Angol - Magyar

appropriately

gb/əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/ us/əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
B2 Angol
megfelelően, illően, kellően, az előírásoknak megfelelően, szabályszerűen, találóan, találó módon
B2
1
Használati minta:
[do something] appropriately
Please behave appropriately during the ceremony.
Kérjük, viselkedjen megfelelően az ünnepség alatt.
She handled the complaint appropriately and calmly.
A panaszt megfelelően és nyugodtan kezelte.
He didn’t respond appropriately to the criticism.
Példák tanulóknak
In class, we should speak appropriately.
Az órán megfelelő hangnemben kell beszélnünk.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners often use the adjective instead of the adverb (e.g., 'behave appropriate' instead of 'behave appropriately').
Jelentés
in a suitable way
Szókapcsolatok
behave appropriately |act appropriately |respond appropriately |react appropriately |dress appropriately |speak appropriately |handle it appropriately |deal with it appropriately |use it appropriately |address it appropriately
Szinonimák
suitably (Slightly more formal; focuses on a good match to the situation.) | properly (Often suggests doing something in the correct way.) | fittingly (Emphasizes that something feels right for the context.)
Antonimák
inappropriately (In a way that is not suitable for the situation.) | unsuitably (Not a good match for the purpose or context.)
Témák
communication |social_behavior |daily_life
Definíció

in the right way for the situation

In a way that is right or suitable for a particular situation, purpose, or audience.

B2
2
Használati minta:
appropriately + [adjective/participle]
The team was appropriately staffed for the busy season.
A csapat létszáma megfelelő volt a csúcsszezonra.
The house is appropriately priced for the neighborhood.
A ház ára megfelelő a környékhez képest.
Her concerns were appropriately addressed in the report.
Példák tanulóknak
This coat is appropriately warm for winter.
Ez a kabát kellően meleg télre.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may overuse 'appropriately' where 'enough' or 'properly' is more natural.
Jelentés
to a suitable degree
Szókapcsolatok
appropriately priced |appropriately sized |appropriately funded |appropriately cautious |appropriately serious |appropriately confident |appropriately trained |appropriately qualified |appropriately resourced |appropriately scaled
Szinonimák
adequately (Focuses on meeting a minimum or necessary level.) | sufficiently (Emphasizes 'enough' for the purpose.) | properly (Can suggest the right level as well as the right method.)
Antonimák
excessively (To too great a degree.) | insufficiently (Not to a great enough degree.)
Témák
work |business |measurement
Definíció

to the right level (not too much or too little)

To an extent, level, or amount that is suitable for the situation or purpose.

C1 FORMAL
3
Használati minta:
be appropriately + [past participle/adjective]
All staff must be appropriately trained before working with clients.
Minden alkalmazottnak az előírásoknak megfelelő képzést kell kapnia, mielőtt ügyfelekkel dolgozna.
The documents were not appropriately labeled and were hard to locate.
A dokumentumok nem voltak az előírásoknak megfelelően felcímkézve, ezért nehéz volt megtalálni őket.
Ensure the data is appropriately anonymized before publication.
Példák tanulóknak
The children must be appropriately supervised.
A gyerekeket az előírásoknak megfelelően kell felügyelni.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes omit the adverb and use the adjective (e.g., 'appropriately certified' vs 'appropriate certified').
Jelentés
according to rules or standards
Szókapcsolatok
appropriately licensed |appropriately certified |appropriately authorized |appropriately classified |appropriately labeled |appropriately documented |appropriately supervised |appropriately safeguarded |appropriately disclosed |appropriately regulated
Szinonimák
correctly (Emphasizes accuracy and absence of mistakes.) | properly (Common in policies and instructions; suggests doing things the right way.) | duly (More formal; stresses that required steps have been completed.)
Antonimák
improperly (Not following correct procedures or standards.) | incorrectly (Not accurate or not done the right way.)
Témák
law |business |safety |education
Definíció

following the rules or standards

In a way that follows official requirements, accepted standards, or correct procedures.

C1 FORMAL
4
Használati minta:
Appropriately, [clause]
Appropriately, the conference opened with a land acknowledgment.
Találó módon a konferencia az őslakosok földjének elismerésével kezdődött.
Appropriately, the book ends where it began.
Találóan a könyv ott ér véget, ahol elkezdődött.
Appropriately, the final report focuses on safety improvements.
Gyakori hiba:
This sentence-adverb use can sound overly formal in casual speech.
Jelentés
fittingly (comment on situation)
Szókapcsolatok
appropriately, the |appropriately, she |appropriately, he |appropriately, it was
Szinonimák
fittingly (Very close in meaning; often used in writing.) | aptly (Often suggests a clever or especially accurate fit.) | naturally (More conversational; suggests something is to be expected.)
Antonimák
oddly (Suggests something is surprising or out of place.) | incongruously (More formal; emphasizes a mismatch with the context.)
Témák
communication |writing
Definíció

used to say something is a good match for the situation

Used to comment that something is fitting or expected in the circumstances.

Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
appropriately
IPA
GB/əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
US/əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
ap - pro - pri - ately (4 szótag)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pro)
Szóalakok
Noun
  • Base: appropriately
  • Plural: appropriatelies
Szócsalád
Forms
appropriatelies noun
Core family
appropriate adjective B1
Related words
appropriateness noun
Negative and opposite forms
inappropriate adjective B2 inappropriately adverb
Advanced or less common
appropriation noun C1
Kifejezések

act appropriately

1
/ˈækt əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase

behave in the right way

behave well for the situation

Példák
  • We expect all visitors to act appropriately.
  • He apologized and promised to act appropriately in the future.
Példák tanulóknak
  • Please act appropriately at school.

appropriately enough

1
/əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase formal

fittingly; as expected

used to say something matches the situation well

Példák
  • Appropriately enough, the safety officer arrived first.
  • The sign was, appropriately enough, spelled incorrectly.
  • Appropriately enough, the award went to the youngest competitor.

be appropriately dressed

1
/bˈi əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli dɹˈɛst/
fixed phrase

wear suitable clothing

wear the right clothes

Példák
  • Guests are expected to be appropriately dressed.
  • Make sure you’re appropriately dressed for the wedding.
Példák tanulóknak
  • I am appropriately dressed for work.

dress appropriately

1
/dɹˈɛs əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase

wear suitable clothes

wear the right clothes

Példák
  • Please dress appropriately for the interview.
  • It’s cold outside, so dress appropriately.
Példák tanulóknak
  • Dress appropriately for the party.

handle something appropriately

1
/hˈændəl sˈʌmθɪŋ əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase

deal with properly

deal with something well

Példák
  • The manager handled the situation appropriately.
  • Sensitive information must be handled appropriately.
Példák tanulóknak
  • She handled the problem appropriately.

react appropriately

1
/ɹiˈækt əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase

show a suitable reaction

react in the right way

Példák
  • She reacted appropriately when the alarm sounded.
  • It can be hard to react appropriately under pressure.
Példák tanulóknak
  • He reacted appropriately to the news.

respond appropriately

1
/ɹɪspˈɑnd əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase

reply in the right way

answer in the right way

Példák
  • Customer service staff are trained to respond appropriately to complaints.
  • Try to respond appropriately rather than react impulsively.
Példák tanulóknak
  • I responded appropriately to her email.

use something appropriately

1
/jˈuz sˈʌmθɪŋ əpɹˈoʊpɹiɪtli/
fixed phrase

use correctly and suitably

use something in the right way

Példák
  • Students must use citations appropriately in academic essays.
  • Use the tools appropriately to avoid injury.
Példák tanulóknak
  • Use this word appropriately in a sentence.

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