slender
gb/slˈɛndɚ/ us/slˈɛndɚ/
B1
אנגלית
~ 3200
karcsú, keskeny, vékony, csekély, kevés, halvány, szűk
B1
1
karcsú
B1
תבנית שימוש:
[someone/something] is slender
She had a slender figure that turned heads.
Olyan karcsú alakja volt, hogy mindenki megfordult utána.
The model wore a dress that showed her slender waist.
A modell olyan ruhát viselt, amely kiemelte karcsú derekát.
A slender neck supports the bird’s small head.
His slender hands moved quickly over the piano keys.
דוגמאות ללומדים
She is slender and tall.
Karcsú és magas.
The cat has a slender body.
A macskának karcsú teste van.
He has slender fingers.
The tree has a slender trunk.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'slender' with 'skinny'; 'skinny' can sound negative or unhealthy, while 'slender' is usually positive.
משמעות
thin in an attractive way
צירופים
slender figure
|slender waist
|slender neck
|slender body
מילים נרדפות
slim (Very close in meaning, but 'slim' is slightly more common and casual.)
הפכים
bulky (Describes something large and heavy, opposite of thin and graceful.)
נושאים
appearance
|physical_description
|body
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Thin in a nice and graceful way.
Thin in a way that is graceful and attractive.
B1
2
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is slender
The plant had a slender stem that swayed in the wind.
A növénynek vékony szára volt, amely a szélben hajladozott.
A slender bridge connected the two cliffs.
Keskeny híd kötötte össze a két sziklaszirtet.
Several slender columns supported the roof.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The flower has a slender stem.
A virágnak vékony szára van.
We walked on a slender path.
Egy keskeny ösvényen sétáltunk.
The building has slender pillars.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'slender' with 'thin' without realizing 'slender' often implies gracefulness or elegance.
משמעות
narrow in proportion to length
צירופים
slender stem
|slender branch
|slender tower
מילים נרדפות
narrow ('Narrow' is more general; 'slender' often suggests elegance or delicacy.)
הפכים
thick (Describes something with a large width or diameter.)
נושאים
physical_description
|nature
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Long and thin; not wide.
Narrow in proportion to its length or height.
B2
3
תבנית שימוש:
a slender [chance/majority/amount]
There’s only a slender chance of winning the game.
Csak csekély esély van arra, hogy megnyerjük a meccset.
He won by a slender majority of votes.
Szűk szavazattöbbséggel nyert.
The company survived on a slender profit margin.
דוגמאות ללומדים
We have a slender chance to win.
Csekély esélyünk van a győzelemre.
She has a slender hope of passing.
Csak halvány reménye van arra, hogy átmenjen.
He won by a slender margin.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may not realize 'slender' here is figurative, not about physical shape.
משמעות
small or limited amount
צירופים
slender chance
|slender majority
|slender margin
מילים נרדפות
slight ('Slight' is more common; both mean small in degree.)
הפכים
substantial (Describes something large or significant in amount.)
נושאים
measurement
|probability
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Small or not much in amount or size.
Small in amount, size, or degree; not large or substantial.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
slender
IPA
GB/slˈɛndɚ/
US/slˈɛndɚ/
הברות והטעמה
slender (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (slender)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: slender
- Comparative: slenderer
- Superlative: slenderest
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
a slender chance
1/ə slˈɛndɚ t͡ʃˈæns/
fixed phrase
very small possibility
A very small possibility that something will happen.
דוגמאות
- There’s only a slender chance we’ll arrive on time.
- He has a slender chance of winning the lottery.
by a slender margin
1/bˈaɪ ə slˈɛndɚ mˈɑɹd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase
win by a small difference
To win or succeed by only a very small amount.
דוגמאות
- The team won the championship by a slender margin.
- She passed the exam by a slender margin.