meg
gb/mˈɛɡ/ us/mˈɛɡ/
B2
Angielski
~ 8800
megabájt, mega, millió, milla, megafon
RZECZOWNIK
B2
TECHNICAL
1
Schemat użycia:
a [number]-meg [file/device]
The video is only 25 meg, so it should upload quickly.
A videó csak 25 megás, úgyhogy gyorsan fel fog töltődni.
This old laptop has just 512 meg of RAM and runs very slowly.
Ebben a régi laptopban csak 512 mega RAM van, ezért nagyon lassan működik.
Please send a version of the image that’s under 5 meg.
The app download is about 80 meg, so use Wi‑Fi if you can.
We’re allowed to attach up to 10 meg per email.
Przykłady dla uczących się
This photo is 3 meg, so it is not very big.
Ez a fotó 3 megás, ezért nem túl nagy.
My phone only has 64 meg of memory, so it is full.
A telefonomnak csak 64 mega tárhelye van, ezért tele van.
The file is too big; it is over 10 meg.
You can upload up to 5 meg on this website.
The game is 200 meg, so it takes some time to download.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes think “meg” is a different unit from “megabyte,” but it is only a short form. Some also confuse megabytes (MB) with megabits (Mb); megabits are used for internet speed and are smaller, so you need eight megabits for one megabyte.
Znaczenie
informal unit for data size
Kolokacje
a 5-meg file
|64 meg of RAM
|under-10-meg limit
|x-meg download
|512 meg of memory
Synonimy
megabyte (Standard full form; more precise and common in written technical contexts.)
Antonimy
bit (A basic unit of digital information that is much smaller than a megabyte, often viewed as the opposite end of the size scale.)
Tematy
technology
|computing
|internet
|science
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
An informal short form of “megabyte,” a unit used to show how big a file or how much computer memory is.
An informal abbreviation for a megabyte, used to describe the size of digital files or memory, typically meaning one million or 1,048,576 bytes.
RZECZOWNIK
C1
SLANG
2
Schemat użycia:
[amount] meg in [currency]
The startup was sold for over ten meg last year.
A startupot tavaly több mint tízmillió dollárért adták el.
He made a couple of meg when the company went public.
Pár millió dollárt keresett, amikor a cég tőzsdére ment.
They’re looking to raise at least one meg in new funding.
She lost half a meg on that bad investment.
The prize is a cool meg if your idea wins.
Przykłady dla uczących się
He made one meg when he sold his company.
Egymillió dollárt keresett, amikor eladta a cégét.
The house cost almost two meg.
A ház majdnem kétmillió dollárba került.
They want to raise a meg for the new project.
She lost half a meg in the stock market.
The winner gets a meg in prize money.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may think “meg” here always means exactly one million dollars, but it can refer to one million of any currency, depending on context. It is also easy to confuse this money sense with the technical data-size sense; context (business vs computing) is important.
Znaczenie
a million units of money
Kolokacje
make a meg
|worth a few meg
|lose a meg
|a meg in profits
Synonimy
million (Neutral and standard; “meg” is more casual and strongly slangy.)
Antonimy
penny (Represents a very small amount of money, used as a contrast to a very large sum like a meg.)
Tematy
money
|business
|slang
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A slang word for one million in money, usually one million dollars or pounds.
Slang for one million units of money, especially dollars or pounds.
RZECZOWNIK
C2
INFORMAL
3
megafon
B1
Schemat użycia:
speak into the meg
The assistant director shouted into the meg to get everyone’s attention.
A rendezőasszisztens a megafonba kiabált, hogy mindenki odafigyeljen.
Grab the meg and tell the crowd to move back.
Fogd a megafont, és mondd meg a tömegnek, hogy húzódjon hátrébb.
He forgot the meg in the van, so no one could hear the announcements.
On set, the crew always keeps a meg near the camera.
The coach picked up the meg and called the players over.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She used a meg to talk to the crowd.
Megafont használt, hogy a tömeghez szóljon.
He took the meg and gave instructions.
Fogta a megafont, és utasításokat adott.
The teacher spoke into the meg at the sports day.
They could hear him clearly when he used the meg.
Please bring the meg to the stage.
Częsty błąd:
Learners might not recognize that “meg” here is short for “megaphone” and may confuse it with the data-size unit. This abbreviated use is limited to some workplaces (film sets, events) and is not common in general conversation.
Znaczenie
short form of megaphone
Kolokacje
grab the meg
|speak into the meg
|hand me the meg
Synonimy
megaphone (Standard and clear; “meg” is a shortened, more casual form used in some work contexts like film or events.)
Antonimy
whisper (Describes speaking very quietly, which contrasts with using a device that makes your voice much louder.)
Tematy
media
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
An informal short form of “megaphone,” the thing you hold in your hand to make your voice louder.
An informal abbreviation for a megaphone, a handheld device used to make a person’s voice louder in public spaces.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
meg
IPA
GB/mˈɛɡ/
US/mˈɛɡ/
Sylaby i akcent
meg (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (meg)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: meg
- Plural: megs
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
megs
noun
Core family
megabyte
noun
Related words
megabit
noun
mega
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
megahertz
noun
megapixel
noun
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