peasant
gb/pˈɛzənt/ us/pˈɛzənt/
B1
Английский
~ 2600
paraszt
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B1
1
paraszt
B1
Модель употребления:
[someone] is a peasant
The peasants worked long hours in the fields to harvest the crops.
A parasztok hosszú órákon át dolgoztak a földeken, hogy betakarítsák a termést.
In medieval times, most people were peasants who lived off the land.
A középkorban a legtöbb ember paraszt volt, és a föld megműveléséből élt.
The new policy aimed to improve the lives of rural peasants.
Примеры для изучающих
The peasant grows food for his family.
A paraszt élelmet termel a családjának.
Many peasants live in small villages.
Sok paraszt kis falvakban él.
The peasant works hard every day.
Peasants often have little money.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes use 'peasant' to mean any farmer in modern developed countries, but it usually refers to traditional or poor rural farmers.
Значение
A poor rural farmer
Коллокации
poor peasant
|peasant farmer
|landless peasant
|peasant community
|peasant uprising
Синонимы
farmer (General term for someone who works on a farm; not necessarily poor or rural in the traditional sense.)
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villager (Someone who lives in a rural village; not always involved in farming.)
Антонимы
landowner (Owns land and often employs peasants; opposite in terms of class and wealth.)
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aristocrat (Belongs to the wealthy ruling class, opposite of peasant in social hierarchy.)
Темы
society
|work
|agriculture
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A poor person who works on a farm in the countryside, often growing food for their family.
A member of a low social class, typically a small farmer or farm laborer in a rural area, especially in a traditional or less-developed society.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
INFORMAL
2
paraszt
B1
Модель употребления:
call [someone] a peasant
Don't be such a peasant—use your fork properly.
Ne legyél már ilyen paraszt — használd rendesen a villádat.
He called me a peasant because I didn't know which wine to order.
Parasztnak nevezett, mert nem tudtam, melyik bort kell rendelni.
They treated him like some kind of peasant from the countryside.
Примеры для изучающих
She called him a peasant when he ate with his hands.
Parasztnak nevezte, amikor kézzel evett.
He felt like a peasant at the fancy party.
Úgy érezte magát az elegáns partin, mint valami paraszt.
Do not act like a peasant at the table.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may think this meaning is neutral; it is actually insulting and should be used with caution.
Значение
An uncultured person (informal)
Коллокации
stupid peasant
|ignorant peasant
Синонимы
boor (A rude, insensitive person; more formal than 'peasant' as an insult.)
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lout (An awkward, aggressive man; often more physical connotation.)
Антонимы
gentleman (Polite and well-mannered man; opposite in behavior and refinement.)
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lady (Polite and refined woman; opposite in manners.)
Темы
insults
|social
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A rude or uneducated person with bad manners (informal).
An insulting term for someone considered to be uncultured, unrefined, or lacking manners.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
peasant
IPA
GB/pˈɛzənt/
US/pˈɛzənt/
Слоги и ударение
peas - ant (2 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (peas)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: peasant
- Plural: peasants
Родственные слова
Forms
peasants
noun
Related words
peasantry
noun
Выражения
peasant dress
1/pˈɛzənt dɹˈɛs/
fixed phrase
Simple loose-fitting traditional dress
A simple and loose dress that women in the countryside wear or wore.
Примеры
- She wore a white peasant dress to the summer festival.
- The fashion show featured modern versions of the peasant dress.
peasant food
1/pˈɛzənt fˈud/
fixed phrase
Simple traditional rural food
Simple and cheap food that farmers used to eat.
Примеры
- The dish is considered classic peasant food, made from basic ingredients.
- Many gourmet meals today are inspired by old peasant food recipes.
peasant revolt
1/pˈɛzənt ɹɪvˈoʊlt/
fixed phrase
Uprising by rural farmers
When poor farmers fight against the people in power.
Примеры
- The peasant revolt spread quickly across the countryside.
- Historians still debate the causes of the great peasant revolt.