notice
gb/nˈoʊtɪs/ us/nˈoʊtɪs/
A2
Inglês
~ 1600
Aceções
0 aceções
Verbo
A2
action
1
To observe or become aware
To see, hear, or feel something and know it is there.
Padrão de uso:
to notice [something/someone]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'notice' with 'realize'. 'Notice' is about becoming aware through senses, while 'realize' is about understanding something mentally.
Sinónimos
observe (More deliberate or careful watching than 'notice'.)
|
perceive (Slightly more formal; emphasizes mental awareness.)
Antónimos
ignore (To deliberately not pay attention to something.)
Colocações
notice a change
|notice someone
|notice an error
|hardly notice
|suddenly notice
Temas
daily life
|communication
|perception
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- I didn’t notice the time until it was too late.
- She noticed a strange smell coming from the kitchen.
- Did you notice how quiet it got all of a sudden?
- He noticed that she was wearing a new dress.
- Nobody noticed the mistake in the report.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- I noticed a bird in the tree.
- She noticed my new shoes.
- We noticed the rain starting.
- He noticed a light in the window.
Nome
A2
entity
2
Written public announcement
A paper or sign that gives information or a warning to people in public.
Sinónimos
announcement (General term for making something known; not always written.)
|
sign (Broad term for any posted information; may not be official.)
Colocações
put up a notice
|read the notice
|public notice
|warning notice
Temas
daily life
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- There was a notice on the door saying the shop was closed.
- Please read the notice before entering the building.
- The notice warned visitors not to feed the animals.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- I saw a notice on the wall.
- The notice says 'No Smoking'.
- We read the notice about the meeting.
Nome
B1
entity
3
Advance warning or announcement
When someone tells you before something happens so you can get ready.
Sinónimos
warning (Often about danger; 'notice' is more neutral.)
|
notification (Formal term for being informed.)
Colocações
give notice
|short notice
|advance notice
|at a moment's notice
Temas
business
|daily life
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- We were given two weeks’ notice before the move.
- Sorry for calling at such short notice.
- Employees must give one month’s notice before leaving.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- I got a week's notice before the trip.
- She gave notice to leave her job.
- They moved with very short notice.
Verbo
B1
action
4
To show attention or recognition
To look at or do something that shows you know someone is there or did something.
Padrão de uso:
to notice [someone/something] by [action]
Sinónimos
acknowledge (More formal; often used for verbal recognition.)
Antónimos
overlook (Fail to give recognition or attention to someone.)
Colocações
barely notice someone
|fail to notice someone
Temas
social
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- He didn’t even notice me when I walked in.
- She noticed his hard work and praised him.
- The teacher noticed that I was upset.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- He did not notice me in the room.
- She noticed my good work.
- The coach noticed my effort.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
notice
IPA
GB/nˈoʊtɪs/
US/nˈoʊtɪs/
Sílabas e acento
no - tice (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (no)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: notice
- Plural: notice, notices
Verb
- Base: notice
- 3rd Person Singular: notices
- Present Participle: noticing
- Past: noticed
Família de palavras
Forms
notices
noun
noticing
verb
noticed
verb
Core family
noticeable
adjective A2
Related words
notify
verb B2
notification
noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unnoticed
adjective B2
unnoticeable
adjective
Expressões
at short notice
1/ˈæt ʃˈɔɹt nˈoʊtɪs/
fixed phrase
With little warning time
With very little time between being told about something and it happening.
Exemplos
- They asked me to travel at short notice.
- We can arrange a meeting at short notice if needed.
serve notice (on)
1/sˈɚv nˈoʊtɪs ˈɔn/
fixed phrase
formal
Formally inform in writing of action/change
To officially tell someone in writing that you will do something that affects them.
Exemplos
- The landlord served notice on the tenants to vacate the property.
- They served notice that they would terminate the contract.
take no notice (of)
1/tˈeɪk nˈoʊ nˈoʊtɪs əv/
fixed phrase
Deliberately ignore something/someone
To not pay any attention to something or someone on purpose.
Exemplos
- He took no notice of her complaints.
- Take no notice of what he said; he was joking.
give notice
1/ɡˈɪv nˈoʊtɪs/
fixed phrase
formal
formally tell about ending job/arrangement
To officially tell your employer or another person that you are leaving your job or ending an agreement.
Exemplos
- She gave two weeks’ notice before leaving her job.
- You must give notice if you want to cancel your lease.
give notice
2/ɡˈɪv nˈoʊtɪs/
fixed phrase
Formally announce departure/end of arrangement
To officially tell your employer you are leaving your job, or to tell someone you are ending an agreement.
Exemplos
- She gave her employer two weeks’ notice.
- You must give notice before moving out of the apartment.