Angielski

count

gb/kˈaʊnt/ us/kˈaʊnt/
A1 Angielski
~ 2800
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
Czasownik A1 action
1

to find the total number

To find how many people or things there are by adding them one by one.

Schemat użycia: to count [things]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'count' with 'account' when talking about numbers or reports.
Synonimy
enumerate (More formal; often used in academic or legal contexts.)
Antonimy
estimate (Means to guess a number without counting exactly.)
Kolokacje
count sheep |count votes |count money |count days |count people
Tematy
math |daily life |core_vocabulary |education
Przykłady
  • She counted the coins on the table.
  • I counted ten people in the room.
  • We need to count all the chairs before the event.
  • The teacher asked the children to count from one to twenty.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • I can count to ten.
  • Please count the apples.
  • He counts the books on the shelf.
  • They count the cars in the street.
Czasownik B1 action
2

to regard as important

To think that something is important or matters.

Schemat użycia: to count [something] as [adjective/noun]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse this with the numerical meaning of 'count' and use it incorrectly when talking about importance.
Synonimy
matter (Informal and common; emphasizes importance rather than inclusion in a tally.)
Antonimy
ignore (Means to deliberately not consider something important.)
Kolokacje
count as |count toward |count for
Tematy
opinions |evaluation |core_vocabulary
Przykłady
  • Every opinion counts in this discussion.
  • Does this class count toward my degree?
  • His years of experience count for a lot in this job.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • Your work counts here.
  • My vote counts in the election.
  • This mark counts toward my grade.
Rzeczownik A2 quantity
3

total number of items

The number of people or things in a group.

Synonimy
tally (Informal; often used for scores or totals in games.)
Antonimy
zero (Represents no items at all, opposite of a positive count.)
Kolokacje
blood count |head count |final count
Tematy
math |daily life |core_vocabulary |science
Przykłady
  • The final vote count was announced last night.
  • The teacher did a quick head count before the trip.
  • My red blood cell count is normal.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • The count is twenty.
  • I made a quick head count.
  • The vote count is close.
Rzeczownik B2 entity
4

a European nobleman rank

A man with a special title of nobility in some European countries.

Synonimy
earl (British equivalent title, though used differently in naming.)
Kolokacje
Count Dracula |the Count of Monte Cristo
Tematy
history |society |politics |law
Przykłady
  • The Count hosted a grand ball at his castle.
  • Count Dracula is a famous fictional character.
  • She married a French Count.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • The Count lives in a big house.
  • Count Dracula is in many movies.
  • He is a Count in Italy.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
count
IPA
GB/kˈaʊnt/
US/kˈaʊnt/
Sylaby i akcent
count (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (count)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
  • Base: count
  • Plural: count, counts
Verb
  • Base: count
  • 3rd Person Singular: counts
  • Present Participle: counting
  • Past: counted
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
counts noun counting verb counted verb
Core family
countable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
uncountable adjective countless adjective B2
Related words
counter noun A2 countdown noun
Advanced or less common
recount verb B2 miscount verb
Wyrażenia

count down

1
/kˈaʊnt dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb

to say numbers backward before start

To say numbers backward until an event begins.

Przykłady
  • We counted down from ten before launching the rocket.
  • The crowd counted down to midnight on New Year’s Eve.

count on

1
/kˈaʊnt ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

to rely on someone/something

To trust someone or something to help or do what is needed.

Przykłady
  • You can always count on me to be there.
  • We’re counting on good weather for the picnic.

lose count (of)

1
/lˈuz kˈaʊnt əv/
idiom

to forget number while counting

To not remember how many times something has happened because it happens often or you stop keeping track.

Przykłady
  • I’ve lost count of how many times he’s called today.
  • She lost count after counting 200 stars.

make it count

1
/mˈeɪk ˈɪt kˈaʊnt/
idiom informal

use opportunity well for effect

To do something as well as possible so it has value or effect.

Przykłady
  • This is your only chance, so make it count!
  • He made every moment of his holiday count.

Witamy ponownie!

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