font
gb/fˈɑnt/ us/fˈɑnt/
A2
Английский
~ 2700
betűtípus, font, forrás, tárház, keresztelőkút
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
A2
1
Модель употребления:
[something] in [font name] font
I changed the document to use a larger font.
A dokumentumban nagyobb betűméretet állítottam be.
This website uses a clean, modern font for better readability.
Ez a weboldal letisztult, modern betűtípust használ a jobb olvashatóság érdekében.
The designer suggested using a serif font for the headings.
Make sure the font is easy to read on mobile devices.
They downloaded a new font to match the brand's style.
Примеры для изучающих
I like this font.
Tetszik ez a betűtípus.
The font is big.
Nagy a betűméret.
Please change the font.
This font is easy to read.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'font' with 'typeface'. In everyday use, 'font' refers to the style of letters on screen or paper, but in typography, 'typeface' is the broader term.
Значение
Set of letters in one style
Коллокации
choose a font
|change the font
|font size
|font style
|download a font
Синонимы
typeface (More formal and technical term for the design of a set of characters; often used in professional typography.)
Антонимы
handwriting (Writing done by hand, not using printed or digital characters.)
Темы
design
|technology
|communication
Определение
Letters, numbers, and symbols that have the same style and size.
A complete set of letters, numbers, and symbols in a particular design and size used for printing or displaying text.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
LITERARY
2
Модель употребления:
a font of [something valuable]
She is a font of wisdom and experience.
Ő a bölcsesség és a tapasztalat kimeríthetetlen forrása.
The library was a font of inspiration for his writing.
A könyvtár ihletforrás volt az írásaihoz.
He became a font of knowledge about local history after years of research.
Примеры для изучающих
My grandfather is a font of stories.
A nagyapám történetek kifogyhatatlan forrása.
Books are a font of ideas.
A könyvek rengeteg ötlet forrásai.
She is a font of good advice.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may not realize this meaning is figurative and more common in formal or literary contexts.
Значение
Source of something valuable
Коллокации
a font of wisdom
|a font of knowledge
|a font of creativity
Синонимы
source (General term for the origin of something; less literary than 'font' in this sense.)
Антонимы
void (A complete absence of something valuable.)
Темы
literature
|metaphor
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Something that gives or provides an important thing, like knowledge or hope.
A source from which something valuable or desirable comes or is obtained, often used figuratively.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
FORMAL
3
The baby was baptized at the old stone font.
A kisbabát a régi, kőből készült keresztelőkútnál keresztelték meg.
The church's font dates back to the 12th century.
A templom keresztelőkútja a 12. századból származik.
Visitors admired the ornate carvings on the marble font.
Примеры для изучающих
The baby was baptized in the font.
A kisbabát a keresztelőkútnál keresztelték meg.
The church has an old font.
A templomban van egy régi keresztelőkút.
Water is kept in the font.
Значение
Basin for baptismal water
Коллокации
baptismal font
|stone font
Синонимы
baptismal basin (More descriptive term specifying the religious function.)
Темы
religion
Определение
A large bowl in a church that holds water for baptisms.
A large basin or container in a church used to hold water for baptisms.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
font
IPA
GB/fˈɑnt/
US/fˈɑnt/
Слоги и ударение
font (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (font)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: font
- Plural: fonts
Родственные слова
Forms
fonts
noun
Related words
Advanced or less common
typographic
adjective
Выражения
a font of knowledge
1/ə fˈɑnt əv nˈɑlɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
literary
Someone full of knowledge
Someone who knows and shares a lot of information.
Примеры
- The professor is a font of knowledge on medieval history.
- This museum is a font of knowledge about local traditions.
a font of wisdom
1/ə fˈɑnt əv wˈɪzdəm/
fixed phrase
literary
Someone full of wisdom
Someone who knows and gives a lot of good advice or information.
Примеры
- My grandmother is truly a font of wisdom.
- Over the years, he has become a font of wisdom for younger colleagues.