תבנית שימוש:
to nod [head] [in agreement]
She nodded when I asked if she was ready.
Bólintott, amikor megkérdeztem, készen áll-e.
The teacher nodded in approval.
A tanár elismerően bólintott.
He nodded politely as she spoke.
I nodded to the guard as I passed by.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I nodded to say yes.
Bólintottam, hogy jelezzem: igen.
She nodded when she heard the news.
Bólintott, amikor meghallotta a hírt.
He nodded his head slowly.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nod' with 'bow', but 'bow' means bending the body forward, not just the head movement.
משמעות
Move head up and down
צירופים
nod slowly
|nod in agreement
|nod politely
|nod approvingly
מילים נרדפות
bob (A quick or small nod, often repeated.)
הפכים
shake head (Moving the head side to side to indicate 'no' or disagreement.)
נושאים
daily life
|communication
|emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
To move your head up and down to say yes or show you understand.
To move your head up and down slightly, usually to show agreement, understanding, or greeting.
תבנית שימוש:
give [someone] a nod
He gave me a quick nod before leaving.
Távozás előtt gyorsan biccentett felém.
A nod from the manager meant we could start.
A vezető bólintása azt jelentette, hogy kezdhetünk.
She greeted him with a nod across the room.
דוגמאות ללומדים
She gave me a nod.
Bólintott felém.
He answered with a nod.
Bólintással válaszolt.
I saw his nod from far away.
משמעות
Small up-and-down head movement
צירופים
a quick nod
|a nod of agreement
|a polite nod
מילים נרדפות
dip (A very brief or slight lowering of the head.)
הפכים
head shake (A side-to-side head movement meaning no.)
נושאים
daily life
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
A small movement of the head up and down that means yes or hello.
A small movement of the head up and down, often used to show agreement, understanding, or greeting.
I nodded off during the movie.
Elbólintottam a film közben.
She nodded off while reading on the couch.
Olvasás közben elbólintott a kanapén.
He kept nodding off in the meeting.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I nodded off in class.
Elbólintottam az órán.
She nodded off on the bus.
Elbólintott a buszon.
He nodded off after lunch.
משמעות
Let head drop from sleepiness
צירופים
nod off at work
|nod off during class
מילים נרדפות
doze off (Slightly more informal; means to fall asleep lightly.)
הפכים
stay awake (To remain alert and not fall asleep.)
נושאים
daily life
|health
|body
|daily_life
הגדרה
When your head moves down because you are starting to sleep.
To let your head fall forward or down as you start to fall asleep, often while sitting up.
The director gave me a nod to begin.
A rendező egy jóváhagyó bólintással jelezte, hogy kezdhetek.
With a quick nod, she signaled we could go ahead.
Egy gyors bólintással jelezte, hogy mehetünk.
His nod was all I needed to start talking.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The teacher gave me a nod.
A tanár jóváhagyóan bólintott nekem.
I got a nod from my boss.
Rábólintást kaptam a főnökömtől.
Her nod told me it was okay.
משמעות
Head movement as permission or approval
צירופים
a nod from [someone]
|a nod of approval
מילים נרדפות
green light (Informal term for giving permission; not physical gesture.)
הפכים
denial (Refusal to allow or approve something.)
נושאים
daily life
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
When someone moves their head up and down to say yes or allow something.
A gesture of moving the head up and down used to give approval or permission.