coat
gb/kˈoʊt/ us/kˈoʊt/
A1
Inglese
~ 2200
kabát, szőrzet, bunda, bevon, beken
SOSTANTIVO
A1
1
kabát
A1
Schema d'uso:
wear [a/the] coat
She grabbed her coat before heading outside.
Felkapta a kabátját, mielőtt kiment.
This coat is perfect for cold winter days.
Ez a kabát tökéletes a hideg téli napokra.
He hung his coat on the hook by the door.
I bought a new rain coat for the trip.
Her long wool coat looked very stylish.
Esempi per chi studia
I wear a coat when it is cold.
Kabátot hordok, amikor hideg van.
He puts on his coat before going out.
Felveszi a kabátját, mielőtt kimegy.
My coat is blue and warm.
She takes off her coat in the house.
This coat keeps me dry in the rain.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'coat' with 'jacket', but coats are often longer and heavier.
Significato
Outer garment for warmth
Collocazioni
winter coat
|rain coat
|put on a coat
|take off a coat
|long coat
Sinonimi
jacket (Usually shorter and lighter than a coat.)
Contrari
shirt (A garment worn next to the skin, not as outerwear.)
Temi
clothing
|daily life
|weather
|daily_life
Definizione
A piece of clothing you wear over your other clothes to keep warm or dry.
A piece of clothing with sleeves, worn over other clothes for warmth or protection.
SOSTANTIVO
A2
2
Schema d'uso:
[animal]'s coat
The dog's coat was thick and shiny.
A kutya szőrzete sűrű és fényes volt.
Horses grow a heavier coat in winter.
A lovak télire dúsabb szőrzetet növesztenek.
A healthy diet will improve your cat's coat.
The polar bear's coat helps it stay warm.
She brushed the horse's coat until it gleamed.
Esempi per chi studia
The dog has a thick coat.
A kutyának sűrű szőrzete van.
A bear has a warm coat.
A medvének meleg bundája van.
The horse's coat is brown.
Cats clean their coats with their tongues.
The rabbit's coat is very soft.
Significato
Animal's layer of fur or hair
Collocazioni
thick coat
|shiny coat
|winter coat
|shed its coat
Sinonimi
fur (Refers specifically to soft hair on certain animals.)
Contrari
bare skin (Skin without any covering of hair or fur.)
Temi
animals
|nature
Definizione
The fur or hair that covers an animal's body.
The layer of fur, hair, or similar covering on an animal's body.
VERBO
B1
3
Schema d'uso:
coat [something] with [substance]
Coat the chicken with breadcrumbs before frying.
Sütés előtt forgasd a csirkét zsemlemorzsába.
She coated the walls with a fresh layer of paint.
Friss festékréteggel vonta be a falakat.
The candy is coated in sugar.
Ice coated the branches overnight.
Coat the pan with oil before cooking.
Esempi per chi studia
Coat the cake with cream.
Kend be a tortát krémmel.
He coats the bread with butter.
Megkeni a kenyeret vajjal.
Please coat the fish in flour.
They coated the cookies with chocolate.
Coat the table with paint.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'coat' as a verb with 'wear a coat', which is unrelated in meaning here.
Significato
Cover with a layer of substance
Collocazioni
coat evenly
|coat lightly
|coat in chocolate
|coat with paint
Sinonimi
cover (A more general term that does not imply a thin, even layer.)
Contrari
strip (To remove a covering from something.)
Temi
cooking
|crafts
|daily_life
|work
Definizione
To put a thin layer of something over something else.
To cover the surface of something with a thin layer of a substance.
Grammatica
Forma base
coat
IPA
GB/kˈoʊt/
US/kˈoʊt/
Sillabe e accento
coat (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (coat)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: coat
- Plural: coats
Verb
- Base: coat
- 3rd Person Singular: coats
- Present Participle: coating
- Past: coated
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
button up your coat
1/bˈʌtən ˈʌp jˈʊɹ kˈoʊt/
fixed phrase
Fasten buttons on your coat
To close your coat by putting its buttons into their holes.
Esempi
- It's cold outside, so button up your coat.
- She told her son to button up his coat before going out.
coat and tie
1/kˈoʊt ˈænd tˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
Men's jacket and necktie attire
Clothes for men that include a jacket and a tie, usually for formal events.
Esempi
- The invitation says 'coat and tie required'.
- He wore a coat and tie to the interview.
coat of paint
1/kˈoʊt əv pˈeɪnt/
fixed phrase
Layer of paint applied once
One layer of paint on a surface.
Esempi
- The fence just needs another coat of paint.
- He gave the wall two coats of paint for good coverage.