current
gb/kˈɚənt/ us/kˈɚənt/
A2
אנגלית
~ 800
jelenlegi, mostani, áramlat, sodrás, áram, elektromos áram
A2
1
תבנית שימוש:
[current] [event/situation/trend]
The current president is very popular.
A jelenlegi elnök nagyon népszerű.
Our current project will finish next month.
A jelenlegi projektünk jövő hónapban fejeződik be.
She is happy with her current job.
Current trends show more people working from home.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I like my current teacher.
Szeretem a jelenlegi tanáromat.
This is my current phone.
Ez a mostani telefonom.
He is my current boss.
The current weather is sunny.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'current' with 'present' in formal writing; both are correct, but 'current' is often used for situations or trends, while 'present' can also be used for people or physical presence.
משמעות
Happening or existing at the present time
צירופים
current events
|current situation
|current trend
|current issue
מילים נרדפות
present (Neutral synonym; directly refers to something existing now.)
הפכים
past (Refers to something that has already happened, opposite of current in time.)
נושאים
daily life
|news
|time
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Happening or being now, not in the past or future.
Occurring or in existence at the present moment.
שם עצם
B1
2
תבנית שימוש:
a [strong/weak] current
The boat was carried away by the strong current.
Az erős áramlat elsodorta a csónakot.
Ocean currents affect the climate.
Az óceáni áramlatok hatással vannak az éghajlatra.
Be careful when swimming here; the current is dangerous.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The river current is fast.
Gyors a folyó sodrása.
The boat moves with the current.
A csónak az áramlattal együtt halad.
The current is strong today.
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners confuse 'current' (noun) with 'tide'. Tides are changes in sea level caused by the moon and sun, while currents are flows of water.
משמעות
Flow of water in a direction
צירופים
strong current
|ocean current
|river current
מילים נרדפות
stream (Often smaller-scale flow; can also be used figuratively.)
הפכים
still water (Water without noticeable movement; opposite of a current.)
נושאים
nature
|science
הגדרה
Water moving in one direction in the sea or a river.
A continuous movement of water in a river, sea, or ocean in a particular direction.
שם עצם
B2
3
áram
A2
תבנית שימוש:
an [electric] current
The device uses a small electric current.
A készülék kis erősségű elektromos áramot használ.
Direct current flows in one direction only.
Az egyenáram csak egy irányba folyik.
Alternating current changes direction periodically.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The lamp needs an electric current.
A lámpának elektromos áramra van szüksége.
Current flows in the wire.
A vezetékben áram folyik.
This battery makes a small current.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'current' with 'voltage'. Voltage is the force that pushes the electric charge, while current is the flow itself.
משמעות
Flow of electricity through a conductor
צירופים
electric current
|direct current
|alternating current
מילים נרדפות
electricity flow (Informal description of the same phenomenon.)
הפכים
open circuit (A break in the circuit stops electric current.)
נושאים
science
|technology
הגדרה
Electricity moving through a wire or circuit.
The continuous movement of electric charge through a conductor or circuit.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
current
IPA
GB/kˈɚənt/
US/kˈɚənt/
הברות והטעמה
cur - rent (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (cur)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: current
Noun
- Base: current
- Plural: current, currents
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
current affairs
1/kˈɚənt əfˈɛɹz/
fixed phrase
Events and issues happening now
News and important events that are happening now.
דוגמאות
- She reads the newspaper to keep up with current affairs.
- The TV show focuses on current affairs and politics.
flow with the current
1/flˈoʊ wˈɪθ ðə kˈɚənt/
idiom
Follow prevailing trends or opinions
To do what most other people are doing, without trying to be different.
דוגמאות
- She prefers to flow with the current rather than stand out.
- Many companies just flow with the current when it comes to marketing trends.
go against the current
1/ɡˈoʊ əɡˈɛnst ðə kˈɚənt/
idiom
Act against prevailing trends or opinions
To do something differently from most people or from what is popular.
דוגמאות
- He often goes against the current in his art style.
- Starting that business was going against the current at the time.