sad
gb/sˈæd/ us/sˈæd/
A1
Angielski
~ 2400
szomorú, elszomorító, szánalmas
A1
1
szomorú
A1
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is sad about [something]
She felt sad when her friend moved away.
Szomorú volt, amikor a barátja elköltözött.
It was a sad day for the entire community.
Szomorú nap volt az egész közösség számára.
He looked sad after hearing the bad news.
The movie had a sad ending that made everyone cry.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I am sad because my dog is sick.
Szomorú vagyok, mert beteg a kutyám.
She is sad today.
Ma szomorú.
He feels sad when it rains.
The boy is sad about his broken toy.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sad' with 'bad'; 'bad' means not good, while 'sad' refers to feeling unhappy.
Znaczenie
Feeling unhappy or upset
Kolokacje
feel sad
|look sad
|sad news
|sad story
|sad eyes
Synonimy
unhappy (A general and neutral synonym for feeling bad emotionally.)
|
sorrowful (More formal and literary; often used for deep grief.)
Antonimy
happy (Direct opposite in terms of emotional state.)
Tematy
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Feeling unhappy or not pleased about something.
Experiencing or showing feelings of unhappiness, sorrow, or disappointment.
A2
2
elszomorító
B1
szomorú
A1
Schemat użycia:
a sad [event/story/news/sight]
It was a sad story about a lost child.
Szomorú történet volt egy eltűnt gyerekről.
The news of the accident was very sad.
A baleset híre nagyon elszomorító volt.
That old house is a sad reminder of the war.
Przykłady dla uczących się
This is a sad movie.
Ez egy szomorú film.
The sad news made her cry.
A szomorú hírtől sírva fakadt.
It was a sad day for the school.
Znaczenie
Causing sorrow or unhappiness
Kolokacje
sad story
|sad news
|sad event
|sad truth
Synonimy
tragic (Stronger and often linked to serious loss or disaster.)
|
unfortunate (Politer and less emotional; emphasizes bad luck.)
Antonimy
joyful (Causing happiness instead of sadness.)
Tematy
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Making someone feel unhappy or sorry.
Making people feel unhappy, disappointed, or full of pity.
B1
INFORMAL
3
szánalmas
B2
Schemat użycia:
a sad [excuse/performance/result]
That was a sad attempt at cooking.
Szánalmas próbálkozás volt főzés címén.
He gave a sad excuse for being late.
Szánalmas kifogást hozott fel arra, hogy miért késett el.
The turnout for the event was just sad.
Przykłady dla uczących się
It was a sad game with no goals.
Szánalmas meccs volt, egyetlen gól sem esett.
He made a sad try to fix the car.
Szánalmas kísérletet tett az autó megjavítására.
This is a sad excuse for dinner.
Znaczenie
Poor or pathetic in quality
Kolokacje
sad excuse
|sad performance
|sad little
Synonimy
pitiful (Emphasizes deserving pity for being so bad.)
|
lame (Informal slang for poor quality.)
Antonimy
impressive (High quality or excellent instead of poor.)
Tematy
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Very bad or weak in quality.
Very poor, inadequate, or disappointing in standard or quality.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
sad
IPA
GB/sˈæd/
US/sˈæd/
Sylaby i akcent
sad (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (sad)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
- Base: sad
- Comparative: sadder
- Superlative: saddest
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
sadder
adjective
saddest
adjective
Related words
sadden
verb
Negative and opposite forms
happy
adjective A1
Najważniejsze informacje
- Irregular comparative: sadder Adjective
- Irregular superlative: saddest Adjective
Wyrażenia
a sad state of affairs
1/ə sˈæd stˈeɪt əv əfˈɛɹz/
fixed phrase
A very bad situation
A situation that is very bad or makes you unhappy.
Przykłady
- It’s a sad state of affairs when people can’t afford food.
- The lack of trust is a sad state of affairs for our team.
sad but true
1/sˈæd bˈʌt tɹˈu/
fixed phrase
Unfortunate but correct fact
Used to say that something is bad but real.
Przykłady
- It’s sad but true that many people never vote.
- Sad but true, the company will close next month.
sad to say
1/sˈæd tə sˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
Unfortunately, it is true to say
Used to show that you feel bad about saying something that is true.
Przykłady
- Sad to say, we lost the game.
- Sad to say, many small shops have closed this year.