considerable
gb/kənsˈɪdɚəbəl/ us/kənsˈɪdɚəbəl/
B1
英語
~ 1100
語義
0件の語義
adjective
B1
property
1
Large in size, amount, or degree
Big in size, number, or importance.
用法パターン：
a considerable [amount/number/degree] of [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'considerable' with 'considerate'. 'Considerable' refers to size or amount, while 'considerate' means thinking about others' feelings.
類義語
significant (Often used for importance or impact rather than just size.)
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substantial (Emphasizes a large quantity or degree, sometimes with a sense of solidity.)
対義語
small (Describes a low amount or degree.)
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insignificant (Emphasizes lack of importance or size.)
コロケーション
considerable amount
|considerable number
|considerable effort
|considerable time
|considerable distance
テーマ
measurement
|description
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- The project required a considerable amount of money.
- She has made considerable progress in her studies.
- It takes a considerable effort to run a marathon.
- There is considerable interest in the new product.
- He spent a considerable time abroad.
学習者向け例文
- I drank a considerable amount of water.
- We need a considerable number of chairs.
- She made a considerable effort to help.
- It is a considerable distance from here.
- He spent a considerable time reading.
adjective
formal
B2
property
2
Important or worthy of attention
Important enough to be noticed or thought about.
よくある間違い：
Learners may use 'big' instead of 'considerable' in formal contexts, but 'big' can sound informal or vague.
類義語
notable (Highlights being worthy of attention or remark.)
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important (General term for having significance or value.)
対義語
trivial (Lacking importance or worth attention.)
コロケーション
considerable influence
|considerable reputation
|considerable authority
テーマ
importance
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
|communication
例文
- She is a woman of considerable talent.
- The book has gained considerable fame over the years.
- He holds a position of considerable authority.
- The discovery had considerable impact on science.
学習者向け例文
- He has considerable skill in painting.
- This work has considerable value.
- She has considerable influence in the company.
- The idea has considerable importance.
文法
辞書形
considerable
IPA
GB/kənsˈɪdɚəbəl/
US/kənsˈɪdɚəbəl/
音節・強勢
con - sid - er - able （4音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (sid)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: considerable
関連語
Core family
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
inconsiderable
adjective
inconsiderate
adjective
inconsiderately
adverb
表現
a considerable amount of
1/ə kənsˈɪdɚəbəl əmˈaʊnt əv/
fixed phrase
A large quantity of something measurable
A lot of something you can measure.
例文
- We spent a considerable amount of time planning the event.
- A considerable amount of money was donated to the charity.
a considerable number of
1/ə kənsˈɪdɚəbəl nˈʌmbɚ əv/
fixed phrase
A large countable quantity of things/people
A lot of people or things you can count.
例文
- A considerable number of students attended the lecture.
- There are a considerable number of reasons to support the plan.