freshness
gb/fɹˈɛʃnəs/ us/fɹˈɛʃnəs/
A2
Engels
~ 7100
frissesség, üdeség, újszerűség, felfrissülés, szemtelenség, pimaszság
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
A2
1
frissesség
A2
Gebruikspatroon:
the freshness of [food / product]
Proper packaging helps the bread keep its freshness for longer.
A megfelelő csomagolás segít, hogy a kenyér tovább megőrizze a frissességét.
The chef insists on the freshness of the vegetables used in every dish.
A séf ragaszkodik ahhoz, hogy minden fogásban friss zöldségeket használjanak.
Check the freshness of the fish before you buy it.
Freezing can lock in the freshness of seasonal fruit.
The label guarantees the freshness of the product until the stated date.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
The freshness of this bread is amazing.
Elképesztő, milyen friss ez a kenyér.
We must protect the freshness of the fruit.
Meg kell őriznünk a gyümölcs frissességét.
I always check the freshness of milk before I drink it.
Good packaging keeps the freshness of the cookies.
Heat can quickly reduce the freshness of vegetables.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes say *"the bread is a good freshness"* instead of *"the bread has good freshness" or, more naturally, *"the bread is very fresh"*. Also, *freshness* is normally uncountable, so avoid *"a freshness"* in this food sense.
Betekenis
recent, not stale quality of food
Woordcombinaties
retain freshness
|maintain freshness
|preserve freshness
|peak freshness
|freshness date
|sealed for freshness
Synoniemen
newness (More general; can describe ideas and experiences as well as food, and does not always imply being not spoiled.)
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wholesomeness (Emphasizes healthiness and purity more than being recently produced.)
Antoniemen
staleness (Specifically refers to food or air that has become old, dry, or no longer good.)
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spoilage (Focuses on food becoming unsafe or unpleasant to eat.)
Thema's
food
|daily life
|health
|food_drink
Definitie
The state of food or products being new and not old, bad, or stale.
The state of food or other perishable products being recently made, picked, or opened and therefore not stale, spoiled, or deteriorated.
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
B1
2
frissesség
A2
üdeség
B2
Gebruikspatroon:
the freshness of [the air / the water / the morning]
We opened the windows to let in the morning freshness.
Kinyitottuk az ablakokat, hogy beengedjük a reggeli frissességet.
The mountain air had a sharp freshness that woke us up.
A hegyi levegő csípős frissessége felébresztett minket.
After the storm, there was a wonderful freshness in the air.
The shower gave her a feeling of cool freshness.
You can taste the freshness of the spring water.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
We enjoyed the freshness of the sea air.
Élveztük a tengeri levegő frissességét.
I love the freshness of early morning.
Szeretem a kora reggel frissességét.
Rain often brings a new freshness to the city.
He opened the door and felt the freshness outside.
Cold water gave her a feeling of freshness.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may use *"fresh"* as a noun and say *"I like the fresh of the air"* instead of *"I like the freshness of the air"* or simply *"I like the fresh air"*. Also, avoid saying *"a freshness"* unless you mean one specific type of freshness in a more abstract, literary way.
Betekenis
clean, cool quality of air or water
Woordcombinaties
the freshness of the air
|morning freshness
|sense of freshness
|feeling of freshness
|restore freshness
Synoniemen
refreshing quality (Focuses more on the effect on the person (making you feel better) rather than the physical condition of the air or water.)
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crispness (Often used for cool air or weather; slightly more descriptive of temperature and sharpness than cleanliness.)
Antoniemen
staleness (Describes air that is not fresh, often because it has been inside too long or is not moving.)
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mugginess (Refers to hot, wet, and uncomfortable air, the opposite of cool and fresh air.)
Thema's
environment
|daily life
|health
|nature
Definitie
The feeling that air, water, or a place is very clean and cool in a pleasant way.
The quality of air, water, or an environment being clean, pure, and often pleasantly cool or crisp.
