Gebruikspatroon:
[someone/something] in [a place/object]
The keys are in the drawer.
A kulcsok a fiókban vannak.
She waited in the car while he went inside.
Az autóban várakozott, amíg ő bement.
There are fish in the pond.
He lives in New York City.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
My phone is in my bag.
A telefonom a táskámban van.
The cat is in the house.
A macska a házban van.
There is milk in the glass.
The shoes are in the closet.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'in' with 'on' when talking about surfaces. Use 'in' for enclosed spaces and 'on' for surfaces.
Betekenis
inside a space or area
Woordcombinaties
in the room
|in the box
|in the city
|in the bag
|in the water
Synoniemen
inside (More explicitly emphasizes being enclosed within something.)
Antoniemen
outside (Indicates being beyond the limits or boundaries of a place or object.)
Thema's
daily life
|directions
|spatial
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
Shows that something is inside a place or thing.
Used to indicate that someone or something is within the limits or boundaries of a place, object, or area.
Gebruikspatroon:
[someone/something] in [a group/category]
He plays in a jazz band.
Egy jazzzenekarban játszik.
She is in the debate club.
Tagja a vitaklubnak.
There are five people in our family.
He is in the top ten players of the league.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I am in class 5A.
Az 5.A-ba járok.
She is in my team.
A csapatom tagja.
We are in the same group.
My father is in the army.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may use 'at' instead of 'in' when referring to membership; 'in' is correct for belonging to groups.
Betekenis
part of a group or category
Woordcombinaties
in the team
|in the class
|in the family
Synoniemen
among (Suggests being surrounded by or included with others, often more general than 'in'.)
Antoniemen
outside of (Shows not belonging to a group or category.)
Thema's
social
|classification
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
Shows that something is part of a group or category.
Used to show that someone or something belongs to a group, category, or class.
Gebruikspatroon:
[event] in [time period]
We will meet in the afternoon.
Délután találkozunk.
She was born in May.
Májusban született.
It happened in the 19th century.
I learned to swim in two weeks.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I go to school in the morning.
Reggel iskolába megyek.
He was born in June.
Júniusban született.
We will travel in summer.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'in' with 'on' for dates; use 'in' for months, years, and longer periods, and 'on' for specific days.
Betekenis
during a period of time
Woordcombinaties
in the morning
|in January
|in 2020
Synoniemen
during (More formal; focuses on the whole time span.)
Antoniemen
outside of (Refers to events not occurring within a given time period.)
Thema's
time
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
Shows when something happens during a time period.
Used to indicate that something happens within a certain period of time or at some point during it.
That style of jacket is really in this season.
Az a dzsekifazon nagyon divatos ebben a szezonban.
Short videos are very in at the moment.
A rövid videók most nagyon felkapottak.
Minimalist design is definitely in now.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
This music is very in now.
Ez a zene most nagyon menő.
That dress is in this year.
Az a ruha idén divatos.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may confuse 'in' as an adjective with its prepositional uses; here it does not mean location but popularity.
Betekenis
fashionable or trendy now
Woordcombinaties
the in thing
|very in right now
Synoniemen
trendy (Informal; emphasizes being stylish and up-to-date.)
Antoniemen
out (Colloquial opposite meaning no longer fashionable.)
Thema's
fashion
|culture
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
Popular or liked by many people now.
Currently fashionable, popular, or accepted by many people.
Please come in and sit down.
Kérem, jöjjön be, és üljön le.
He walked in without knocking.
Kopogás nélkül besétált.
Bring the boxes in from the car.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
Come in, please.
Gyere be, kérlek.
Go in and find your seat.
Menj be, és keresd meg a helyedet.
Betekenis
movement into a place
Woordcombinaties
come in
|go in
|bring in
Synoniemen
inside (Also indicates enclosed position, but here focuses on direction of movement.)
Antoniemen
out (Indicates movement from inside to outside.)
Thema's
movement
|space
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
Shows going from outside to inside a place.
Indicates movement from outside to inside a place or area.