Inggris

console

gb/kˈɑnsoʊl/ us/kˈɑnsoʊl/
A2 Inggris
~ 4200
Makna
0 makna
Kata kerja B1 action
1

To comfort someone

To make someone feel better when they are sad or upset.

Pola penggunaan: to console [someone]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'console' with 'counsel'; 'counsel' means to give advice, while 'console' means to give comfort.
Sinonim
comfort (The most direct synonym; very close in meaning but slightly broader in scope.) | soothe (Implies calming or reducing emotional distress, often more gentle in tone.)
Antonim
upset (To cause someone to feel distressed or unhappy, the opposite of console.)
Kolokasi
console a friend |console the family |console someone after a loss
Tema
emotions |relationships |daily life |communication
Contoh
  • She tried to console her sister after the breakup.
  • He consoled his teammate after they lost the match.
  • The teacher consoled the student who failed the exam.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • I consoled my friend when she was sad.
  • He consoled his brother after the game.
  • She consoled her mother when she cried.
Kata benda B1 entity
2

Control panel for a machine

A part of a machine or system with buttons, switches, or screens used to control it.

Kesalahan umum:
Learners may confuse this with 'council' due to similar pronunciation; 'council' means a group of people who make decisions.
Sinonim
control panel (A very close synonym, often interchangeable but 'console' can refer to a more integrated or specialized unit.)
Kolokasi
control console |gaming console |cockpit console
Tema
technology |gaming |transport |work
Contoh
  • The pilot checked the readings on the cockpit console.
  • He placed the gaming console under the TV.
  • The engineer adjusted the settings from the main console.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • I bought a new gaming console.
  • The driver pressed a button on the console.
  • The console has many buttons and lights.
Kata benda A2 entity
3

Cabinet or stand for equipment

A table or cabinet used to put electronic things like a TV or music player on.

Sinonim
cabinet (A general term for storage furniture, but 'console' often refers to a specific design for electronics.)
Kolokasi
console table |TV console |stereo console
Tema
home |furniture |housing |technology |daily_life
Contoh
  • The TV sits on a wooden console.
  • They bought a modern console for their living room.
  • The stereo console was popular in the 1970s.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
  • The TV is on a console.
  • We put the radio on the console.
  • I like the new console in our house.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
console
IPA
GB/kˈɑnsoʊl/
US/kˈɑnsoʊl/
Suku kata & tekanan
con - sole (2 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
Bentuk kata
Noun
  • Base: console
  • Plural: consoles
Verb
  • Base: console
  • 3rd Person Singular: consoles
  • Present Participle: consoling
  • Past: consoled
Kata terkait
Forms
consoles noun consoling verb consoled verb
Core family
consolation noun B1
Related words
consoler noun
Negative and opposite forms
inconsolable adjective
Advanced or less common
consolatory adjective
Ungkapan

console yourself with [something]

1
/kənsˈoʊl jʊɹsˈɛlf wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Make yourself feel better after disappointment

To feel less sad by doing or having something nice after something bad happens.

Contoh
  • After failing the test, she consoled herself with some chocolate.
  • He consoled himself with the thought that he had tried his best.

game console

1
/ɡˈeɪm kˈɑnsoʊl/
fixed phrase

Electronic device for video games

A machine you connect to a TV to play video games.

Contoh
  • The PlayStation is one of the most popular game consoles.
  • He spent the weekend playing on his new game console.

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