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אנגלית

generally

gb/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəli/ us/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəli/
B1 אנגלית
~ 900
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adverb B1 property
1

Usually; in most situations

In most situations or most of the time.

תבנית שימוש: generally [verb/verb phrase]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'generally' with 'in general'. 'Generally' modifies a verb or clause, while 'in general' is a prepositional phrase often used to start or end a sentence.
מילים נרדפות
usually (Very close in meaning, but 'usually' often refers to habitual actions, while 'generally' can also refer to broader truths or tendencies.) | typically (Similar meaning, but 'typically' can carry a slightly stronger sense of representing the norm.)
הפכים
rarely (Opposite because it means 'not often' rather than 'most of the time'.) | specifically (Opposite in scope; focuses on details rather than general trends.)
צירופים
generally speaking |generally accepted |generally true |generally considered
נושאים
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary |time
דוגמאות
  • Generally, people prefer to work during the day.
  • He generally arrives at the office by 9 a.m.
  • This type of plant generally grows well in warm climates.
  • The movie was generally well-received by critics.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I generally eat breakfast at home.
  • She generally walks to school.
  • We generally play soccer on weekends.
  • It is generally warm in summer.
adverb B2 property
2

Without going into details

In a way that talks about the main idea, not the small details.

תבנית שימוש: generally [verb/verb phrase]
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners overuse 'generally speaking' where 'in general' or simply 'generally' would be more natural.
מילים נרדפות
broadly (Close in meaning; emphasizes a wide scope rather than precision.) | roughly (Similar in meaning, but can suggest an imprecise estimate rather than a broad statement.)
הפכים
specifically (Direct opposite, as it focuses on details rather than general ideas.)
צירופים
generally speaking |generally understood |generally described
נושאים
communication |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • Generally speaking, the project was a success.
  • We can generally describe the trend as positive.
  • Generally, her comments were supportive, though there were some criticisms.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Generally speaking, cats are independent animals.
  • He explained the problem generally, without numbers.
  • She talked generally about her trip.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
generally
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəli/
US/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəli/
הברות והטעמה
gen - er - ally (3 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (gen)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: generally
  • Plural: generallies
משפחת מילים
Forms
generallies noun
Core family
general adjective B1 generalize verb C1 generalization noun B2
Related words
generalist noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
specific adjective B1 specifically adverb B1
Advanced or less common
generalizable adjective generality noun
ביטויים

generally speaking

1
/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase

In most situations; broadly stated

Used to say that you are talking about most situations or giving a broad idea, not details.

דוגמאות
  • Generally speaking, exercise is good for your health.
  • Generally speaking, people here are friendly.
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