size
gb/sˈaɪz/ us/sˈaɪz/
A1
Английский
~ 800
méret, mérték, lépték, nagyság, méretez, méretre igazít, átméretez
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
A1
1
méret
A2
Модель употребления:
the size of [something]
The size of the package was too large to fit in the mailbox.
A csomag mérete túl nagy volt ahhoz, hogy beférjen a postaládába.
This shirt comes in three different sizes.
Ez az ing három különböző méretben kapható.
We were surprised by the size of the crowd at the concert.
The fish had grown to an impressive size.
Please check the size before ordering online.
Примеры для изучающих
My shoes are size 8.
A cipőim 8-as méretűek.
The box is big in size.
A doboz nagy méretű.
She wants a small size T-shirt.
What is the size of your room?
This bag is the right size for my laptop.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'size' with 'weight'. Size is about dimensions, not heaviness.
Значение
physical dimensions or magnitude
Коллокации
large size
|small size
|average size
|plus size
|actual size
Синонимы
dimension (Often used in technical contexts to describe measurable extent in one direction.)
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magnitude (More formal and often used for scale or importance as well as physical size.)
Антонимы
smallness (Refers to being physically small in extent.)
Темы
measurement
|daily life
|shopping
|science
|core_vocabulary
Определение
How big or small something is.
The overall measurements, proportions, or extent of something in terms of height, length, width, volume, or similar physical properties.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
A1
2
méret
A2
Модель употребления:
[clothing/footwear] size [number/label]
I need this jacket in a larger size.
Ebből a dzsekiből nagyobb méretre van szükségem.
Her shoe size is 7.5 in US measurements.
Az amerikai méretezés szerint 7,5-es a cipőmérete.
Do you have this dress in my size?
The store was out of my size for those jeans.
He wears a size medium shirt.
Примеры для изучающих
My shoe size is 9.
A cipőméretem 9-es.
I want a size small T-shirt.
S-es méretű pólót szeretnék.
She wears a size 12 dress.
Do you have this in size large?
He needs a bigger size.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse US, UK, and EU sizing systems, leading to wrong purchases.
Значение
clothing or shoe measurement category
Коллокации
dress size
|shoe size
|size medium
|size 10
Синонимы
fit (Refers to how well clothing conforms to a person's body, not just the labeled measurement.)
Антонимы
one-size-fits-all (Describes clothing intended to fit most people without specific sizing.)
Темы
fashion
|shopping
|clothing
|daily_life
Определение
A number or word that tells how big clothes or shoes are.
A label that indicates the standard measurements for a piece of clothing or footwear.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B1
3
We underestimated the size of the challenge ahead.
Alábecsültük az előttünk álló kihívás nagyságát.
The project grew in size and complexity over time.
A projekt léptéke és összetettsége idővel nőtt.
No one realized the true size of the risk involved.
The company’s success was impressive in its size and speed.
They were shocked by the size of his ambition.
Примеры для изучающих
The problem is big in size.
A probléma nagy mértékű.
We did not know the size of the danger.
Nem ismertük a veszély mértékét.
Her dream is large in size.
The job is big in size and hard to do.
The party was huge in size.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes try to use 'size' for emotions, which sounds unnatural; use 'intensity' instead.
Значение
extent or scale of importance
Коллокации
size of the problem
|scale and size
|size of the opportunity
Синонимы
scale (Often used for the extent of non-physical things.)
Антонимы
triviality (Refers to being small or unimportant in scope.)
Темы
business
|news
|core_vocabulary
Определение
How big or important something is, not in a physical way.
The degree, scope, or magnitude of something abstract, such as an event, problem, or achievement.
ГЛАГОЛ
B2
4
Модель употребления:
to size [something] [up/down/to measurement]
The rings can be sized to fit any finger.
A gyűrűk bármilyen ujjra méretre igazíthatók.
We need to size the photos correctly for the website.
A weboldalhoz megfelelően át kell méreteznünk a fotókat.
They sized the parts before assembly.
You should size the window to match the frame.
She had her boots sized down by a cobbler.
Примеры для изучающих
The tailor will size my pants.
A szabó méretre igazítja a nadrágomat.
Please size the picture for the paper.
Kérlek, méretezd át a képet a papír méretéhez.
They will size the door for the wall.
I need to size my shoes smaller.
We sized the bed for the room.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'size' as a verb with 'measure'; 'measure' means find out the dimensions, while 'size' means adjust to them.
Значение
arrange or adjust to measurement
Коллокации
size up
|size down
|sized to fit
Синонимы
fit (To make something suitable in shape or measurement for something else.)
Антонимы
misfit (To make something unsuitable in measurement.)
Темы
manufacturing
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To make something the right measurement or fit for a purpose.
To determine, arrange, or alter something so that it fits a specific measurement or requirement.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
size
IPA
GB/sˈaɪz/
US/sˈaɪz/
Слоги и ударение
size (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (size)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: size
- Plural: size, sizes
Verb
- Base: size
- 3rd Person Singular: sizes
- Present Participle: sizing
- Past: sized
Родственные слова
Выражения
life-size
1/lˈaɪf sˈaɪz/
fixed phrase
same dimensions as real object
Something made life-size is as big as it is in real life.
Примеры
- The museum has a life-size model of a dinosaur.
- They built a life-size replica of the spacecraft.
one size fits all
1/wˈʌn sˈaɪz fˈɪts ˈɔl/
fixed phrase
designed for everyone same size/fit
'One size fits all' means one thing can be used by everyone without changing it for each person.
Примеры
- The hats are adjustable, so one size fits all.
- This policy is not a one-size-fits-all solution.
plus size
1/plˈʌs sˈaɪz/
fixed phrase
clothing category for larger sizes
Clothes made for people with bigger body measurements than normal store sizes.
Примеры
- She shops at a store that specializes in plus-size clothing.
- The brand has expanded its plus-size range to include more styles.
size up
1/sˈaɪz ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
evaluate quickly by appearance or impression
To look at someone or something and form an opinion fast.
Примеры
- He sized up his opponent before the match began.
- The manager quickly sized up the situation and took control.
true to size
1/tɹˈu tə sˈaɪz/
fixed phrase
matches labeled clothing measurements accurately
Clothes that are true to size match the number or label exactly and do not feel bigger or smaller than expected.
Примеры
- These shoes run true to size, so order your regular number.
- The jacket is true to size and fits perfectly.