unload
gb/ʌnlˈoʊd/ us/ʌnlˈoʊd/
A2
Engleză
~ 9500
kipakol, kirakodik, túlad, megszabadul, kipanaszkodik magát, kiönti a szívét, rázúdítja a gondjait, kiürít, kiveszi a töltényeket, ráhárít, rásóz, eltávolít a memóriából, nekihajt, zúdít, bevisz, nekicsap, nekilök
A2
1
Tipar de utilizare:
to unload [something] from [something]
They spent the morning unloading the truck at the warehouse.
A délelőttöt a teherautó kipakolásával töltötték a raktárnál.
Please help me unload the luggage from the car.
Kérlek, segíts kipakolni a csomagokat az autóból.
Dock workers were unloading containers from the ship when the storm began.
The movers quickly unloaded all the boxes into the living room.
Farmers are unloading fresh produce from their vans at the market.
Exemple pentru cursanți
We need to unload the car now.
Most ki kell pakolnunk az autót.
She helped her father unload the boxes.
Segített az apjának kipakolni a dobozokat.
Workers unload the ship at night.
He unloaded the bags from the taxi.
They unload the truck behind the store.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse "unload" with "download." "Unload" is for physical things like boxes or luggage, while "download" is for digital files from the internet or another device.
Sens
remove goods from a vehicle
Colocații
unload the truck
|unload the car
|unload cargo
|unload luggage
|unload boxes
|unload a shipment
Sinonime
empty (Focuses on making a container have nothing in it, not specifically related to transport or goods.)
Antonime
load (Means to put goods into a vehicle or container, the opposite of taking them out.)
Teme
transport
|work
|daily life
|transportation
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To take things out of a car, truck, ship, or other container.
To remove goods, luggage, or other items from a vehicle, container, or machine where they were being carried or stored.
VERB
B2
2
túlad
B2
megszabadul
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
to unload [something] (on/onto [someone])
The company is trying to unload its older models before the new line comes out.
A cég igyekszik túladni a régebbi modelljein, mielőtt megjelenik az új termékcsalád.
He finally unloaded that car that was costing him a fortune in repairs.
Végre túladott azon az autón, amelynek a javításai egy vagyonba kerültek neki.
They managed to unload their extra tickets at face value.
Investors rushed to unload their shares after the bad news.
She’s been trying to unload her apartment for months, but the market is slow.
Exemple pentru cursanți
He wants to unload his old phone.
Túl akar adni a régi telefonján.
The shop unloaded all the old clothes in a sale.
Az üzlet akciósan kiárusította az összes régi ruhát.
They unloaded their extra chairs to a neighbor.
I need to unload some books because I have no space.
She unloaded her old bike to a friend.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may think this meaning is always negative or dishonest. It CAN suggest something is unwanted or low value, but it is also used neutrally in business contexts.
Sens
sell or get rid of something
Colocații
unload a house
|unload the stock
|unload excess inventory
|unload old furniture
|unload a used car
Sinonime
offload (Very close in meaning; often used in business or casual speech for getting rid of unwanted items or responsibilities.)
Antonime
acquire (Means to get or obtain something, the opposite of getting rid of it.)
Teme
business
|daily life
|finance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To sell or give something away because you do not want it anymore.
To get rid of something unwanted, especially by selling it or passing it on to someone else.
VERB
B2
INFORMAL
3
Tipar de utilizare:
to unload (on [someone])
She called her sister just to unload after a stressful day at work.
Egy stresszes munkanap után csak azért hívta fel a testvérét, hogy kipanaszkodja magát.
I didn’t mean to unload on you, but I really needed to talk to someone.
Nem akartam rád zúdítani a gondjaimat, de nagyon kellett beszélnem valakivel.
He sat down and unloaded all his worries on his best friend.
Sometimes people just need a safe space to unload.
I could tell he wanted to unload, so I just listened.
Exemple pentru cursanți
He unloaded on his friend about his bad day.
Kipanaszkodta magát a barátjának a rossz napja miatt.
She needed to unload her problems.
Szüksége volt rá, hogy kibeszélje magából a gondjait.
I listened while she unloaded about her job.
He went to his brother to unload.
Sometimes you feel better after you unload on someone you trust.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes think this means physically removing something. In emotional contexts, especially with "on someone," it means to talk about many problems or feelings, not to move objects.
