Tipar de utilizare:
[something] on land
Most of the country's land is used for farming.
Az ország szárazföldi területének nagy részét mezőgazdasági célokra használják.
After weeks at sea, they finally saw land.
Hetekig tartó tengeri út után végre megpillantották a szárazföldet.
The bird can live both on land and in water.
A large area of land was destroyed by the fire.
Exemple pentru cursanți
We walked on the land near the lake.
A tó melletti szárazföldi részen sétáltunk.
The house is built on land, not on water.
A ház a szárazföldön áll, nem a vízen.
He bought some land to grow food.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'land' with 'ground' — 'land' is larger in scope and can mean an area or territory, while 'ground' is the immediate surface under your feet.
Sens
solid ground of the Earth
Colocații
land area
|land surface
|on land
|land use
|dry land
Sinonime
ground (Refers to the solid surface underfoot, often used more generally or for smaller areas.)
Antonime
sea (Refers to large bodies of salt water, the opposite of land in a geographical sense.)
Teme
geography
|daily life
|nature
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
The ground or surface of the Earth that is not water.
The part of the Earth's surface that is not covered by water.
Tipar de utilizare:
to land [an aircraft] [somewhere]
The pilot landed the plane smoothly.
A pilóta zökkenőmentesen leszállította a repülőgépet.
We will land at Heathrow in twenty minutes.
Húsz perc múlva leszállunk a Heathrow repülőtéren.
The spacecraft landed safely on the moon.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The plane will land soon.
A repülő hamarosan leszáll.
He landed the plane in bad weather.
Rossz időben szállította le a repülőgépet.
They landed on a small island.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'land' (to bring down) with 'arrive' — 'land' is specific to coming down from flight.
Sens
bring aircraft to ground
Colocații
land a plane
|land safely
|land at the airport
Sinonime
touch down (More technical aviation term for when an aircraft makes contact with the ground.)
Antonime
take off (The opposite movement of an aircraft leaving the ground to fly.)
Teme
transportation
|travel
Definiție
To make an aircraft or spacecraft go down onto the ground or water and stop.
To cause an aircraft or spacecraft to come down onto the ground or another surface and stop moving.
Tipar de utilizare:
to land [somewhere]
The ball landed in the garden.
A labda a kertben ért földet.
The bird landed on a branch.
A madár leszállt egy ágra.
She tripped and landed on her knees.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The ball landed on the table.
A labda az asztalon landolt.
The bird landed in the tree.
A madár leszállt a fa egyik ágára.
He fell and landed on his hand.
Sens
come down onto ground
Colocații
land on your feet
|land in trouble
Sinonime
alight (More formal or literary term for coming down from above.)
Antonime
launch (To send up into air or space, opposite of landing.)
Teme
movement
|daily life
|travel
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To come down onto the ground from air or water.
To come down onto the ground, floor, or another surface after moving through air or water.
They bought some land to build a house on.
Vettek egy telket, hogy házat építsenek rá.
The farmer owns a large piece of land.
A gazdának nagy földterülete van.
This land belongs to my family.
Exemple pentru cursanți
He owns the land near the river.
Övé a folyó melletti földterület.
They bought land for a new school.
Telket vettek egy új iskola építéséhez.
This land is not for sale.
Sens
area of ground property
Colocații
buy land
|own land
|farm land
Sinonime
property (A broader term that includes buildings as well as land.)
Antonime
waterway (An area covered by water, in contrast to land property.)
Teme
property
|business
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
An area of ground that someone owns or uses.
An area of ground that belongs to someone or is used for a particular purpose.
Tipar de utilizare:
to land [a job/opportunity]
She finally landed her dream job.
Végre sikerült megszereznie álmai állását.
He landed a big contract with the company.
Megszerezett egy nagy szerződést a vállalattal.
The actor landed a role in a major film.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I want to land a good job.
Szeretnék jó állást szerezni.
She landed a role in a movie.
Sikerült megszereznie egy szerepet egy filmben.
He landed a place at university.
Sens
get something successfully
Colocații
land a job
|land a contract
|land a deal
Sinonime
secure (Slightly more formal term for successfully obtaining something.)
Antonime
lose (To fail to keep or obtain something one had or wanted.)
Teme
work
|success
|business
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To get something you wanted, like a job or contract.
To succeed in getting something, especially a job, contract, or opportunity.