sledge
gb/slˈɛd͡ʒ/ us/slˈɛd͡ʒ/
B1
Engleză
~ 9000
szánkó, szán, szánkózik, szánon szállít, nagykalapács, pöröly, beszólogat, heccel, beszólás, szurkálódó megjegyzés
SUBSTANTIV
B1
1
Tipar de utilizare:
ride on [a sledge]
The children spent the afternoon racing down the hill on a sledge.
A gyerekek egész délután szánkóval versenyeztek lefelé a dombon.
We loaded the camping gear onto a sledge and pulled it across the frozen lake.
Felpakoltuk a kempingfelszerelést egy szánra, és áthúztuk a befagyott tavon.
Tourists were taken to the remote cabin by dog sledge.
He stored the family sledge in the garage during the summer.
The rescue team brought an injured skier down the mountain on a special sledge.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The boy sits on his sledge and goes down the snowy hill.
A fiú a szánkóján ül, és lecsúszik a havas dombról.
They pull the sledge across the white snow.
Húzzák a szánkót a fehér havon.
We put our bags on the sledge.
In winter, many children play with a sledge in the park.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners often confuse "sledge" and "sled". In British English, "sledge" is more common, while in American English, "sled" is usual. Some learners also mix up "sledge" (the vehicle) with "sledgehammer" (a heavy hammer).
Sens
vehicle on runners for snow
Colocații
ride a sledge
|pull a sledge
|wooden sledge
|snow sledge
|dog sledge
Sinonime
sled (The usual word in American English; very similar meaning but less common in British English.)
|
toboggan (A type of simple, flat-bottomed sledge without runners; often longer and open, used especially for sliding downhill.)
Teme
travel
|weather
|sports
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
A small vehicle that moves on snow or ice on long, smooth bars instead of wheels, often used by children or pulled by animals.
A low vehicle with smooth runners instead of wheels, used for travelling or sliding over snow or ice, especially for fun or for being pulled by animals or a person.
VERB
B1
2
szánkózik
A2
Tipar de utilizare:
[someone] sledges [somewhere]
We spent the morning sledging down the hillside behind the house.
A délelőttöt azzal töltöttük, hogy a ház mögötti domboldalon szánkóztunk.
Supplies were sledged to the remote research station during the winter.
Télen szánon szállították az ellátmányt a távoli kutatóállomásra.
They plan to sledge across the frozen river at first light.
The children begged to sledge one more time before it got dark.
In some Arctic regions, people still sledge between small villages.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The children like to sledge when it snows.
A gyerekek szeretnek szánkózni, amikor havazik.
We will sledge down the big hill.
Le fogunk szánkózni a nagy dombról.
They sledge across the ice to the other side.
Workers sledge food to the small village in winter.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes say "make sledge" or "do sledge" instead of using the verb: use "go sledging" or "sledge down the hill", not *"do sledge". Also, do not use a preposition after the verb in basic patterns: say "We sledged down the hill", not *"We sledged on down the hill".
Sens
travel or move goods by sledge
Colocații
sledge down the hill
|go sledging
|sledge across the ice
|sledge supplies to [a place]
Sinonime
sled (Very close in meaning; more common as a verb in American English than "sledge" is.)
|
toboggan (Can be used as a verb mainly for sliding downhill for fun, not usually for transporting goods.)
Antonime
walk (Describes moving on foot instead of travelling on a sledge over snow.)
Teme
travel
|weather
|sports
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To move over snow or ice on a sledge, or to carry things on a sledge.
To travel over snow or ice on a sledge, or to move people or goods using a sledge.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
3
nagykalapács
B1
pöröly
B2
Tipar de utilizare:
hit [something] with a sledge
He grabbed a sledge and started breaking up the old concrete.
Felkapott egy nagykalapácsot, és elkezdte feltörni a régi betont.
The workers used a sledge to knock down the brick wall.
A munkások nagykalapáccsal döntötték le a téglafalat.
You’ll need more than a small hammer for that job; get the sledge.
She swung the sledge over her shoulder and struck the metal pin.
They keep a sledge in the truck for emergency repairs on the road.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The man uses a sledge to break the big stone.
A férfi nagykalapáccsal töri szét a nagy követ.
He hits the wall with a sledge.
Nagykalapáccsal üti a falat.
They carry a heavy sledge to the work site.
You cannot break this with a small hammer; you need a sledge.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse "sledge" (the heavy hammer) with "sledge" (the vehicle for snow). The tool meaning usually appears with words like "hit", "break", or weights (e.g. "10-pound sledge"), not with snow or winter vocabulary.
