spam
gb/spˈæm/ us/spˈæm/
A2
Inglês
~ 2600
spam, kéretlen üzenet, levélszemét, spammel, spamol, Spam konzervhús
SUBSTANTIVO
B1
1
Padrão de uso:
to receive [spam]
My inbox is full of spam from unknown senders.
Az e-mail-fiókom tele van ismeretlen feladóktól érkező spammel.
The company uses software to block spam before it reaches employees.
A vállalat szoftverrel kiszűri a spamet, mielőtt eljutna az alkalmazottakhoz.
He accidentally clicked on a link in a spam email and got a virus.
Spam messages often contain suspicious links.
You should mark that message as spam so it gets filtered automatically.
Exemplos para estudantes
I get spam in my email every day.
Mindennap kapok spamet e-mailben.
This email is spam. Do not open it.
Ez az e-mail spam. Ne nyisd meg.
The app can stop spam from coming.
Please delete the spam in your inbox.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'spam' with 'scam'; while some spam is a scam, spam refers to the unwanted messages themselves.
Significado
unwanted electronic messages
Colocações
spam email
|block spam
|filter spam
|delete spam
Sinônimos
junk mail (Commonly used for both physical and electronic unsolicited mail, slightly less technical than 'spam'.)
Antônimos
legitimate email (Refers to genuine, wanted messages as opposed to unsolicited ones.)
Temas
technology
|communication
|internet
Definição
Messages sent to many people on the internet without their request, usually to sell something or trick them.
Unsolicited and often irrelevant or inappropriate messages sent over the internet, typically to a large number of users, for advertising, phishing, or spreading malware.
VERBO
B1
2
Padrão de uso:
to spam [someone] with [messages]
Stop spamming my inbox with advertisements!
Ne spammeld tele a postaládámat reklámokkal!
The account was banned for spamming the forum.
A fiókot letiltották, mert spammelte a fórumot.
He spams his followers with constant product links.
Please don't spam the group chat with memes.
They were caught spamming fake reviews.
Exemplos para estudantes
He spams me every day with ads.
Mindennap reklámokkal spammel engem.
Do not spam the chat room.
Ne spammelj a chatszobában.
The company was spamming many people online.
She spams her friends with too many pictures.
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse 'spam' as a verb with 'scam'; spamming is about sending unwanted content, not necessarily tricking someone.
Significado
send bulk unwanted messages
Colocações
spam users
|spam forums
|spam social media
|spam comments
Sinônimos
flood (Can mean sending an overwhelming amount of messages, not always unsolicited.)
Antônimos
message personally (To send a direct, relevant, and wanted message to someone.)
Temas
technology
|communication
|internet
Definição
To send many unwanted messages to people online.
To send unsolicited and often irrelevant or inappropriate messages to a large number of recipients over the internet.
SUBSTANTIVO
A2
3
Spam
C1
They served fried Spam for breakfast.
Reggelire sült Spamet szolgáltak fel.
Spam became popular during World War II.
A Spam a második világháború alatt vált népszerűvé.
He made a Spam and egg sandwich.
Spam is a well-known canned meat product.
You can find Spam in most supermarkets.
Exemplos para estudantes
I had Spam for lunch.
Ebédre Spamet ettem.
Spam is meat in a can.
A Spam konzervdobozban kapható hús.
We cooked Spam with eggs.
She bought a can of Spam.
Significado
canned precooked meat product
Colocações
fry Spam
|slice Spam
|Spam sandwich
Sinônimos
canned meat (A general term for preserved meat in cans; not specific to the SPAM brand.)
Temas
food
|brands
|food_drink
|daily_life
Definição
A type of canned meat made from pork and ham called SPAM.
A brand of canned precooked meat made mainly from pork and ham, sold under the name SPAM.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
spam
AFI
GB/spˈæm/
US/spˈæm/
Sílabas e tonicidade
spam (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (spam)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: spam
- Plural: spam
Verb
- Base: spam
- 3rd Person Singular: spams
- Present Participle: spamming
- Past: spammed
Família de palavras
Forms
spams
verb
spamming
verb
spammed
verb
Core family
spammer
noun
Related words
spammy
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
anti-spam
adjective
Destaques
- Irregular present participle: spamming Verb
- Irregular past: spammed Verb
Expressões
mark as spam
1/mˈɑɹk ˈæz spˈæm/
fixed phrase
label message as unwanted
To tell your email program that a message is unwanted so it goes to the spam folder.
Exemplos
- If you get an unwanted email, just mark it as spam.
- I marked the suspicious message as spam so I won't see similar ones again.
spam filter
1/spˈæm fˈɪltɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
software blocking unwanted messages
A computer program that stops unwanted emails from going into your inbox.
Exemplos
- My spam filter caught the phishing email before I saw it.
- You should adjust your spam filter settings if important emails are missing.
spam folder
1/spˈæm fˈoʊldɚ/
fixed phrase
email folder for unwanted messages
The place in your email where unwanted messages are kept automatically.
Exemplos
- Check your spam folder if you can't find the email.
- Important messages sometimes end up in the spam folder by mistake.