semi
gb/sˈɛmaɪ/ us/sˈɛmaɪ/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 4300
kamion, nyerges szerelvény, fél-, félig, részben
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
1
kamion
A2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
drive [a semi]
The semi was parked at the loading dock.
A kamion a rakodórámpánál állt.
He drives a semi across the country.
Kamiont vezet az országon keresztül.
A semi blocked traffic after an accident on the highway.
They loaded the semi with fresh produce.
The police stopped the semi for inspection.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The semi is very big.
A kamion nagyon nagy.
My uncle drives a semi.
A nagybátyám kamiont vezet.
A semi carries food to the city.
I saw a red semi on the road.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'semi' with 'semi-automatic' or other uses of 'semi-' as a prefix. In this meaning, it refers to a truck.
ਅਰਥ
Large truck with trailer
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
drive a semi
|park a semi
|semi truck driver
|load a semi
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
tractor-trailer (More formal and technical term used in trucking industry.)
|
18-wheeler (Informal North American term emphasizing the number of wheels.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
transportation
|work
|commerce
|travel
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A big truck that pulls a trailer to carry things far away.
A large truck consisting of a tractor unit and a detachable trailer, used for carrying goods over long distances.
A2
2
The match was in the semifinals stage.
A mérkőzés az elődöntő szakaszában zajlott.
She was only semiconscious after the fall.
Az esés után csak félig volt eszméleténél.
The building has a semicircular entrance.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
We are in the semifinal now.
Most az elődöntőben vagyunk.
He is semiconscious after the hit.
Az ütés után csak félig van eszméleténél.
The room is a semicircle.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may forget that 'semi-' is attached directly to another word without a space.
ਅਰਥ
Partly or half of something
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
semicircle
|semifinal
|semiconscious
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
partly (Adverb rather than prefix; similar meaning but different grammatical use.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
fully (Indicates something is complete or whole, opposite of partial.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
language
|measurement
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Added to words to mean partly or half.
Used as a prefix to indicate that something is partially, incompletely, or half of what is stated.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
semi
IPA
GB/sˈɛmaɪ/
US/sˈɛmaɪ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
semi (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (semi)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: semi
- Plural: semis
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
semis
noun
Core family
semi-detached
adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
semi trailer
1/sˈɛmaɪ tɹˈeɪlɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
Detachable trailer for tractor unit
A big trailer pulled by the front part of a truck.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The mechanic inspected the semi trailer before departure.
- They loaded the semi trailer with fresh produce.
semi truck
1/sˈɛmaɪ tɹˈʌk/
fixed phrase
Large truck for goods transport
A big truck that pulls a trailer to carry things.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He drives a semi truck for a living.
- The semi truck delivered the furniture early this morning.