expire
gb/ɪkspˈaɪɚ/ us/ɪkspˈaɪɚ/
B1
Inggris
~ 5000
lejár, hatályát veszti, érvényét veszti, meghal, elhalálozik, elhuny, kilélegez, kifúj
KATA KERJA
B1
1
Pola penggunaan:
[document, contract, license] expires
My driver's license will expire next month.
A jogosítványom a jövő hónapban lejár.
The special discount expires at midnight.
A különleges kedvezmény éjfélkor lejár.
Her visa expired while she was abroad.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
My passport will expire next year.
Az útlevelem jövőre lejár.
The ticket will expire tomorrow.
A jegy holnap lejár.
This card will expire soon.
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'expire' with 'terminate'; 'terminate' can be active (someone ends it), while 'expire' is usually passive and time-based.
Arti
Stop being valid or in effect
Kolokasi
passport expires
|contract expires
|license expires
|membership expires
|offer expires
Sinonim
lapse (Often used for rights or contracts ending without renewal)
Antonim
renew (To make valid again for a new period)
Tema
law
|business
|daily life
|time
Definisi
To stop being good, legal, or able to be used after a certain time.
To cease to be valid or legally effective after a specific time.
KATA KERJA
C1
2
Pola penggunaan:
[person] expires
The patient expired before the ambulance arrived.
A beteg még a mentő megérkezése előtt elhunyt.
He expired quietly in his sleep.
Csendesen hunyt el álmában.
Several soldiers expired during the battle.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
The old man expired in the hospital.
Az idős férfi a kórházban hunyt el.
She expired after a long illness.
Hosszú betegség után hunyt el.
He expired on the way to the hospital.
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may think this meaning is common in everyday English, but it is mostly used in formal, medical, or literary contexts.
Arti
To die (formal/literary)
Kolokasi
expire peacefully
|expire suddenly
Sinonim
pass away (More common euphemism in everyday speech)
Antonim
be born (Opposite in the life cycle)
Tema
life
|death
|health
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
To die (formal word).
To die, especially in a formal or literary context.
KATA KERJA
C2
3
Pola penggunaan:
[someone] expires [air]
She closed her eyes and expired softly.
Becsukta a szemét, és finoman kilélegzett.
The diver expired a stream of bubbles.
A búvár buborékáramot fújt ki.
He expired deeply, trying to calm himself.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
She expired after running fast.
Gyors futás után kifújta a levegőt.
He expired slowly and relaxed.
Lassan kilélegzett, és ellazult.
The man expired and smiled.
Kesalahan umum:
This meaning is rare outside scientific, medical, or poetic contexts; learners may confuse it with 'expire' meaning 'to die'.
Arti
Breathe out air from lungs
Kolokasi
expire slowly
|expire deeply
Sinonim
exhale (Neutral, everyday term for breathing out)
Antonim
inhale (To breathe air into the lungs)
Tema
biology
|health
|body
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
To breathe air out of your body.
To breathe out air from the lungs.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
expire
IPA
GB/ɪkspˈaɪɚ/
US/ɪkspˈaɪɚ/
Suku kata & tekanan
ex - pire (2 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pire)
Bentuk kata
Verb
- Base: expire
- 3rd Person Singular: expires
- Present Participle: expiring
- Past: expired
Kata terkait
Forms
expires
verb
expiring
verb
expired
verb
Core family
expiration
noun B1
expiry
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unexpired
adjective
Advanced or less common
expiratory
adjective
Ungkapan
expire date
1/ɪkspˈaɪɚ dˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
Final day of validity or use
The last day you can use something before it is no good or not allowed.
Contoh
- Check the expire date on the milk carton before you drink it.
- The medicine's expire date is printed on the box.
expire soon
1/ɪkspˈaɪɚ sˈun/
fixed phrase
Stop being valid soon
To stop being good or legal in a short time from now.
Contoh
- My subscription will expire soon, so I need to renew it.
- This coupon will expire soon—use it today.