אנגלית

band

gb/bˈænd/ us/bˈænd/
A2 אנגלית
~ 1200
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם A2 entity
1

Group of musicians

A group of people who play music together.

תבנית שימוש: a band plays [music/instrument]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'band' with 'orchestra'; an orchestra is usually larger and plays classical music.
מילים נרדפות
ensemble (More formal or used for any group of performers, not just popular music.)
הפכים
soloist (Refers to a single performer rather than a group.)
צירופים
rock band |live band |school band |marching band |jazz band
נושאים
music |entertainment |arts |arts_entertainment |communication
דוגמאות
  • The band played their latest song to a cheering crowd.
  • She joined a jazz band at the university.
  • We hired a live band for the wedding.
  • The marching band led the parade through the town.
  • He dreams of starting his own rock band.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • My brother plays guitar in a band.
  • The band is very popular in our city.
  • We saw a band at the park.
  • She sings in a school band.
  • The band is on the stage now.
שם עצם A2 entity
2

Flat strip of material

A thin, flat piece of material that holds things together or decorates them.

תבנית שימוש: a band around [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'band' with 'belt'; belts are usually longer and worn around the waist.
מילים נרדפות
strap (Often refers to a longer or adjustable piece used for fastening.)
הפכים
loose end (Something not tied or secured by a strip or fastening.)
צירופים
rubber band |head band |wrist band |arm band
נושאים
daily life |clothing |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • She tied her hair back with a red band.
  • The package was secured with a rubber band.
  • He wore a black armband to show respect for the deceased.
  • The watch has a leather band.
  • The bird had a small metal band on its leg.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I use a rubber band to close the bag.
  • She wears a blue band on her head.
  • The watch has a gold band.
  • He put a band around the box.
  • The paper is held by a small band.
שם עצם B1 entity
3

Range of radio frequencies

A set range of radio waves used to send and receive signals.

תבנית שימוש: [something] on the [frequency] band
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'band' here with 'channel'; channels are specific points within bands.
מילים נרדפות
frequency range (Technical term for the span between two frequencies.)
הפכים
static range (Area outside usable frequency ranges, producing noise.)
צירופים
FM band |AM band |broadband frequency
נושאים
technology |communication
דוגמאות
  • The station broadcasts on the FM band.
  • Military communications use a secure frequency band.
  • We need to switch to another band to avoid interference.
  • This device can operate on multiple bands.
  • The AM band is less popular today than FM.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • This radio works on the FM band.
  • We listen to music on the AM band.
  • The phone uses a 5G band.
  • They use another band for safety.
  • The FM band is very clear.
שם עצם B1 entity
4

Group with shared goal

A small group of people working or traveling together for the same reason.

תבנית שימוש: a band of [people/companions]
מילים נרדפות
group (More general and less evocative; can refer to any collection of people.)
הפכים
individuals (People acting separately rather than together.)
צירופים
band of thieves |band of friends |band of soldiers
נושאים
society |history |relationships |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • A small band of volunteers cleaned the park.
  • They were attacked by a band of robbers.
  • A band of explorers set out into the jungle.
  • He joined a band of rebels fighting against the government.
  • The hikers traveled as a tight-knit band.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • A band of men came into the town.
  • We saw a band of soldiers on the road.
  • A small band helped the lost dog.
  • A band of friends went on holiday together.
  • There was a band of people waiting for help.
פועל B2 action
5

Put strip around something

To put a thin strip around something to hold it or mark it.

תבנית שימוש: to band [something] with [material]
מילים נרדפות
bind (General term for tying or fastening something; not always with a strip.)
הפכים
unbind (To remove something that was tied or fastened.)
צירופים
band together
נושאים
daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • They banded the boxes with plastic straps.
  • The scientist banded the birds before releasing them.
  • We need to band these papers so they don't get lost.
  • She carefully banded each bundle of flowers.
  • Workers are required to band hazardous materials securely.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • We will band the boxes with rope.
  • The man bands the books together.
  • They will band the wood for shipping.
  • She bands the flowers before selling them.
  • They must band the bags for safety.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
band
IPA
GB/bˈænd/
US/bˈænd/
הברות והטעמה
band (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (band)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: band
  • Plural: bands
Verb
  • Base: band
  • 3rd Person Singular: bands
  • Present Participle: banding
  • Past: banded
משפחת מילים
Forms
bands noun banding verb banded verb
Core family
bandage noun B1 bandleader noun
Related words
bandmate noun headband noun wristband noun
Negative and opposite forms
disband verb
Advanced or less common
bandwidth noun B2 disbandment noun
ביטויים

armband

1
/ˈɑɹmbˌænd/
fixed phrase

Strip worn around arm for ID/mourning/decoration

A piece of cloth or material worn around the arm to show something like belonging to a team or respect for someone who died.

דוגמאות
  • Players wore black armbands in memory of their coach.
  • He wore an armband with the team's logo.

band together

1
/bˈænd təɡˈɛðɚ/
phrasal verb

Join together for purpose

To join with other people to do something together, especially to achieve a goal or fight against something.

דוגמאות
  • The villagers decided to band together to protect their homes from flooding.
  • Workers are banding together to demand better conditions.

marching band

1
/mˈɑɹt͡ʃɪŋ bˈænd/
fixed phrase

Musical group that marches outdoors

A group of musicians who play music while walking in formation, often in parades or at sports events.

דוגמאות
  • The marching band led the homecoming parade through town.
  • Her brother plays trumpet in the high school marching band.

rubber band

1
/ɹˈʌbɚ bˈænd/
fixed phrase

Elastic loop for holding things

A thin loop made of rubber that can stretch and is used to hold things together.

דוגמאות
  • I used a rubber band to keep these pencils together.
  • He shot a rubber band across the room as a joke.

wedding band

1
/wˈɛdɪŋ bˈænd/
fixed phrase

Ring showing marriage status (plain)

A plain ring worn on the finger to show that someone is married.

דוגמאות
  • He lost his wedding band at the beach.
  • They exchanged wedding bands during the ceremony.

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