B2
3
újszerűség
B2
frissesség
A2
Gebruikspatroon:
the freshness of [an idea / an approach / a style]
Her writing has a freshness that makes the characters feel real.
Írásának olyan frissessége van, amitől a szereplők valóságosnak hatnak.
The director brought a new freshness to the classic play.
A rendező friss, újszerű szemléletet vitt a klasszikus színdarabba.
We need the freshness of younger voices in the discussion.
Despite its age, the novel still has remarkable freshness.
The campaign lacks the freshness needed to catch people’s attention.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
The movie has a freshness that I enjoy.
A filmben van valami frissesség, amit nagyon szeretek.
We like the freshness of his ideas.
Szeretjük az ötletei frissességét.
This design has a freshness that looks modern.
The teacher welcomes the freshness of student suggestions.
The band’s music still has freshness after many years.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may overuse *"new"* and not realize that *"freshness"* and *"fresh"* often sound more natural for ideas or styles (e.g., *"fresh ideas"*, *"a freshness of style"*). Also avoid *"a freshness of new ideas"*; say *"a freshness in their ideas"* or *"the freshness of their ideas"*.
Betekenis
newness or originality of ideas
Woordcombinaties
freshness and originality
|freshness of approach
|freshness of perspective
|artistic freshness
|retain its freshness
Synoniemen
originality (Very close in meaning; more directly states that something has not been copied from others.)
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novelty (Stresses being new, but can also imply something is new mainly because it is unusual or temporary.)
Antoniemen
staleness (Describes ideas or styles that feel old, overused, or unexciting.)
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predictability (Emphasizes that something can be easily guessed and does not feel fresh or surprising.)
Thema's
art
|creativity
|business
|arts_entertainment
Definitie
The quality of something, like an idea or style, being new and not like the things people already know.
The quality of ideas, styles, works, or experiences being new, original, or noticeably different from what was available before.
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
B2
4
frissesség
A2
felfrissülés
B1
Gebruikspatroon:
the freshness of [youth / the morning / her mind]
A short walk gave her a feeling of freshness after the long meeting.
A hosszú megbeszélés után egy rövid séta kellemes felfrissülést hozott neki.
He attacked the problem with the freshness of a beginner.
Egy kezdő frissességével látott neki a problémának.
Regular breaks can help you keep your mental freshness.
She admired the youthful freshness of the new interns.
A good night’s sleep restored his freshness for the next day’s work.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
After a nap, I feel a new freshness.
Egy szundítás után újra frissnek érzem magam.
Exercise in the morning gives me freshness for the day.
A reggeli testmozgás egész napra frissességet ad.
We need freshness of mind to solve this problem.
The children still have freshness at the end of the game.
A holiday can bring back your freshness.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners often use only *"energy"* or *"rest"* and may not realize that *"freshness"* can nicely describe a general, positive, not-tired feeling (e.g., *"mental freshness"*). Avoid saying *"I have a freshness"* in everyday speech; it is more natural to say *"I feel fresh"* or *"I feel a new freshness"* in more literary or formal contexts.
Betekenis
feeling of being rested and energetic
Woordcombinaties
youthful freshness
|regain freshness
|renewed freshness
|lose freshness
|physical freshness
Synoniemen
vitality (A bit more formal; suggests strong energy and life force, not just being rested.)
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revitalization (Focuses on the process or result of becoming full of energy again.)
Antoniemen
fatigue (Directly refers to tiredness and lack of energy.)
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weariness (Emphasizes a deep, often emotional kind of tiredness.)
Thema's
health
|emotions
|daily life
|body
Definitie
The good feeling in your body and mind when you are not tired and have new energy.
A feeling or state of being rested, energetic, and not tired, especially after sleep, a break, or recovery.
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
C1
INFORMAL
5
szemtelenség
B1
pimaszság
B2
Gebruikspatroon:
[someone]'s freshness toward [someone]
I won’t tolerate that kind of freshness from you, young man.
