Forklaringsordbok
Engelsk
Time
taɪm
Ekstremt Vanlig
0 - 100
0 - 100
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Time -
Measurement of a period in which events occur in succession from the past through the present to the future.
Eksempel: We had a great time at the party last night.
Bruk: informalKontekst: everyday conversations
Merk: Commonly used to refer to a specific period or moment in the past, present, or future.
A point or period in which things happen or exist.
Eksempel: This is not the time to argue; we need to focus on finding a solution.
Bruk: formalKontekst: professional settings
Merk: Often used in a more abstract sense to refer to a specific situation or circumstance.
A period or interval in which an action, process, or condition exists or continues.
Eksempel: It takes time to learn a new language.
Bruk: neutralKontekst: educational or instructional contexts
Merk: Can be used to indicate the duration or necessary amount of time for a particular activity or task.
The system of sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
Eksempel: Time is a valuable resource; we must use it wisely.
Bruk: formalKontekst: academic or philosophical discussions
Merk: Commonly used in a philosophical or abstract context to discuss the nature of time and its implications.
Synonymer for Time
Duration
Duration refers to the length of time that something lasts or continues.
Eksempel: The duration of the movie was two hours.
Merk: Duration specifically focuses on the length or period of time.
Period
Period indicates a particular length of time characterized by certain events or conditions.
Eksempel: The Renaissance period lasted from the 14th to the 17th century.
Merk: Period often implies a specific segment or era within a broader timeframe.
Interval
Interval denotes a distinct period of time between events or actions.
Eksempel: There was a short interval between the first and second acts of the play.
Merk: Interval suggests a break or pause between two points in time.
Era
Era signifies a long and distinct period marked by particular characteristics or events.
Eksempel: The Victorian era in England spanned from 1837 to 1901.
Merk: Era typically refers to a significant and defining period in history.
Times uttrykk og vanlige setninger
Time flies
This phrase means that time passes quickly, especially when you are enjoying yourself or are busy.
Eksempel: I can't believe it's already 6 p.m., time flies when you're having fun.
Merk: This idiom conveys the idea of how quickly time passes in certain situations, rather than just referring to time itself.
Kill time
To do something to make time pass while waiting for something else to happen.
Eksempel: I'm just killing time at the airport until my flight leaves.
Merk: This phrase refers to the act of engaging in activities to make time seem to pass more quickly or enjoyably.
Race against time
To try to do something very quickly because there is not much time.
Eksempel: The doctors are racing against time to find a cure for the disease.
Merk: This idiom emphasizes the urgency and pressure of completing a task within a limited time frame.
Behind the times
Outdated or not keeping up with current trends or developments.
Eksempel: His fashion sense is so behind the times, he still wears bell-bottoms.
Merk: This phrase refers to being old-fashioned or obsolete compared to contemporary standards, rather than just the concept of time itself.
In the nick of time
At the last possible moment; just in time.
Eksempel: The ambulance arrived in the nick of time to save the injured hiker.
Merk: This phrase signifies the critical timing of an event happening just before it is too late, highlighting the importance of timing.
From time to time
Occasionally; sometimes but not regularly.
Eksempel: I like to go hiking from time to time to enjoy nature.
Merk: This phrase indicates periodic or occasional occurrences, rather than a specific moment in time.
Better late than never
It is better to do something late than to not do it at all.
Eksempel: I finally apologized to my friend for being rude, better late than never.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes the importance of completing an action, even if delayed, rather than focusing solely on the concept of time.
Times hverdags (slang) uttrykk
A stitch in time saves nine
This phrase means that it is better to deal with a problem early on to prevent it from becoming bigger or more difficult to solve in the future.
Eksempel: I fixed the leak before it got worse. A stitch in time saves nine.
Merk: The original phrase refers to taking timely action to prevent future problems.
Time's up!
This expression indicates that the allotted time for an activity or task has ended.
Eksempel: You've had enough time to complete the assignment. Time's up!
Merk: The slang term is more direct and commonly used in time-restricted situations.
Times Square
Times Square is a major commercial intersection and neighborhood in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for its bright lights and as a hub for entertainment and celebrations.
Eksempel: Let's meet at Times Square for the New Year's Eve celebration.
Merk: The slang term refers to a specific location, unlike the general concept of time.
Long time no see
This phrase is used to greet someone you haven't seen in a long time.
Eksempel: Hey, John! Long time no see. How have you been?
Merk: The slang term is a colloquial greeting, originally believed to be of Native American or Chinese origin.
Time after time
This phrase means repeatedly or consistently, indicating that something happens over and over.
Eksempel: She keeps making the same mistakes time after time.
Merk: The slang term emphasizes repetition or consistency over consecutive instances of an action.
Time warp
A situation where one feels as if they have traveled through time to another era or period.
Eksempel: The old movie we watched last night felt like a time warp to the 80s.
Merk: The slang term implies a sudden shift or disorientation in time perception, unlike the linear progression indicated by 'time'.
Spending time
The act of using time in a specific way; typically implies investing time in an activity or with someone.
Eksempel: I enjoy spending time with my friends on the weekends.
Merk: The slang term suggests actively engaging in an activity rather than passively experiencing the passage of time.
Time - Eksempler
I don't have time to go shopping today.
Can you tell me the time, please?
I like to spend my free time reading books.
It's time to go to bed.
Just in time.
Times grammatikk
Time - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Oppslagsord: time
Bøyinger
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): times, time
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): time
Verb, preteritum (Verb, past tense): timed
Verb, gerundium eller presens partisipp (Verb, gerund or present participle): timing
Verb, 3. person entall presens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): times
Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form): time
Verb, presens ikke 3. person entall (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): time
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
Time inneholder 1 stavelser: time
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈtīm
time , ˈtīm (Den røde stavelsen er betont)
Time - Betydning og bruksfrekvens
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
Time: 0 - 100 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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