green
gb/ɡɹˈin/ us/ɡɹˈin/
A1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2600
zöld, tapasztalatlan, kezdő, zöldfülű, környezetbarát, green, közösségi zöldterület, zöldterület
A1
1
zöld
A1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] is green
The walls were painted a soft green.
A falakat lágy zöld árnyalatúra festették.
She wore a bright green dress to the party.
Élénkzöld ruhát viselt a partin.
The traffic light turned green, and the cars started moving.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The tree has green leaves.
A fának zöld levelei vannak.
My shirt is green.
Zöld az ingem.
The light is green now.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'green' for 'blue' or 'yellow' in contexts where shades are ambiguous.
ਅਰਥ
of the color green
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
bright green
|dark green
|light green
|green eyes
|green grass
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
verdant (More literary or descriptive, often used for lush vegetation.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
red (Opposite on the traditional color wheel; strong contrasting color.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
colors
|nature
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Having the color of grass or leaves.
Having the color between blue and yellow in the visible spectrum, like grass or leaves.
B1
2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone] is green
He's still green when it comes to public speaking.
Még tapasztalatlan a közönség előtti beszédben.
The new recruits are a bit green, but they learn fast.
Az újoncok kissé tapasztalatlanok, de gyorsan tanulnak.
She was too green to handle such a big project alone.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I am green in this job.
Tapasztalatlan vagyok ebben a munkában.
He is green at cooking.
Még kezdő a főzésben.
She is green at driving.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may take 'green' literally as a color instead of understanding it as describing inexperience.
ਅਰਥ
inexperienced or naive
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
green recruit
|green employee
|greenhorn
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
inexperienced (Direct synonym, commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
experienced (Has skill and knowledge from doing something for a long time.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
work
|learning
|education
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
New to something and not having much experience.
Lacking experience, skill, or maturity; often new to a job or activity.
B1
3
zöld
B1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] is green
They are investing in green energy projects.
Zöldenergia-projektekbe fektetnek be.
The city is promoting green transportation options.
A város a környezetbarát közlekedési lehetőségeket népszerűsíti.
We try to live a greener lifestyle by recycling.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
This car is green because it uses less fuel.
Ez az autó környezetbarát, mert kevesebb üzemanyagot fogyaszt.
We use green bags at the store.
A boltban környezetbarát táskákat használunk.
Solar panels are green energy.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners might confuse 'green' meaning color with environmental meaning without context.
ਅਰਥ
environmentally friendly
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
green energy
|green technology
|green products
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
eco-friendly (Colloquial and widely used synonym for environmentally friendly.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
polluting (Causing harm to the environment.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
environment
|sustainability
|science
|nature
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Good for the environment and not causing harm to nature.
Related to protecting the environment or being sustainable in resource use.
ਨਾਂਵ
B2
4
green
C1
He landed his ball on the green with his second shot.
A második ütésével a greenre juttatta a labdát.
The greens were fast after the rain stopped.
A greenek gyorsak voltak, miután elállt az eső.
She practiced putting on the green.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The ball is on the green.
A labda a greenen van.
We walked to the green.
A greenhez sétáltunk.
He putts on the green.
ਅਰਥ
golf putting surface
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
on the green
|approach the green
|putt on the green
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
putting surface (Technical term used in golf for the same concept.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
sports
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
The part of a golf course with short grass where the hole is.
The smooth, closely mown area of grass surrounding a hole on a golf course.
ਨਾਂਵ
A2
5
Children were playing on the village green.
A gyerekek a falu közösségi zöldterületén játszottak.
The protest took place on the town green.
A tüntetés a városi közösségi zöldterületen zajlott.
They had a picnic on the green.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
We sit on the green near my house.
A házam közelében lévő zöldterületen szoktunk ülni.
The kids play on the green every day.
A gyerekek mindennap a zöldterületen játszanak.
There is music on the village green.
ਅਰਥ
public grassy area
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
village green
|town green
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
lawn (Smaller, private grassy area; not usually public land.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
places
|daily life
|daily_life
|nature
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A place with grass in a town where people can sit or play.
An open grassy area in a town, village, or park, often used for recreation or gatherings.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
green
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈin/
US/ɡɹˈin/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
green (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (green)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: green
- Comparative: greener
- Superlative: greenest
Noun
- Base: green
- Plural: green, greens
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
greens
noun
greener
adjective
greenest
adjective
Core family
greenery
noun
greenish
adjective
Related words
greenhouse
noun B1
Advanced or less common
greenness
noun
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
give someone the green light
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ðə ɡɹˈin lˈaɪt/
idiom
to allow someone to begin something officially
To tell someone they can start doing something officially.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- They finally gave us the green light to build the new store.
- The director gave her team the green light to begin filming.
green light
1/ɡɹˈin lˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
permission to begin something
Official permission to start an activity or project.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The boss gave us the green light to launch the campaign.
- We can't proceed until we get the green light from management.
green with envy
1/ɡɹˈin wˈɪθ ˈɛnvi/
idiom
informal
very jealous of someone or something they have
Feeling very jealous of someone because they have something you want.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She was green with envy when she saw his new car.
- When she saw his new sports car, she was green with envy.
- He turned green with envy after hearing about her promotion.
- He was green with envy when he heard about her promotion.
the grass is always greener (on the other side)
1/ðə ɡɹˈæs ˈɪz ˈɔlwˌeɪz ɡɹˈinɚ ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ sˈaɪd/
idiom
informal
thinking others' situations are better than yours
Thinking other people's lives are better than yours, even if they are not really better.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He quit his job for another, but now he realizes the grass isn't always greener on the other side.
- She always thinks she'd be happier living somewhere else—the grass is always greener.
the grass is always greener (on the other side)
2/ðə ɡɹˈæs ˈɪz ˈɔlwˌeɪz ɡɹˈinɚ ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ sˈaɪd/
idiom
Others' situations seem better than yours
This means people often think other people's lives are better than their own.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He wishes he had a different job, but the grass is always greener on the other side.
- I thought moving abroad would be better, but I guess the grass isn't always greener.