furnish
gb/fˈɚnɪʃ/ us/fˈɚnɪʃ/
A2
Anglais
~ 3500
bebútoroz, biztosít, ellát, rendelkezésre bocsát
VERBE
A2
1
bebútoroz
B1
Schéma d’usage :
to furnish [a room/building] with [furniture]
They plan to furnish the living room with modern sofas and chairs.
Úgy tervezik, hogy modern kanapékkal és székekkel bútorozzák be a nappalit.
The hotel will furnish all guest rooms before opening.
A szálloda a megnyitás előtt minden vendégszobát bebútoroz.
We furnished our new apartment within a week of moving in.
Exemples pédagogiques
We will furnish the bedroom tomorrow.
Holnap bebútorozzuk a hálószobát.
They furnished the office with new desks.
Új íróasztalokkal bútorozta be az irodát.
The house is fully furnished.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'furnish' with 'decorate'; 'decorate' means to make something look nice, while 'furnish' means to put in furniture.
Sens
Provide furniture for a place
Collocations
furnish a room
|furnish an apartment
|fully furnished
|newly furnished
|furnish with
Synonymes
equip (Implies providing necessary items, not limited to furniture.)
Antonymes
strip (To remove all furniture and fittings from a place.)
Thèmes
daily life
|home
|interior design
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Définition
To put tables, chairs, and other furniture in a room or house.
To put furniture into a room or building so it is ready to be used.
VERBE
B2
FORMAL
2
Schéma d’usage :
to furnish [someone] with [something]
Please furnish me with your contact details.
Kérem, adja meg az elérhetőségeit.
The agency furnished the client with the necessary documents.
Az ügynökség ellátta az ügyfelet a szükséges dokumentumokkal.
He was asked to furnish proof of his identity.
Exemples pédagogiques
The school furnished books to all students.
Az iskola minden diáknak biztosított könyveket.
Please furnish us with more information.
Kérjük, bocsásson a rendelkezésünkre további információkat.
They furnished the police with photos.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners may think this use is only about furniture; in formal contexts, it can mean supplying anything needed.
Sens
Provide something needed or requested
Collocations
furnish information
|furnish details
|furnish evidence
|furnish a copy
Synonymes
provide (More general and common in everyday speech.)
Antonymes
withhold (To refuse to give something that is needed or asked for.)
Thèmes
business
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Définition
To give someone what they need or ask for.
To supply someone with something useful, necessary, or requested, such as information or equipment.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
furnish
API
GB/fˈɚnɪʃ/
US/fˈɚnɪʃ/
Syllabes et accentuation
fur - nish (2 syllabes)
Stress on 1st syllable (fur)
Formes du mot
Verb
- Base: furnish
- 3rd Person Singular: furnishes
- Present Participle: furnishing
- Past: furnished
Famille de mots
Forms
furnishes
verb
furnishing
verb
furnished
verb
Core family
furniture
noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unfurnished
adjective
Advanced or less common
refurnish
verb
Expressions
fully furnished
1/fˈʊli fˈɚnɪʃt/
fixed phrase
Having all necessary furniture included
A place that has all the furniture it needs.
Exemples
- The apartment is fully furnished and ready to move in.
- They rented a fully furnished house for the summer.
furnish someone with something
1/fˈɚnɪʃ sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
Provide someone with what they need
To give someone what they need or ask for.
Exemples
- The company furnished its employees with protective gear.
- Please furnish the committee with all relevant reports.