severe
gb/sɪvˈɪɹ/ us/sɪvˈɪɹ/
B1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 2000
halálos, súlyos, erős, heves, szigorú, puritán, puritánság, rideg, szigorú szabású, szigorúság
B1
1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] is severe
The region experienced severe flooding after the storm.
A térséget a vihar után súlyos áradások sújtották.
She was taken to the hospital with severe chest pain.
Erős mellkasi fájdalommal kórházba szállították.
The company is facing severe financial difficulties.
Severe weather warnings were issued for the entire coast.
The accident caused severe damage to the bridge.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The storm brought severe rain.
A vihar heves esőt hozott.
He has severe back pain.
Erős hátfájása van.
We are in severe danger.
Severe cold can be dangerous.
She got a severe injury.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'severe' with 'several' because they look similar, but 'several' means 'more than two' and is unrelated in meaning.
ਅਰਥ
Very serious or intense
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
severe pain
|severe weather
|severe damage
|severe punishment
|severe shortage
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
serious (Slightly less intense in tone; can be used for more general situations.)
|
extreme (Focuses on the highest possible degree, not just seriousness.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
mild (Describes something that is not strong or serious in effect.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
emotions
|health
|weather
|danger
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Very serious or very strong in a way that can cause problems or harm.
Extremely serious, intense, or extreme in degree, often causing significant impact or harm.
B2
2
szigorú
A2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone/something] is severe with [someone/something]
The judge gave a severe sentence to the criminal.
A bíró szigorú ítéletet szabott ki a bűnözőre.
Her parents were severe with her about her grades.
A szülei szigorúak voltak vele a jegyei miatt.
The school has severe rules regarding attendance.
He is known for his severe leadership style.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
My teacher is very severe.
A tanárom nagyon szigorú.
The law is severe here.
Itt szigorú a törvény.
Her father is severe with her.
The rules are severe in this school.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Some learners overuse 'severe' for people when 'strict' is more common in everyday conversation.
ਅਰਥ
Strict or harsh
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
severe teacher
|severe punishment
|severe rules
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
strict (Common everyday term; less formal and slightly less harsh.)
|
harsh (Implies cruelty or unnecessary severity.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
lenient (Allows more freedom and is less strict.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
education
|work
|law
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Very strict and not allowing much freedom or softness.
Strict and demanding in enforcing rules, discipline, or standards.
C1
3
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] has a severe appearance/style/look
The room had a severe design with bare walls and no furniture.
A szoba puritán kialakítású volt, csupasz falakkal és bútorok nélkül.
She wore a severe black dress to the meeting.
Szigorú szabású fekete ruhát viselt a megbeszélésen.
His office is decorated in a severe modern style.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The house has a severe look.
A háznak puritán, rideg megjelenése van.
She wears a severe dress.
Szigorú szabású ruhát visel.
The room is severe and empty.
His style is severe.
ਅਰਥ
Plain or austere in style
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
severe style
|severe dress
|severe design
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
austere (More formal; often used for moral or lifestyle simplicity.)
|
stark (Emphasizes emptiness or harsh simplicity.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
ornate (Richly decorated and detailed.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
design
|fashion
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Plain and simple without decoration or comfort.
Plain, simple, and lacking decoration, often giving an impression of seriousness or austerity.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
severe
IPA
GB/sɪvˈɪɹ/
US/sɪvˈɪɹ/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
severe (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: severe
- Comparative: severer
- Superlative: severest
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
in severe pain
1/ˈɪn sɪvˈɪɹ pˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
Suffering from strong pain
Having very strong pain in the body.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He was in severe pain after the accident.
- She woke up in severe pain and called the doctor.
severe case of [illness/problem]
1/sɪvˈɪɹ kˈeɪs əv ɪlnəsəpɹˈɑbəlm/
fixed phrase
Very serious example of something bad
A very bad example of an illness or problem.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The patient has a severe case of pneumonia.
- It's a severe case of food poisoning.
severe weather warning
1/sɪvˈɪɹ wˈɛðɚ wˈɔɹnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Official alert for dangerous weather
A message from authorities that bad weather could be dangerous.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- A severe weather warning has been issued for the coastal areas.
- We stayed inside after hearing the severe weather warning on the radio.