practically
gb/pɹˈæktɪkəli/ us/pɹˈæktɪkəli/
B1
Английский
~ 1000
szinte, gyakorlatilag, majdnem, gyakorlatiasan, reálisan
B1
1
Модель употребления:
practically [adjective/adverb/verb phrase]
The store was practically empty by the time we arrived.
Mire megérkeztünk, a bolt szinte teljesen üres volt.
She’s practically finished with her project.
Már szinte végzett a projektjével.
It’s practically impossible to park here on weekends.
They’re practically neighbors, living just two houses apart.
Примеры для изучающих
The room is practically empty.
A szoba szinte üres.
He is practically ready to go.
Már szinte indulásra kész.
It is practically dark outside.
She is practically done with her homework.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'practically' with 'practice' or 'practical', which have different meanings.
Значение
Almost, but not entirely
Коллокации
practically impossible
|practically empty
|practically finished
|practically speaking
Синонимы
almost (Most common equivalent; interchangeable in most contexts.)
|
virtually (Slightly more formal; often used in written English.)
Антонимы
completely (Opposite in meaning, indicating totality rather than near-totality.)
Темы
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Used when something is very close to being true or finished, but not 100%.
Used to indicate that something is almost true or almost the case, but not completely.
B2
2
reálisan
B2
Модель употребления:
think/act/practically
We need to think practically about how to solve this issue.
Gyakorlatiasan kell gondolkodnunk arról, hogyan oldjuk meg ezt a problémát.
She approached the problem practically, focusing on the available resources.
Gyakorlatiasan közelítette meg a problémát, a rendelkezésre álló erőforrásokra összpontosítva.
Practically speaking, we can’t afford a new car right now.
Примеры для изучающих
We must think practically about the plan.
Gyakorlatiasan kell gondolkodnunk a tervről.
He solved the problem practically.
Gyakorlatiasan oldotta meg a problémát.
Practically speaking, we should wait until next week.
Частая ошибка:
Some learners confuse this sense with 'almost', but here it means 'in a sensible way'. Context usually clarifies the difference.
Значение
In a realistic, sensible manner
Коллокации
think practically
|approach practically
|deal with practically
Синонимы
realistically (Focuses on being true to real conditions or facts.)
|
sensibly (Focuses on using good judgment and logic.)
Антонимы
unrealistically (Opposite in meaning, indicating ideas or actions not based on reality.)
Темы
problem solving
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
In a way that is about real situations and what works best.
In a way that is concerned with what is actually possible or useful in real life.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
practically
IPA
GB/pɹˈæktɪkəli/
US/pɹˈæktɪkəli/
Слоги и ударение
prac - tic - ally (3 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (prac)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: practically
- Plural: practicallies
Родственные слова
Forms
practicallies
noun
Related words
practicality
noun B2
practitioner
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
impractical
adjective B2
impractically
adverb
Advanced or less common
practicable
adjective C1
Выражения
practically speaking
1/pɹˈæktɪkəli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Considering things realistically
Used before saying what is true in real life situations, even if it is different from theory.
Примеры
- Practically speaking, we don't have enough time to finish today.
- Practically speaking, that plan will cost too much.