entitle
gb/ɪntˈaɪtəl/ us/ɪntˈaɪtəl/
B1
אנגלית
~ 1900
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
פועל
B1
action
1
Give someone a legal or official right
To give someone the right to do or have something.
תבנית שימוש:
to entitle [someone] to [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'entitle' with 'title', using it to mean 'to name a book'. That is a different meaning.
מילים נרדפות
authorize (Suggests formal permission, often from an authority.)
|
qualify (Implies meeting conditions that allow access or rights.)
הפכים
forbid (Means to refuse permission or prohibit something.)
צירופים
entitle someone to benefits
|entitle someone to compensation
|entitle someone to a refund
|legally entitled
|fully entitled
נושאים
law
|business
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The new policy will entitle all employees to free health insurance.
- Being a member entitles you to use all the facilities.
- Your ticket entitles you to one free drink.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- My job entitles me to free lunch.
- This card entitles you to a discount.
- The pass entitles you to enter the museum.
פועל
B2
action
2
Give a title or name
To give a book, movie, or other work its name.
תבנית שימוש:
to entitle [something] [title]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may incorrectly use this sense when they mean 'give the right to', especially in legal contexts.
מילים נרדפות
name (A more general word for giving any name, not just titles of works.)
|
call (Informal term for naming something.)
הפכים
untitle (Rare; means to remove a title from something.)
צירופים
entitled 'War and Peace'
|book entitled
|film entitled
נושאים
arts
|media
|arts_entertainment
|communication
דוגמאות
- She wrote a novel entitled 'The Last Summer'.
- His speech, entitled 'The Future of Energy', drew a large audience.
- The painting was entitled 'Sunset Over the Hills'.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I read a book entitled 'The Big City'.
- He made a movie entitled 'Happy Days'.
- We saw a picture entitled 'Blue Sky'.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
entitle
IPA
GB/ɪntˈaɪtəl/
US/ɪntˈaɪtəl/
הברות והטעמה
en - title (2 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (title)
צורות המילה
Verb
- Base: entitle
- 3rd Person Singular: entitles
- Present Participle: entitling
- Past: entitled
משפחת מילים
Forms
entitles
verb
entitling
verb
entitled
verb
Core family
entitlement
noun C1
Related words
title
noun A1
ביטויים
be entitled to
1/bˈi ɪntˈaɪtəld tə/
fixed phrase
Have the right to something
To have the right to get or do something.
דוגמאות
- Employees are entitled to paid holidays.
- As a student, you may be entitled to financial support.
feel entitled to
1/fˈil ɪntˈaɪtəld tə/
fixed phrase
Believe you have the right to something
To think you should get or do something as your right.
דוגמאות
- He feels entitled to special treatment because of his position.
- Some customers feel entitled to a refund for any small issue.