appreciate
gb/əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt/ us/əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt/
A2
אנגלית
~ 2100
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
פועל
B1
action
1
Recognize value or quality
To see and understand that someone or something is good or important.
תבנית שימוש:
to appreciate [something/someone]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'appreciate' with 'like'. 'Appreciate' means to recognize value, not just to enjoy something casually.
מילים נרדפות
value (Often used for recognizing worth in a more general or less emotional sense.)
|
respect (Emphasizes esteem or regard, especially toward people.)
הפכים
disregard (Fails to notice or respect the value of something.)
צירופים
deeply appreciate
|truly appreciate
|greatly appreciate
|appreciate the effort
|appreciate the support
נושאים
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- I really appreciate your help with the project.
- She appreciates his honesty and hard work.
- We appreciate the beauty of the sunset from our balcony.
- I appreciate your taking the time to explain this.
- He appreciates the importance of arriving on time.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I appreciate your help.
- She appreciates her teacher.
- We appreciate your time.
- They appreciate good food.
- He appreciates his friends.
פועל
A2
action
2
Be grateful for something
To feel thankful when someone does something for you.
תבנית שימוש:
to appreciate [something/someone]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes overuse 'thank you' instead of 'I appreciate...' in formal or polite contexts where 'appreciate' sounds more natural.
מילים נרדפות
be thankful for (Directly expresses gratitude in simple terms.)
הפכים
be ungrateful for (Shows no thanks or positive feeling for what was given or done.)
צירופים
really appreciate it
|appreciate your help
|appreciate your support
נושאים
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- I appreciate your help with carrying the boxes.
- We truly appreciate everything you've done for us.
- He appreciates the kindness shown by his neighbors.
- I would appreciate your advice on this matter.
- They appreciate the donation to their cause.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I appreciate your help.
- We appreciate your time.
- She appreciates his gift.
- They appreciate our visit.
- I would appreciate your advice.
פועל
B2
action
3
Increase in monetary value
To become worth more money over time.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] appreciates in value
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'increase' generally, but 'appreciate' in this sense is mainly used for financial value or worth.
מילים נרדפות
gain value (Informal alternative for financial increase.)
הפכים
depreciate (To decrease in value over time.)
צירופים
property appreciates
|assets appreciate
|investment appreciates
נושאים
business
|finance
דוגמאות
- The value of their house has appreciated significantly since they bought it.
- Stocks tend to appreciate over the long term.
- Her investment appreciated by 20% in two years.
- Land often appreciates in rapidly growing cities.
- The currency has appreciated against the dollar.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The house appreciated in value.
- My car did not appreciate.
- Gold can appreciate over time.
- The land appreciated quickly.
- His shares appreciated a lot.
פועל
formal
B2
action
4
Understand fully or clearly
To understand something well and see why it is important or serious.
תבנית שימוש:
to appreciate [that + clause]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners might confuse this with simply 'know'. 'Appreciate' here means to understand deeply, not just be aware of something.
מילים נרדפות
comprehend (Focuses on grasping meaning, though sometimes less formal than 'appreciate' in this sense.)
הפכים
misunderstand (Fails to grasp meaning or importance.)
צירופים
appreciate the importance of
|appreciate the fact that
נושאים
understanding
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- I appreciate that this decision will affect everyone involved.
- We must appreciate the risks before proceeding.
- She appreciates how difficult this task will be.
- You need to appreciate that time is limited.
- They did not fully appreciate the danger they were in.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I appreciate that this is important.
- We appreciate that it is hard work.
- She appreciates that people are busy.
- You must appreciate that we have little time.
- They appreciate that this is dangerous.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
appreciate
IPA
GB/əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt/
US/əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt/
הברות והטעמה
ap - pre - ci - ate (4 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pre)
צורות המילה
Verb
- Base: appreciate
- 3rd Person Singular: appreciates
- Present Participle: appreciating
- Past: appreciated
משפחת מילים
Forms
appreciates
verb
appreciating
verb
appreciated
verb
Core family
appreciation
noun B2
appreciative
adjective B1
Related words
appreciatively
adverb
appreciable
adjective
appreciably
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
ביטויים
I’d appreciate your [noun/verb-ing]
1/ˈaɪd əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt jˈʊɹ nˈaʊnvɚb ˈɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Polite request format
A polite way to say you want someone to do something.
דוגמאות
- I’d appreciate your calling me back as soon as possible.
- I’d appreciate your help with these forms.
much appreciated
1/mˈʌt͡ʃ əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪtɪd/
fixed phrase
Thank you; very grateful
A short way to say you are very thankful for something someone did.
דוגמאות
- Thanks for helping me move—much appreciated!
- Your patience is much appreciated during this delay.
would appreciate it if
1/wˈʊd əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt ˈɪt ˈɪf/
fixed phrase
Polite request phrase
A polite way to ask someone to do something for you.
דוגמאות
- I would appreciate it if you could send me the report by Friday.
- We would appreciate it if you didn't smoke inside.