אנגלית

liquid

gb/lˈɪkwɪd/ us/lˈɪkwɪd/
A2 אנגלית
~ 3600
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם A2 entity
1

A substance that flows easily

A wet substance that is not solid or gas and can flow easily.

תבנית שימוש: [liquid] in [container]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'liquid' with 'fluid'; remember, all liquids are fluids, but not all fluids are liquids (gases are also fluids).
מילים נרדפות
fluid (A broader term for any substance that flows, including gases.)
הפכים
solid (Has a fixed shape and volume, unlike a liquid.)
צירופים
liquid form |liquid state |liquid nitrogen |liquid soap |clear liquid
נושאים
science |daily life |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • Water is the most common liquid on Earth.
  • The bottle was filled with a bright red liquid.
  • Mercury is a metal that is liquid at room temperature.
  • She poured the liquid into a measuring cup.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Water is a clear liquid.
  • Milk is a white liquid.
  • The cup has some yellow liquid in it.
  • Juice is a sweet liquid.
adjective B1 property
2

In a fluid state

In the form of a liquid, not solid or gas.

תבנית שימוש: [something] is liquid
מילים נרדפות
fluid (Can also apply to gases; 'liquid' is more specific.)
הפכים
solid (Not in fluid form; has fixed shape.)
צירופים
liquid water |liquid metal |liquid form
נושאים
science |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • At high temperatures, the metal becomes liquid.
  • Liquid water can exist on Mars under certain conditions.
  • The chocolate was still liquid after heating.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Ice becomes liquid when it melts.
  • The soup is still liquid.
  • This metal is liquid when hot.
adjective technical B2 property
3

Easily turned into cash

Easy to sell or change into money quickly without losing much value.

תבנית שימוש: [asset/investment] is liquid
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'liquid' in finance with physical liquids; context clarifies meaning.
מילים נרדפות
cashable (Informal; less common in finance contexts.)
הפכים
illiquid (Difficult to convert into cash quickly without loss.)
צירופים
liquid assets |highly liquid market
נושאים
business |finance
דוגמאות
  • Stocks in large companies are generally very liquid.
  • He keeps his savings in liquid assets for emergencies.
  • Real estate is less liquid than stocks.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Money in the bank is liquid.
  • Gold is more liquid than land.
  • Shares in big companies are very liquid.
adjective C1 property
4

Smooth and flowing in sound

When a voice or music sounds smooth and pleasant.

תבנית שימוש: [sound/voice] is liquid
מילים נרדפות
melodious (More general for pleasant sound; 'liquid' suggests flowing smoothness.)
הפכים
harsh (Rough or unpleasant in sound.)
צירופים
liquid voice |liquid tones
נושאים
music |emotions |communication |arts_entertainment
דוגמאות
  • She spoke with a liquid voice that calmed everyone.
  • The flute produced a soft, liquid tone.
  • His words flowed in a liquid rhythm.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Her voice is soft and liquid.
  • The music has a liquid sound.
  • He sings with a liquid tone.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
liquid
IPA
GB/lˈɪkwɪd/
US/lˈɪkwɪd/
הברות והטעמה
li - quid (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (li)
צורות המילה
Adjective
  • Base: liquid
Noun
  • Base: liquid
  • Plural: liquid, liquids
משפחת מילים
Forms
liquids noun
Related words
liquefy verb liquidity noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
solid adjective A2
Advanced or less common
liquidate verb C1 liquidation noun C1 liquidator noun
ביטויים

liquid crystal display

1
/lˈɪkwɪd kɹˈɪstəl dɪsplˈeɪ/
fixed phrase technical

Screen using liquid crystals

A type of flat screen used in TVs, computers, and phones that uses special liquids to show images.

דוגמאות
  • Most modern laptops use a liquid crystal display.
  • The new phone has a brighter liquid crystal display.

liquid assets

1
/lˈɪkwɪd ˈæsˌɛts/
fixed phrase technical

Cash or easily sold assets

Money or things you can quickly sell for money without losing much value.

דוגמאות
  • The company has enough liquid assets to pay its debts.
  • The company has enough liquid assets to cover its debts.
  • Liquid assets include cash and stocks.
  • He converted his investments into liquid assets before the crisis.

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