baron
gb/bˈɛɹən/ us/bˈɛɹən/
B2
Inggeris
~ 7600
báró, mágnás, drogbáró, egyben sült marhahátszín, egyben sült báránygerinc, férj
KATA NAMA
B2
1
báró
B2
Corak penggunaan:
a/the baron of [place/title]
The baron inherited the estate after his father's death.
A báró apja halála után örökölte a birtokot.
As a young baron, he was expected to swear loyalty to the king.
Fiatal báróként elvárták tőle, hogy hűséget esküdjön a királynak.
The old castle once belonged to a powerful Norman baron.
Baron Williams took his seat in the House of Lords.
In the story, a cruel baron taxes the villagers heavily.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The baron lives in a large house.
A báró egy nagy házban él.
The king spoke with the baron.
A király beszélt a báróval.
In this book, a baron helps the prince.
The baron owns many fields.
Her grandfather was made a baron by the queen.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'baron' with 'barrel' because they look similar. They may also think 'baron' just means 'rich man', but it specifically refers to a noble title in this sense.
Maksud
man of low noble rank
Kolokasi
medieval baron
|feudal baron
|hereditary baron
|a baron of the realm
|Baron [surname]
Sinonim
nobleman (Generic term for a man of the nobility; does not specify the exact rank like 'baron' does.)
Antonim
commoner (Someone who is not part of the nobility, the social opposite of a baron.)
Tema
society
|history
|politics
Definisi
A man who is part of the lowest level of the nobility, especially in Britain and some European countries.
A man who holds the lowest hereditary rank of nobility in certain European countries, especially in the British peerage system.
KATA NAMA
B2
2
Corak penggunaan:
[industry] baron; a baron of [industry]
The media baron owns newspapers, TV channels, and several popular websites.
A médiamágnás újságok, tévécsatornák és több népszerű weboldal tulajdonosa.
Local farmers fear that global food barons will control the entire supply chain.
A helyi gazdák attól tartanak, hogy a globális élelmiszeripar mágnásai fogják ellenőrizni a teljes ellátási láncot.
He became an oil baron after discovering several large fields in the region.
As a property baron, she has huge influence over housing prices in the city.
The new tech barons are shaping how people communicate and shop online.
Contoh untuk pelajar
Her father is a media baron who owns many TV stations.
Az apja médiamágnás, és sok tévécsatorna tulajdonosa.
He wants to become a property baron and buy many buildings.
Ingatlanmágnás akar lenni, és sok épületet szeretne megvenni.
The oil barons made a lot of money last year.
Many people are afraid when one baron controls too much business.
Some barons give money to support schools and hospitals.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes use 'baron' alone when they really need to name the industry, for example saying 'He is a baron' instead of 'He is a media baron'. Adding the industry makes the meaning clearer in modern English.
Maksud
very powerful business leader
Kolokasi
media baron
|oil baron
|property baron
|shipping baron
|industry baron
|tech baron
Sinonim
tycoon (Common modern term; often slightly more neutral and less old-fashioned than 'baron'.)
Antonim
small business owner (Suggests a person with limited power and reach, the opposite of a dominant industry 'baron'.)
Tema
business
|economy
|media
|finance
Definisi
A very rich and powerful business person who controls one type of business, like oil, media, or property.
A very rich and influential person who controls or dominates a particular industry or area of business.
KATA NAMA
B2
3
drogbáró
B2
Corak penggunaan:
a/the [type] baron
Police arrested a major drug baron in an early-morning raid.
A rendőrség hajnali rajtaütés során letartóztatott egy nagy hatalmú drogbárót.
The film tells the story of a ruthless cocaine baron in the 1980s.
A film egy kegyetlen, az 1980-as években tevékenykedő kokainbáró történetét meséli el.
Authorities say the crime baron controls smuggling routes across three countries.
A suspected heroin baron was extradited to face charges in the capital.
The government has promised to target the top barons who run the cartels.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The police are looking for a big drug baron.
A rendőrség egy nagy drogbárót keres.
In the movie, a crime baron controls the whole city.
A filmben egy bűnbáró uralja az egész várost.
The drug baron pays many people to work for him.
The baron is rich because he sells illegal drugs.
They caught the baron and sent him to prison.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may think 'drug baron' is a formal legal title, but it is a descriptive term used by the media and police, not an official rank.