Sens
pour out feelings or problems
Colocații
unload on her
|unload on a friend
|unload his feelings
|unload all his problems
|unload emotionally
Sinonime
vent (Focuses on letting out strong emotions; "unload" often suggests giving someone a long list of problems or complaints.)
Antonime
bottle up (Means to keep emotions inside and not talk about them, the opposite of unloading them on someone.)
Teme
emotions
|relationships
|communication
Definiție
To tell someone many problems or strong feelings, usually all at one time.
To talk at length to someone about your problems or strong feelings, often in an intense or emotional way.
VERB
B2
4
kiürít
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
to unload [a gun/weapon]
Always unload the gun before cleaning it.
Mindig ürítsd ki a fegyvert, mielőtt megtisztítod.
The officer carefully unloaded the weapon and placed it on the table.
A rendőr óvatosan kiürítette a fegyvert, majd az asztalra tette.
He checked the chamber to make sure the pistol was completely unloaded.
Hunters are required to unload their rifles before entering the parking area.
She refused to handle the gun until it had been unloaded.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The police unloaded the gun.
A rendőrök kiürítették a fegyvert.
Please unload the rifle before you move it.
Kérlek, ürítsd ki a puskát, mielőtt arrébb viszed.
He unloaded the weapon for safety.
You must unload the gun after hunting.
They checked that every gun was unloaded.
Greșeală frecventă:
Some learners confuse this with the general sense of removing goods from a vehicle. In safety or weapon contexts, "unload" always refers to removing ammunition or contents from the device.
Sens
remove bullets from a weapon
Colocații
unload the gun
|unload the rifle
|unload the weapon
|safely unload
|completely unload
Sinonime
disarm (Means to make a weapon or person not armed; "unload" describes the specific action of removing ammunition.)
Antonime
load (Means to put bullets or ammunition into a weapon so it is ready to use.)
Teme
safety
|weapons
|law
|daily_life
Definiție
To take bullets or other things out of a gun or similar device.
To remove bullets, ammunition, or other contents from a gun or similar device so that it cannot be fired or used.
VERB
C1
5
Tipar de utilizare:
to unload [something] on/onto [someone]
I don’t want to unload all this extra work on my team.
Nem akarom ezt a sok pluszmunkát a csapatomra hárítani.
Management is trying to unload their problems onto the new department.
A vezetőség megpróbálja a problémáit az új osztályra hárítani.
He always unloads his boring tasks on the interns.
Don’t unload your mistakes on your colleagues.
They’re worried the company will unload the costs on customers.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The boss unloaded more work on her.
A főnök még több munkát hárított rá.
He unloaded his boring jobs on me.
Rám sózta az unalmas feladatait.
They unloaded the problem on another team.
She does not want to unload her tasks on her staff.
He always unloads his work onto other people.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may mix this up with the emotional sense of "unload on someone." Here the focus is on giving work, responsibility, or problems to another person, not just talking about them.
Sens
shift work or responsibility onto someone
Colocații
unload tasks on
|unload responsibility onto
|unload extra work on
|unload the problem on
Sinonime
dump (something) on (Informal and often more negative, suggesting you give someone an unfair amount of problems or work.)
Antonime
take on (Means to accept work or responsibility yourself, the opposite of pushing it onto someone else.)
Teme
work
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To put work or a problem on another person so you do not have to do it.
To make someone else take over work, responsibility, or a problem that you do not want to handle yourself.
VERB
C1
TECHNICAL
6
Tipar de utilizare:
to unload [a program/module/driver]
The system will automatically unload the driver when it is no longer needed.
A rendszer automatikusan eltávolítja az illesztőprogramot a memóriából, amikor már nincs rá szükség.
Developers can unload the module to free up memory.
A fejlesztők eltávolíthatják a modult a memóriából, hogy memóriát szabadítsanak fel.
Make sure to unload the plugin before updating the software.
The script attempts to unload any unused libraries.
If the app crashes, the operating system may unload it from memory.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The program unloads old data from memory.
A program eltávolítja a régi adatokat a memóriából.
You can unload this driver if you do not need it.
Eltávolíthatod ezt az illesztőprogramot a memóriából, ha nincs rá szükséged.
The system unloads the app when it closes.
He learned how to unload a module in the course.
The software will unload unused parts to save memory.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may think "unload" here means uninstalling a program. In technical use, it usually means removing it from active memory, not deleting it from the computer.
Sens
remove software from memory
Colocații
unload a driver
|unload a module
|unload the plugin
|automatically unload
|manually unload
Sinonime
remove (A general term for taking something away; in computing, "unload" is more specific to memory and active processes.)
