carrier
gb/kˈɛɹiɚ/ us/kˈɛɹiɚ/
A2
Inglese
~ 3400
fuvarozó, szállító, hordozó, tünetmentes hordozó, repülőgép-hordozó, távközlési szolgáltató, szolgáltató
SOSTANTIVO
B1
1
Schema d'uso:
[carrier] transports [goods/passengers]
The airline is the country's largest passenger carrier.
A légitársaság az ország legnagyobb személyszállító vállalata.
This carrier offers overnight delivery to most major cities.
Ez a fuvarozó a legtöbb nagyvárosba másnapi kézbesítést vállal.
The package was delayed because the carrier had mechanical issues.
Esempi per chi studia
The carrier took the box to my house.
A fuvarozó házhoz szállította nekem a dobozt.
The carrier brings food to the store.
A fuvarozó élelmiszert szállít a boltba.
The carrier has many trucks.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'carrier' with 'courier'. A courier usually delivers small items directly, while a carrier can be a large company moving goods or people over longer distances.
Significato
Company that moves goods or passengers
Collocazioni
air carrier
|national carrier
|shipping carrier
|common carrier
Sinonimi
transporter (More general term for someone or something that moves goods or people.)
Contrari
recipient (The one who receives goods, opposite of the one who transports them.)
Temi
business
|travel
|logistics
|transportation
Definizione
A business that takes people or things from one place to another.
A company or organization that transports goods, mail, or passengers from one place to another.
SOSTANTIVO
B2
TECHNICAL
2
hordozó
B2
Schema d'uso:
[someone] is a carrier of [disease]
She was found to be a carrier of the hepatitis virus.
Megállapították, hogy a hepatitiszvírus hordozója.
Some mosquitoes are carriers of malaria.
Egyes szúnyogok a malária kórokozójának hordozói.
An asymptomatic carrier can spread the illness without knowing it.
Esempi per chi studia
He is a carrier of the virus.
Ő a vírus hordozója.
Some animals are carriers of diseases.
Egyes állatok betegségek kórokozóinak hordozói.
The doctor says I am a carrier.
Errore comune:
Learners may confuse 'carrier' with 'patient'. A patient has symptoms, but a carrier might not.
Significato
Organism carrying a disease silently
Collocazioni
virus carrier
|disease carrier
|asymptomatic carrier
Sinonimi
host (More general term for an organism in which another organism lives; not always symptomless.)
Contrari
non-carrier (A person or animal who does not have the disease-causing organism.)
Temi
health
|science
Definizione
A person or animal that has a disease and can give it to others without feeling sick.
A person or animal that has a disease-causing organism in their body without showing symptoms but can pass it to others.
SOSTANTIVO
A2
3
hordozó
B1
Schema d'uso:
[carrier] for [objects/animals]
She put the cat in its carrier before going to the vet.
Betette a macskát a hordozójába, mielőtt elindult az állatorvoshoz.
We bought a baby carrier for hiking.
Vettünk egy babahordozót túrázáshoz.
This bottle carrier holds six drinks.
Esempi per chi studia
I carry my dog in a pet carrier.
A kutyámat állathordozóban viszem.
The baby is in a carrier.
A baba a hordozóban van.
We need a bottle carrier for the picnic.
Significato
Container or device for carrying items
Collocazioni
pet carrier
|bottle carrier
|baby carrier
Sinonimi
holder (General term for something that holds objects, not always for transport.)
Contrari
unloader (Something that removes items rather than carries them.)
Temi
daily life
|objects
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
Something you use to hold and move things.
A container, frame, or device designed for holding and transporting something.
SOSTANTIVO
B2
TECHNICAL
4
The aircraft carrier was deployed to the Pacific Ocean.
A repülőgép-hordozót a Csendes-óceánra vezényelték.
An aircraft carrier can support dozens of fighter jets.
Egy repülőgép-hordozó több tucat vadászgépet képes kiszolgálni.
They toured the retired aircraft carrier now serving as a museum.
Esempi per chi studia
The navy has a big aircraft carrier.
A haditengerészetnek van egy nagy repülőgép-hordozója.
Planes take off from the aircraft carrier.
A repülők a repülőgép-hordozóról szállnak fel.
We saw an aircraft carrier at the port.
Significato
Warship that carries aircraft
Collocazioni
aircraft carrier
|naval carrier
Sinonimi
aircraft ship (Less common descriptive phrase; less formal military term.)
Contrari
submarine (A warship designed to operate underwater, opposite in operational domain to an aircraft carrier.)
Temi
military
|transportation
|politics
Definizione
A big military ship that carries airplanes and lets them take off and land.
A large warship equipped with a flight deck for launching and landing military aircraft.
SOSTANTIVO
B1
TECHNICAL
5
My mobile carrier offers unlimited data plans.
A mobilszolgáltatóm korlátlan adatforgalmú csomagokat kínál.
Switching carriers can sometimes save money.
Ha szolgáltatót váltunk, néha pénzt takaríthatunk meg.
The call failed due to problems with the local carrier.
Esempi per chi studia
My phone carrier is very good.
A mobilszolgáltatóm nagyon jó.
We changed our internet carrier.
Internetszolgáltatót váltottunk.
The mobile carrier has many customers.
Significato
Telecom company providing network service
Collocazioni
mobile carrier
|wireless carrier
Sinonimi
network provider (Common modern term; interchangeable in most contexts.)
Contrari
subscriber (The customer using the service, opposite role from the provider/carrier.)
Temi
technology
|business
|communication
Definizione
A company that gives phone or internet service.
A company that provides telephone, internet, or other communication services by transmitting signals.
Grammatica
Forma base
carrier
IPA
GB/kˈɛɹiɚ/
US/kˈɛɹiɚ/
Sillabe e accento
car - ri - er (3 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (car)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: carrier
- Plural: carriers
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
common carrier
1/kˈɑmən kˈɛɹiɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
Licensed public transport company
A company that moves people or things for anyone who pays, following government rules.
Esempi
- This railway operates as a common carrier under federal law.
- Common carriers must provide service without discrimination.
flag carrier
1/flˈæɡ kˈɛɹiɚ/
fixed phrase
Nationally designated airline
An airline chosen by a country to show its name and carry its flag in other countries.
Esempi
- British Airways is the flag carrier of the United Kingdom.
- As the flag carrier, the airline receives certain government privileges.
aircraft carrier
1/ˈɛɹkɹˌæft kˈɛɹiɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
A warship that carries airplanes
A very big ship that carries and launches airplanes for the navy.
Esempi
- The navy deployed an aircraft carrier to the region.
- The aircraft carrier docked at the naval base.
- Aircraft carriers are essential in modern naval warfare.
- An aircraft carrier can project air power far from home shores.