plenty
gb/plˈɛnti/ us/plˈɛnti/
A2
Angielski
~ 2000
bőven, rengeteg, sok, erősen, sokkal, nagymértékben, nagyon, sokat
RZECZOWNIK
A2
1
Schemat użycia:
plenty of [something]
There was plenty of food for everyone at the party.
Bőven volt étel mindenkinek a bulin.
Make sure you have plenty of water before starting the hike.
Mielőtt elindulsz a túrára, gondoskodj róla, hogy legyen nálad bőven víz.
We still have plenty of time to catch the train.
The garden gets plenty of sunlight in the summer.
Przykłady dla uczących się
We have plenty of apples.
Bőven van almánk.
There is plenty of milk in the fridge.
Bőven van tej a hűtőben.
She has plenty of friends at school.
I have plenty of homework today.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes omit 'of' and say 'plenty money' instead of 'plenty of money'. Always use 'of' before the noun.
Znaczenie
A large amount of something
Kolokacje
plenty of time
|plenty of food
|plenty of room
|plenty of opportunities
Synonimy
abundance (More formal and often used in writing to suggest a very large supply.)
|
lots (Informal, more casual than 'plenty'.)
Antonimy
scarcity (Refers to a lack or shortage of something.)
|
shortage (Emphasizes an insufficient amount of something needed.)
Tematy
daily life
|quantity
|food
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
A lot of something; more than is needed.
A large quantity or more than enough of something.
B1
INFORMAL
2
Schemat użycia:
[verb/adjective] plenty
The water is plenty warm for swimming.
A víz bőven elég meleg az úszáshoz.
He's plenty smart enough to solve the problem.
Bőven elég okos ahhoz, hogy megoldja a problémát.
We left early, but it was still plenty dark outside.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The room is plenty big for us.
A szoba bőven elég nagy nekünk.
He is plenty strong to lift it.
Bőven elég erős ahhoz, hogy felemelje.
It is plenty cold today.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse this with the noun form and try to use 'of' after it, which is incorrect for the adverb use.
Znaczenie
To a great extent or degree
Kolokacje
plenty big
|plenty fast
|plenty strong
Synonimy
very (Neutral intensifier without the informal tone of 'plenty'.)
|
extremely (Stronger emphasis, often more formal.)
Antonimy
slightly (Indicates a small degree, opposite to 'plenty' as an intensifier.)
Tematy
daily life
|emphasis
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Very; more than enough.
To a great or sufficient degree; very much.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
plenty
IPA
GB/plˈɛnti/
US/plˈɛnti/
Sylaby i akcent
plenty (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (plenty)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: plenty
- Plural: plenty
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
in plenty
1/ˈɪn plˈɛnti/
fixed phrase
In large amounts or supply
In large amounts; more than enough.
Przykłady
- During summer, fresh vegetables are in plenty.
- Water was available in plenty after the rain.
plenty of room
1/plˈɛnti əv ɹˈum/
fixed phrase
A lot of available space
Enough space for people or things.
Przykłady
- There's plenty of room in the car for your bags.
- The hall has plenty of room for all the guests.
plenty of time
1/plˈɛnti əv tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
A lot of time available
Enough time to do something without hurry.
Przykłady
- Don't rush, we have plenty of time.
- She finished early because she had plenty of time to prepare.