nice
gb/nˈaɪs/ us/nˈaɪs/
A1
Inglese
~ 800
kellemes, kedves, szép, figyelmes, rendes, jó, megfelelő, finom, kényes, árnyalatnyi
A1
1
Schema d'uso:
[something] is nice
It was a nice day for a walk in the park.
Kellemes nap volt egy sétához a parkban.
She’s a nice person who always helps her neighbors.
Kedves ember, mindig segít a szomszédainak.
We had a nice time at the party.
That’s a really nice dress you’re wearing.
The hotel had a nice view of the ocean.
Esempi per chi studia
It is a nice day today.
Ma szép nap van.
She is a nice teacher.
Ő egy kedves tanárnő.
We had a nice meal.
He lives in a nice house.
This park is nice.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes overuse 'nice' instead of choosing a more precise adjective like 'beautiful', 'kind', or 'delicious'.
Significato
pleasant and agreeable
Collocazioni
nice day
|nice person
|nice place
|nice time
|nice weather
Sinonimi
pleasant (More formal and neutral; often used for experiences and situations.)
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agreeable (Slightly formal; suggests suitability or likability.)
Contrari
unpleasant (Opposite in meaning; describes something that causes discomfort or dislike.)
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nasty (Informal; strongly negative and unpleasant.)
Temi
emotions
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
Good and enjoyable; making people feel happy or pleased.
Pleasant, enjoyable, or attractive in a way that is generally liked or appreciated.
A1
2
Schema d'uso:
[someone] is nice to [someone]
It was nice of you to help her with her bags.
Kedves volt tőled, hogy segítettél neki a táskáival.
He’s always nice to everyone at work.
Mindig kedves mindenkivel a munkahelyén.
She’s been really nice since we met.
That’s not very nice of you to say.
They were nice enough to give us directions.
Esempi per chi studia
You are nice to your friends.
Kedves vagy a barátaiddal.
He is nice to his little sister.
Kedves a kishúgával.
It was nice of you to call.
She is always nice to me.
They are nice to new students.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nice' in this sense with 'good' when talking about skills rather than personality.
Significato
kind and considerate
Collocazioni
nice to meet you
|nice of you
|be nice to
Sinonimi
kind (Emphasizes caring and helpfulness.)
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friendly (Focuses on warmth and openness toward others.)
Contrari
mean (Describes someone who is unkind or cruel.)
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rude (Describes someone who is impolite or disrespectful.)
Temi
emotions
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
Kind and friendly to other people.
Friendly, kind, and polite in manner toward others.
A2
3
Schema d'uso:
[something] is nice for [purpose]
You did a nice job on this report.
Jó munkát végeztél ezzel a jelentéssel.
That was a nice effort in the game today.
Szép teljesítmény volt a mai meccsen.
She made a nice recovery after her injury.
This camera takes nice pictures.
He has a nice singing voice.
Esempi per chi studia
You did a nice job.
Szép munkát végeztél.
This is a nice photo.
Ez egy jó fotó.
She wrote a nice letter.
He made a nice cake.
That was a nice try.
Significato
satisfactory or acceptable quality
Collocazioni
nice job
|nice work
|nice effort
Sinonimi
good (Broadly positive; less specific than 'excellent'.)
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decent (Informal; adequate but not outstanding.)
Contrari
poor (Low in quality or standard.)
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bad (Generally unsatisfactory.)
Temi
daily life
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
Good in quality; okay or acceptable.
Good enough or satisfactory in quality, performance, or appearance.
B2
4
It’s a nice distinction, but an important one for legal purposes.
Ez finom különbségtétel, de jogi szempontból fontos.
Achieving the right flavor requires a nice balance of spices.
A megfelelő íz eléréséhez a fűszerek finom egyensúlyára van szükség.
His argument depends on some rather nice points of logic.
Esempi per chi studia
This is a nice point in the story.
Ez egy finom részlet a történetben.
The chef made a nice mix of tastes.
A séf finom egyensúlyt teremtett az ízek között.
It is a nice balance of colors.
Significato
subtle and precise detail
Collocazioni
nice distinction
|nice balance
|nice point
Sinonimi
subtle (Suggests small but important differences.)
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precise (Emphasizes exactness and accuracy.)
Contrari
crude (Lacking detail or refinement.)
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imprecise (Not exact or accurate.)
Temi
science
|work
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
Needing care and attention because it is small, exact, or delicate.
Requiring careful attention to detail; involving fine distinctions or delicate adjustments.
Grammatica
Forma base
nice
IPA
GB/nˈaɪs/
US/nˈaɪs/
Sillabe e accento
nice (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (nice)
Forme flesse
Adjective
- Base: nice
- Comparative: nicer
- Superlative: nicest
Famiglia di parole
Forms
nicer
adjective
nicest
adjective
Core family
nicely
adverb A2
niceness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
nasty
adjective B1
unpleasant
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
nicety
noun
Espressioni
be nice to someone
1/bˈi nˈaɪs tə sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
treat someone kindly and respectfully
To treat someone in a kind and respectful way.
Esempi
- Be nice to your sister!
- He’s always been nice to me, even when others weren’t.
have a nice day
1/hˈæv ə nˈaɪs dˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
wish someone an enjoyable day ahead
Used to say goodbye and express hope that the person will enjoy their day.
Esempi
- Thanks for coming. Have a nice day!
- The cashier smiled and said, 'Have a nice day.'
make nice (with someone)
1/mˈeɪk nˈaɪs wˈɪθ sˈʌmwˌʌn/
idiom
informal
be friendly after conflict
To behave in a friendly way toward someone after an argument or problem.
Esempi
- They finally made nice with each other after years of fighting.
- The company made nice with its critics by changing its policy.
nice to meet you
1/nˈaɪs tə mˈit jˈu/
fixed phrase
pleasure at first meeting someone
Used when you meet someone for the first time to show that you are happy to meet them.
Esempi
- ‘Nice to meet you,’ he said with a smile.
- Hello, I’m Sarah. Nice to meet you!
- It’s nice to meet you at last.
- It’s been great talking on the phone—nice to meet you in person.