clearly
gb/klˈɪɹli/ us/klˈɪɹli/
A2
Engleză
~ 700
világosan, tisztán, érthetően, egyértelműen, láthatóan, nyilvánvalóan, jól
A2
1
Tipar de utilizare:
to [verb] clearly
She explained the rules clearly so everyone could follow.
Világosan elmagyarázta a szabályokat, így mindenki követni tudta őket.
I can see the mountains clearly from here.
Innen tisztán látom a hegyeket.
The teacher spoke slowly and clearly during the lesson.
The instructions were clearly written on the package.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Please speak clearly so I can hear you.
Kérlek, beszélj érthetően, hogy jól halljalak.
I can see the road clearly now.
Most már tisztán látom az utat.
He wrote his name clearly on the paper.
She told us clearly what to do.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clearly' with 'surely'. 'Clearly' refers to clarity or understanding; 'surely' expresses certainty.
Sens
In an understandable way
Colocații
explain clearly
|see clearly
|speak clearly
|understand clearly
Sinonime
plainly (Slightly less formal and often used in spoken English.)
Antonime
unclearly (Indicates that something is hard to see, hear, or understand.)
Teme
communication
|learning
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
In a way that is easy to see or understand.
In a manner that is easy to perceive, comprehend, or interpret.
B1
2
He is clearly the most qualified candidate for the job.
Egyértelműen ő a legalkalmasabb jelölt az állásra.
The plan was clearly not working.
A terv nyilvánvalóan nem működött.
You are clearly upset about something.
This is clearly a mistake.
Exemple pentru cursanți
She is clearly happy today.
Láthatóan boldog ma.
This answer is clearly wrong.
Ez a válasz egyértelműen hibás.
He is clearly the best player on the team.
It is clearly raining outside.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may overuse 'clearly' for emphasis in formal writing, where more neutral phrasing might be preferred.
Sens
Without doubt or confusion
Colocații
clearly wrong
|clearly true
|clearly better
|clearly unfair
Sinonime
obviously (Very close in meaning, but can sound more casual or even sarcastic in some contexts.)
Antonime
doubtfully (Suggests uncertainty or lack of clarity about truth.)
Teme
opinions
|logic
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Used to show that something is very obvious or certain.
Used to emphasize that something is obviously true or certain.
A2
3
Through the clean window, we could see the garden clearly.
A tiszta ablakon át jól láttuk a kertet.
I can’t see the sign clearly because of the fog.
A köd miatt nem látom tisztán a táblát.
The photograph shows her face clearly.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I can see the stars clearly tonight.
Ma este tisztán látom a csillagokat.
He looked at me clearly.
Jól látott engem, amikor rám nézett.
We saw the city clearly from the hill.
Sens
Without visual obstruction
Colocații
see clearly
|view clearly
|look clearly
Sinonime
visibly (Focuses on being able to be seen, not necessarily free of obstruction.)
Antonime
blurrily (Describes vision or perception that is not sharp or clear.)
Teme
vision
|environment
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
So that you can see something without anything blocking your view.
In a way that allows unobstructed sight or perception of details.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
clearly
IPA
GB/klˈɪɹli/
US/klˈɪɹli/
Silabe și accent
clearly (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (clearly)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: clearly
- Plural: clearlies
Familie de cuvinte
Expresii
clear as day
1/klˈɪɹ ˈæz dˈeɪ/
idiom
informal
Very obvious or easy to understand
Very easy to see or understand.
Exemple
- It was clear as day that she was lying.
- The answer is clear as day once you think about it.
to be clear
1/tə bˈi klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Make sure something is understood correctly
Used before saying something again in a different way, so people understand exactly what you mean.
Exemple
- To be clear, we are meeting at 10 a.m., not 11.
- I’m not angry, to be clear—just disappointed.
make it clear
1/mˈeɪk ˈɪt klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Explain something so it’s understood
To say or show something in a way that people can easily understand.
Exemple
- Please make it clear what you expect from us.
- I want to make it clear that we will not accept late work.
- He made it clear that he was not interested in selling the house.
- He made it clear that he was not interested in selling the car.