stabilise
gb/stˈæbˈɪlɪs/ us/stˈæbˈɪlɪs/
B2
Engels
stabilizál, megtámaszt, megszilárdít, stabilizálódik
WERKWOORD
B2
1
stabilizál
B2
megtámaszt
B1
Gebruikspatroon:
stabilise [something]
He grabbed the railing to stabilise himself on the stairs.
Megkapaszkodott a korlátban, hogy stabilan maradjon a lépcsőn.
Extra supports were added to stabilise the stage.
Kiegészítő támaszokat szereltek fel, hogy stabilizálják a színpadot.
Sandbags can help stabilise the tent in strong winds.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
Hold the box to stabilise it.
Fogd meg a dobozt, hogy ne billegjen.
This stand stabilises the camera.
Ez az állvány stabilan tartja a kamerát.
Veelgemaakte fout:
In American English, the usual spelling is stabilize.
Betekenis
make something steady or firm
Woordcombinaties
stabilise the structure
|stabilise the ladder
|stabilise the boat
|stabilise the platform
|stabilise the foundation
|stabilise the base
|stabilise the load
|stabilise the frame
|stabilise the ground
|stabilise the tripod
Synoniemen
steady (More common in everyday speech; often implies holding something still.)
|
secure (Emphasises making something safe and firmly fixed.)
Antoniemen
destabilise (Means to make something less stable or more likely to move/fall.)
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unsteady (Describes causing or becoming less firm or balanced.)
Thema's
daily_life
|objects
|engineering
Definitie
to make something steady so it doesn’t fall or move
To make something stable so that it is less likely to move, fall, or change position.
WERKWOORD
C1
2
stabilizál
B2
megszilárdít
B2
Gebruikspatroon:
stabilise [situation/system/market]
The central bank raised interest rates to stabilise inflation.
A jegybank az infláció stabilizálása érdekében kamatot emelt.
A ceasefire helped stabilise the region after weeks of fighting.
A tűzszünet hozzájárult a térség stabilizálásához a hetekig tartó harcok után.
New funding was announced to stabilise the company’s finances.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
They took action to stabilise the economy.
Lépéseket tettek a gazdaság stabilizálására.
The new rules stabilised prices.
Az új szabályok stabilizálták az árakat.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Don’t use *stabilise* when you mean ‘solve completely’; it often means ‘stop it getting worse’.
Betekenis
make a situation more steady
Woordcombinaties
stabilise the situation
|stabilise the economy
|stabilise the market
|stabilise prices
|stabilise exchange rates
|stabilise demand
|stabilise supply
|stabilise the region
|stabilise the government
|stabilise operations
Synoniemen
steady (Often used for markets, prices, or performance.)
|
shore up (More informal; suggests giving support to prevent collapse.)
Antoniemen
destabilise (To make a situation less stable or more chaotic.)
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disrupt (Emphasises interrupting normal functioning.)
Thema's
society
|politics
|business
Definitie
to make a difficult situation calmer and more controlled
To make a situation, system, or relationship more stable and less likely to change suddenly or cause problems.
WERKWOORD
B2
3
Gebruikspatroon:
[something] stabilises (at/around [level])
After a shaky start, sales stabilised in the second quarter.
A döcögős kezdet után az eladások a második negyedévre stabilizálódtak.
Her breathing stabilised once the medication started working.
A légzése stabilizálódott, amint a gyógyszer hatni kezdett.
House prices fell briefly and then stabilised.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
Prices stabilised after the holiday.
Az ünnepek után az árak stabilizálódtak.
His condition stabilised overnight.
Az állapota egy éjszaka alatt stabilizálódott.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Use ‘stabilise at/around’ for levels or numbers; use ‘stabilise’ alone for a general condition.
Betekenis
become steady or stop changing
Woordcombinaties
stabilise at a lower level
|stabilise around 5%
|stabilise over time
|begin to stabilise
|remain stabilised
|stabilise after a fall
|stabilise following an increase
|stabilise quickly
|stabilise gradually
|stabilise in the short term
Synoniemen
level off (More informal; strongly suggests a graph becoming flat.)
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settle (Often implies becoming calmer or more regular.)
Antoniemen
fluctuate (To change repeatedly up and down.)
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worsen (To become less good or less stable in condition.)
Thema's
business
|science
|health
Definitie
to stop changing and stay at a similar level
To become stable, especially after a period of change, uncertainty, or fluctuation.
WERKWOORD
B2
4
stabilizál
B2
Gebruikspatroon:
stabilise [image/video/camera/footage]
The software can stabilise shaky footage in seconds.
A szoftver másodpercek alatt stabilizálja a remegő felvételt.
He used a gimbal to stabilise the camera while walking.
Séta közben gimbalt használt, hogy stabilizálja a kamerát.
Try to stabilise the shot before you zoom in.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
This feature stabilises video.
Ez a funkció stabilizálja a videót.
A tripod stabilises the camera.
Egy állvány stabilan tartja a kamerát.
