record
gb/ɹˈɛkɚd/ us/ɹˈɛkɚd/
A2
Inglês
~ 1000
Acepções
0 acepção
Substantivo
A2
entity
1
officially kept account or document
Information about something that is written down or stored so it can be looked at later.
Padrão de uso:
to keep [a] record of [something]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'record' with 'document'. A record can be any stored information, not just a written page.
Sinônimos
documentation (More formal and often refers to a collection of supporting documents.)
Antônimos
erasure (Refers to the removal or deletion of recorded information.)
Colocações
keep a record
|public record
|medical record
|criminal record
|official record
Temas
administration
|law
|daily life
|business
|communication
Exemplos
- The police have no record of his arrest.
- Please keep a record of all your expenses.
- Her medical records are stored securely at the clinic.
- The event was noted in the official records.
- He has a criminal record for theft.
Exemplos para estudantes
- I keep a record of my work.
- She has a good school record.
- We need to see your medical record.
- He has no police record.
Substantivo
B1
entity
2
best achievement in category
The best result ever in an activity or sport.
Padrão de uso:
to hold the record for [something]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'record' with 'recording'. This sense refers to achievement, not stored media.
Sinônimos
milestone (Less formal and may refer to any significant achievement, not necessarily the best.)
Antônimos
low point (Represents the worst performance instead of the best.)
Colocações
world record
|set a record
|break a record
|record holder
Temas
sports
|competition
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- She holds the world record for the 100 meters.
- He broke the record for most goals in a season.
- The team set a new national record.
- That's the highest temperature on record.
Exemplos para estudantes
- She broke the world record.
- He set a new record in swimming.
- The runner holds the Olympic record.
Verbo
A2
action
3
store information for later use
To save sounds, pictures, or information so you can use them later.
Padrão de uso:
to record [something] on [device/medium]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'record' with 'register'. 'Record' means to store information, not just to sign up.
Sinônimos
capture (Often used for images or moments; less formal.)
Antônimos
erase (To remove stored information from a medium.)
Colocações
record a video
|record data
|record an interview
|record music
Temas
technology
|media
|communication
|work
Exemplos
- I forgot to record the TV show last night.
- She recorded her speech on her phone.
- We need to record all customer calls for quality control.
Exemplos para estudantes
- I will record the song.
- He recorded the meeting on his phone.
- They recorded the class for students.
Substantivo
B1
entity
4
disc with recorded sound
A round disc that has music on it, played on a record player.
Sinônimos
album (In music, refers to a collection of recordings; not always on vinyl.)
Antônimos
live performance (Music performed in real time without prior recording.)
Colocações
play a record
|vinyl record
|record collection
Temas
music
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|technology
Exemplos
- He put the record on the turntable and lowered the needle.
- My parents still have their old vinyl records.
- That song first appeared on their debut record.
Exemplos para estudantes
- I have a big record collection.
- She bought a new vinyl record.
- He played an old jazz record.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
record
AFI
GB/ɹˈɛkɚd/
US/ɹˈɛkɚd/
Sílabas e tonicidade
re - cord (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (re)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: record
- Plural: record, records
Verb
- Base: record
- 3rd Person Singular: records
- Present Participle: recording
- Past: recorded
Família de palavras
Forms
records
noun
recording
verb
recorded
verb
Core family
recorder
noun A2
Related words
recordable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unrecorded
adjective
Advanced or less common
prerecorded
adjective
Expressões
for the record
1/fɚ ðə ɹˈɛkɚd/
fixed phrase
stating something officially or clearly
Used to show you are making something clear and official.
Exemplos
- For the record, I was not at the meeting.
- Just for the record, I never agreed to that plan.
off the record
1/ˈɔf ðə ɹˈɛkɚd/
fixed phrase
not for public reporting or documentation
Said in private and not to be repeated in public.
Exemplos
- He spoke to reporters off the record about the issue.
- Off the record, I think the deal will fail.
on record
1/ˈɔn ɹˈɛkɚd/
fixed phrase
officially documented or public statement/fact
Officially written down or known by many people.
Exemplos
- The mayor is on record as opposing the plan.
- This is the hottest summer on record.