Sens
heavy long-handled hammer
Colocații
swing the sledge
|use a sledge
|hit it with a sledge
|a 10-pound sledge
|break the wall with a sledge
Sinonime
sledgehammer (The full, standard term; "sledge" is a shorter, more informal way to refer to the same tool.)
|
maul (A heavy hammer used especially for splitting wood; similar in weight but often shaped differently from a standard sledge.)
Teme
construction
|tools
|work
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
A very heavy hammer with a big metal head and a long handle, used to hit things very hard.
A heavy hammer with a large metal head and a long handle, used for hitting objects with great force; short for "sledgehammer".
VERB
C1
SLANG
4
beszólogat
B2
heccel
B2
Tipar de utilizare:
sledge [someone]
The fielders tried to sledge the new batsman from the very first ball.
A mezőnyjátékosok már az első labdától kezdve próbáltak beszólogatni az új ütőjátékosnak.
He was accused of sledging the bowler with personal comments all afternoon.
Azzal vádolták, hogy egész délután személyeskedő megjegyzésekkel szólogatott be a dobójátékosnak.
Some teams are known to sledge heavily to gain a mental edge over their opponents.
The captain warned his players not to sledge the young debutant.
Fans complained that the home side continued to sledge even when the game was already won.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The player was punished for sledging his opponent.
A játékost megbüntették, mert beszólogatott az ellenfelének.
They sledge the batsman to make him angry.
Azért heccelik az ütőjátékost, hogy feldühítsék.
The coach tells the team not to sledge.
Some players like to sledge to make the other team play badly.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may think "sledge" here means using a physical sledge. In sports English, especially in cricket, it is a slang verb for using rude words against opponents. It is not used for general everyday arguments; verbs like "insult" or "shout at" are more common there.
Sens
verbally abuse opponents in sport
Colocații
sledge the batsman
|constantly sledge the opposition
|players were sledged
|known for sledging opponents
Sinonime
taunt (A general word for mocking or cruel comments; "sledge" is mainly used in sports contexts.)
|
trash-talk (Informal North American term for boasting and insulting in sports; similar idea but used in different sports and dialects.)
Antonime
encourage (Means to say positive or supportive things, the opposite of trying to upset someone with insults.)
Teme
sports
|communication
|emotions
Definiție
In sports, to say rude or mean things to the other team’s players so they feel angry or lose focus.
In sport, especially cricket and some other team games, to insult or tease an opposing player in order to distract or upset them.
SUBSTANTIV
C1
SLANG
5
Tipar de utilizare:
make [a] sledge at [someone]
That sledge from the wicketkeeper clearly rattled the batsman.
A kapuőrnek az a beszólása láthatóan kizökkentette az ütőjátékost.
He later apologised for a personal sledge he made during the match.
Később bocsánatot kért a meccs közben tett személyeskedő beszólásáért.
The commentator called it the best sledge of the series.
Some fans enjoy a sharp sledge, but others think it goes too far.
The league introduced rules to reduce on-field sledges about players’ families.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The player made a strong sledge and the other man was angry.
A játékos durva beszólást tett, és a másik férfi dühös lett.
People laughed at his clever sledge in the game.
Az emberek nevettek a játék közbeni szellemes beszólásán.
The coach said that personal sledges are not OK.
After the match, he said sorry for his rude sledge.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes think "sledge" as a noun in this sense refers to an object, like the snow vehicle. In sports talk, a "sledge" is a remark, not something you can touch. Also, outside sports, most speakers would just say "insult" or "comment", not "sledge".
Sens
insulting remark in sport
Colocații
a nasty sledge
|a clever sledge
|on-field sledge
|a bit of sledge
Sinonime
insult (A general word; "sledge" is mainly used in sports and often sounds more playful or strategic.)
|
jibe (A teasing or mocking remark; not limited to sports, and can sound slightly more formal in writing.)
Antonime
compliment (A positive or kind remark, the opposite of a rude or mocking comment.)
Teme
sports
|communication
|emotions
Definiție
In sports, a rude or unkind comment that a player says to someone on the other team to make them angry or lose focus.
An insulting or teasing remark made to an opponent in a sporting contest in order to distract or upset them.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
sledge
IPA
GB/slˈɛd͡ʒ/
US/slˈɛd͡ʒ/
Silabe și accent
sledge (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (sledge)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: sledge
- Plural: sledges
Verb
- Base: sledge
- 3rd Person Singular: sledges
- Present Participle: sledging
- Past: sledged
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
sledges
noun
sledging
verb
sledged
verb
Related words
sled
noun
sledding
noun
Advanced or less common
sledgehammer
noun
Expresii
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