identify
gb/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ/ us/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ/
B1
Englanti
~ 800
azonosít, felismer, megállapít, azonosul
VERBI
B1
1
Käyttömalli:
to identify [someone/something]
The witness was able to identify the thief from a lineup.
A tanú azonosítani tudta a tolvajt a felsorakoztatott gyanúsítottak közül.
Can you identify this bird by its call?
Azonosítani tudod ezt a madarat a hangja alapján?
Please identify yourself to the security guard before entering.
Oppijaesimerkit
I can identify my teacher in the photo.
Fel tudom ismerni a tanáromat a fényképen.
She can identify the animal in the picture.
Fel tudja ismerni az állatot a képen.
Please identify yourself before you come in.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'identify' with 'recognize'. 'Identify' usually means you can provide a name or category, not just that something looks familiar.
Merkitys
Recognize and name something
Kollokaatiot
identify a suspect
|identify the problem
|identify yourself
|identify a species
Synonyymit
recognize (Implies knowing from having seen or experienced before, without necessarily naming.)
|
pinpoint (More precise and often used for locating or defining exactly.)
Antonyymit
misidentify (To incorrectly say who or what someone or something is.)
Teemat
daily life
|communication
|law
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
To know and say who a person is or what a thing is.
To recognize someone or something and be able to say who or what they are.
VERBI
B2
2
megállapít
B1
azonosít
B2
Käyttömalli:
to identify [a problem/feature/cause]
The report aims to identify areas for improvement.
A jelentés célja, hogy azonosítsa a fejlesztendő területeket.
Scientists have identified several factors contributing to climate change.
A tudósok több olyan tényezőt azonosítottak, amelyek hozzájárulnak az éghajlatváltozáshoz.
We need to identify the root cause of the error.
Oppijaesimerkit
The doctor will identify the problem with my leg.
Az orvos meg fogja állapítani, mi a baj a lábammal.
We must identify the reason for the delay.
Meg kell állapítanunk a késés okát.
They identified the main points in the text.
Merkitys
Find and label a feature
Kollokaatiot
identify the cause
|identify key features
|identify trends
Synonyymit
diagnose (Often used in medical or technical contexts for identifying problems.)
|
determine (More general term for finding out something with certainty.)
Antonyymit
overlook (Fail to notice or find a problem or characteristic.)
Teemat
science
|business
|problem solving
|education
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
To find and say what a problem or special thing is.
To discover and name a particular quality, condition, or problem in something.
VERBI
B2
3
azonosul
B2
Käyttömalli:
to identify with [someone/something]
I really identify with her struggle to succeed.
Nagyon tudok azonosulni a sikerért folytatott küzdelmével.
He identifies strongly with his cultural heritage.
Erősen azonosul a kulturális örökségével.
Many young people identify with environmental causes.
Oppijaesimerkit
I identify with my best friend because we like the same things.
Könnyen tudok azonosulni a legjobb barátommal, mert ugyanazokat a dolgokat szeretjük.
She identifies with the hero in the story.
Azonosul a történet hősével.
They identify with the team’s goals.
Merkitys
Associate with a group or idea
Kollokaatiot
identify with a character
|identify with a cause
Synonyymit
relate to (Informal and emotional connection to someone or something.)
Antonyymit
distance oneself from (To avoid connection or association with a group or idea.)
Teemat
emotions
|society
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
To feel that you are part of a group or share its ideas.
To see oneself as being connected with a particular group, belief, or idea.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
identify
IPA
GB/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ/
US/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ/
Tavut ja painotus
identi - fy (2 tavua)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fy)
Taivutusmuodot
Verb
- Base: identify
- 3rd Person Singular: identifies
- Present Participle: identifying
- Past: identified
Sanaperhe
Forms
identifies
verb
identifying
verb
identified
verb
Core family
identification
noun B1
identity
noun B1
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unidentified
adjective
unidentifiable
adjective
Advanced or less common
misidentify
verb
identifier
noun
Ilmaukset
identify oneself as
1/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ wˌʌnsˈɛlf ˈæz/
fixed phrase
State your own identity
To say clearly who you are, often in an official situation.
Esimerkit
- The caller identified himself as a police officer.
- Please identify yourself as soon as you arrive at reception.
identify with
1/aɪdˈɛntɪfˌaɪ wˈɪθ/
phrasal verb
Feel connected to someone/something
To feel that you understand and share another person’s feelings, ideas, or situation.
Esimerkit
- I could easily identify with the main character in the film.
- She identifies with people who have faced similar challenges.