faithful
gb/fˈeɪθfəl/ us/fˈeɪθfəl/
B1
Angielski
~ 1700
hűséges, hű, monogám
B1
1
hűséges
B1
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is faithful to [someone/something]
She remained faithful to her best friend through all the hard times.
A legnehezebb időkben is hűséges maradt a legjobb barátjához.
He has always been a faithful employee of the company.
Mindig is hűséges alkalmazottja volt a cégnek.
The dog was faithful to its owner until the end.
Przykłady dla uczących się
My dog is very faithful to me.
A kutyám nagyon hűséges hozzám.
She is a faithful friend.
Ő hűséges barát.
He was faithful to his team.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'faithful' with 'faith-filled', but 'faithful' usually means loyal or reliable, not necessarily religious.
Znaczenie
Loyal and supportive
Kolokacje
faithful friend
|faithful supporter
|remain faithful
|faithful companion
|faithful partner
Synonimy
loyal (A very close synonym, but 'loyal' can be used in slightly broader contexts.)
Antonimy
unfaithful (Direct opposite, describes someone who does not remain loyal or supportive.)
Tematy
relationships
|emotions
|values
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Always helping and not changing your support for someone or something.
Remaining loyal and showing firm support to a person, cause, or belief.
B2
2
hű
B2
Schemat użycia:
a faithful [copy/representation/reproduction] of [something]
The film is a faithful adaptation of the novel.
A film a regény hű adaptációja.
He gave a faithful account of what happened.
Hű beszámolót adott a történtekről.
This is a faithful reproduction of the famous painting.
Przykłady dla uczących się
This is a faithful copy of the book.
Ez a könyv hű másolata.
The story is a faithful report of the event.
A történet hűen számol be az eseményről.
She made a faithful drawing of the house.
Częsty błąd:
Some learners may think 'faithful' here means loyal, but in this context it means accurate or exact.
Znaczenie
Accurate and exact copy
Kolokacje
faithful reproduction
|faithful translation
|faithful copy
|faithful account
Synonimy
accurate (Focuses on correctness; 'faithful' may imply careful respect for the original.)
Antonimy
inaccurate (Describes something that is not correct or true to the original.)
Tematy
art
|media
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Showing something exactly as it really is or was.
Representing something in a way that is accurate and true to the original.
B1
3
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is faithful to [partner]
He promised to be faithful to her after they got married.
Megígérte, hogy a házasságkötésük után hűséges lesz hozzá.
She remained faithful to her husband for their entire marriage.
Egész házasságuk alatt hűséges maradt a férjéhez.
They have been faithful partners for over twenty years.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He is faithful to his wife.
Hűséges a feleségéhez.
She is faithful to her boyfriend.
Hűséges a barátjához.
They are faithful to each other.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'faithful' here with general loyalty; in romantic contexts it specifically means not cheating.
Znaczenie
Sexually or romantically exclusive
Kolokacje
stay faithful
|remain faithful
|be faithful
Synonimy
monogamous (More technical and often used in biological or social science contexts.)
Antonimy
unfaithful (Describes someone who cheats on their partner.)
Tematy
relationships
|emotions
|health
Definicja
Only having a romantic or sexual relationship with one person, usually your partner.
Not having sexual or romantic relationships with anyone other than one's partner.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
faithful
IPA
GB/fˈeɪθfəl/
US/fˈeɪθfəl/
Sylaby i akcent
faith - ful (2 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (faith)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
- Base: faithful
Rodzina wyrazów
Core family
faith
noun B1
faithfully
adverb B1
Related words
faithfulness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unfaithful
adjective
unfaithfully
adverb
unfaithfulness
noun
faithless
adjective
Wyrażenia
faithful representation
3/fˈeɪθfəl ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Accurate depiction of original
A picture, story, or copy that shows something exactly as it is or was.
Przykłady
- The documentary offers a faithful representation of life in the village.
- This painting is a faithful representation of the landscape.
remain faithful to
2/ɹɪmˈeɪn fˈeɪθfəl tə/
fixed phrase
Continue being loyal/supportive
To keep giving help and support to someone or something over time.
Przykłady
- She remained faithful to her political beliefs despite criticism.
- He remained faithful to his childhood friends.
stay faithful to
1/stˈeɪ fˈeɪθfəl tə/
fixed phrase
Not change loyalty/romantic exclusivity
To not cheat on someone or stop supporting them.
Przykłady
- He stayed faithful to his wife even during long separations.
- They stayed faithful to their team through many losing seasons.