that
gb/ðˈæt/ us/ðˈæt/
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Engels
~ 2100
az a, az, ez, hogy, annyira, ennyire, olyan
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az a
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Gebruikspatroon:
that [noun]
I can’t believe you said that word in front of everyone.
Nem hiszem el, hogy kimondtad azt a szót mindenki előtt.
Do you remember that restaurant we went to last summer?
Emlékszel arra az étteremre, ahová tavaly nyáron elmentünk?
That book on the table is mine.
She wore that dress you gave her.
We should fix that problem soon.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
That car is very fast.
Az az autó nagyon gyors.
I like that song.
Tetszik az a dal.
He lives in that house.
We saw that movie yesterday.
She wants that bag.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'that' with 'the'. 'That' is used to point out something specific, often contrasted with 'this'.
Betekenis
referring to a specific thing
Woordcombinaties
that time
|that place
|that person
|that idea
Synoniemen
the ('The' is a definite article and specifies something known; 'that' adds a sense of pointing out or distinguishing.)
Antoniemen
this ('This' refers to something near in space or time; 'that' refers to something further away or less immediate.)
Thema's
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
Used before a noun to talk about a person, thing, or idea that you already know or talked about before.
Used to identify a specific person, thing, idea, or event that is already known or has been mentioned.
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I didn’t expect that.
Erre nem számítottam.
That was the best day of my life.
Az volt életem legjobb napja.
Do you remember that?
I can’t believe she did that.
That is exactly what I meant.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
That is my pen.
Az az én tollam.
I like that.
Az tetszik.
She did that yesterday.
That is very good.
He wants that.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may overuse 'it' when 'that' would be more natural for emphasis or contrast.
Betekenis
referring to a specific thing as pronoun
Woordcombinaties
remember that
|like that
|do that
Synoniemen
it ('It' often refers to a nonhuman subject already in context; 'that' adds emphasis or contrast.)
Antoniemen
this ('This' refers to something near; 'that' refers to something further away or less immediate.)
Thema's
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
Used instead of a noun to talk about something you already know or talked about before.
Used to refer to a specific person, thing, idea, or event already known or mentioned, replacing a noun.
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3
hogy
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Gebruikspatroon:
[verb] that [clause]
She said that she was tired.
Azt mondta, hogy fáradt.
I think that he is right.
Azt hiszem, hogy igaza van.
It’s important that we finish this on time.
They know that the meeting is tomorrow.
He explained that the train was late.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I think that you are right.
Azt hiszem, hogy igazad van.
She said that she is happy.
Azt mondta, hogy boldog.
We know that he is here.
They hope that it will rain.
He told me that he is busy.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes omit 'that' in informal speech where it is optional, but overusing it in informal contexts can sound stiff.
Betekenis
introducing a subordinate clause
Woordcombinaties
say that
|think that
|know that
Synoniemen
so ('So' can introduce results; 'that' introduces factual content clauses.)
Thema's
communication
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
Used to begin a part of a sentence with more information, often after verbs like 'say', 'think', or 'know'.
Used to introduce a clause giving more information, especially in reported speech, thoughts, reasons, or results.
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Gebruikspatroon:
that [adjective/adverb]
I didn’t know it was that important.
Nem tudtam, hogy ennyire fontos.
She can’t run that fast anymore.
Már nem tud olyan gyorsan futni.
It’s not that difficult to learn.
Were you really that tired?
The movie wasn’t that good.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I am not that tall.
Nem vagyok olyan magas.
It is not that hard.
Nem olyan nehéz.
She is not that old.
He is not that rich.
The house is not that big.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'that' with 'so' when showing degree; 'that' often works better in comparisons or with negatives.
Betekenis
to the stated degree
Woordcombinaties
that much
|that far
|that big
Synoniemen
so ('So' and 'that' both indicate degree; 'that' often appears with negatives or comparisons.)
Antoniemen
this ('This' can indicate closeness in degree; 'that' often implies greater distance or difference.)
Thema's
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
Used to show how much or how far something is true.
To the degree or extent stated or implied.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
that
IPA
GB/ðˈæt/
US/ðˈæt/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
that (1 lettergreep)
Stress on 1st syllable (that)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: that
- Plural: thats
Woordfamilie
Forms
thats
noun
Related words
this
determiner A1
Uitdrukkingen
after that
1/ˈæftɚ ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
following the previous event in time
Happening later than the thing already talked about.
Voorbeelden
- We went for dinner after that.
- After that, I never saw her again.
at that
1/ˈæt ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
unexpectedly in addition
Used to add something surprising about what you just said.
Voorbeelden
- He won the race, and in record time at that.
- It was a great meal, and cheap at that.
at that time
1/ˈæt ðˈæt tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
during the mentioned time period
During the time already talked about.
Voorbeelden
- We lived in New York at that time.
- At that time, there were no mobile phones.
like that
1/lˈaɪk ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
informal
in the same way as shown
In the same way as something just shown or said.
Voorbeelden
- Don’t talk to me like that!
- You fold it like that.
just like that
1/d͡ʒˈʌst lˈaɪk ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
informal
suddenly and easily without warning
Happening suddenly and without effort or warning.
Voorbeelden
- He quit his job, just like that.
- She solved the problem, just like that.
- The problem was solved, just like that.
just like that
2/d͡ʒˈʌst lˈaɪk ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
informal
suddenly and easily
Happening very quickly and without effort or warning.
Voorbeelden
- He quit his job just like that.
- The problem was solved just like that.