Nem tűröm ezt a fajta szemtelenséget tőled, fiatalember.
She got in trouble for her freshness toward the teacher.
Bajba került, mert szemtelen volt a tanárral.
There was a certain freshness in his tone that annoyed his boss.
Cut out the freshness and answer the question properly.
His jokes sometimes crossed the line into plain freshness.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
The teacher did not like his freshness in class.
A tanárnak nem tetszett a szemtelensége az órán.
Her mother told her to stop the freshness.
Az anyja szólt neki, hogy hagyja abba ezt a szemtelenséget.
His freshness to the manager was not smart.
The coach will not accept any freshness from the team.
He answered with a freshness that surprised everyone.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Many learners do not know this meaning and may misunderstand it as something positive. In informal speech, *"fresh"* or *"freshness"* here can mean rude or too confident, not clean or new. It is safer for learners to use clearer words like *"rude"* or *"disrespectful"* unless they are very sure of the context.
Betekenis
rude or cheeky behavior
Woordcombinaties
tolerate no freshness
|sick of your freshness
|a bit of freshness
|showed some freshness
Synoniemen
cheek (Very close informal synonym; slightly more common in modern use in British English.)
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impudence (More formal and slightly stronger, suggests clear disrespect.)
Antoniemen
respect (Polite behavior that shows you value the other person, the opposite of cheekiness.)
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deference (Polite and humble behavior, especially toward someone in authority.)
Thema's
social
|emotions
|relationships
Definitie
Rude or too-bold behavior, when someone speaks or acts in a way that is not polite enough.
Rude, overly familiar, or cheeky behavior, especially towards someone who should be treated with respect.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
freshness
IPA
GB/fɹˈɛʃnəs/
US/fɹˈɛʃnəs/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
fresh - ness (2 lettergrepen)
Stress on 1st syllable (fresh)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: freshness
- Plural: freshness, freshnesses
Woordfamilie
Forms
freshnesses
noun
Core family
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
stale
adjective A2
staleness
noun
Uitdrukkingen
at peak freshness
1/ˈæt pˈik fɹˈɛʃnəs/
fixed phrase
in the very best fresh state
Used to say that food is in its best and freshest condition.
Voorbeelden
- The strawberries are at peak freshness in early June.
- The fish is frozen at peak freshness to lock in flavor.
- Chefs prefer to cook with vegetables that are at peak freshness.
for maximum freshness
1/fɚ mˈæksəməm fɹˈɛʃnəs/
fixed phrase
to keep something as fresh as possible
Used before advice to say how to keep food or another product as fresh as possible.
Voorbeelden
- For maximum freshness, store the coffee in an airtight container.
- Refrigerate after opening for maximum freshness.
- For maximum freshness, use within three days of opening.
freshness date
1/fɹˈɛʃnəs dˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
date showing how long food stays fresh
The date on food packaging that tells you until when the food should stay fresh and good to eat.
Voorbeelden
- Always check the freshness date before buying dairy products.
- The milk is past its freshness date, so we should throw it away.
- Some stores discount items that are close to their freshness date.
packed for freshness
1/pˈækt fɚ fɹˈɛʃnəs/
fixed phrase
packaged to help it stay fresh
Said about food that is put into bags, boxes, or other containers in a way that helps it stay fresh.
Voorbeelden
- Our salads are packed for freshness every morning.
- The nuts are packed for freshness in resealable bags.
- This product is packed for freshness at the farm.
sealed for freshness
1/sˈild fɚ fɹˈɛʃnəs/
fixed phrase
packaged tightly to stay fresh
Used on packages to say that the box or bag is closed in a special way so the food inside stays fresh.
Voorbeelden
- The coffee comes sealed for freshness in individual packets.
- This bag is sealed for freshness, so the chips should stay crisp until you open it.
- Look for products that are sealed for freshness if you want them to last longer.