celebrity
gb/səlˈɛbɹɪti/ us/səlˈɛbɹɪti/
A2
Inglês
~ 3300
híresség, celeb, közismert személyiség, hírnév, ismertség
SUBSTANTIVO
A2
1
Padrão de uso:
[someone] is a celebrity
The charity event was attended by several well-known celebrities.
A jótékonysági rendezvényen több ismert híresség is megjelent.
Becoming a celebrity can change your life overnight.
Az, hogy valakiből híresség lesz, egyik napról a másikra megváltoztathatja az életét.
She dreamed of being a celebrity since she was a child.
The magazine is full of celebrity interviews and photos.
Exemplos para estudantes
He is a famous celebrity in the music world.
A zenei világ ismert híressége.
The celebrity signed my book.
A híresség aláírta a könyvemet.
Many people took photos of the celebrity.
She wants to be a celebrity one day.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'celebrity' (a person) with 'celebration' (an event).
Significado
A well-known public figure
Colocações
famous celebrity
|Hollywood celebrity
|celebrity chef
|celebrity couple
|celebrity gossip
Sinônimos
star (Often used in entertainment contexts, especially for actors and musicians; slightly more informal.)
|
public figure (Broader term including politicians and leaders, not just entertainers.)
Antônimos
unknown (Refers to someone not recognized by the public.)
Temas
entertainment
|media
|culture
|arts_entertainment
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definição
A person who many people know because they are in movies, TV, sports, or other public work.
A person who is widely recognized and famous, especially in entertainment, sports, or media.
SUBSTANTIVO
B1
2
Padrão de uso:
[someone] enjoys celebrity
After his hit movie, he quickly rose to celebrity.
A sikerfilmje után gyorsan hírnévre tett szert.
Her sudden celebrity was difficult to handle.
A hirtelen jött hírnevet nehezen tudta kezelni.
The book brought the author unexpected celebrity.
Exemplos para estudantes
He became rich and enjoyed celebrity.
Meggazdagodott, és élvezte a hírnevet.
Her song made her rise to celebrity.
A dala meghozta számára a hírnevet.
The actor’s celebrity grew after the award.
Erro comum:
Learners may wrongly use 'celebrity' instead of 'famous' when describing a quality (e.g., 'He is celebrity' instead of 'He is a celebrity').
Significado
The condition of being famous
Colocações
rise to celebrity
|achieve celebrity
|enjoy celebrity
|celebrity status
Sinônimos
fame (More common and general; 'celebrity' as a state is slightly more formal.)
|
renown (More formal and literary in tone.)
Antônimos
obscurity (Refers to being unknown or unnoticed.)
Temas
entertainment
|media
|core_vocabulary
Definição
The situation of being known by many people.
The state of being widely recognized and famous.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
celebrity
AFI
GB/səlˈɛbɹɪti/
US/səlˈɛbɹɪti/
Sílabas e tonicidade
celebrity (1 sílaba)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: celebrity
- Plural: celebrities, celebrity
Família de palavras
Forms
celebrities
noun
Core family
celebrate
verb A2
celebration
noun A2
Related words
celebrated
adjective
celebratory
adjective
celebrant
noun
Negative and opposite forms
uncelebrated
adjective
Expressões
A-list celebrity
1/ə lˈɪst səlˈɛbɹɪti/
fixed phrase
informal
Top-ranked famous person
A very famous and successful person in movies, music, or TV.
Exemplos
- Only A-list celebrities were invited to the exclusive party.
- She became an A-list celebrity after her blockbuster film.
celebrity culture
1/səlˈɛbɹɪti kˈʌlt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
Society’s focus on famous people
A way of life where people are very interested in famous people and their lives.
Exemplos
- Celebrity culture often makes young people want to be famous.
- Social media has intensified modern celebrity culture.
celebrity status
1/səlˈɛbɹɪti stˈætəs/
fixed phrase
Condition of being widely recognized
When someone is known by many people and treated like an important person.
Exemplos
- She achieved celebrity status after her first album topped the charts.
- Celebrity status can bring both benefits and challenges.