magazine
gb/mˈæɡəzˌin/ us/mˈæɡəzˌin/
A2
Inglese
~ 1700
Accezioni
0 accezioni
Sostantivo
A2
entity
1
Regularly issued publication
A book-like publication that comes out regularly with stories, pictures, and ads.
Schema d'uso:
[someone] reads [a/an] magazine
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'magazine' with 'newspaper'; newspapers are usually daily and focus on current events, while magazines are less frequent and often cover broader topics.
Sinonimi
periodical (More formal term often used in academic or publishing contexts.)
|
journal (Typically refers to a specialized or academic periodical rather than general interest.)
Contrari
book (A longer, bound work usually focused on a single subject, not a regularly issued collection of articles.)
Collocazioni
fashion magazine
|online magazine
|monthly magazine
|magazine article
|cover of the magazine
Temi
media
|entertainment
|daily life
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|education
Esempi
- She bought a fashion magazine at the train station.
- I subscribe to a monthly science magazine.
- The magazine featured an interview with the actor.
- He flipped through the magazine while waiting for his appointment.
- They launched a new online magazine for teenagers.
Esempi per chi studia
- I read a sports magazine every week.
- She likes to look at pictures in the magazine.
- This magazine is about travel.
- The magazine has many short stories.
Sostantivo
B2
entity
2
Ammunition storage in firearm
A part of a gun that holds bullets before they are fired.
Schema d'uso:
[someone] loads [a] magazine into [a] gun
Errore comune:
Learners may confuse 'magazine' with 'clip'; while similar in casual speech, they are technically different parts in firearms.
Sinonimi
clip (Informal term often used interchangeably, though technically different in firearms terminology.)
Contrari
chamber (The part of a gun where a single round is fired, not where multiple rounds are stored.)
Collocazioni
reload the magazine
|empty magazine
|magazine capacity
|insert the magazine
Temi
weapons
|military
|technology
|law
Esempi
- He loaded the magazine with fresh rounds.
- The soldier dropped his empty magazine and grabbed another.
- Make sure the magazine is properly seated before firing.
- She practiced removing and replacing the magazine quickly.
Esempi per chi studia
- The soldier put bullets into the magazine.
- He put the magazine into the gun.
- I dropped the empty magazine on the ground.
Sostantivo
technical
C1
entity
3
Explosives storage building or room
A special place where bullets or bombs are kept.
Sinonimi
armory (General place for storing weapons and ammunition; may include other equipment.)
Contrari
battlefield (A place where weapons are used rather than stored.)
Collocazioni
naval magazine
|underground magazine
|secure the magazine
Temi
military
|safety
|law
Esempi
- The ship's magazine was located below deck for safety.
- An explosion in the ammunition magazine destroyed part of the fort.
- Guards were posted around the magazine at all times.
Esempi per chi studia
- The fort had a small magazine for gunpowder.
- The soldiers worked near the magazine.
- They keep bombs in the magazine.
Grammatica
Forma base
magazine
IPA
GB/mˈæɡəzˌin/
US/mˈæɡəzˌin/
Sillabe e accento
magazine (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (magazine)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: magazine
- Plural: magazines
Famiglia di parole
Forms
magazines
noun
Related words
Espressioni
in-flight magazine
1/ˈɪn flˈaɪt mˈæɡəzˌin/
fixed phrase
Magazine given to airline passengers
A free magazine you can read on an airplane during your flight.
Esempi
- I read an article about Bali in the in-flight magazine.
- The airline's in-flight magazine has great travel tips.
load a magazine
1/lˈoʊd ə mˈæɡəzˌin/
fixed phrase
Fill firearm's ammunition holder
To put bullets into the part of a gun that holds them before firing.
Esempi
- He learned how to load a magazine quickly and safely.
- Always check your surroundings before loading a magazine.
trade magazine
1/tɹˈeɪd mˈæɡəzˌin/
fixed phrase
Industry-specific periodical publication
A magazine for people who work in a certain job or business.
Esempi
- She writes for a trade magazine about graphic design.
- The trade magazine covers the latest farming technology.