Maksud
leader of large criminal trade
Kolokasi
drug baron
|crime baron
|notorious baron
|international drug baron
|arrest a baron
Sinonim
kingpin (Informal term for the main leader in a criminal organization; does not suggest wealth from a specific trade as strongly as 'baron'.)
Antonim
law-abiding citizen (Highlights the contrast between a major criminal and a person who follows the law.)
Tema
crime
|law
|society
|health
Definisi
A very powerful criminal who controls a big illegal business, especially selling drugs.
The powerful head of a large and organized criminal trade, especially the illegal drug trade.
KATA NAMA
C1
TECHNICAL
4
Corak penggunaan:
a baron of [meat]
The chef prepared a baron of beef for the banquet.
A séf egy hatalmas, egyben sült marhahátszínt készített a bankettre.
They served an enormous baron of lamb at the wedding reception.
Az esküvői fogadáson egy óriási, egyben sült báránygerincet szolgáltak fel.
Carving a baron of beef properly requires a sharp knife and some skill.
The menu proudly listed a traditional roasted baron of beef for twenty guests.
A classic English feast might include a whole baron of beef with roasted vegetables.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The hotel served a big baron of beef.
A szálloda egy nagy, egyben sült marhahátszínt szolgált fel.
He learned how to cook a baron of lamb.
Megtanulta, hogyan kell egyben sült báránygerincet készíteni.
Many guests ate from the baron of beef.
The baron of beef was on the table.
They cut the baron and gave meat to everyone.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may think 'baron of beef' refers to a person or a title. In this phrase, 'baron' names a specific very large cut of meat.
Maksud
large double joint of meat
Kolokasi
baron of beef
|baron of lamb
|roast baron of beef
|carve the baron
|serve a baron of beef
Sinonim
roast (General word for cooked meat; does not specify the very large, double joint that 'baron' does.)
Antonim
cutlet (Represents a small individual portion of meat, the opposite of the very large joint implied by a 'baron'.)
Tema
food
|cooking
|hospitality
|food_drink
Definisi
A very large piece of meat made from both back parts of an animal, usually beef or lamb, cooked and served as one big roast.
A large cut of meat consisting of both hindquarters or both loins of an animal, especially beef or lamb, cooked and served together as a single joint.
KATA NAMA
C2
ARCHAIC
5
férj
A1
Corak penggunaan:
baron and feme
In early English law, the term 'baron' in the phrase 'baron and feme' referred to the husband.
A korai angol jogban a „baron” szó a „baron and feme” kifejezésben a férjet jelentette.
The document states that the baron and feme held the property jointly.
Az okirat szerint a férj és a feleség közösen birtokolta az ingatlant.
Legal historians note that the baron often had greater rights than the feme.
The phrase 'baron and feme' appears frequently in seventeenth-century contracts.
Modern readers may not realize that 'baron' here simply means the husband.
Contoh untuk pelajar
In old legal English, 'baron' can mean husband.
A régi jogi angolban a „baron” szó jelentheti azt, hogy „férj”.
The phrase 'baron and feme' means husband and wife.
A „baron and feme” kifejezés azt jelenti: férj és feleség.
Today, people do not use 'baron' to mean husband.
You see this meaning only in old law books.
In modern English, we just say 'husband', not 'baron'.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners might wrongly apply this sense to modern conversation, saying things like 'She is my baron' to mean 'husband'. This is incorrect; the usage is only historical and legal.
Maksud
husband in old legal usage
Kolokasi
baron and feme
|the baron shall
|rights of the baron
Sinonim
husband (The normal modern word; 'baron' in this sense appears only in old legal texts.)
Antonim
wife (In historical legal language, the 'feme' (wife) is paired with the 'baron' (husband).)
Tema
law
|history
|relationships
Definisi
An old legal word for a husband, used in the phrase “baron and feme” (husband and wife).
A husband, especially when referred to as a legal status in historical English law, commonly appearing in the fixed phrase “baron and feme.”
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
baron
IPA
GB/bˈɛɹən/
US/bˈɛɹən/
Suku kata dan tekanan
bar - on (2 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (bar)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: baron
- Plural: barons
Keluarga kata
Forms
barons
noun
Core family
baroness
noun
Related words
baronial
adjective
Advanced or less common
barony
noun
baronet
noun
Ungkapan
baron of beef
1/bˈɛɹən əv bˈif/
fixed phrase
technical
very large double beef joint
A very large piece of beef made from both back parts of the animal, cooked and served as one big roast.