Veelgemaakte fout:
‘Stabilise’ is the verb; ‘stabiliser/stabilizer’ is the device or feature.
Betekenis
reduce shake in images or video
Woordcombinaties
stabilise the image
|stabilise video
|stabilise footage
|stabilise the camera
|stabilise the shot
|digitally stabilise
|image stabilisation stabilises
|stabilise in post-production
|stabilise with a gimbal
|stabilise with a tripod
Synoniemen
steady (More general; can refer to hands or camera movement.)
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smooth (Often refers to making motion look more even; less technical.)
Antoniemen
shake (To move in a way that makes the image unsteady.)
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jitter (To move with small rapid motions; common in video context.)
Thema's
technology
|media
Definitie
to make a video or image less shaky
To make a photo, video, or viewing device steadier by reducing unwanted movement or vibration.
WERKWOORD
C1
TECHNICAL
5
stabilizál
C1
Gebruikspatroon:
stabilise [patient/someone]
Doctors worked to stabilise the patient before surgery.
Az orvosok azon dolgoztak, hogy a műtét előtt stabilizálják a beteget.
The ambulance team stabilised him at the scene and then transported him to hospital.
A mentősök a helyszínen stabilizálták, majd kórházba szállították.
Her blood pressure was stabilised with medication.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
The doctors stabilised the patient.
Az orvosok stabilizálták a beteget.
His condition stabilised after treatment.
A kezelést követően stabilizálódott az állapota.
Veelgemaakte fout:
In medical contexts, ‘stabilise’ does not mean ‘cure’; it means ‘get to a safer, steady state’.
Betekenis
bring a patient into a stable condition
Woordcombinaties
stabilise the patient
|stabilise her condition
|stabilise vital signs
|stabilise blood pressure
|stabilise breathing
|stabilise heart rate
|stabilise after surgery
|stabilise in intensive care
|stabilise before transfer
|stabilise with fluids
Synoniemen
resuscitate (Stronger: bringing someone back from life-threatening failure; not always the same as stabilising.)
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steady (Less technical; can describe making vital signs less variable.)
Antoniemen
deteriorate (To become worse in condition rather than more stable.)
Thema's
health
|medicine
Definitie
to make a sick or injured person’s condition steady and safer
To treat someone so that their vital signs and general condition become stable enough for further treatment or transfer.
WERKWOORD
C1
TECHNICAL
6
stabilizál
C1
Gebruikspatroon:
stabilise [substance/mixture/material]
The emulsion is stabilised with a small amount of lecithin.
Az emulziót kis mennyiségű lecitinnel stabilizálják.
Heat is used to stabilise the material before it is cut.
Az anyagot vágás előtt hőkezeléssel stabilizálják.
The additive helps stabilise the solution at room temperature.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
They stabilised the mixture with an additive.
A keveréket adalékanyaggal stabilizálták.
Veelgemaakte fout:
In chemistry/food, ‘stabilise’ often means adding a stabiliser or changing conditions (temperature, pH).
Betekenis
prevent a substance from changing
Woordcombinaties
stabilise the mixture
|stabilise the emulsion
|stabilise the compound
|stabilise the solution
|chemically stabilise
|thermally stabilise
|stabilise with additives
|stabilise with a stabiliser
|stabilise the formulation
|stabilise the polymer
Synoniemen
preserve (Focuses on preventing spoilage or decay; broader than chemical stability.)
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condition (Can mean treating a material to improve performance; less specific about stability.)
Antoniemen
decompose (To break down chemically rather than remain stable.)
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separate (To split into layers or parts rather than stay mixed.)
Thema's
science
|food
|manufacturing
Definitie
to stop a substance from changing or separating
To make a substance or mixture stay in a stable state by preventing separation, decomposition, or unwanted chemical change.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
stabilise
IPA
GB/stˈæbˈɪlɪs/
US/stˈæbˈɪlɪs/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
sta - bil - ise (3 lettergrepen)
Stress on 1st syllable (sta)
Woordvormen
Verb
- Base: stabilise
- 3rd Person Singular: stabilises
- Present Participle: stabilising
- Past: stabilised
Uitdrukkingen
stabilise around [figure]
1/stˈæbˈɪlɪs ɚˈaʊnd fˈɪɡjɚ/
fixed phrase
stay near a certain figure
to stay near a number (not exactly the same)
Voorbeelden
- Bookings stabilised around 1,000 per week.
- After several swings, the exchange rate stabilised around 1.25.
- Unemployment stabilised around 6% for the rest of the year.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- Sales stabilised around 200 units a day.
stabilise at [level/number]
1/stˈæbˈɪlɪs ˈæt lˈɛvələnˈʌmbɚ/
fixed phrase
reach a steady level
to stop changing and stay at one level
Voorbeelden
- Inflation stabilised at 3.2% in July.
- After dropping for months, the rate stabilised at a lower level.
- The temperature stabilised at around 20°C.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- The price stabilised at £50.