forth
gb/fˈɔɹθ/ us/fˈɔɹθ/
B2
Englanti
Merkitykset
0 merkitystä
adverb
formal
B2
relation
1
forward; out into view
forward, into view
Käyttömalli:
[someone/something] come/step/go forth
Tyypillinen virhe:
Do not confuse forth with fourth (the number).
Synonyymit
forward (More common and less formal.)
|
out (Less specific about moving forward.)
Antonyymit
back (Opposite direction.)
|
in (Movement toward the inside.)
Kollokaatiot
come forth
|step forth
|go forth
|walk forth
|emerge forth
|called forth
Teemat
direction
|movement
Esimerkit
- At the end of the ceremony, the graduates stepped forth to receive their diplomas.
- From the darkness, a figure came forth and introduced herself.
- The truth finally came forth during the investigation.
Oppijaesimerkit
- Please come forth.
- He stepped forth and spoke.
adverb
literary
C1
relation
2
outward from a source
out from a source
Käyttömalli:
[something] send/issue/stream forth (from [source])
Tyypillinen virhe:
This use is uncommon in everyday speech; it often appears in literary or formal writing.
Synonyymit
outward (More explicit about direction; used less often as a standalone adverb.)
|
out (Very common but less vivid.)
Antonyymit
inward (Movement toward the inside.)
Kollokaatiot
send forth
|issue forth
|stream forth
|pour forth
|radiate forth
|burst forth
|spew forth
Teemat
direction
|movement
|nature_science
Esimerkit
- Light streamed forth from the open doorway.
- A loud cheer burst forth from the crowd.
- Smoke poured forth from the chimney.
Oppijaesimerkit
- Light came forth from the window.
adverb
formal
C1
relation
3
from a time onward
from that time on
Käyttömalli:
from [time] forth
Tyypillinen virhe:
This pattern is fixed: it usually appears after from + a time expression (e.g., from that day forth).
Synonyymit
thereafter (More common in writing; similar formality.)
|
from then on (More natural in everyday speech.)
Antonyymit
until then (Refers to the period before a time point, not after it.)
Kollokaatiot
from that day forth
|from then forth
|from this moment forth
|from henceforth
Teemat
time
Esimerkit
- From that day forth, they never spoke again.
- The rule would apply from this point forth.
- From then forth, the company focused on online sales.
Oppijaesimerkit
- From that day forth, she worked hard.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
forth
IPA
GB/fˈɔɹθ/
US/fˈɔɹθ/
Tavut ja painotus
forth (1 tavu)
Stress on 1st syllable (forth)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: forth
- Plural: forths
Sanaperhe
Forms
forths
noun
Core family
forthcoming
adjective B2
Related words
henceforth
adverb C1
Advanced or less common
forthwith
adverb C1
Ilmaukset
and so forth
1/ˈænd sˈoʊ fˈɔɹθ/
fixed phrase
and other similar things
etc.; more things like these
Esimerkit
- Please bring pens, paper, folders, and so forth.
- The job involves emailing clients, updating spreadsheets, and so forth.
- We talked about travel, food, and so forth.
back and forth
1/bˈæk ˈænd fˈɔɹθ/
fixed phrase
repeated movement in two directions
Moving first one way and then the other way again and again.
Esimerkit
- The children ran back and forth across the yard.
- We talked back and forth for hours.
back and forth
1/bˈæk ˈænd fˈɔɹθ/
fixed phrase
repeatedly in opposite directions
from one side to the other many times
Esimerkit
- The kids ran back and forth across the yard.
- We went back and forth by email for a week.
- She rocked back and forth in her chair.
bring forth
1/bɹˈɪŋ fˈɔɹθ/
phrasal verb
formal
produce; create; give birth
to produce or create
Esimerkit
- The new policy brought forth a lot of criticism.
- In the spring, the trees bring forth fresh leaves.
- She brought forth a healthy baby boy.
come forth
1/kˈʌm fˈɔɹθ/
phrasal verb
formal
appear; emerge; become known
to appear; to become known
Esimerkit
- Several witnesses came forth with new information.
- After a pause, she came forth from behind the curtain.
- No evidence has come forth to support the claim.
hold forth
1/hˈoʊld fˈɔɹθ/
phrasal verb
informal
talk at length
to talk for a long time
Esimerkit
- He held forth about politics all evening.
- She can hold forth on wine for hours.
- After dinner, the professor held forth on the history of the city.
put forth
1/pˈʊt fˈɔɹθ/
phrasal verb
formal
propose; offer; exert effort
to offer an idea, or to try hard
Esimerkit
- She put forth a new plan to cut costs.
- The team put forth a strong effort in the final match.
- Several theories have been put forth to explain the results.
set forth
1/sˈɛt fˈɔɹθ/
phrasal verb
formal
explain clearly in writing
to explain or state clearly
Esimerkit
- The report sets forth the reasons for the decision.
- The contract sets forth the terms and conditions.
- She set forth her argument in a short email.
set forth
2/sˈɛt fˈɔɹθ/
phrasal verb
literary
start a journey
to leave and start traveling
Esimerkit
- They set forth at dawn to climb the mountain.
- After weeks of planning, she set forth for the coast.
- The explorers set forth on a dangerous route.