radio
gb/ɹˈeɪdioʊ/ us/ɹˈeɪdioʊ/
A2
Engleză
~ 1200
rádió, rádiós kommunikáció, rádión üzen, rádión hív, rádión továbbít
SUBSTANTIV
A2
1
rádió
A1
Tipar de utilizare:
listen to [the radio]
I always listen to the radio during my morning commute.
Reggel munkába menet mindig rádiót hallgatok.
She bought a new portable radio for the kitchen.
Vett egy új hordozható rádiót a konyhába.
The storm knocked out the power, but my battery-powered radio still worked.
He turned on the car radio to catch the traffic report.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I listen to the radio every day.
Mindennap rádiót hallgatok.
Turn on the radio, please.
Kapcsold be a rádiót, kérlek.
The car has a good radio.
My father likes old radios.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'radio' (the device) with 'radio station' (the broadcaster).
Sens
Device for receiving broadcasts
Colocații
listen to the radio
|turn on the radio
|car radio
|portable radio
|radio station
Sinonime
receiver (A more general technical term for a device that receives signals, not limited to radio.)
Antonime
transmitter (A device that sends signals, which is the opposite function of a receiver.)
Teme
technology
|entertainment
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
A machine that plays music, news, or other sounds sent through the air by radio stations.
An electronic device used to receive and play audio signals transmitted by radio stations.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
2
Radio has been used for communication for over a century.
A rádiós kommunikációt már több mint egy évszázada használják.
The ship sent a distress call by radio.
A hajó rádión adott le vészjelzést.
Police officers often communicate via two-way radios.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The ship used radio to call for help.
A hajó rádión kért segítséget.
We can talk to them by radio.
Rádión beszélhetünk velük.
Radio is important for airplanes.
Sens
Wireless audio transmission system
Colocații
radio signal
|radio frequency
|radio communication
Sinonime
wireless (Informal term referring to radio technology, especially in older usage.)
Antonime
wired communication (Communication through physical cables instead of electromagnetic waves.)
Teme
technology
|communication
|science
Definiție
A way to send and get sound through the air using special signals, without using wires.
A system of transmitting and receiving sound or other signals using electromagnetic waves without wires.
VERB
B1
3
Tipar de utilizare:
radio [someone/something] [a message]
The pilot radioed the control tower for landing instructions.
A pilóta rádión kért leszállási utasításokat az irányítótoronytól.
Please radio headquarters with the latest update.
Kérlek, rádión továbbítsd a legfrissebb helyzetjelentést a központnak.
They radioed for backup when they saw the suspect.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The police officer radioed for help.
A rendőr rádión kért segítséget.
The pilot will radio the tower.
A pilóta rádión fogja hívni az irányítótornyot.
We will radio them our position.
Sens
Send message via radio
Colocații
radio in a report
|radio for help
Sinonime
transmit (General term for sending signals; not limited to radio.)
Antonime
receive (To get a signal or message instead of sending it.)
Teme
communication
|technology
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To send words or information through the air using a radio.
To send a message or signal using a radio transmitter.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
radio
IPA
GB/ɹˈeɪdioʊ/
US/ɹˈeɪdioʊ/
Silabe și accent
ra - dio (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (ra)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: radio
- Plural: radio, radios
Verb
- Base: radio
- 3rd Person Singular: radios
- Present Participle: radioing
- Past: radioed
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
radios
noun
radioing
verb
radioed
verb
Related words
radiation
noun B1
radioactive
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
radioactivity
noun
radiate
verb B2
Aspecte importante
- Irregular 3rd person singular: radios Verb
Expresii
on the radio
1/ˈɔn ðə ɹˈeɪdioʊ/
fixed phrase
Broadcast through radio
When music, news, or other sounds are played on a radio station.
Exemple
- I heard that song on the radio this morning.
- The president's speech will be on the radio tonight.
radio silence
1/ɹˈeɪdioʊ sˈaɪləns/
fixed phrase
No signal transmission period
A time when no one sends messages by radio, often for safety or secrecy.
Exemple
- The captain ordered radio silence until they were out of danger.
- We maintained radio silence during the operation.
two-way radio
1/tˈu wˈeɪ ɹˈeɪdioʊ/
fixed phrase
technical
Portable voice transceiver device
A small machine that can both send and get voice messages without wires.
Exemple
- The security team uses two-way radios to stay in contact.
- He clipped his two-way radio to his belt.