equivalent
gb/ɪkwˈɪvələnt/ us/ɪkwˈɪvələnt/
B1
Engleză
~ 2900
egyenértékű, megfelel, megfelelő, valakinek/vminek a párja, méltó ellenfél
B1
1
egyenértékű
B2
megfelel
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
[something] is equivalent to [something else]
One euro is roughly equivalent to one US dollar at the current exchange rate.
A jelenlegi árfolyamon egy euró nagyjából egy amerikai dollárral egyenértékű.
Her role in the project is equivalent to that of a manager.
A projektben betöltött szerepe egy vezető szerepével egyenértékű.
In math, two fractions are equivalent if they have the same value.
The job offers an equivalent salary but better benefits.
These two statements are logically equivalent.
Exemple pentru cursanți
One meter is equivalent to 100 centimeters.
Egy méter 100 centiméternek felel meg.
This word is equivalent to that word in English.
Ez a szó angolul annak a szónak felel meg.
Ten dollars is equivalent to about nine euros.
The two tests are equivalent in difficulty.
Two plus three is equivalent to five.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'equivalent' with 'similar'. 'Equivalent' means exactly the same in value, function, or meaning, not just alike.
Sens
Equal in value or meaning
Colocații
mathematically equivalent
|equivalent amount
|roughly equivalent
|equivalent value
|equivalent statement
Sinonime
equal (Often interchangeable, but 'equal' is more general and less formal than 'equivalent', which is common in technical or precise contexts.)
|
comparable (Suggests similarity in worth or importance but not exact equality.)
Antonime
different (Indicates that two things are not the same in value, meaning, or effect.)
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unequal (Specifically refers to a lack of equality in value, size, or status.)
Teme
mathematics
|comparison
|logic
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Having the same value, use, or meaning as something else.
Having the same value, function, meaning, or effect as something else.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
2
Tipar de utilizare:
[something] is the equivalent of [something else]
The British pound is the closest equivalent to the US dollar.
A brit font az amerikai dollár legközelebbi megfelelője.
There’s no exact equivalent for this word in English.
Ennek a szónak nincs pontos megfelelője angolul.
A smartphone today is the modern equivalent of a personal computer from 20 years ago.
The metric equivalent of a mile is about 1.6 kilometers.
This dish is the vegetarian equivalent of beef stew.
Exemple pentru cursanți
A kilometer is the metric equivalent of 0.62 miles.
Egy kilométer a 0,62 mérföld metrikus megfelelője.
This game is the modern equivalent of chess.
Ez a játék a sakk modern megfelelője.
There is no English equivalent for this word.
Tea is the British equivalent of coffee in America.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes use 'equal' instead of 'equivalent' as a noun, but 'equal' as a noun is rare and formal.
Sens
Thing equal to another
Colocații
modern equivalent
|exact equivalent
|closest equivalent
|cultural equivalent
Sinonime
counterpart (Refers to a person or thing that corresponds to another in function or position.)
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match (Can mean something that fits or corresponds closely but may not imply exact equality.)
Antonime
opposite (Describes something that is completely different in nature or meaning.)
Teme
comparison
|mathematics
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Something that has the same value, use, or meaning as something else.
A person, thing, or amount that has the same value, function, meaning, or effect as another.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
equivalent
IPA
GB/ɪkwˈɪvələnt/
US/ɪkwˈɪvələnt/
Silabe și accent
equi - val - ent (3 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (val)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: equivalent
Noun
- Base: equivalent
- Plural: equivalents
Familie de cuvinte
Expresii
equivalent to
1/ɪkwˈɪvələnt tə/
fixed phrase
Having same value/effect as
Means something has the same value, use, or result as something else.
Exemple
- His income is equivalent to mine.
- Losing this contract would be equivalent to losing half our business.
metric equivalent
1/mˈɛtɹɪk ɪkwˈɪvələnt/
fixed phrase
technical
Metric match for non-metric measure
A measurement in the metric system that is the same as a measurement in another system.
Exemple
- The metric equivalent of one inch is 2.54 centimeters.
- What's the metric equivalent for a gallon?
modern equivalent
1/mˈɑdɚn ɪkwˈɪvələnt/
fixed phrase
Contemporary thing equal to older one
A thing today that has the same use or meaning as something from the past.
Exemple
- Email is the modern equivalent of sending letters.
- Streaming services are the modern equivalent of video rental stores.