Engels - Hongaars

indirectly

gb/ɪndɚˈɛktli/ us/ɪndɚˈɛktli/
B1 Engels
~ 3800
közvetve, burkoltan, áttételesen
B1
1
Gebruikspatroon:
to [do something] indirectly
She indirectly suggested that he should leave.
Burkoltan azt sugallta, hogy neki mennie kellene.
The new policy will indirectly affect small businesses.
Az új szabályozás közvetve érinteni fogja a kisvállalkozásokat.
He was indirectly responsible for the accident.
We learned about the problem indirectly through a friend.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
She spoke indirectly about the problem.
Burkoltan beszélt a problémáról.
The news came to me indirectly.
A hír közvetve jutott el hozzám.
He helped me indirectly by giving advice.
I heard the story indirectly from my sister.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'indirectly' with 'accidentally', but 'indirectly' refers to the manner of action, not whether it was intended.
Betekenis
Not in a direct way
Woordcombinaties
communicate indirectly |influence indirectly |affected indirectly
Synoniemen
obliquely (More formal and less common, often used in writing.) | roundabout (Informal and slightly critical tone when describing speech or action.)
Antoniemen
directly (Means in a straight, clear, or immediate way, without intermediaries.)
Thema's
communication |behavior |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definitie

Not in a clear or straight way, but by using someone or something else.

In a manner that avoids a straightforward or clear approach, often by involving intermediaries or additional steps.

B2
2
The company indirectly benefits from government subsidies.
A vállalat közvetve hasznot húz a kormányzati támogatásokból.
His comments indirectly caused the misunderstanding.
Megjegyzései közvetve vezettek a félreértéshez.
The decision will indirectly lead to more jobs.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
The new law will indirectly help students.
Az új törvény közvetve segíteni fogja a diákokat.
My words indirectly made her happy.
A szavaim közvetve örömet szereztek neki.
He indirectly started the project by giving ideas.
Betekenis
By causing through intermediaries
Woordcombinaties
benefit indirectly |indirectly lead to |indirectly cause
Synoniemen
secondhand (Often used for information or experience, slightly informal.)
Antoniemen
immediately (Means without delay or intermediate steps.)
Thema's
cause_effect |processes |core_vocabulary |communication
Definitie

Causing something to happen by using other people or things first.

In a manner that brings about an effect through one or more intermediate actions, people, or processes.

Grammatica
Lemmavorm
indirectly
IPA
GB/ɪndɚˈɛktli/
US/ɪndɚˈɛktli/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
in - dir - ectly (3 lettergrepen)
Stress on 2nd syllable (dir)
Woordvormen
Noun
  • Base: indirectly
  • Plural: indirectlies
Woordfamilie
Forms
indirectlies noun
Core family
direct adjective A2 directly adverb A2 direction noun A2 director noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
indirect adjective B2
Related words
directive noun B2
Advanced or less common
directness noun indirectness noun
Uitdrukkingen

indirectly proportional to

1
/ɪndɚˈɛktli pɹəpˈɔɹʃənəl tə/
fixed phrase technical

Inverse proportional relationship

When one amount goes up, the other goes down at the same rate.

Voorbeelden
  • In physics, pressure is indirectly proportional to volume for a fixed amount of gas.
  • The time taken is indirectly proportional to the speed.

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