accompany
gb/əkˈʌmpəni/ us/əkˈʌmpəni/
B1
Inglese
~ 1900
elkísér, kísér, együtt jár
VERBO
B1
1
elkísér
A2
Schema d'uso:
to accompany [someone] [to a place]
She will accompany her friend to the doctor.
El fogja kísérni az egyik barátját az orvoshoz.
Parents must accompany their children on the trip.
A szülőknek el kell kísérniük a gyerekeiket a kirándulásra.
The ambassador was accompanied by security guards.
I accompanied my colleague to the conference.
He accompanied her to the train station.
Esempi per chi studia
I will accompany you to the store.
El foglak kísérni a boltba.
She will accompany her mother to the park.
El fogja kísérni az édesanyját a parkba.
Can you accompany me to the bus stop?
He will accompany his sister to school.
They will accompany us to the party.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'accompany' with 'follow', but 'accompany' means going together, not going behind someone.
Significato
Go somewhere with someone
Collocazioni
accompany a friend
|accompany a guest
|accompany someone to the airport
|accompany a child
|accompany a passenger
Sinonimi
go with (More informal and commonly used in everyday conversation.)
|
escort (Implies guiding or protecting someone, often in formal or official contexts.)
Contrari
leave (Means to depart from someone rather than going with them.)
Temi
daily life
|travel
|social
|daily_life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To go to a place with another person.
To go somewhere with another person, often to provide company or assistance.
VERBO
B2
2
kísér
B1
Schema d'uso:
to accompany [someone] [on an instrument]
She will accompany the singer on the piano.
Zongorán fogja kísérni az énekest.
A guitarist accompanied him during the concert.
A koncerten egy gitáros kísérte.
He accompanied her with soft background music.
The pianist accompanied the choir beautifully.
Esempi per chi studia
She will accompany me on guitar.
Gitáron fog engem kísérni.
He will accompany her on piano.
Zongorán fogja kísérni.
I can accompany you when you sing.
The band will accompany the dancer.
Errore comune:
Learners may confuse 'accompany' here with simply being present at a performance; in this sense it means actively performing music with someone.
Significato
Play music for another performer
Collocazioni
accompany a singer
|accompany on piano
|accompany a performance
|accompany a choir
Sinonimi
play for (Informal way of saying to perform music for someone.)
Contrari
perform solo (Means to perform without musical support from others.)
Temi
music
|arts
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Definizione
To play music while another person sings or plays an instrument.
To perform music that supports or complements another performer, such as singing or playing a solo.
VERBO
B2
3
kísér
B2
együtt jár
B1
Schema d'uso:
to accompany [an event/state]
High fever is often accompanied by chills.
A magas lázat gyakran hidegrázás kíséri.
Strong winds accompanied the storm.
A vihart erős szél kísérte.
Excitement accompanied the announcement of the winner.
Economic growth was accompanied by rising inequality.
Esempi per chi studia
Rain often accompanies thunderstorms.
A zivatarokat gyakran eső kíséri.
Pain can accompany an injury.
Egy sérülést fájdalom kísérhet.
A bad smell can accompany old food.
Loud noise accompanied the fireworks.
Errore comune:
Learners may confuse this sense with physically going somewhere; here it refers to events happening together, not people moving together.
Significato
Happen at same time as something else
Collocazioni
symptoms that accompany a disease
|changes accompanied by risks
|feelings that accompany success
Sinonimi
coincide with (Focuses more on timing rather than being part of something.)
|
be associated with (Emphasizes a connection rather than simultaneity.)
Contrari
occur separately (Happens without another event at the same time.)
Temi
science
|descriptions
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To happen at the same time as something else.
To occur together with something else, often as part of the same situation or event.
Grammatica
Forma base
accompany
IPA
GB/əkˈʌmpəni/
US/əkˈʌmpəni/
Sillabe e accento
ac - com - pany (3 sillabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (com)
Forme flesse
Verb
- Base: accompany
- 3rd Person Singular: accompanies
- Present Participle: accompanying
- Past: accompanied
Famiglia di parole
Forms
accompanies
verb
accompanying
verb
accompanied
verb
Core family
accompaniment
noun B2
accompanist
noun
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unaccompanied
adjective
Advanced or less common
companionable
adjective
Espressioni
accompany someone to the door
1/əkˈʌmpəni sˈʌmwˌʌn tə ðə dˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
Go with someone to an exit point
To walk with someone to the door when they are leaving, often as a polite gesture.
Esempi
- He accompanied her to the door after dinner.
- She accompanied the guests to the door as they left.
be accompanied by
1/bˈi əkˈʌmpənid bˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
Have something happen together with something else
Used to say that one thing happens or exists together with another thing.
Esempi
- The speech was accompanied by loud applause.
- The meal was accompanied by a glass of wine.