Contoh
- The hotel served a traditional baron of beef for the banquet.
- Preparing a baron of beef takes many hours of slow roasting.
- Guests were impressed by the huge baron of beef on the table.
baron of lamb
1/bˈɛɹən əv lˈæm/
fixed phrase
technical
very large double lamb joint
A very large piece of lamb made from both back parts of the animal, cooked and served as one big roast.
Contoh
- They ordered a baron of lamb for the holiday dinner.
- The chef recommended a baron of lamb for larger groups.
- A roasted baron of lamb was the centerpiece of the meal.
drug baron
1/dɹˈʌɡ bˈɛɹən/
fixed phrase
leader of large drug trade
A very powerful criminal who controls a big illegal business selling drugs.
Contoh
- Police arrested a notorious drug baron near the border.
- The series follows the rise and fall of a Colombian drug baron.
- Authorities froze the assets of several suspected drug barons.
media baron
1/mˈidiə bˈɛɹən/
fixed phrase
very powerful media owner
A very rich and powerful person who owns or controls many newspapers, TV channels, or other media.
Contoh
- The media baron owns three national newspapers and a news channel.
- Critics say media barons have too much influence over elections.
- As a young reporter, she was nervous to interview the famous media baron.
oil baron
1/ˈɔɪl bˈɛɹən/
fixed phrase
very powerful oil industry leader
A very rich and powerful business person who controls oil companies or the oil industry.
Contoh
- The country’s policies are heavily influenced by local oil barons.
- Several oil barons met to discuss production cuts.
- He made his fortune in Texas and is now an international oil baron.
press baron
1/pɹˈɛs bˈɛɹən/
fixed phrase
powerful newspaper/media owner
A very rich and powerful person who owns or controls many newspapers or news media companies.
Contoh
- The press baron denied trying to influence the election.
- Several press barons met to discuss the future of print journalism.
- As a press baron, she shapes public debate in the country.
property baron
1/pɹˈɑpɚti bˈɛɹən/
fixed phrase
very powerful real-estate owner
A very rich and powerful person who owns a lot of buildings or land and controls part of the housing or land market.
Contoh
- Local property barons have driven up rents across the city.
- He became a property baron after buying cheap land in the 1990s.
- Some property barons are accused of leaving homes empty to raise prices.
railroad baron
1/ɹˈeɪlɹˌoʊd bˈɛɹən/
fixed phrase
powerful railway owner (historical)
A very rich and powerful person in the past who owned or controlled many railroads.
Contoh
- Nineteenth-century railroad barons helped shape the country’s expansion.
- The museum has an exhibit about famous railroad barons.
- As a railroad baron, he controlled travel and trade across several states.
real estate baron
1/ɹˈil ɪstˈeɪt bˈɛɹən/
fixed phrase
very powerful real-estate tycoon
A very rich and powerful person who owns and controls a lot of land and buildings.
Contoh
- He went from small landlord to real estate baron in ten years.
- Real estate barons strongly influence local planning decisions.
- The city’s skyline is shaped by a few real estate barons.
shipping baron
1/ʃˈɪpɪŋ bˈɛɹən/
fixed phrase
powerful shipping industry leader
A very rich and powerful business person who controls big companies that move goods by ship.
Contoh
- The Greek shipping baron built a global fleet of tankers.
- Several shipping barons gathered to discuss new trade routes.
- He married into a famous shipping baron’s family.
steel baron
1/stˈil bˈɛɹən/
fixed phrase
powerful steel industry leader
A very rich and powerful person who owns or controls big steel companies.
Contoh
- In the early 20th century, steel barons played a huge role in industrial growth.
- The town grew around factories owned by a local steel baron.
- Several steel barons opposed the new environmental rules.
robber baron
1/ɹˈɑbɚ bˈɛɹən/
idiom
very rich but unfair business leader
A very rich and powerful business person who becomes rich by treating workers, customers, or competitors in a very unfair or dishonest way.
Contoh
- History books often describe those industrial leaders as robber barons.
- History books often describe some 19th-century industrialists as robber barons.
- Some critics call modern tech billionaires the new robber barons.
- Critics call him a modern robber baron for how he built his companies.
- The film portrays him as a classic robber baron, crushing his workers to increase profits.