variety
gb/vɚˈaɪəti/ us/vɚˈaɪəti/
A2
Engleză
~ 1000
sokféleség, választék, fajta, varietéműsor
SUBSTANTIV
A2
1
sokféleség
B2
választék
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
a variety of [things]
The store sells a wide variety of fresh fruits.
Az üzletben friss gyümölcsök széles választéka kapható.
She enjoys a variety of music styles, from jazz to rock.
Sokféle zenei stílust szeret, a jazztől a rockig.
The festival offers a variety of activities for all ages.
We need to try a variety of methods to solve the problem.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The shop has a variety of cakes.
A boltban sokféle sütemény kapható.
There is a variety of books in the library.
A könyvtárban sokféle könyv van.
He eats a variety of food every day.
We saw a variety of animals at the zoo.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'variety' with 'variation'; 'variation' often means a change or difference in condition, not just many kinds.
Sens
a range of different things
Colocații
wide variety
|great variety
|variety of products
|variety of reasons
|offer a variety
Sinonime
diversity (Often used for differences within a group, especially in social or biological contexts.)
|
assortment (Implies a collection of different things, often tangible items.)
Antonime
uniformity (Refers to all things being the same, without differences.)
Teme
general
|daily life
|description
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
Many different kinds of things or people in one group.
A number or range of different kinds of things or people within a general category.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
2
fajta
A2
Tipar de utilizare:
[a/an] [adjective] variety of [thing]
This variety of tomato grows well in colder climates.
Ez a paradicsomfajta jól terem hidegebb éghajlaton.
We tried a rare variety of tea from China.
Megkóstoltunk egy ritka, Kínából származó teafajtát.
The garden has several varieties of roses.
That variety of software is outdated now.
Exemple pentru cursanți
This is a new variety of rice.
Ez egy új rizsfajta.
I like this variety of flower.
Szeretem ezt a virágfajtát.
We saw a rare variety of bird.
They grow many varieties of grapes.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'variety' meaning 'many kinds' with 'variety' meaning 'one type'; context usually makes the meaning clear.
Sens
a specific type or kind
Colocații
new variety
|rare variety
|different varieties
|variety of apple
Sinonime
type (Very general term for a category within a group.)
|
kind (Common everyday term for one category or sort.)
Antonime
whole category (Refers to the entire group rather than one type within it.)
Teme
description
|classification
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
One type of thing in a group of similar things.
A particular type or kind of thing within a general category.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
3
varietéműsor
C1
The TV network aired a popular Saturday night variety show.
A tévécsatorna egy népszerű szombat esti varietéműsort sugárzott.
He performed magic tricks on a live variety stage.
Egy élő varietéműsor színpadán mutatott be bűvésztrükköket.
Variety entertainment was very popular in the early 20th century.
Exemple pentru cursanți
We watched a variety show on TV.
Varietéműsort néztünk a tévében.
The variety show had singers and dancers.
A varietéműsorban énekesek és táncosok szerepeltek.
She was in a school variety show.
Sens
entertainment with different acts
Colocații
variety show
|variety performance
Sinonime
revue (A theatrical entertainment with songs, dances, and sketches.)
Teme
entertainment
|culture
|arts_entertainment
Definiție
A show with many short acts, like music and jokes.
A type of entertainment consisting of different short performances such as singing, dancing, and comedy.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
variety
IPA
GB/vɚˈaɪəti/
US/vɚˈaɪəti/
Silabe și accent
vari - ety (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (vari)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: variety
- Plural: varieties, variety
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
varieties
noun
Negative and opposite forms
invariable
adjective C1
invariably
adverb B2
Advanced or less common
variability
noun B2
variant
noun B2
Expresii
a variety of
1/ə vɚˈaɪəti əv/
fixed phrase
many different types of something
Many different kinds of something in one group.
Exemple
- The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian dishes.
- She has worked in a variety of industries.
variety show
1/vɚˈaɪəti ʃˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
show with different short performances
A TV or stage show with music, comedy, and other short acts.
Exemple
- He hosted a famous TV variety show in the 1980s.
- The school is organizing a charity variety show next month.