stream
gb/stɹˈim/ us/stɹˈim/
A2
Engleză
~ 2600
patak, streamel, áramlás, adatfolyam, áradat, áramlik, folyik, árad
SUBSTANTIV
A2
1
patak
A2
Tipar de utilizare:
a stream of [water]
We followed the stream through the forest.
Végigkövettük a patakot az erdőn át.
A wooden bridge crossed the stream.
Egy fahíd vezetett át a patak fölött.
The stream was full of fish in the spring.
She sat by the stream and listened to the water.
After the rain, the stream overflowed its banks.
Exemple pentru cursanți
There is a stream near my house.
Van egy patak a házam közelében.
The stream goes through the park.
A patak keresztülfolyik a parkon.
We saw ducks in the stream.
The children play by the stream.
The stream has clean water.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stream' with 'river'; a stream is usually smaller and narrower.
Sens
small river or brook
Colocații
mountain stream
|stream bank
|stream bed
|fast-flowing stream
Sinonime
brook (A very small natural stream, often in rural settings.)
Antonime
pond (A still body of water, the opposite of flowing water.)
Teme
nature
|geography
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
A small river of moving water.
A small, narrow body of flowing water, often smaller than a river.
VERB
B1
2
streamel
B2
Tipar de utilizare:
to stream [music/video]
We streamed the concert live from New York.
Élőben streameltük a koncertet New Yorkból.
You can stream your favorite shows on this platform.
Ezen a platformon streamelheted a kedvenc műsoraidat.
He streams video games for his followers.
They streamed the interview online.
Many people now stream music instead of buying CDs.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I like to stream movies at night.
Szeretek esténként filmeket streamelni.
She streams music on her phone.
Zenét streamel a telefonján.
We streamed the game online.
He streams videos every day.
You can stream this show for free.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'stream' with 'download'; streaming does not save the whole file first.
Sens
play or send media online
Colocații
stream a movie
|stream live
|stream music
|stream content
Sinonime
broadcast (Often refers to live transmission; 'stream' can be live or on-demand online.)
Antonime
download (To transfer a complete file before use, opposite to streaming where playback is immediate.)
Teme
technology
|entertainment
|communication
Definiție
To watch or listen to something on the internet without downloading it first.
To transmit or receive audio or video data continuously over the internet so it can be played without being fully downloaded first.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
3
Tipar de utilizare:
a stream of [things/people]
A constant stream of tourists came into the museum.
Folyamatosan áramlottak be a turisták a múzeumba.
The stream of data was analyzed in real time.
Az adatfolyamot valós időben elemezték.
They have a steady income stream from their investments.
A stream of cars passed by on the highway.
He faced a stream of questions from reporters.
Exemple pentru cursanți
There is a stream of cars on the road.
Folyamatosan áramlanak az autók az úton.
We saw a stream of people at the concert.
A koncerten emberáradatot láttunk.
She has a stream of emails every day.
The company has a good income stream.
The news site shows a live stream of stories.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse this meaning with physical water streams; context determines if it is literal or figurative.
Sens
steady flow of items or data
Colocații
stream of traffic
|stream of visitors
|data stream
|income stream
Sinonime
flow (General term for steady movement; 'stream' may suggest a more concentrated or organized flow.)
Antonime
interruption (A break in continuity, opposite to a steady flow.)
Teme
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
A steady movement of things like people or data in one direction.
A continuous movement of things such as people, vehicles, or information in one direction.
VERB
B2
4
Tipar de utilizare:
[things] stream [somewhere]
Tears streamed down her face.
Könnyek folytak végig az arcán.
Sunlight streamed through the window.
Napfény áradt be az ablakon.
Fans streamed into the stadium before the match.
Blood streamed from the wound.
Messages streamed in after the announcement.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Water streams down the hill after rain.
Eső után víz folyik le a domboldalon.
Light streams into the room every morning.
Minden reggel fény árad be a szobába.
People streamed into the shop when it opened.
Tears streamed down his face when he was sad.
Smoke streamed from the chimney.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may use 'flow' instead when 'stream' would be more vivid for continuous, directional movement.
Sens
flow like liquid or particles
Colocații
tears streamed down
|people streaming into
|light streaming through
Sinonime
pour (Implies heavy or abundant flow; 'stream' can be lighter or steadier.)
Antonime
trickle (Very slow or small flow, opposite to a strong or steady stream.)
Teme
motion
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To move like water in one direction without stopping.
To move continuously in a steady flow, like water, air, light, or people.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
stream
IPA
GB/stɹˈim/
US/stɹˈim/
Silabe și accent
stream (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (stream)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: stream
- Plural: streams
Verb
- Base: stream
- 3rd Person Singular: streams
- Present Participle: streaming
- Past: streamed
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
streams
noun
streaming
verb
streamed
verb
Related words
Advanced or less common
mainstream
adjective B2
Expresii
in full stream
1/ˈɪn fˈʊl stɹˈim/
idiom
at peak level of activity or flow
Happening at its most active point.
Exemple
- The negotiations were in full stream when we arrived.
- The festival was already in full stream by noon.
live stream
1/lˈaɪv stɹˈim/
fixed phrase
real-time online video/audio feed
A video or audio broadcast that happens on the internet while it is being recorded.
Exemple
- They hosted a live stream of the concert on social media.
- The match will be available via live stream on the official website.
stream of consciousness
1/stɹˈim əv kˈɑnʃəsnəs/
idiom
literary
continuous unstructured flow of thoughts
A way of writing that shows all of someone's thoughts and feelings as they happen, without order or structure.
Exemple
- The novel uses a stream of consciousness style to explore the character's mind.
- Her diary entry was a pure stream of consciousness.