component
gb/kəmpˈoʊnənt/ us/kəmpˈoʊnənt/
B1
Inglês
~ 1800
Aceções
0 aceções
Nome
B1
entity
1
Part of a larger system
One piece or part of a bigger thing.
Padrão de uso:
[something] is a component of [something]
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse 'component' with 'opponent' because they sound similar, but 'opponent' means someone you compete against.
Sinónimos
part (More general and used in everyday speech for any portion of something.)
|
element (Often used for an essential or basic part, sometimes in abstract contexts.)
Antónimos
whole (Refers to the complete thing, not just a part of it.)
Colocações
key component
|main component
|electronic component
|essential component
|component parts
Temas
technology
|engineering
|manufacturing
|core_vocabulary
|science
Exemplos
- The engine is a vital component of the car.
- Each component is tested before being assembled.
- The software has several components that work together.
- This device contains many small electronic components.
- Training is an important component of the program.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- The wheel is a component of the bike.
- Water is a component of the drink.
- A battery is a component in my phone.
- The door handle is a component of the door.
- Sugar is a component in the cake.
Nome
technical
B2
entity
2
Electronic part or device
A small piece used inside electronic machines.
Sinónimos
module (In electronics, a self-contained unit that can be replaced or upgraded.)
Colocações
electronic component
|circuit component
|replace a component
Temas
technology
|electronics
|science
Exemplos
- The technician replaced a faulty component on the motherboard.
- This circuit contains several different types of components.
- High-quality components improve the performance of the device.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- The phone has many small components inside.
- A computer has many electronic components.
- He changed one component in the radio.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
component
IPA
GB/kəmpˈoʊnənt/
US/kəmpˈoʊnənt/
Sílabas e acento
com - pon - ent (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pon)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: component
- Plural: components
Família de palavras
Forms
components
noun
Core family
compose
verb B1
composition
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
decompose
verb B2
decomposition
noun B2
Advanced or less common
compositional
adjective
Expressões
component part
1/kəmpˈoʊnənt pˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase
Individual piece of a whole
One of the parts that make up something bigger.
Exemplos
- The wheels are a component part of the machine.
- Each component part must be checked before use.
key component
1/kˈi kəmpˈoʊnənt/
fixed phrase
Most important part
The most important part of something.
Exemplos
- Trust is a key component of any relationship.
- Exercise is a key component of staying healthy.