charge
gb/t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒ/ us/t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
A2
אנגלית
~ 1400
felszámít, kér, megvádol, meggyanúsít, vádat emel, feltölt, tölt, ráront, beront, rohamra indul, díj, vád, vádpont
פועל
A2
1
תבנית שימוש:
to charge [someone] [amount] for [something]
The hotel charged us $200 for the two nights.
A szálloda 200 dollárt számított fel nekünk a két éjszakáért.
They charged him a late fee for returning the book after the due date.
Késedelmi díjat számítottak fel neki, mert a határidő után vitte vissza a könyvet.
We don't charge extra for delivery.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The shop charged me ten dollars.
A bolt tíz dollárt kért tőlem.
They charge five pounds for the ticket.
Öt fontot kérnek a jegyért.
The taxi driver charged us too much.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'charge' with 'cost'. 'Charge' is what the seller asks for, while 'cost' is the amount to buy something.
משמעות
Ask for payment
צירופים
charge a fee
|charge interest
|charge rent
|charge a customer
|charge for services
מילים נרדפות
bill (Often used in the context of sending an invoice; slightly more formal.)
הפכים
refund (To give money back instead of asking for it.)
נושאים
business
|daily life
|money
|finance
הגדרה
To ask someone to pay money for something you give or do for them.
To demand a specified amount of money as payment for goods or services.
פועל
B1
2
תבנית שימוש:
to charge [someone] with [a crime]
The police charged him with fraud.
A rendőrség csalással gyanúsította meg.
She was charged with assault after the incident.
Az eset után testi sértéssel vádolták meg.
They charged the suspect under federal law.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The police charged him with robbery.
A rendőrség rablással gyanúsította meg.
She was charged with a crime.
Bűncselekménnyel vádolták meg.
They charged the man with murder.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'charge' in this sense with 'blame', which is less formal and not legal.
משמעות
Accuse of a crime
צירופים
charge with murder
|charge with theft
|charge under the law
מילים נרדפות
accuse (A broader term that can be informal or formal; not always legal.)
הפכים
acquit (To officially decide someone is not guilty of a crime.)
נושאים
law
|crime
הגדרה
To officially say someone has done something illegal.
To formally state that someone is accused of a crime by the police or in court.
פועל
A2
3
תבנית שימוש:
to charge [device/battery]
I need to charge my phone before we leave.
Fel kell töltenem a telefonomat, mielőtt elindulunk.
The mechanic charged the car battery overnight.
A szerelő egész éjjel töltötte az autó akkumulátorát.
Make sure you charge your laptop fully.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I will charge my phone now.
Most feltöltöm a telefonomat.
Please charge the battery before use.
Használat előtt töltse fel az akkumulátort.
He is charging his laptop.
משמעות
Put energy into a battery
צירופים
charge a phone
|charge a battery
|fully charge
מילים נרדפות
recharge (Specifically means to charge again after use.)
הפכים
drain (To use up or remove electrical energy from a device.)
נושאים
technology
|daily life
הגדרה
To put electricity into a battery so it can work.
To supply electrical energy to a battery or device so it can function.
פועל
B1
4
תבנית שימוש:
to charge at [someone/something]
The soldiers charged at the enemy lines.
A katonák rohamra indultak az ellenséges vonalak ellen.
He charged into the room shouting loudly.
Hangosan kiabálva berontott a szobába.
The bull charged straight at the matador.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The bull charged at the man.
A bika rárontott a férfira.
The soldiers charged into battle.
A katonák rohamra indultak a csatában.
He charged at me suddenly.
משמעות
Rush forward to attack
צירופים
charge at full speed
|charge into battle
|police charge
מילים נרדפות
rush (A quick movement, but not always aggressive.)
הפכים
retreat (To move away from danger instead of toward it.)
נושאים
sports
|military
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To run quickly toward someone or something to attack or catch them.
To rush forward quickly and aggressively, often to attack.
שם עצם
A2
5
díj
A2
There is a small service charge included in the bill.
A számla egy kisebb szolgáltatási díjat is tartalmaz.
The museum's admission charge is five dollars.
A múzeum belépődíja öt dollár.
They added an extra charge for late payment.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The hotel has a high charge.
A szálloda magas díjat számít fel.
There is no extra charge for delivery.
A kiszállításért nincs külön díj.
I paid the service charge.
משמעות
Price for goods or services
צירופים
service charge
|admission charge
|extra charge
מילים נרדפות
fee (Usually used for professional services or official payments.)
הפכים
free service (Something provided without asking for payment.)
נושאים
business
|daily life
|finance
הגדרה
The money you must pay for something you buy or use.
An amount of money demanded for goods or services.
שם עצם
B1
6
He was found guilty on all charges.
Minden vádpontban bűnösnek találták.
The charges against her were dropped.
Az ellene felhozott vádakat ejtették.
They pressed charges after the incident.
דוגמאות ללומדים
He faces serious charges.
Súlyos vádakkal néz szembe.
They dropped the charges against him.
Ejtették az ellene felhozott vádakat.
She was found not guilty of the charges.
משמעות
Official criminal accusation
צירופים
face charges
|drop charges
|press charges
מילים נרדפות
accusation (Can be informal; not always legal or official.)
הפכים
acquittal (Official decision that someone is not guilty.)
נושאים
law
|crime
הגדרה
A formal saying that someone did something illegal.
An official statement saying that someone has committed a crime.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
charge
IPA
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הברות והטעמה
charge (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (charge)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: charge
- Plural: charge, charges
Verb
- Base: charge
- 3rd Person Singular: charges
- Present Participle: charging
- Past: charged
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
charge up
1/t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Fill with electrical energy fully
To put electricity into something until it has full power.
דוגמאות
- I need to charge up my phone before we leave.
- He charged up the camera batteries overnight.
in charge (of)
1/ˈɪn t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒ əv/
fixed phrase
Having control or responsibility
Having control or being responsible for something or someone.
דוגמאות
- She is in charge of the marketing team.
- Who’s in charge here?
take charge (of)
1/tˈeɪk t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒ əv/
fixed phrase
Begin controlling something actively
To begin to control or manage something yourself.
דוגמאות
- When the teacher left, she took charge of the class.
- He took charge of organizing the event.
press charges
1/pɹˈɛs t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒɪz/
fixed phrase
Formally accuse someone of a crime
To tell the police you want someone to be charged with a crime they did to you.
דוגמאות
- She decided not to press charges after the incident.
- They decided not to press charges after the accident.
- The victim plans to press charges against the thief.
- The victim pressed charges against the attacker.
free of charge
1/fɹˈi əv t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Provided without cost (formal)
Provided without having to pay money; formal way of saying 'free'.
דוגמאות
- Delivery is free of charge within the city.
- The delivery service is free of charge for orders over $50.
- The service is provided free of charge.
- This service is provided free of charge.
- Children under 5 can enter the zoo free of charge.
- Parking here is free of charge.