segment
gb/sˈɛɡmənt/ us/sˈɛɡmənt/
B1
Inglese
~ 4800
rész, gerezd, szegmens, műsorrész, blokk, összeállítás, szegmentál, részekre oszt, tagol
SOSTANTIVO
B1
1
Schema d'uso:
a segment of [something]
The company is targeting a new segment of the market.
A vállalat a piac egy új szegmensét célozza meg.
She peeled the orange and ate one segment at a time.
Meghámozta a narancsot, és egyszerre egy gerezdet evett meg.
This segment of the road is under construction.
The final segment of the show featured live music.
Esempi per chi studia
I ate a segment of the orange.
Megettem a narancs egyik gerezdjét.
This is a small segment of the movie.
Ez a film egy rövid részlete.
We studied a segment of the book.
That segment of the road is closed.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'segment' with 'section' or 'part', but 'segment' often implies a clearly defined or separated piece.
Significato
a separate part of something
Collocazioni
market segment
|orange segment
|segment of a circle
|television segment
Sinonimi
section (Very close in meaning; 'section' is more general and widely used for both physical and abstract parts.)
Contrari
whole (Refers to the complete thing, not divided into parts.)
Temi
geometry
|business
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
One part of something that is split into pieces.
One of the parts into which something is or can be divided.
SOSTANTIVO
B1
2
Schema d'uso:
a segment on [topic]
The cooking segment will air after the news.
A főzős blokk a hírek után kerül adásba.
They filmed a special segment about local artists.
Külön összeállítást forgattak a helyi művészekről.
Each segment of the documentary focuses on a different country.
Esempi per chi studia
I saw a news segment about space.
Láttam egy híradós összeállítást az űrről.
This segment is about cooking.
Ez a műsorrész a főzésről szól.
They made a funny segment for the show.
Errore comune:
Some learners confuse 'segment' in media with 'scene' in films; 'segment' refers to a planned section, not just any moment.
Significato
short part of a show or broadcast
Collocazioni
news segment
|comedy segment
|special segment
Sinonimi
clip (Usually refers to a short video excerpt; 'segment' is more formal and structured.)
Contrari
full program (Refers to the entire show, not just a part.)
Temi
media
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Definizione
A small part of a TV or radio show.
A short, self-contained part of a television, radio, or online broadcast.
VERBO
B2
TECHNICAL
3
Schema d'uso:
to segment [something] into [parts/groups]
Marketers often segment customers by age and income.
A marketingszakemberek gyakran életkor és jövedelem szerint szegmentálják az ügyfeleket.
The worm's body is segmented for flexibility.
A féreg teste szelvényekre tagolt, ez biztosítja a rugalmasságát.
We segmented the data into different categories.
Esempi per chi studia
We segmented the class into two groups.
Két csoportra osztottuk az osztályt.
They segmented the market by age.
Életkor szerint szegmentálták a piacot.
The teacher segmented the text into parts.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'segment' with 'separate'; 'segment' implies creating clearly defined parts, often systematically.
Significato
divide into separate parts
Collocazioni
segment the market
|segment the audience
|cells segmented
Sinonimi
divide ('Divide' is more general; 'segment' often implies intentional or analytical division.)
Contrari
combine (Means to bring parts together into one whole.)
Temi
science
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To split something into smaller pieces or groups.
To divide something into separate parts or sections.
Grammatica
Forma base
segment
IPA
GB/sˈɛɡmənt/
US/sˈɛɡmənt/
Sillabe e accento
seg - ment (2 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (seg)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: segment
- Plural: segments
Verb
- Base: segment
- 3rd Person Singular: segments
- Present Participle: segmenting
- Past: segmented
Famiglia di parole
Forms
segments
noun
segmenting
verb
segmented
verb
Core family
segmentation
noun C1
Advanced or less common
segmental
adjective
Espressioni
market segment
1/mˈɑɹkɪt sˈɛɡmənt/
fixed phrase
technical
specific customer group in market
A group of customers who have similar needs or interests.
Esempi
- The company is focusing on the luxury market segment.
- Teenagers are an important market segment for this product.
news segment
1/njˈuz sˈɛɡmənt/
fixed phrase
part of a news broadcast
A short part of a news show that covers one topic.
Esempi
- The next news segment will cover sports.
- In this news segment, we look at climate change.
segment of society
1/sˈɛɡmənt əv səsˈaɪəti/
fixed phrase
a particular social group
A group of people in society who share similar features or situations.
Esempi
- This policy will benefit a large segment of society.
- Some segments of society are more affected by inflation.