interject
gb/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/ us/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
C1
Inglês
közbeszól, közbevág, beszúr, közbevet, közbeiktat, beékel
VERBO
C1
1
Padrão de uso:
[someone] interjects (that) [statement] / interjects with [comment]
Before she could finish, he interjected, “That’s not what I meant.”
Mielőtt befejezhette volna, közbeszólt: „Nem erre gondoltam.”
I tried to explain, but the manager kept interjecting with corrections.
Próbáltam megmagyarázni, de a menedzser folyton közbeszólt a javításaival.
She interjected to remind everyone about the deadline.
Exemplos para estudantes
Sorry to interject, but I have a question.
Elnézést, hogy közbeszólok, de lenne egy kérdésem.
He interjected with a short comment.
Közbeszólt egy rövid megjegyzéssel.
Erro comum:
Don’t confuse interject (say something) with inject (put liquid/medicine into something).
Significado
interrupt to say something
Colocações
interject a comment
|interject a question
|interject an objection
|interject briefly
|interject politely
|interject suddenly
|interject to say
|interject that
|interject with a remark
Sinônimos
interrupt (More general; can be nonverbal or stop someone completely.)
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butt in (More informal and often rude.)
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chime in (More positive; suggests joining in helpfully rather than interrupting.)
Antônimos
keep quiet (Not speaking or not adding anything.)
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listen (Receiving rather than interrupting with speech.)
Temas
communication
|conversation
|social_interaction
Definição
to interrupt and say something quickly
To speak suddenly in the middle of someone else’s speech or a discussion, usually to add a comment or correction.
VERBO
C1
FORMAL
2
Padrão de uso:
[someone] interjects [something] into [speech/text]
The author interjects a brief explanation in parentheses.
A szerző zárójelben beszúr egy rövid magyarázatot.
He interjected a joke into the story to lighten the mood.
A hangulat oldására beszúrt egy viccet a történetbe.
Try not to interject too many side comments into the report.
Exemplos para estudantes
She interjected a short note into the email.
Beszúrt egy rövid megjegyzést az e-mailbe.
Erro comum:
Interject usually takes something small (a comment, clause), not a long speech.
Significado
insert a remark or clause
Colocações
interject a remark
|interject an aside
|interject a clause
|interject a note
|interject a parenthetical
|interject into a sentence
|interject into the narrative
|interject humor
Sinônimos
insert (Neutral and broader; not necessarily spoken or interrupting.)
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add (More general; doesn’t emphasize placing it in the middle.)
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interpose (More formal; can imply placing something between two things.)
Antônimos
omit (Leave something out instead of adding it.)
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remove (Take out an inserted part.)
Temas
writing
|communication
|education
Definição
to add a short extra comment inside something
To insert a comment, phrase, or idea into something being said or written, often as an aside.
VERBO
C2
FORMAL
3
közbeiktat
C1
beékel
C1
Padrão de uso:
[someone] interjects [something] between [thing A] and [thing B]
A third party tried to interject itself between the two companies during negotiations.
A tárgyalások során egy harmadik fél megpróbálta beékelni magát a két cég közé.
The court order effectively interjected a delay between the decision and its implementation.
A bírósági végzés gyakorlatilag késedelmet iktatott be a döntés és annak végrehajtása közé.
Erro comum:
This physical sense is much less common than the speaking sense.
Significado
place something between two things
Colocações
interject a barrier
|interject an obstacle
|interject a layer
|interject a buffer
|interject a delay
|interject a pause
Sinônimos
insert (More common; does not necessarily stress 'between'.)
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interpose (Closer in meaning; often suggests a barrier or separation.)
Antônimos
remove (Take out what is between.)
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join (Bring parts together rather than separating them.)
Temas
general
|technical
Definição
to put something in between
To put something between other things or parts, creating a separation or barrier.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
interject
AFI
GB/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
US/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
Sílabas e tonicidade
in - ter - ject (3 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
Formas da palavra
Verb
- Base: interject
- 3rd Person Singular: interjects
- Present Participle: interjecting
- Past: interjected
Família de palavras
Forms
interjects
verb
interjecting
verb
interjected
verb
Core family
interjection
noun C1
Related words
interrupt
verb B1
interruption
noun B2
Advanced or less common
interjectional
adjective
Expressões
interject into [something]
1/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt ˈɪntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
insert a remark into something
to add something in the middle
Exemplos
- He interjected a personal story into the discussion.
- The editor interjected a clarifying sentence into the paragraph.
- She didn’t want to interject into their argument.
Exemplos para estudantes
- She interjected a question into the discussion.
interject with [something]
1/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
interrupt by adding a comment
to interrupt and say something
Exemplos
- He interjected with a suggestion before anyone could respond.
- She interjected with a quick question about the budget.
- The lawyer interjected with an objection.
Exemplos para estudantes
- He interjected with a comment.