static
gb/stˈætɪk/ us/stˈætɪk/
B1
אנגלית
~ 2800
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adjective
B2
property
1
Not moving or changing
Not moving or changing in any way.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is static
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'static' with 'stationary'. 'Static' can also mean 'unchanging' in a non-physical sense, unlike 'stationary', which is mostly physical.
מילים נרדפות
stationary (Emphasizes being still, often for physical objects.)
הפכים
dynamic (Emphasizes movement, change, or activity.)
צירופים
static position
|static display
|static image
|static posture
נושאים
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The economy has been static for the past year.
- The statue remained static despite the strong wind.
- Her expression was static, revealing no emotion.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The car is static in the parking lot.
- The picture on the wall is static.
- He sat static in his chair.
שם עצם
B1
event
2
Radio or TV interference noise
A crackling sound on a radio or TV caused by a weak signal or interference.
תבנית שימוש:
hear static on [a device]
טעות נפוצה:
Some learners confuse 'static' with 'silence', but it refers to unwanted noise, not absence of sound.
מילים נרדפות
interference (More technical and general term for disruption of a signal.)
הפכים
clear signal (Refers to audio or video without distortion or noise.)
צירופים
radio static
|TV static
|background static
נושאים
technology
|communication
דוגמאות
- I could barely hear the announcement over the static.
- The old TV showed nothing but static.
- Static filled the airwaves during the storm.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- There is static on my radio.
- I hear static on the phone.
- The TV has static when it rains.
adjective
technical
B2
property
3
Without electrical current flow
Describes electricity that is not moving through wires.
תבנית שימוש:
static [electricity/charge]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'static electricity' with 'electric shock', but static electricity is a buildup, not continuous flow.
מילים נרדפות
stationary (electric) (Technical usage referring specifically to electric charges at rest.)
הפכים
current electricity (Electricity in motion through a conductor.)
צירופים
static electricity
|static charge
נושאים
science
|technology
דוגמאות
- Static electricity can cause small shocks when you touch metal.
- The experiment measured the effects of a static charge.
- Static buildup can damage computer components.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Static electricity makes my hair stand up.
- You can get a shock from static charge.
- Static can hurt electronics.
שם עצם
informal
C1
entity
4
Criticism or complaints from others
Complaints or negative comments from people about what you do or say.
תבנית שימוש:
get static from [someone]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may think 'static' here refers to sound, but it’s figurative for criticism.
מילים נרדפות
flak (Informal term for criticism, often more colloquial.)
הפכים
praise (Positive feedback instead of criticism.)
צירופים
get static
|take static
נושאים
emotions
|communication
דוגמאות
- She got a lot of static from her boss for missing the deadline.
- He’s been taking static from his neighbors about the noise.
- I don’t need any more static from you today.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I get static from my parents about my grades.
- He takes static from his team for being late.
- She does not like to get static from friends.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
static
IPA
GB/stˈætɪk/
US/stˈætɪk/
הברות והטעמה
stat - ic (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (stat)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: static
Noun
- Base: static
- Plural: static
משפחת מילים
Core family
statically
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
dynamic
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
statics
noun
ביטויים
get static from someone
1/ɡˈɛt stˈætɪk fɹˈʌm sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
informal
Receive criticism from someone
To be criticized or complained at by someone.
דוגמאות
- I got some static from my boss for being late.
- She’s getting static from her neighbors about the party noise.
static electricity
1/stˈætɪk ɪlˌɛktɹˈɪsəti/
fixed phrase
Electric charge at rest on an object’s surface
Electricity that stays in one place and can cause small shocks when you touch things.
דוגמאות
- Static electricity can make your clothes stick together.
- You might feel a zap of static electricity after walking on carpet.