coarse
gb/kˈɔɹs/ us/kˈɔɹs/
A2
אנגלית
~ 3600
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adjective
A2
property
1
Rough in texture
Feeling rough and not smooth when you touch it.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] feels coarse
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'coarse' with 'course', which means a class or direction.
מילים נרדפות
rough (General term for an uneven surface, not necessarily as gritty as 'coarse'.)
הפכים
smooth (Describes a surface without roughness or unevenness.)
צירופים
coarse sand
|coarse fabric
|coarse hair
|coarse salt
נושאים
materials
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The coarse sand scratched the soles of my feet.
- She wore a scarf made from coarse wool.
- The bread was baked with coarse flour for extra texture.
- His hands were coarse from years of manual labor.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The towel feels coarse.
- This bread has coarse flour.
- The carpet is coarse under my feet.
- My shirt is made of coarse cloth.
adjective
B1
property
2
Rude or crude in quality or manner
Not polite or elegant; rude or crude.
תבנית שימוש:
[someone/something] is coarse
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with 'harsh' when describing personality, but 'coarse' suggests crudeness rather than severity.
מילים נרדפות
crude (Implies rudeness and lack of refinement, often in speech or manners.)
הפכים
refined (Polite and elegant in manner or style.)
צירופים
coarse language
|coarse joke
|coarse manners
|coarse humor
נושאים
behavior
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- He was criticized for his coarse jokes at the dinner table.
- The movie was full of coarse language not suitable for children.
- Her coarse manners shocked the guests.
- Despite his wealth, his taste in art was surprisingly coarse.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- He made a coarse joke.
- That man uses coarse words.
- She has coarse manners.
- The movie has coarse language.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
coarse
IPA
GB/kˈɔɹs/
US/kˈɔɹs/
הברות והטעמה
coarse (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (coarse)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: coarse
- Comparative: coarser
- Superlative: coarsest
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
coarse-grained
1/kˈɔɹs ɡɹˈeɪnd/
fixed phrase
technical
Having large particles or texture elements
Having parts that are big and easy to see, like large grains in rock or sand.
דוגמאות
- This is a coarse-grained sandstone, common in riverbeds.
- The photograph appeared coarse-grained due to low resolution.
in coarse terms
1/ˈɪn kˈɔɹs tˈɚmz/
fixed phrase
Said simply or crudely
To say something in simple, not polite, words.
דוגמאות
- In coarse terms, the plan failed because no one cared enough to make it work.
- He described the situation in coarse terms to make his point clear.