Antonime
load (In computing, means to bring a program or data into memory so it can run or be used.)
Teme
computing
|technology
Definiție
To stop a program or part of a program and remove it from a computer’s working memory.
In computing, to remove a program, module, driver, or data from active memory so it is no longer running or available.
VERB
C1
INFORMAL
7
Tipar de utilizare:
to unload [a shot/punch] (on [someone/something])
He turned and unloaded a powerful shot into the top corner.
Megfordult, és hatalmas lövést zúdított a felső sarokba.
The boxer unloaded a brutal right hand in the final round.
Az ökölvívó az utolsó menetben bevitt egy brutális jobbost.
She stepped into the ball and unloaded a serve at 190 km/h.
The defenseman unloaded a slap shot from the blue line.
Fans cheered as he unloaded on the opponent with a series of punches.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The player unloaded a hard shot at the goal.
A játékos kemény lövést zúdított a kapura.
The boxer unloaded a strong punch.
Az ökölvívó bevitt egy erős ütést.
She unloaded the ball with great power.
He unloaded on his opponent in the last round.
The hockey player unloaded from the blue line.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse this with the basic sense of removing things from a vehicle. In sports or fighting contexts, "unload" describes a very strong hit, punch, or shot, not taking things out.
Sens
deliver a very powerful hit or shot
Colocații
unload a shot
|unload a punch
|unload on the goal
|unload a right hand
Sinonime
smash (Also means to hit something very hard; "unload" is more often used in sports commentary or dramatic description.)
Antonime
tap (Means to touch or hit something very lightly, the opposite of a powerful hit.)
Teme
sports
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To hit, kick, punch, or shoot something very hard and with a lot of force.
To deliver a very powerful hit, throw, or shot, especially in sports or fighting.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
unload
IPA
GB/ʌnlˈoʊd/
US/ʌnlˈoʊd/
Silabe și accent
un - load (2 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (load)
Forme ale cuvântului
Verb
- Base: unload
- 3rd Person Singular: unloads
- Present Participle: unloading
- Past: unloaded
Familie de cuvinte
Expresii
unload a truck
1/ʌnlˈoʊd ə tɹˈʌk/
fixed phrase
take goods out of a truck
To take all the boxes or goods out of a truck.
Exemple
- The workers started to unload the truck at 6 a.m.
- We need a few more people to help unload the truck.
- They unloaded the truck in less than an hour despite the rain.
unload on someone
1/ʌnlˈoʊd ˈɔn sˈʌmwˌʌn/
phrasal verb
informal
pour out complaints or feelings to someone
To talk a lot to a person about your problems or strong feelings, usually in a very emotional way.
Exemple
- I’m sorry I unloaded on you yesterday; I was really stressed.
- She needs a good friend she can unload on after work.
- He completely unloaded on his parents about how unhappy he was.
unload one’s feelings
1/ʌnlˈoʊd wˈʌnz fˈilɪŋz/
fixed phrase
openly express many emotions
To talk freely and fully about your emotions so you do not keep them inside.
Exemple
- She finally unloaded her feelings in a long email to her best friend.
- Therapy gave him a place to unload his feelings safely.
- Sometimes you just need to unload your feelings before you can move on.
unload something on someone
1/ʌnlˈoʊd sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɔn sˈʌmwˌʌn/
phrasal verb
informal
push unwanted things or duties onto someone
To make another person take work, a problem, or unwanted things that you do not want yourself.
Exemple
- Don’t unload all your boring tasks on the new intern.
- They tried to unload the failing project on another team.
- He unloaded his old furniture on his younger brother.
unload the dishwasher
1/ʌnlˈoʊd ðə dˈɪʃwˌɑʃɚ/
fixed phrase
take clean dishes out of dishwasher
To take all the clean dishes out of the dishwasher and put them in the right place.
Exemple
- Can you unload the dishwasher before you go to bed?
- It’s your turn to unload the dishwasher tonight.
- She unloaded the dishwasher while the kids set the table.
unload the dishwasher
1/ʌnlˈoʊd ðə dˈɪʃwˌɑʃɚ/
fixed phrase
take clean dishes out
take dishes out of the dishwasher
Exemple
- I unloaded the dishwasher and put everything away.
- Could you unload the dishwasher before you leave?
- We take turns unloading the dishwasher each morning.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- I unloaded the dishwasher.
- He will unload the dishwasher.