familiar
gb/fəmˈɪljɚ/ us/fəmˈɪljɚ/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1700
ismerős, ismer, bizalmaskodó, túl közvetlen, familiáris, segítő szellem
A2
1
ismerős
A2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] is familiar to [someone]
Her face looked familiar, but I couldn't remember where we met.
Ismerősnek tűnt az arca, de nem emlékeztem, hol találkoztunk.
This song sounds familiar—have I heard it in a movie?
Ismerősen hangzik ez a dal – hallottam már egy filmben?
The layout of the new website is familiar to users of the old one.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
His voice is familiar to me.
Ismerős nekem a hangja.
That man looks familiar.
Az a férfi ismerősnek tűnik.
The smell of bread is familiar to her.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'familiar with' and 'familiar to'. Use 'familiar with' for knowing about something, and 'familiar to' for something being known by someone.
ਅਰਥ
Well-known or easily recognized
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
look familiar
|seem familiar
|become familiar
|sound familiar
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
recognizable (Focuses on being able to identify something from previous encounters.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
unfamiliar (Describes something not known or recognized from before.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|memory
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Easy to know or remember because you have seen, heard, or used it before.
Well-known or easily recognized because of previous experience or knowledge.
B1
2
ismer
A1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
familiar with [something]
I'm quite familiar with the city, so I can show you around.
Elég jól ismerem a várost, úgyhogy körbe tudlak vezetni.
Are you familiar with the latest software update?
Ismered a legújabb szoftverfrissítést?
She became familiar with the company's policies during training.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I am familiar with this book.
Ismerem ezt a könyvet.
He is familiar with the rules.
Ismeri a szabályokat.
We are familiar with the work.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes omit 'with' after 'familiar', which is incorrect in this meaning.
ਅਰਥ
Knowledgeable about something
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
be familiar with
|get familiar with
|become familiar with
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
acquainted (Slightly more formal; suggests having some knowledge of something.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
ignorant (Lacking knowledge or awareness about something.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
education
|work
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Knowing a lot about something because you have learned or done it before.
Having a good knowledge or understanding of something due to experience or study.
B2
3
bizalmaskodó
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
be familiar with [someone]
He was getting a bit too familiar with the staff.
Kezdett egy kicsit túl bizalmaskodó lenni a személyzettel.
The tone of the email seemed overly familiar for a first contact.
Az e-mail hangneme túl bizalmaskodónak tűnt egy első kapcsolatfelvételhez.
She dislikes it when strangers become familiar too quickly.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
He is too familiar with her.
Túl bizalmaskodó vele.
The man was very familiar with me.
A férfi nagyon bizalmaskodó volt velem.
Do not be so familiar with strangers.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse this sense with 'knowing well'; here, it refers to behavior, not knowledge.
ਅਰਥ
Overly friendly or informal
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
overly familiar
|too familiar
|getting familiar
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
forward (Implies being too bold or presumptuous in behavior.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
reserved (Describes someone who keeps a polite distance and formality.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
social behavior
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Being too friendly or informal with someone, in a way they may not like.
Behaving toward someone in a way that is too friendly or informal, sometimes considered disrespectful.
ਨਾਂਵ
C1
LITERARY
4
familiáris
C2
The black cat was said to be her witch's familiar.
Azt mondták, hogy a fekete macska a boszorkány familiárisa volt.
In the novel, the sorcerer’s familiar took the form of a raven.
A regényben a varázsló familiárisa holló alakját öltötte.
Familiars were believed to give magical powers to their masters.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The witch had a cat as her familiar.
A boszorkánynak egy macska volt a familiárisa.
The story says his dog was his familiar.
A történet szerint a kutyája volt a familiárisa.
In the tale, the woman’s bird was her familiar.
ਅਰਥ
Witch's supernatural animal helper
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
witch's familiar
|animal familiar
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
spirit guide (Broader term; not limited to witches, includes spiritual helpers.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
folklore
|fantasy
|arts_entertainment
|religion
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
In old stories, an animal that helps a witch or magician do magic.
In folklore, a spirit, often in animal form, that assists witches or magicians in their magic.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
familiar
IPA
GB/fəmˈɪljɚ/
US/fəmˈɪljɚ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
fa - mil - i - ar (4 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mil)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: familiar
Noun
- Base: familiar
- Plural: familiars
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
familiars
noun
Core family
familiarity
noun B2
Related words
familiarize
verb B2
familiarly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unfamiliar
adjective B1
unfamiliarity
noun
Advanced or less common
familiarization
noun
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
familiar with
1/fəmˈɪljɚ wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
Knowing about something well
To know about something because you have learned or experienced it before.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I am familiar with his work on climate change.
- Are you familiar with this kind of software?
look familiar
1/lˈʊk fəmˈɪljɚ/
fixed phrase
Appear as if already known
To seem like something you have seen before.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- That actor looks familiar—where have I seen him before?
- The street looked familiar from my childhood.
overly familiar
1/ˈoʊvɚli fəmˈɪljɚ/
fixed phrase
Too informal or friendly in manner
Being too friendly or informal in a way that may not be polite.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He was overly familiar with his boss at the party.
- Her tone was overly familiar for a first meeting.
sound familiar
1/sˈaʊnd fəmˈɪljɚ/
fixed phrase
Seem known when heard before
To seem like something you have heard before.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Her voice sounds familiar to me.
- Does the name sound familiar?