mogul
gb/mˈoʊɡəl/ us/mˈoʊɡəl/
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Engelsk
mágnás, üzleti mágnás, bucka, hóbucka, mogul császár, mogul uralkodó
SUBSTANTIV
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mágnás
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Bruksmønster:
[a/an] [industry/area] mogul
The tech mogul bought a major newspaper and promised to modernize it.
A techmágnás megvett egy jelentős újságot, és megígérte, hogy korszerűsíti.
She became a media mogul after building a streaming company into a global brand.
Médiamágnássá vált, miután egy streamingszolgáltató céget globális márkává épített.
Several moguls backed the project, but they disagreed about who should lead it.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
He is a business mogul.
Ő egy üzleti mágnás.
She is a powerful mogul in the music industry.
Ő a zeneipar egyik nagy hatalmú mágnása.
Vanlig feil:
Learners may overuse it for any rich person; it usually implies influence and control in an industry (e.g., media, tech).
Betydning
a powerful wealthy business leader
Ordkombinasjoner
media mogul
|tech mogul
|music mogul
|movie mogul
|real-estate mogul
|business mogul
|shipping mogul
|oil mogul
|a powerful mogul
|an industry mogul
Synonymer
tycoon (Very close in meaning; common in business news.)
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magnate (Slightly more formal; often used with an industry name.)
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baron (Often used in compounds (e.g., 'press baron'); can sound journalistic.)
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big shot (More informal; focuses on status rather than ownership.)
Antonymer
nobody (Someone with no influence or status.)
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underling (Someone low in rank who works under powerful people.)
Temaer
business
|work
|money
|society
|media
Definisjon
a very rich and powerful person in business
A person who has a lot of power and money and is very successful in business, especially in a particular industry.
SUBSTANTIV
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Bruksmønster:
ski [the] moguls; a run full of moguls
I can handle easy trails, but I avoid runs with big moguls.
A könnyű pályákat meg tudom csinálni, de a nagy buckás lejtőket kerülöm.
The moguls were icy, so everyone skied more slowly than usual.
A buckák jegesek voltak, ezért mindenki a szokásosnál lassabban síelt.
She practiced short turns to get better at skiing moguls.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
This slope has many moguls.
Ezen a lejtőn sok bucka van.
I don’t like skiing on moguls.
Nem szeretek buckákon síelni.
Vanlig feil:
Learners may confuse 'moguls' (snow bumps) with 'moguls' (powerful business people); context usually makes it clear.
Betydning
bumps on a ski slope
Ordkombinasjoner
ski the moguls
|a mogul run
|mogul field
|mogul course
|big moguls
|icy moguls
|tight moguls
|steep moguls
|navigate the moguls
|hit the moguls
Synonymer
ski bump (Plain descriptive term; less common as a set phrase.)
Antonymer
groomed slope (A smooth, machine-prepared run without bumps.)
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smooth run (Emphasizes the absence of bumps.)
Temaer
sports
|outdoors
|travel
Definisjon
a small hill of snow on a ski slope
A series of small, rounded mounds of snow that form on a ski slope, especially where many skiers have turned repeatedly.
SUBSTANTIV
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Bruksmønster:
the Mogul; a Mogul emperor
Older histories sometimes refer to Aurangzeb as a Mogul emperor.
Régebbi történeti művek Aurangzebet olykor mogul császárként említik.
The traveler claimed he had been received at the court of the Mogul.
Az utazó azt állította, hogy fogadta őt a Mogul udvarában.
Vanlig feil:
In modern usage, the historical sense is usually written 'Mughal'; 'mogul' is more common for business leaders.
Betydning
a Mughal ruler in India
Ordkombinasjoner
the Great Mogul
|Mogul emperor
|the Mogul court
|Mogul dynasty
Synonymer
Mughal emperor (Modern standard spelling and clearest modern term.)
Temaer
history
|politics
|south_asia
Definisjon
a ruler of the Mughal Empire (older spelling)
A Mughal emperor or high-ranking ruler, especially in historical writing about the Mughal Empire in India; also spelled Mughal.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
mogul
IPA
GB/mˈoʊɡəl/
US/mˈoʊɡəl/
Stavelser og trykk
mogul (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (mogul)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: mogul
- Plural: moguls
Ordfamilie
Forms
moguls
noun
Uttrykk
mogul empire
1/mˈoʊɡəl ˈɛmpaɪɚ/
fixed phrase
archaic
older name for Mughal Empire
an old name for the Mughal Empire
Eksempler
- Some nineteenth-century books refer to the Mughal Empire as the Mogul Empire.
- The Mogul Empire influenced art and architecture across the region.
mogul run
1/mˈoʊɡəl ɹˈʌn/
fixed phrase
ski run covered in bumps
a ski slope with many bumps
Eksempler
- We accidentally ended up on a mogul run and had to take it slowly.
- The resort added a new mogul run for advanced skiers.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- This is a mogul run.
mogul skiing
1/mˈoʊɡəl skˈiɪŋ/
fixed phrase
skiing on a mogul course
a sport of skiing over bumps
Eksempler
- Mogul skiing requires strong legs and quick turns.
- She watches mogul skiing every winter Olympics.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- Mogul skiing is difficult.
the great mogul
1/ðə ɡɹˈeɪt mˈoʊɡəl/
fixed phrase
archaic
title for a Mughal emperor
an old name for the Mughal emperor
Eksempler
- In the diary, he wrote that he hoped to meet the Great Mogul.
- The phrase 'the Great Mogul' appears often in early European travel accounts.