Angol

enable

gb/ɪnˈeɪbəl/ us/ɪnˈeɪbəl/
A2 Angol
~ 1100
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Ige B1 action
1

Make something possible

To make it possible for a person or thing to do something.

Használati minta: to enable [someone/something] to [do something]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'enable' with 'allow'. 'Enable' often involves providing means or ability, while 'allow' is about giving permission.
Szinonimák
allow (More general and common; may sound less formal than 'enable'.) | facilitate (Often used in formal contexts; emphasizes making a process easier.)
Antonimák
prevent (Means to stop something from happening, the opposite of making it possible.) | disable (Means to make something unable to function or operate.)
Szókapcsolatok
enable access |enable users |enable functionality |enable communication |enable development
Témák
technology |business |daily life |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • The new software will enable small businesses to manage their finances more easily.
  • This training will enable you to work more efficiently.
  • Good communication enables teams to solve problems quickly.
Példák tanulóknak
  • The new app will enable you to send money quickly.
  • Good tools enable workers to do their jobs well.
  • This course will enable students to speak English better.
Ige A2 action
2

Activate a device feature

To turn on a function or setting in a device or system.

Használati minta: to enable [feature/option/function]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse 'enable' with 'install'. Enabling means turning on an existing feature, not adding new software.
Szinonimák
activate (Direct synonym in technical contexts; slightly broader use possible.)
Antonimák
disable (Means to turn off or deactivate a feature.)
Szókapcsolatok
enable notifications |enable GPS |enable Bluetooth |enable dark mode
Témák
technology
Példák
  • You need to enable location services for the app to work.
  • I enabled two-factor authentication for extra security.
  • Please enable the microphone in your settings.
Példák tanulóknak
  • Enable Wi-Fi before you use the internet.
  • You must enable the sound to hear the video.
  • He enabled the camera on his phone.
Ige B2 action
3

Give power or authority

To give someone the power or right to do something.

Használati minta: to enable [someone] to [do something]
Szinonimák
empower ('Empower' often has a positive connotation of encouraging and supporting.)
Antonimák
restrict (Means to limit someone's power or ability.)
Szókapcsolatok
enable legislation |enable communities |enable employees
Témák
law |politics |business |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • The new policy enables citizens to participate more in local decisions.
  • This law enables the council to raise funds for public projects.
  • Training programs enable employees to take on leadership roles.
Példák tanulóknak
  • The rule enables workers to take more breaks.
  • This law enables people to vote earlier.
  • The plan enables teachers to help more students.
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Szótári alak
enable
IPA
GB/ɪnˈeɪbəl/
US/ɪnˈeɪbəl/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
en - able (2 szótag)
Stress on 2nd syllable (able)
Szóalakok
Verb
  • Base: enable
  • 3rd Person Singular: enables
  • Present Participle: enabling
  • Past: enabled
Szócsalád
Forms
enables verb enabling verb enabled verb
Core family
able adjective A2 ability noun A2
Related words
enabler noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unable adjective A2 inability noun B2 disable verb B2 disability noun B1 disabled adjective B1
Advanced or less common
enablement noun ably adverb
Kifejezések

enable access

1
/ɪnˈeɪbəl ˈæksˌɛs/
fixed phrase technical

Allow entry or use

To make it possible for someone to enter or use something.

Példák
  • The new password will enable access to the secure files.
  • Only the admin can enable access for new users.

enable feature

1
/ɪnˈeɪbəl fˈit͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase technical

Turn on specific function

To turn on a specific function in a device or system.

Példák
  • You can enable this feature in the settings menu.
  • The update will automatically enable the new feature.

enable someone to do something

1
/ɪnˈeɪbəl sˈʌmwˌʌn tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Make it possible for someone

To make it possible for a person to do something.

Példák
  • Her advice enabled me to finish the project on time.
  • The scholarship enabled him to study abroad.

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