grape
gb/ɡɹˈeɪp/ us/ɡɹˈeɪp/
A1
Englanti
~ 7200
szőlő, szőlőszem, szőlős, szőlőízű, szőlőfajta, tök
SUBSTANTIIVI
A1
1
Käyttömalli:
eat [a grape] / eat [grapes] / a bunch of [grapes]
She washed a bunch of grapes and put them on the table.
Megmosott egy fürt szőlőt, és az asztalra tette.
Do you prefer green grapes or red grapes?
A zöld vagy a piros szőlőt szereted jobban?
The farmers picked the ripe grapes early in the morning.
He spat out the grape because it still had seeds inside.
We ate bread, cheese, and grapes for a light lunch.
Oppijaesimerkit
I ate some sweet grapes after dinner.
Vacsora után ettem egy kis édes szőlőt.
She put a bunch of grapes in the bowl.
Egy fürt szőlőt tett a tálba.
These grapes are very small but very good.
He bought grapes, apples, and bananas at the store.
The grapes on the table are for you.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes think "grape" is usually uncountable like "rice". It is normally countable: one grape, two grapes, a bunch of grapes. Also, dried grapes are called "raisins" in English, not *dry grapes* or *grapes dry*.
Merkitys
Small juicy fruit in bunches
Kollokaatiot
bunch of grapes
|seedless grapes
|green grapes
|red grapes
|grape juice
|grape skin
Synonyymit
fruit (More general; refers to any edible fruit, not specifically grapes.)
|
berry (Informal everyday use for small round fruits like grapes, though not always technically accurate in botany.)
Antonyymit
vegetable (Common everyday category contrasted with fruit in food contexts.)
Teemat
food
|daily life
|plants
|food_drink
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
A small round fruit that grows in bunches on a plant; people eat it fresh or use it to make things like juice and wine.
A small, typically green, red, or purple juicy fruit that grows in clusters on a climbing plant and is eaten fresh or used to make products such as wine and juice.
SUBSTANTIIVI
B1
2
Käyttömalli:
[grape] [soda/candy/ice pop] / want [grape] or [another flavor]
Do you want grape or orange soda?
Szőlős vagy narancsos üdítőt kérsz?
I always choose the grape lollipop because it's my favorite flavor.
Mindig a szőlős nyalókát választom, mert az a kedvenc ízem.
The new drink comes in lemon, cherry, and grape.
She spilled grape juice on her white shirt and it left a purple stain.
The kids were fighting over the last grape popsicle.
Oppijaesimerkit
He bought a grape soda at the shop.
Vett egy szőlős üdítőt a boltban.
I like grape ice cream more than vanilla.
Jobban szeretem a szőlős fagyit, mint a vaníliásat.
You can choose a grape or a lemon drink.
This candy is grape and that one is orange.
She does not like grape flavor in candy.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may think only the fruit itself can be called "grape". In product names or short answers, "grape" often means a grape-flavored or purple-colored version of a food or drink, e.g. "I’ll have the grape, please."
Merkitys
Grape flavor or purple option
Kollokaatiot
grape soda
|grape candy
|grape popsicle
|grape ice cream
|grape flavor
Synonyymit
purple (Refers mainly to the color, not specifically to the taste of grape-flavored food or drink.)
Teemat
food
|colors
|daily life
|food_drink
Määritelmä
The taste or purple color that is like grapes, especially in drinks and candy.
The flavor or purple color associated with grape-based or grape-flavored products, especially in drinks, candy, and other snacks.
SUBSTANTIIVI
B2
TECHNICAL
3
szőlőfajta
B2
Käyttömalli:
[a/an] [name] grape / [wine] made from [the X grape]
Pinot Noir is a classic red grape used to make elegant wines.
A pinot noir klasszikus kékszőlőfajta, amelyből elegáns borok készülnek.
This region is famous for a white grape that produces very aromatic wines.
Ez a vidék egy fehér szőlőfajtáról híres, amely nagyon aromás borokat ad.
The winery focuses on local grapes instead of international varieties.
Some grapes are grown mainly for eating, while others are grown for wine.
The chardonnay grape can produce very different styles of wine depending on the climate.
Oppijaesimerkit
This wine is made from a French grape.
Ez a bor egy francia szőlőfajtából készül.
They grow many different grapes in this area.
Ezen a területen sokféle szőlőfajtát termesztenek.
That grape is good for sweet wine.
Some grapes are only for eating, and some are for wine.
The chef uses this grape to make juice for the dessert.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may not realize that in wine and farming contexts, "a grape" can mean a particular variety or type (for example, "a Spanish grape"), not just a single piece of fruit.
Merkitys
Cultivated grape variety for wine
Kollokaatiot
wine grape
|table grape
|grape variety
|native grape
|red grape
Synonyymit
grape variety (More specific technical term; clearly refers to a particular type or strain.)
Teemat
food
|agriculture
|business
|food_drink
|nature
Määritelmä
A special kind of grape that people grow for a particular use, for example to make wine or to eat as fresh fruit.
A cultivated kind of grapevine or its fruit, especially when spoken of as a variety used for making wine or eaten as table grapes.
SUBSTANTIIVI
C1
VULGAR
4
tök
C1
Käyttömalli:
kick [someone] in the grapes
The ball hit him right in the grapes and he doubled over in pain.
A labda pont tökön találta, ő pedig összegörnyedt a fájdalomtól.
Wear a cup so you don’t take a hit in the grapes during the game.
Viselj lágyékvédőt, hogy ne kapj ütést a töködre meccs közben.
He made a joke about getting kicked in the grapes, and everyone laughed uncomfortably.
Oppijaesimerkit
The boy was hit in the grapes during the game.
A fiút meccs közben tökön találták.
He made a rude joke about someone’s grapes.
Durva viccet mondott valakinek a tökeiről.
They laughed when he said he got kicked in the grapes.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may not realize this meaning is vulgar and childish. It should not be used in polite or formal situations and is mostly heard in joking or crude talk.
Merkitys
Vulgar slang for testicles
Kollokaatiot
kick in the grapes
|hit in the grapes
Synonyymit
balls (Very common slang for testicles; more widely understood and a bit more neutral than "grapes" but still vulgar/informal.)
Teemat
body
|slang
|health
Määritelmä
(Very informal and rude) A slang word, usually said as "grapes", meaning a man’s testicles.
Vulgar slang, usually in the plural "grapes": the testicles.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
grape
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈeɪp/
US/ɡɹˈeɪp/
Tavut ja painotus
grape (1 tavu)
Stress on 1st syllable (grape)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: grape
- Plural: grapes
Sanaperhe
Forms
grapes
noun
Related words
Advanced or less common
grapey
adjective
Ilmaukset
sour grapes
1/sˈaʊɚ ɡɹˈeɪps/
idiom
resentful claim not to care
Saying something is bad or not important only because you cannot have it or did not get it.
Esimerkit
- Saying that the job was boring after they rejected you just sounds like sour grapes.
- His comments about the winner just sounded like sour grapes.
- When he called the winner "lucky, not talented," it was pure sour grapes.
- Calling the job "boring" now is pure sour grapes; she was desperate to get it last month.
- Her comments about the prize being useless were probably sour grapes.
- People accused him of sour grapes after he criticized the team that rejected him.