toll
gb/tˈoʊl/ us/tˈoʊl/
A2
אנגלית
~ 2800
útdíj, halálos áldozatok száma, megvisel, káros hatás, megkondul, kongat
שם עצם
A2
1
útdíj
B1
תבנית שימוש:
pay [a] toll
We had to pay a toll before crossing the bridge.
A hídon való átkelés előtt útdíjat kellett fizetnünk.
The new highway has several toll booths along its length.
Az új autópályán több útdíjfizető kapu is van.
The toll for the tunnel is five dollars.
Drivers can use an electronic pass to pay their tolls.
They increased the toll last year to fund repairs.
דוגמאות ללומדים
We paid a toll to cross the bridge.
Útdíjat fizettünk, hogy átkelhessünk a hídon.
The road has a toll.
Az úton útdíjat kell fizetni.
You must pay the toll before you go in.
The toll is two dollars.
There is a toll on this road.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'toll' with 'tax'; a tax is a general government charge, while a toll is specifically for using certain infrastructure.
משמעות
Fee for road or bridge use
צירופים
pay a toll
|toll booth
|toll road
|toll bridge
|collect tolls
מילים נרדפות
fee (A general term for a payment for a service; less specific to roads.)
הפכים
free passage (Travel without having to pay a fee.)
נושאים
transportation
|business
|daily life
|travel
|finance
הגדרה
Money you pay to use a road, bridge, or tunnel.
A sum of money paid to use a particular road, bridge, or tunnel.
שם עצם
B1
2
The death toll from the earthquake has risen to 200.
A földrengés halálos áldozatainak száma 200-ra emelkedett.
Officials fear the toll could climb as more bodies are found.
A hatóságok attól tartanak, hogy a halálos áldozatok száma tovább emelkedhet, ahogy újabb holttesteket találnak.
The war has taken a heavy toll on civilians.
The flood's toll was higher than expected.
The accident added to the annual road toll.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The death toll is now 50.
A halálos áldozatok száma most már 50.
The storm had a high toll.
A vihar sok halálos áldozatot követelt.
The toll from the fire was big.
The war's toll is growing.
The flood's toll was high.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'toll' here with 'tool'; they are unrelated words despite similar pronunciation.
משמעות
Number of deaths or injuries
צירופים
death toll
|casualty toll
|rising toll
מילים נרדפות
casualties (Refers to people killed or injured, often in military or disaster contexts.)
הפכים
survivors (People who lived through an event rather than being killed.)
נושאים
news
|health
|safety
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
The number of people hurt or killed in an event.
The number of people killed or injured in a particular incident or over a period of time.
שם עצם
B2
3
megvisel
B2
káros hatás
B2
Years of stress took a toll on his health.
Az évekig tartó stressz megviselte az egészségét.
The long hours are taking their toll on employees.
A hosszú munkaidő megviseli a dolgozókat.
Pollution has taken a heavy toll on marine life.
Her illness took an emotional toll on the whole family.
Traveling constantly can take its toll physically.
דוגמאות ללומדים
Work takes a toll on my body.
A munka megviseli a testemet.
Stress takes a toll on health.
A stressz megviseli az egészséget.
Lack of sleep takes its toll.
Hard work can take a big toll.
Sad news took a toll on her.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes think 'toll' here means 'cost in money'; in this sense it means harm or damage, not payment.
משמעות
Harmful effect over time
צירופים
take a toll
|emotional toll
|physical toll
מילים נרדפות
damage (General harm caused to something; not always gradual like 'toll'.)
הפכים
benefit (Something that improves health or condition rather than harming it.)
נושאים
health
|emotions
|work
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Slow harm or damage to someone or something over time.
A harmful or damaging effect on someone or something, especially over a period of time.
פועל
B2
4
תבנית שימוש:
toll [a bell]
The church bells tolled at midnight.
Éjfélkor megkondultak a templom harangjai.
They tolled the bell in memory of the victims.
Az áldozatok emlékére megkongatták a harangot.
A single bell tolled in the distance.
Bells tolled to mark the end of the year.
The funeral service began as the bells tolled.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The bell tolled at noon.
Délben megkondult a harang.
They tolled the bell for the dead man.
Az elhunyt férfiért megkongatták a harangot.
A bell tolled far away.
The bells tolled slowly.
We heard the bell toll.
משמעות
Ring bell slowly for death/time
צירופים
toll the bell
|bells tolled
מילים נרדפות
chime (A general term for ringing bells; 'toll' implies slow and solemn ringing.)
הפכים
remain silent (Not producing any sound; opposite of ringing.)
נושאים
ceremony
|religion
|arts_entertainment
|time
הגדרה
To ring a big bell slowly, often for death or time passing.
To ring a large bell slowly and repeatedly, especially to mark death or the passing of time.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
toll
IPA
GB/tˈoʊl/
US/tˈoʊl/
הברות והטעמה
toll (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (toll)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: toll
- Plural: tolls
Verb
- Base: toll
- 3rd Person Singular: tolls
- Present Participle: tolling
- Past: tolled
משפחת מילים
Forms
tolls
noun
tolling
verb
tolled
verb
Related words
tollbooth
noun
tollgate
noun
tollway
noun
Negative and opposite forms
toll-free
adjective
ביטויים
death toll
1/dˈɛθ tˈoʊl/
fixed phrase
Number of people killed in event/period
The number of people who have died in an event or during a certain time period.
דוגמאות
- The death toll from the storm has reached 100.
- Authorities fear the death toll will rise.
take a toll (on)
1/tˈeɪk ə tˈoʊl ˈɔn/
idiom
Cause gradual harm or damage
To slowly cause harm or damage over time.
דוגמאות
- Years of poor diet took a toll on his health.
- The constant travel is taking a toll on her family life.
toll bridge
1/tˈoʊl bɹˈɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Bridge requiring payment to cross it
A bridge where you must pay money to cross it.
דוגמאות
- We crossed the river via the toll bridge.
- The old toll bridge will be replaced next year.
toll road
1/tˈoʊl ɹˈoʊd/
fixed phrase
Road requiring payment to use it
A road where you must pay money to drive on it.
דוגמאות
- We took the toll road to save time.
- The new toll road connects two major cities.