatisfactory way.)
ترکیبهای رایج
do well
|work well
|perform well
|fit well
موضوعها
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- She speaks English very well.
- The team played well despite the rain.
- He did well on the exam.
- This phone works well even after years of use.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- She sings well.
- The child reads well.
- He runs well.
- They cook well.
adjective
A1
state
2
In good health
Feeling healthy and not sick.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] is well
اشتباه رایج:
Some learners use 'well' instead of 'good' when describing things, e.g., 'The food is well' instead of 'The food is good'.
هممعنیها
healthy (Focuses on physical health and condition.)
متضادها
ill (Means being sick or unhealthy.)
ترکیبهای رایج
feel well
|look well
|get well
موضوعها
health
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- I hope you are well after your trip.
- She’s not feeling well today.
- He looks well for his age.
- Are you well enough to travel?
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I am well.
- She feels well today.
- He is not well.
- We are well.
interjection
A2
action
3
Used to introduce a reaction or comment
A word used before speaking to show surprise, pause, or change topic.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may overuse 'well' at the start of sentences in formal writing where it can sound informal.
هممعنیها
so (Similar in introducing a statement, but less about surprise.)
موضوعها
communication
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- Well, I didn’t expect to see you here!
- Well, let’s get started.
- Well, that’s interesting news.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- Well, I am happy to see you.
- Well, let's go now.
- Well, that is strange.
اسم
B1
entity
4
A deep hole to get water
A deep hole in the ground for getting water or oil.
هممعنیها
spring (A natural source of water, not man-made.)
ترکیبهای رایج
water well
|oil well
|dig a well
موضوعها
environment
|technology
|daily_life
|nature
نمونهها
- The villagers built a new well for fresh water.
- The oil well produced thousands of barrels per day.
- They drew water from the old stone well.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The farm has a water well.
- They dig a new well.
- We get water from the well.
فعل
B2
action
5
To rise or flow up and out
To come up to the surface and flow out.
الگوی کاربرد:
[liquid/emotion] wells up
هممعنیها
flow (More general movement of liquid; not necessarily upward.)
ترکیبهای رایج
tears well up
|anger wells up
موضوعها
nature
|emotions
نمونهها
- Tears welled up in her eyes.
- Anger welled up inside him.
- Blood welled from the wound.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- Tears well up in my eyes.
- Water wells up from the ground.
- Sadness wells up in her heart.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
well
IPA
GB/wˈɛl/
US/wˈɛl/
هجاها و تکیه
well (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (well)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: well
- Comparative: better
- Superlative: best
Noun
- Base: well
- Plural: well, wells
Verb
- Base: well
- 3rd Person Singular: wells
- Present Participle: welling
- Past: welled
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
wells
noun
welling
verb
welled
verb
better
adjective
best
adjective
Core family
good
adjective A1
Related words
wellness
noun B2
نکتههای کلیدی
- Irregular comparative: better Adjective
- Irregular superlative: best Adjective
عبارتها
as well
1/ˈæz wˈɛl/
fixed phrase
In addition; also
Also; in addition to what was said before.
نمونهها
- She speaks French and Spanish as well.
- I’ll have some coffee and cake as well.
get well soon
1/ɡˈɛt wˈɛl sˈun/
fixed phrase
Wish for quick recovery from illness
A kind thing to say to someone who is sick, meaning you hope they feel better soon.
نمونهها
- I hope you feel better—get well soon!
- She sent me a card saying ‘Get Well Soon’.
just as well
1/d͡ʒˈʌst ˈæz wˈɛl/
fixed phrase
Fortunately under the circumstances
It is good that something happened the way it did.
نمونهها
- It’s just as well we brought umbrellas—it’s pouring now.
- Just as well you called ahead; they were closed.
well done
1/wˈɛl dˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Successfully completed or cooked thoroughly
Good job; or cooked completely (for meat).
نمونهها
- Well done on your presentation!
- I’d like my steak well done, please.
well off
1/wˈɛl ˈɔf/
fixed phrase
Having plenty of money or resources
Having a lot of money; rich enough to live comfortably.
نمونهها
- They are quite well off and travel often.
- She came from a well-off family.