chamber
gb/t͡ʃˈeɪmbɚ/ us/t͡ʃˈeɪmbɚ/
B1
Engleză
~ 2600
terem, szoba, kamra, töltényűr, égéstér, kamara, ház, barlangterem, sírkamra
SUBSTANTIV
B1
1
Tipar de utilizare:
a chamber for [purpose]
The council met in the main chamber to discuss the new law.
A tanács a főteremben ült össze, hogy megvitassa az új törvényt.
The royal chamber was decorated with gold and silk.
A királyi terem arannyal és selyemmel volt díszítve.
She entered the chamber quietly so as not to disturb the meeting.
The castle had a secret chamber hidden behind the library.
Guests were shown to their private chambers after dinner.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The king sat in his chamber.
A király a szobájában ült.
We went into the meeting chamber.
Bementünk a tárgyalóterembe.
The hotel has a small sleeping chamber.
The queen’s chamber is very big.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'chamber' with 'hall'; 'hall' is usually larger and less private.
Sens
room for a special use
Colocații
bed chamber
|council chamber
|upper chamber
|private chamber
Sinonime
room (General term for an enclosed space; 'chamber' is more formal or specific.)
Antonime
open space (Opposite of an enclosed room.)
Teme
architecture
|government
|daily life
|housing
|work
Definiție
A room used for a special purpose, like meetings or sleeping.
A room, especially one used for a particular purpose such as meetings, sleeping, or official functions.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
2
Tipar de utilizare:
the [machine] chamber
The bullet is loaded into the gun’s firing chamber.
A lövedéket a fegyver töltényűrébe töltik.
The combustion chamber mixes fuel and air before ignition.
Az égéstérben a gyújtás előtt keveredik az üzemanyag és a levegő.
Technicians inspected the pressure chamber for leaks.
The spacecraft’s crew chamber was pressurized for safety.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The bullet is in the gun’s chamber.
A lövedék a fegyver töltényűrében van.
The engine has a hot chamber.
A motornak forró égéstere van.
Water moves through the pump’s chamber.
Air fills the chamber before use.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'chamber' with 'container'; a container stores things, while a chamber is part of a system or device.
Sens
enclosed part of a machine
Colocații
engine chamber
|combustion chamber
|air chamber
Sinonime
compartment (A general enclosed section; 'chamber' often implies a functional role.)
Antonime
exterior (The outside of a machine or structure, not enclosed.)
Teme
engineering
|science
|technology
Definiție
A closed space inside a machine or structure where something happens or is kept.
An enclosed space within a machine, device, or structure, designed to hold or process something.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
FORMAL
3
Tipar de utilizare:
the [name] Chamber
The bill passed in the lower chamber but failed in the upper chamber.
A törvényjavaslat az alsó kamarában átment, de a felső kamarában megbukott.
The Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses.
A Kereskedelmi Kamara támogatja a helyi vállalkozásokat.
The senators gathered in the legislative chamber.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The law passed in the upper chamber.
A törvényt a felső kamara fogadta el.
The city has a Chamber of Commerce.
A városnak van kereskedelmi kamarája.
The judges met in the court chamber.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'chamber' with 'room'; here it refers to an organization, not just a physical space.
Sens
official legislative or judicial body
Colocații
upper chamber
|lower chamber
|chamber of commerce
Sinonime
assembly (A general gathering; 'chamber' is more formal and institutional.)
Antonime
individual member (Refers to one person rather than the whole body.)
Teme
government
|law
|politics
Definiție
A group of people who meet to make laws or decisions in government or courts.
An official group or body, often legislative or judicial, that meets to discuss and make decisions.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
4
Explorers found an ancient burial chamber deep inside the pyramid.
A felfedezők egy ősi sírkamrát találtak mélyen a piramis belsejében.
The cave had several large chambers connected by narrow tunnels.
A barlangban több nagy terem volt, amelyeket keskeny alagutak kötöttek össze.
Miners worked in a small underground chamber.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The cave has a big chamber.
A barlangnak van egy nagy terme.
We saw a burial chamber in the pyramid.
A piramisban láttunk egy sírkamrát.
They worked in the dark chamber under the ground.
Sens
enclosed underground space
Colocații
cave chamber
|tomb chamber
Sinonime
cavern room ('Cavern room' is more informal and descriptive; 'chamber' is more formal.)
Antonime
open cavern (An unenclosed underground area.)
Teme
geography
|construction
|nature
|science
Definiție
A closed space under the ground or in rock, made by nature or people.
A naturally occurring or man-made enclosed space underground or inside rock formations.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
chamber
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈeɪmbɚ/
US/t͡ʃˈeɪmbɚ/
Silabe și accent
cham - ber (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (cham)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: chamber
- Plural: chambers
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
chambers
noun
Related words
chambermaid
noun
Advanced or less common
antechamber
noun
chamberlain
noun
Expresii
lower chamber
1/lˈoʊɚ t͡ʃˈeɪmbɚ/
fixed phrase
formal
lower house of legislature
The larger part of a government that makes laws, usually with more members than the upper part.
Exemple
- The lower chamber voted against the proposal.
- Laws must be passed by both the lower and upper chambers.
upper chamber
1/ˈʌpɚ t͡ʃˈeɪmbɚ/
fixed phrase
formal
higher house of legislature
The higher part of a government that makes laws, usually with fewer members than the lower part.
Exemple
- The bill was approved by the upper chamber before being sent to the president.
- Debate in the upper chamber lasted for hours.
Chamber of Commerce
1/t͡ʃˈeɪmbɚ əv kˈɑmɚs/
fixed phrase
local business organization
A local group that helps and supports businesses in an area.
Exemple
- The chamber of commerce is hosting a networking event next week.
- He joined the chamber of commerce to connect with other business owners.
- She joined the Chamber of Commerce to meet other local entrepreneurs.