char
gb/t͡ʃˈɑɹ/ us/t͡ʃˈɑɹ/
B1
Anglų
~ 3800
jel, karakter, megperzsel, megperzselődik, takarító, bejárónő
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
a [number] char(s) long
The password must contain at least one special char.
Each char in the string is stored as a byte.
The database field can hold up to 255 chars.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
Type each char carefully.
This word has five chars.
The program counts the chars in your text.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse 'char' (abbreviation for 'character') with 'char' meaning 'burn'. Context determines the meaning.
Reikšmė
a letter or symbol
Kolokacijos
special char
|char encoding
|char limit
Sinonimai
character (Full form; 'char' is often an abbreviation in computing contexts.)
Temos
writing
|computing
|communication
|education
|science
Apibrėžimas
A single letter, number, or symbol in writing or on a computer.
A single letter, numeral, or other symbol used in writing, printing, or computing.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B2
2
megperzsel
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
to char [something]
Grill the peppers until the skins char and blister.
Grillezd a paprikákat, amíg a héjuk meg nem feketedik és fel nem hólyagosodik.
The edges of the paper began to char from the candle flame.
A papír szélei elkezdtek megperzselődni a gyertya lángjától.
The chef likes to char the steak for extra flavor.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The cook will char the bread.
A szakács meg fogja perzselni a kenyeret.
I char the fish on both sides.
A halat mindkét oldalán megperzselem.
The fire will char the wood.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes use 'burn' instead of 'char', but 'burn' can mean destroy completely, while 'char' is surface burning.
Reikšmė
burn the surface slightly
Kolokacijos
char the meat
|charred wood
|slightly charred
Sinonimai
scorch ('Scorch' can mean burn without flames, often from heat exposure; 'char' implies blackening.)
Antonimai
cool (Cooling is the opposite effect of burning or heating.)
Temos
cooking
|fire
|materials
|daily_life
|food_drink
Apibrėžimas
To burn the outside of something a little, making it black.
To burn the surface of something so that it becomes blackened but not completely destroyed.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
INFORMAL
3
They hire a char to come twice a week.
Egy takarítót alkalmaznak, aki hetente kétszer jár hozzájuk.
The office char arrives early in the morning.
Az irodai takarító kora reggel érkezik.
Her grandmother worked as a char for many years.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
We have a char once a week.
Hetente egyszer jár hozzánk egy takarító.
The char cleans the kitchen.
A takarító kitakarítja a konyhát.
A char comes to our office.
Dažna klaida:
Some learners may think 'char' is short for 'character' in this context; here it refers to a cleaner.
Reikšmė
a cleaning lady or man
Kolokacijos
daily char
|office char
|hire a char
Sinonimai
cleaner ('Cleaner' is more common and neutral; 'char' is informal and sometimes old-fashioned.)
Temos
jobs
|daily life
|daily_life
|work
|housing
Apibrėžimas
A person who cleans houses or offices for money.
A person, usually working part-time, who cleans houses or offices for pay.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
char
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɑɹ/
US/t͡ʃˈɑɹ/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
char (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (char)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: char
- Plural: char, chars
Verb
- Base: char
- 3rd Person Singular: chars
- Present Participle: charring
- Past: charred
Žodžių šeima
Forms
chars
noun
charring
verb
charred
verb
Core family
charcoal
noun
Advanced or less common
charbroil
verb
Gramatikos akcentai
- Irregular present participle: charring Verb
- Irregular past: charred Verb
Posakiai
char limit
1/t͡ʃˈɑɹ lˈɪmɪt/
fixed phrase
technical
maximum allowed characters
The largest number of letters, numbers, or symbols you can use in a text box or message.
Pavyzdžiai
- Your tweet exceeds the 280 char limit.
- Please keep your password within the 16 char limit.
char up
1/t͡ʃˈɑɹ ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
burn until blackened
To burn something so its outside becomes black.
Pavyzdžiai
- Be careful not to char up the toast.
- The fire charred up the edges of the paper.