account
gb/əkˈaʊnt/ us/əkˈaʊnt/
A2
Angol
~ 1600
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Főnév
A2
entity
1
bank record of money
An arrangement with a bank to keep your money and record what you spend or receive.
Használati minta:
an account at [a bank]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'account' (money in a bank) with 'account' meaning 'explanation'. Context helps avoid confusion.
Szinonimák
bank record (A more literal term for the record itself, not the arrangement.)
Antonimák
cash (Money in physical form, not stored in a bank account.)
Szókapcsolatok
open an account
|bank account
|close an account
|online account
|joint account
Témák
business
|finance
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- I opened a new savings account last week.
- She checked her account balance online.
- The company transferred the payment into my account.
- We share a joint account for household expenses.
Példák tanulóknak
- I have a bank account.
- My account is at City Bank.
- I put money in my account.
- She looks at her account online.
Főnév
A2
entity
2
online profile or login
Your personal page and login details for a website or app.
Használati minta:
create an account on [a website]
Gyakori hiba:
Some learners may confuse 'account' for 'device'—remember it is the registration, not the physical object.
Szinonimák
user profile (Emphasizes the personal information part of the account.)
Antonimák
guest access (Using a service without creating an account.)
Szókapcsolatok
create an account
|log into your account
|delete an account
|user account
Témák
technology
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- You need to create an account before you can shop online.
- I forgot the password for my email account.
- Her social media accounts are private.
Példák tanulóknak
- I make an account for the game.
- I log in to my account.
- This is my email account.
Főnév
B1
entity
3
report or story of events
A story or report about what happened.
Használati minta:
give an account of [something]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse 'account' here with 'opinion'; it is specifically about describing events, not just feelings.
Szinonimák
report (A formal or informal telling of events.)
Antonimák
silence (The absence of any description or explanation.)
Szókapcsolatok
give an account
|first-hand account
|eyewitness account
Témák
communication
|media
|education
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- She gave the police a detailed account of the robbery.
- The book offers an account of life in rural China.
- According to his account, he was at home all evening.
Példák tanulóknak
- He gives an account of the accident.
- I read an account of the war.
- She told me her account of the day.
Főnév
B2
entity
4
consideration given to something
Thinking about something when making a choice or judgment.
Használati minta:
take [something] into account
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes think 'account' here means 'money'—but it means 'consideration'. Context is key.
Szinonimák
consideration (General term for taking something into thought.)
Antonimák
disregard (Not paying attention to something important.)
Szókapcsolatok
take into account
|on no account
Témák
thinking
|decision-making
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- We must take environmental concerns into account when planning the project.
- On no account should you open this door without permission.
Példák tanulóknak
- We take his age into account.
- She takes the weather into account before leaving.
Ige
B2
action
5
explain or justify events/actions
To explain why something happened or why you did something.
Használati minta:
account for [something]
Gyakori hiba:
'Account' as a verb is almost always used with 'for'. Learners may forget this preposition.
Szinonimák
explain (More general; 'account for' often implies giving full reasons or justification.)
Antonimák
conceal (To hide information instead of explaining it.)
Szókapcsolatok
account for losses
|account for time
Témák
communication
|reasoning
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- How do you account for the sudden drop in sales?
- He couldn't account for his absence from work yesterday.
- Every cent must be accounted for in this report.
Példák tanulóknak
- I cannot account for the mistake.
- She accounts for her trip to the boss.
- We must account for all the money.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
account
IPA
GB/əkˈaʊnt/
US/əkˈaʊnt/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
ac - count (2 szótag)
Stress on 2nd syllable (count)
Szóalakok
Noun
- Base: account
- Plural: account, accounts
Verb
- Base: account
- 3rd Person Singular: accounts
- Present Participle: accounting
- Past: accounted
Szócsalád
Forms
accounts
noun
accounting
verb
accounted
verb
Core family
accountant
noun B1
Related words
accountable
adjective B2
accountability
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unaccountable
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
accountancy
noun
Kifejezések
by all accounts
1/bˈaɪ ˈɔl əkˈaʊnts/
fixed phrase
according to what people say/reports show
As everyone says; from what is reported.
Példák
- By all accounts, she is an excellent teacher.
- The trip was, by all accounts, a great success.
call to account
1/kˈɔl tə əkˈaʊnt/
fixed phrase
formal
demand explanation for actions taken
To ask someone to explain why they did something, usually if it was wrong.
Példák
- The manager was called to account for the company's poor performance.
- Parents should call their children to account when they misbehave.
of no account
1/əv nˈoʊ əkˈaʊnt/
fixed phrase
formal
having no importance or value at all
Not important at all.
Példák
- His opinion is of no account here.
- These old rules are now of no account.
on account of
1/ˈɔn əkˈaʊnt əv/
fixed phrase
because of something specific
Because of something.
Példák
- The game was canceled on account of rain.
- She stayed home on account of feeling sick.
take into account
1/tˈeɪk ˈɪntu əkˈaʊnt/
fixed phrase
consider as a factor in decision-making
To think about something when deciding what to do.
Példák
- You should take his experience into account before hiring him.
- The judge will take your age into account when deciding the sentence.