harmless
gb/hˈɑɹmləs/ us/hˈɑɹmləs/
A2
Angielski
~ 3100
ártalmatlan
A2
1
ártalmatlan
B1
Schemat użycia:
[something] is harmless
The spider looks scary, but it's completely harmless.
A pók ijesztőnek tűnik, de teljesen ártalmatlan.
He meant it as a harmless joke, not an insult.
Ártalmatlan viccnek szánta, nem sértésnek.
These chemicals are harmless in small amounts.
The medicine is harmless when taken as directed.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The dog is harmless.
A kutya ártalmatlan.
It is a harmless game.
Ez egy ártalmatlan játék.
This plant is harmless to people.
Her words were harmless.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'harmless' with 'unharmed'. 'Harmless' describes something that will not cause harm, while 'unharmed' describes someone or something that has not been hurt.
Znaczenie
Not causing harm or damage
Kolokacje
completely harmless
|relatively harmless
|harmless fun
|harmless prank
|harmless animal
Synonimy
safe (Implies freedom from danger; broader in scope than 'harmless'.)
|
inoffensive (Emphasizes not causing emotional upset rather than physical harm.)
Antonimy
dangerous (Likely to cause harm or injury.)
|
harmful (Capable of causing damage or injury.)
Tematy
safety
|health
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Not able or not likely to hurt anyone or anything.
Not capable of causing physical, emotional, or other damage.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
harmless
IPA
GB/hˈɑɹmləs/
US/hˈɑɹmləs/
Sylaby i akcent
harm - less (2 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (harm)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
- Base: harmless
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
harmless fun
1/hˈɑɹmləs fˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Enjoyment without causing harm
Fun that does not hurt people or things.
Przykłady
- The kids were just having some harmless fun in the yard.
- It was all harmless fun, nothing to get upset about.
harmless prank
1/hˈɑɹmləs pɹˈæŋk/
fixed phrase
Joke that causes no harm
A joke or trick that does not hurt anyone.
Przykłady
- They played a harmless prank on their teacher.
- It was a harmless prank that made everyone laugh.