flag
gb/flˈæɡ/ us/flˈæɡ/
A2
אנגלית
~ 2500
zászló, megjelöl, leint, lankad, alábbhagy, elfárad
שם עצם
A2
1
zászló
A2
תבנית שימוש:
a [country/organization] flag
The American flag has fifty stars and thirteen stripes.
Az amerikai zászlón ötven csillag és tizenhárom csík van.
They raised the flag at sunrise.
Napkeltekor felvonták a zászlót.
Each team carried its own flag during the parade.
The flag flew proudly above the building.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The flag is red, white, and blue.
A zászló piros, fehér és kék.
He put the flag on the wall.
Feltette a zászlót a falra.
They carried the flag in the street.
The school has a big flag outside.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'flag' with 'logo', but a flag is usually made of cloth and flown or displayed on a pole.
משמעות
Piece of cloth as a symbol
צירופים
national flag
|raise the flag
|wave the flag
|flag pole
|flag ceremony
מילים נרדפות
banner (Often larger and used for decoration or advertising rather than as an official symbol.)
הפכים
plain cloth (Lacks any design, symbol, or emblem.)
נושאים
politics
|culture
|travel
|communication
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
A piece of cloth with colors or pictures that stands for a country or group.
A piece of cloth, often rectangular, with distinctive colors or designs, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or cause.
פועל
B1
2
megjelöl
B1
תבנית שימוש:
flag [something] for [purpose]
Please flag any emails that need my immediate attention.
Kérlek, jelöld meg azokat az e-maileket, amelyekkel azonnal foglalkoznom kell.
The system automatically flagged the transaction as suspicious.
A rendszer automatikusan gyanúsként jelölte meg a tranzakciót.
Teachers are trained to flag signs of distress in students.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I will flag this email for my boss.
Megjelölöm ezt az e-mailt a főnökömnek.
The computer flagged my password as weak.
A számítógép gyengének jelölte meg a jelszavamat.
She flagged the problem in the report.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'flag' with 'tag'; 'tag' often means categorizing, while 'flag' means marking for attention.
משמעות
Mark for attention or review
צירופים
flag an email
|flag an issue
|flag suspicious activity
מילים נרדפות
highlight (Emphasizes making something stand out, often visually.)
הפכים
ignore (To deliberately pay no attention to something.)
נושאים
work
|technology
|communication
הגדרה
To mark something so you can look at it later or so others will notice it.
To identify something as important or needing attention by marking it in some way.
פועל
A2
3
leint
B1
תבנית שימוש:
flag [someone/something] down
We flagged down a taxi in the rain.
Esőben leintettünk egy taxit.
The police officer flagged the driver to the side of the road.
A rendőr leintette a sofőrt, és az út szélére irányította.
She flagged me down to ask for directions.
דוגמאות ללומדים
He flagged down the bus.
Leintette a buszt.
The man flagged the taxi.
A férfi leintette a taxit.
The police flagged my car.
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners forget to include 'down' after 'flag' in this meaning.
משמעות
Signal to stop by waving
צירופים
flag down a taxi
|flag down a car
מילים נרדפות
hail (Commonly used for calling a taxi or bus.)
הפכים
wave on (To signal someone to continue moving rather than stop.)
נושאים
travel
|communication
|daily_life
הגדרה
To wave your hand or something else to make someone stop or notice you.
To get someone's attention, especially to make them stop, by waving a hand or object.
פועל
B2
4
By mid-afternoon, my concentration began to flag.
Délután közepére lankadni kezdett a koncentrációm.
His enthusiasm never flagged throughout the project.
Lelkesedése az egész projekt alatt egy pillanatra sem lankadt.
The team's energy flagged in the final minutes of the game.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I started to flag after two hours of work.
Két óra munka után kezdtem elfáradni.
Her energy flagged at the end of the race.
A verseny végére alábbhagyott az energiája.
My interest flagged during the long talk.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this sense with physical flag objects; here it is figurative about energy or motivation.
משמעות
Lose energy or enthusiasm
צירופים
energy flags
|enthusiasm flags
מילים נרדפות
tire (More general; simply means to become tired physically or mentally.)
הפכים
rally (To recover energy or determination after feeling weak.)
נושאים
emotions
|health
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To become tired or lose strength or interest.
To become tired, weak, or less determined.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
flag
IPA
GB/flˈæɡ/
US/flˈæɡ/
הברות והטעמה
flag (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (flag)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: flag
- Plural: flag, flags
Verb
- Base: flag
- 3rd Person Singular: flags
- Present Participle: flagging
- Past: flagged
משפחת מילים
Forms
flags
noun
flagging
verb
flagged
verb
Related words
flagpole
noun
flagship
noun
דגשים
- Irregular present participle: flagging Verb
- Irregular past: flagged Verb
ביטויים
flag down
1/flˈæɡ dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
Signal someone to stop by waving
To wave your hand or something else so that a car, bus, or person will stop.
דוגמאות
- I managed to flag down a passing truck when my bike broke.
- She flagged down the waiter to ask for more water.
red flag
1/ɹˈɛd flˈæɡ/
idiom
Warning sign of danger or problem
Something that shows there may be a danger or problem.
דוגמאות
- His sudden change in behavior was a red flag for his friends.
- Multiple errors in the report are a red flag for quality issues.
under the flag of [something]
1/ˈʌndɚ ðə flˈæɡ əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Operate under authority represented by a flag
To act under the control or authority of a country or group shown by its flag.
דוגמאות
- The ship sailed under the flag of Panama.
- They competed under the flag of their home nation.