prince
gb/pɹˈɪns/ us/pɹˈɪns/
A2
Anglų
~ 2400
herceg, királyfi, fejedelem, aranyember, igazi úriember
DAIKTAVARDIS
A2
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is a prince
Prince William is second in line to the British throne.
Vilmos herceg a második helyen áll a brit trónöröklési sorrendben.
The young prince greeted the crowd warmly.
A fiatal herceg szívélyesen üdvözölte a tömeget.
As a prince, he had many official duties to perform.
The prince attended the opening of the new hospital.
She married a foreign prince and moved abroad.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The prince lives in a big palace.
A herceg egy nagy palotában él.
The king and the prince talked to the people.
A király és a herceg beszéltek az emberekhez.
A prince is the son of a king.
The prince rides a white horse.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prince' with 'king'. A king rules a country; a prince is usually his son or another male relative.
Reikšmė
male royal family member
Kolokacijos
crown prince
|prince charming
|prince and princess
|son of the king
|future prince
Sinonimai
royal (General term for someone belonging to a royal family, not specifically male or the son of a king or queen.)
Antonimai
commoner (Someone who is not part of a royal or noble family.)
Temos
royalty
|titles
|society
|politics
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A man in a royal family, usually the son of a king or queen.
A male member of a royal family, especially the son of a king or queen.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is the prince of [place]
The Prince of Monaco attended the international summit.
A monacói herceg részt vett a nemzetközi csúcstalálkozón.
In medieval Europe, many small territories were ruled by princes.
A középkori Európában sok kis terület felett fejedelmek uralkodtak.
The sovereign prince made important decisions for his principality.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The prince rules the small country.
A fejedelem uralkodik a kis országban.
Many years ago, each town had its own prince.
Régen minden városnak saját fejedelme volt.
The prince makes the laws in his land.
Reikšmė
male ruler of small state
Kolokacijos
prince of Monaco
|medieval prince
|sovereign prince
Sinonimai
ruler (General term for someone in control of an area; not necessarily royal.)
Antonimai
subject (A person under the rule of a prince or ruler.)
Temos
history
|politics
|royalty
|law
Apibrėžimas
A man who rules a small area or state, not always part of a larger kingdom.
A male ruler of a small territory, principality, or state, especially in historical times or certain countries.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
LITERARY
3
aranyember
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is a prince among [group]
He’s a real prince for helping us move at such short notice.
Igazi aranyember, amiért ilyen rövid időn belül segített nekünk a költözésben.
In her eyes, he was a prince among men.
Az ő szemében igazi úriember volt.
Thanks for your help—you’re a prince!
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
You are a prince for helping me.
Aranyember vagy, amiért segítesz nekem.
He is a prince among men because he is so kind.
Igazi aranyember, mert nagyon kedves.
My friend is a prince; he always helps me.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may take this literally and think it means royalty; in this sense it means 'a very good man'.
Reikšmė
admirable or noble man
Kolokacijos
prince among men
Sinonimai
gentleman (A polite or honorable man; less grand-sounding than 'prince' in this figurative sense.)
Antonimai
villain (A morally bad person; opposite of admirable man.)
Temos
literature
|praise
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A man who is very good, kind, and admired by others.
A man considered to be outstandingly admirable, virtuous, or generous, often used metaphorically.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
prince
IPA
GB/pɹˈɪns/
US/pɹˈɪns/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
prince (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (prince)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: prince
- Plural: princes
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
prince among men
1/pɹˈɪns əmˈʌŋ mˈɛn/
fixed phrase
literary
exceptionally admirable man
A man who is much better, kinder, or more admirable than most others.
Pavyzdžiai
- After all you've done for us, you're truly a prince among men.
- They called him a prince among men for his generosity.
Prince Charming
1/pɹˈɪns t͡ʃˈɑɹmɪŋ/
idiom
idealized romantic partner (male)
A perfect man who is like the hero in fairy tales and stories, often imagined as handsome and kind.
Pavyzdžiai
- She thought he was her Prince Charming, but he turned out to be very different.
- In the story, the princess waits for her Prince Charming to rescue her.
Prince Charming
2/pɹˈɪns t͡ʃˈɑɹmɪŋ/
idiom
ideal perfect romantic man
A perfect man in stories or in your dreams, who seems brave, kind, and very good as a boyfriend or husband.
Pavyzdžiai
- She’s still waiting for her Prince Charming to appear.
- In the movie, he plays a kind of modern Prince Charming who saves the heroine.
- After a few bad dates, she decided to stop looking for Prince Charming and focus on herself.