thoughtful
gb/θˈɔtfəl/ us/θˈɔtfəl/
B1
אנגלית
~ 4400
figyelmes, elgondolkodó
B1
1
figyelmes
B1
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] is thoughtful
She gave me a thoughtful gift for my birthday.
Figyelmes ajándékot adott nekem a születésnapomra.
It was thoughtful of you to call when I was sick.
Figyelmes volt tőled, hogy felhívtál, amikor beteg voltam.
He is always thoughtful towards his coworkers.
That was a very thoughtful gesture.
They sent a thoughtful note after the meeting.
דוגמאות ללומדים
He is a thoughtful man.
Figyelmes ember.
It was thoughtful to help her.
Figyelmes dolog volt segíteni neki.
She gave him a thoughtful card.
My friend is very thoughtful.
You are a thoughtful person.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'thoughtful' with 'full of thoughts' in all contexts. In everyday English, it often means caring for others, not just thinking a lot.
משמעות
considerate and kind to others
צירופים
thoughtful gesture
|thoughtful gift
|thoughtful comment
|thoughtful friend
מילים נרדפות
considerate (Very close in meaning; focuses on awareness and respect for others' feelings.)
|
kind (Broader term that can include general goodness, not only awareness of others.)
הפכים
thoughtless (Describes someone who does not think about how their actions affect others.)
נושאים
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Thinking about what other people need or feel, and being kind to them.
Showing kindness and consideration for the needs or feelings of others.
B2
2
elgondolkodó
B2
תבנית שימוש:
[someone] looks thoughtful
He sat by the window with a thoughtful look on his face.
Az ablak mellett ült, elgondolkodó arckifejezéssel.
After hearing the news, she became quiet and thoughtful.
A hírek hallatán elcsendesedett, és elgondolkodó lett.
The teacher paused, looking thoughtful before answering.
דוגמאות ללומדים
She looks thoughtful today.
Ma elgondolkodónak tűnik.
He is quiet and thoughtful now.
Most csendes és elgondolkodó.
I saw a thoughtful man in the park.
He was thoughtful after the movie.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may overuse this meaning when they actually mean 'kind and considerate'. Context determines which meaning applies.
משמעות
lost in serious thought
צירופים
thoughtful expression
|thoughtful silence
|look thoughtful
מילים נרדפות
pensive (Slightly more formal; suggests quiet, deep, and sometimes sad thinking.)
|
reflective (Focuses on thinking carefully about past events or ideas.)
הפכים
absent-minded (Can mean distracted or not paying attention, opposite of focused deep thought.)
נושאים
emotions
|cognition
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Thinking a lot about something, often seriously or quietly.
Spending time thinking deeply, often in a serious or reflective way.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
thoughtful
IPA
GB/θˈɔtfəl/
US/θˈɔtfəl/
הברות והטעמה
thought - ful (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (thought)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: thoughtful
משפחת מילים
Core family
Related words
thoughtfulness
noun
thinker
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
thoughtless
adjective B2
thoughtlessly
adverb
ביטויים
in a thoughtful manner
1/ˈɪn ə θˈɔtfəl mˈænɚ/
fixed phrase
with care or deep thought
Doing something carefully or while thinking deeply.
דוגמאות
- She answered the question in a thoughtful manner.
- He approached the problem in a thoughtful manner.
it was thoughtful of you
1/ˈɪt wəz θˈɔtfəl əv jˈu/
fixed phrase
recognizing someone's kindness or care
A polite way to say that someone's action was kind or caring.
דוגמאות
- It was thoughtful of you to bring flowers.
- It was thoughtful of you to help me with my bags.