priceless
gb/pɹˈaɪsləs/ us/pɹˈaɪsləs/
B2
Inglês
felbecsülhetetlen, mindent visz, fergeteges, felbecsülhetetlen értékű
B2
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Padrão de uso:
priceless [thing]; [thing] is priceless; priceless to [someone]
Her guidance during my first year at work was priceless.
Az első munkahelyi évemben adott útmutatása felbecsülhetetlen volt.
The photos are priceless because they’re the only ones we have of my grandparents.
Ezek a fényképek felbecsülhetetlenek, mert csak ezek maradtak a nagyszüleimről.
In an emergency, having a neighbor you can call is priceless.
Exemplos para estudantes
Your help was priceless.
A segítséged felbecsülhetetlen volt.
These memories are priceless to me.
Ezek az emlékek felbecsülhetetlenek számomra.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes think "priceless" means "free" (costing nothing). It means "so valuable you cannot give it a price."
Significado
too valuable to measure
Colocações
priceless advice
|priceless information
|priceless support
|a priceless gift
|priceless memories
|priceless experience
|priceless insight
|priceless time
|priceless friendship
|priceless lesson
Sinônimos
invaluable (Emphasizes usefulness or importance, not just monetary value.)
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irreplaceable (Stresses that it cannot be replaced if lost.)
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precious (Often highlights emotional or sentimental value.)
Antônimos
worthless (Has no value or usefulness.)
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replaceable (Can be substituted easily.)
Temas
daily_life
|emotions
|relationships
|value
Definição
very valuable or very important; you cannot pay enough money for it
Extremely valuable, important, or useful, especially in a way that cannot be measured in money.
B2
INFORMAL
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mindent visz
B2
fergeteges
B2
Padrão de uso:
priceless [reaction/look/comment/moment]; [someone]'s [reaction] was priceless
His face when he realized it was a surprise party was priceless.
Amikor rájött, hogy meglepetésparti van, az arca mindent vitt.
The kids’ questions at the museum were absolutely priceless.
A gyerekek kérdései a múzeumban egyszerűen mindent vittek.
Her response to the rumor was priceless—she didn’t even try to hide her shock.
Exemplos para estudantes
Your reaction was priceless.
A reakciód mindent vitt.
That video is priceless.
Az a videó mindent visz.
Erro comum:
This meaning is usually about reactions or moments ("a priceless look"), not about the cost of something.
Significado
extremely funny or delightful
Colocações
priceless look
|priceless expression
|priceless reaction
|a priceless moment
|priceless story
|priceless comment
|priceless photo
|priceless scene
|priceless clip
|absolutely priceless
Sinônimos
hilarious (Focuses more strongly on laughing.)
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classic (Often used for a funny moment people will remember or repeat.)
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adorable (More about charm or sweetness than humor.)
Antônimos
unfunny (Not amusing.)
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forgettable (Not memorable or striking.)
Temas
humor
|communication
|emotions
|daily_life
Definição
very funny or charming to watch
Extremely funny, surprising, or charming in a memorable way, especially when describing someone’s reaction, comment, or expression.
C1
3
Padrão de uso:
priceless [artifact/work/collection]; a priceless piece of [art/jewelry]
The museum keeps the priceless manuscript in a climate-controlled vault.
A múzeum a felbecsülhetetlen értékű kéziratot klímaszabályozott trezorban őrzi.
The fire destroyed several priceless works of art.
A tűz több felbecsülhetetlen értékű műalkotást is elpusztított.
She inherited a priceless ring that had been in the family for generations.
Exemplos para estudantes
The painting is priceless.
A festmény felbecsülhetetlen értékű.
They protect priceless artifacts.
Felbecsülhetetlen értékű műtárgyakat védenek.
Erro comum:
In this sense, it suggests unique high value; it does not mean the item is not for sale in every situation, only that its value is exceptional.
Significado
too rare to price
Colocações
priceless artifact
|priceless painting
|priceless sculpture
|priceless antique
|priceless collection
|priceless jewel
|priceless manuscript
|priceless heirloom
|priceless treasure
|a priceless work of art
Sinônimos
beyond price (More formal; highlights that no money amount is enough.)
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of inestimable value (Formal; stresses that the value cannot be calculated.)
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priceless (Standard term; can imply rarity, cultural importance, or uniqueness.)
Antônimos
cheap (Low in price or value.)
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common (Not rare; easy to obtain.)
Temas
art
|business
|value
|shopping
Definição
so valuable and rare that you cannot put a price on it
So rare or valuable that it is difficult or inappropriate to give it a specific price, especially for artworks, antiques, or unique objects.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
priceless
AFI
GB/pɹˈaɪsləs/
US/pɹˈaɪsləs/
Sílabas e tonicidade
price - less (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (price)
Formas da palavra
Adjective
- Base: priceless
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