count
gb/kˈaʊnt/ us/kˈaʊnt/
A1
Engels
~ 2800
megszámol, számol, számít, beszámít, szám, létszám, gróf
WERKWOORD
A1
1
Gebruikspatroon:
to count [things]
She counted the coins on the table.
Megszámolta az asztalon lévő érméket.
I counted ten people in the room.
Tíz embert számoltam meg a szobában.
We need to count all the chairs before the event.
The teacher asked the children to count from one to twenty.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I can count to ten.
Tudok tízig számolni.
Please count the apples.
Kérlek, számold meg az almákat.
He counts the books on the shelf.
They count the cars in the street.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'count' with 'account' when talking about numbers or reports.
Betekenis
to find the total number
Woordcombinaties
count sheep
|count votes
|count money
|count days
|count people
Synoniemen
enumerate (More formal; often used in academic or legal contexts.)
Antoniemen
estimate (Means to guess a number without counting exactly.)
Thema's
math
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|education
Definitie
To find how many people or things there are by adding them one by one.
To determine the total number of people or things in a group by saying or noting each one once.
WERKWOORD
B1
2
Gebruikspatroon:
to count [something] as [adjective/noun]
Every opinion counts in this discussion.
Ebben a vitában minden vélemény számít.
Does this class count toward my degree?
Beszámít ez a kurzus a diplomámhoz szükséges kreditekbe?
His years of experience count for a lot in this job.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
Your work counts here.
Itt számít a munkád.
My vote counts in the election.
A szavazatom számít a választáson.
This mark counts toward my grade.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may confuse this with the numerical meaning of 'count' and use it incorrectly when talking about importance.
Betekenis
to regard as important
Woordcombinaties
count as
|count toward
|count for
Synoniemen
matter (Informal and common; emphasizes importance rather than inclusion in a tally.)
Antoniemen
ignore (Means to deliberately not consider something important.)
Thema's
opinions
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
To think that something is important or matters.
To regard something as significant, relevant, or having value in a particular situation.
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
A2
3
The final vote count was announced last night.
Tegnap este kihirdették a végleges szavazatszámot.
The teacher did a quick head count before the trip.
A tanár gyors létszámellenőrzést tartott a kirándulás előtt.
My red blood cell count is normal.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
The count is twenty.
A számolás eredménye húsz.
I made a quick head count.
Gyors létszámellenőrzést tartottam.
The vote count is close.
Betekenis
total number of items
Woordcombinaties
blood count
|head count
|final count
Synoniemen
tally (Informal; often used for scores or totals in games.)
Antoniemen
zero (Represents no items at all, opposite of a positive count.)
Thema's
math
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|science
Definitie
The number of people or things in a group.
The total number of people, things, or instances in a particular group or category.
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
B2
4
gróf
B2
The Count hosted a grand ball at his castle.
A gróf pompás bált rendezett a kastélyában.
Count Dracula is a famous fictional character.
Drakula gróf híres kitalált szereplő.
She married a French Count.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
The Count lives in a big house.
A gróf egy nagy házban él.
Count Dracula is in many movies.
Drakula gróf sok filmben szerepel.
He is a Count in Italy.
Betekenis
a European nobleman rank
Woordcombinaties
Count Dracula
|the Count of Monte Cristo
Synoniemen
earl (British equivalent title, though used differently in naming.)
Thema's
history
|society
|politics
|law
Definitie
A man with a special title of nobility in some European countries.
A nobleman in certain European countries, ranking below a marquis and above a viscount.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
count
IPA
GB/kˈaʊnt/
US/kˈaʊnt/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
count (1 lettergreep)
Stress on 1st syllable (count)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: count
- Plural: count, counts
Verb
- Base: count
- 3rd Person Singular: counts
- Present Participle: counting
- Past: counted
Woordfamilie
Uitdrukkingen
count down
1/kˈaʊnt dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
to say numbers backward before start
To say numbers backward until an event begins.
Voorbeelden
- We counted down from ten before launching the rocket.
- The crowd counted down to midnight on New Year’s Eve.
count on
1/kˈaʊnt ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
to rely on someone/something
To trust someone or something to help or do what is needed.
Voorbeelden
- You can always count on me to be there.
- We’re counting on good weather for the picnic.
lose count (of)
1/lˈuz kˈaʊnt əv/
idiom
to forget number while counting
To not remember how many times something has happened because it happens often or you stop keeping track.
Voorbeelden
- I’ve lost count of how many times he’s called today.
- She lost count after counting 200 stars.
make it count
1/mˈeɪk ˈɪt kˈaʊnt/
idiom
informal
use opportunity well for effect
To do something as well as possible so it has value or effect.
Voorbeelden
- This is your only chance, so make it count!
- He made every moment of his holiday count.