material
gb/mətˈɪɹiəl/ us/mətˈɪɹiəl/
A2
Englanti
~ 600
anyag, forrásanyag, anyagi, materiális, lényeges, releváns
SUBSTANTIIVI
A2
1
anyag
A2
Käyttömalli:
[material] for [purpose]
Steel is a strong material used in construction.
Az acél erős anyag, amelyet az építőiparban használnak.
The dress was made from a soft, flowing material.
A ruha puha, lágy esésű anyagból készült.
Wood is a common building material.
We need to choose the right material for the roof.
Plastic is a cheap but durable material.
Oppijaesimerkit
This bag is made of strong material.
Ez a táska erős anyagból készült.
The chair is made from wood material.
A szék faanyagból készült.
Glass is a hard material.
Cotton is a soft material.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'material' with 'materiel', which means military equipment.
Merkitys
physical matter for making things
Kollokaatiot
raw material
|building material
|packaging material
|recyclable material
|construction material
Synonyymit
substance (More general; refers to any kind of matter, not just for making things.)
|
fabric (Usually refers to cloth or textile materials specifically.)
Antonyymit
immaterial (Means 'not made of physical matter' or 'not important' in some contexts.)
Teemat
science
|manufacturing
|daily life
|daily_life
|work
Määritelmä
A substance that is used to make or build something.
A physical substance from which something can be made or constructed.
SUBSTANTIIVI
B1
2
anyag
B1
forrásanyag
C1
Käyttömalli:
[material] for [project]
The journalist gathered material for her next article.
Az újságíró anyagot gyűjtött a következő cikkéhez.
We have enough material to start writing the report.
Van elég anyagunk ahhoz, hogy elkezdjük megírni a jelentést.
His life story provided rich material for the novel.
The teacher handed out reading material for the class.
They lacked the necessary research material.
Oppijaesimerkit
I need more material for my homework.
Több anyagra van szükségem a házi feladatomhoz.
The teacher gave us study material.
A tanár tananyagot adott nekünk.
She found good material for her talk.
We used old notes as material for the project.
Merkitys
information or ideas for creating work
Kollokaatiot
source material
|reference material
|training material
|research material
Synonyymit
content (Focuses on the actual substance of what is produced, especially media.)
|
data (Refers to factual information, often numerical.)
Antonyymit
nonsense (Refers to meaningless or useless information.)
Teemat
media
|education
|arts
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Määritelmä
Information or ideas used to make a book, film, or talk.
Facts, ideas, or content that can be used to produce a book, film, speech, or other work.
B2
3
anyagi
B1
materiális
C1
Käyttömalli:
material [noun]
He was more interested in spiritual growth than in material wealth.
Jobban érdekelte a lelki fejlődés, mint az anyagi javak.
The charity aims to meet both the spiritual and material needs of people.
A jótékonysági szervezet célja, hogy az emberek lelki és anyagi szükségleteit egyaránt kielégítse.
Material possessions are not the key to happiness.
Her success brought her many material benefits.
Oppijaesimerkit
Money is a material thing.
A pénz anyagi dolog.
Food and clothes are material needs.
Az élelem és a ruházat anyagi szükségletnek számít.
He likes material gifts more than letters.
We all have material needs.
Merkitys
related to physical things not spiritual
Kollokaatiot
material wealth
|material world
|material needs
Synonyymit
physical (Focuses on being tangible and bodily.)
Antonyymit
spiritual (Relating to the mind, soul, or religion instead of physical things.)
Teemat
philosophy
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
About things you can touch, not about feelings or the spirit.
Relating to physical objects or possessions rather than the mind or spirit.
C1
FORMAL
4
Käyttömalli:
material [fact/information]
The lawyer argued that the witness had omitted a material fact.
Az ügyvéd azzal érvelt, hogy a tanú elhallgatott egy lényeges tényt.
Material evidence was presented during the trial.
A tárgyalás során lényeges bizonyítékot mutattak be.
There has been no material change in the company's financial position.
Only material considerations were taken into account.
Oppijaesimerkit
This is a material fact in the case.
Ez lényeges tény az ügyben.
We have no material evidence yet.
Még nincs lényeges bizonyítékunk.
There was no material change in the plan.
The judge asked if it was a material detail.
Merkitys
significant or relevant to a case or issue
Kollokaatiot
material fact
|material evidence
|material change
Synonyymit
relevant (General term meaning related to the matter at hand.)
|
significant (Emphasizes importance rather than mere relation.)
Antonyymit
irrelevant (Not connected to the matter at hand.)
Teemat
law
|business
|communication
Määritelmä
Important or connected to a situation or problem.
Significant or relevant in a situation, especially in law or formal contexts.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
material
IPA
GB/mətˈɪɹiəl/
US/mətˈɪɹiəl/
Tavut ja painotus
ma - ter - i - al (4 tavua)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
Taivutusmuodot
Adjective
- Base: material
Noun
- Base: material
- Plural: material, materials
Sanaperhe
Forms
materials
noun
Related words
materially
adverb
materialize
verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
immaterial
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
Ilmaukset
building materials
1/bˈɪldɪŋ mətˈɪɹiəlz/
fixed phrase
substances for constructing buildings
Things like wood, stone, and bricks that are used to build houses and other buildings.
Esimerkit
- The store sells many types of building materials.
- Concrete and steel are common building materials.
building materials
1/bˈɪldɪŋ mətˈɪɹiəlz/
fixed phrase
materials used for construction
things such as wood, bricks, or cement used to make buildings.
Esimerkit
- The cost of building materials has risen sharply this year.
- The store sells tools and building materials.
- They chose local stone as the main building material for the house.
Oppijaesimerkit
- We need more building materials.
- Wood is a common building material.
- The shop sells building materials.
learning materials
1/lˈɚnɪŋ mətˈɪɹiəlz/
fixed phrase
items used for learning purposes
Things like books and videos that help you study and learn something.
Esimerkit
- The teacher prepared all the learning materials before class.
- Students should bring their learning materials every day.
material world
1/mətˈɪɹiəl wˈɚld/
fixed phrase
physical world not spiritual world
The world of things you can see and touch, not ideas or the spirit.
Esimerkit
- Some people believe we should focus less on the material world and more on our inner selves.
- He is deeply involved in the material world of business.
raw material
1/ɹˈɑ mətˈɪɹiəl/
fixed phrase
basic substance before processing
A natural or basic thing used to make a product before it is changed or treated.
Esimerkit
- Cotton is an important raw material for the textile industry.
- The factory imports raw materials from several countries.