communicate
gb/kəmjˈunɪkˌeɪt/ us/kəmjˈunɪkˌeɪt/
A2
Английский
~ 3000
Значения
0 значений
Глагол
B1
action
1
share information or ideas
To tell someone information or ideas in words, writing, or other ways.
Модель употребления:
to communicate [something] to [someone]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'communicate' with 'talk' — 'communicate' can be broader and include writing, signs, or technology.
Синонимы
convey (Slightly more formal; often used for transmitting specific information or messages.)
Антонимы
withhold (Means to deliberately not give information or feelings to others.)
Коллокации
communicate clearly
|communicate effectively
|communicate directly
|communicate regularly
Темы
daily life
|business
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- She used email to communicate the new policy to all employees.
- The teacher communicates complex ideas in a simple way.
- We need to communicate our expectations clearly to avoid confusion.
- He communicated his concerns directly to the manager.
Примеры для изучающих
- I communicate with my parents every day.
- Please communicate your needs to the team.
- She communicates well with children.
- We communicate by phone when I travel.
Глагол
A2
action
2
exchange information successfully
To understand each other and share ideas or feelings.
Модель употребления:
to communicate with [someone]
Частая ошибка:
Some learners think 'communicate' always needs a direct object, but it can be used without one when focusing on mutual exchange.
Синонимы
interact (Focuses more on the general act of acting together, not just exchanging information.)
Антонимы
misunderstand (Indicates failing to exchange or understand information correctly.)
Коллокации
communicate with animals
|communicate easily
|communicate well
Темы
daily life
|relationships
|communication
Примеры
- Even without speaking the language, we managed to communicate with gestures.
- Dolphins can communicate with each other over long distances.
- It's important for couples to communicate openly.
Примеры для изучающих
- I communicate with my friends on social media.
- We can communicate without words.
- They communicate well as a team.
Глагол
technical
B2
action
3
transfer heat, sound, etc.
To carry heat, sound, or electricity from one place to another.
Модель употребления:
to communicate [heat/sound/etc.] through [something]
Синонимы
transmit (Common in technical or scientific settings for sending energy or signals.)
Антонимы
block (To stop the movement of heat, sound, or electricity.)
Коллокации
communicate heat
|communicate vibrations
Темы
science
|technology
Примеры
- Metal communicates heat quickly.
- The design communicates vibrations through the frame.
- Sound is communicated through the walls.
Примеры для изучающих
- Metal communicates heat fast.
- The wall communicates sound between rooms.
- This wire communicates electricity.
Глагол
formal
C1
action
4
connect rooms or places
To join rooms or places so people can go from one to another.
Модель употребления:
[place] communicates with [place]
Синонимы
adjoin (Focuses on being next to each other; may not imply an open passage.)
Антонимы
separate (Indicates there is no connecting passage between places.)
Коллокации
rooms communicate
|hallway communicates
Темы
architecture
|housing
|space
Примеры
- The kitchen communicates with the dining room through a wide archway.
- Our office communicates directly with the conference hall.
- The rooms communicate via a narrow corridor.
Примеры для изучающих
- The living room communicates with the kitchen.
- My bedroom communicates with the bathroom.
- Two offices communicate by a door.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
communicate
IPA
GB/kəmjˈunɪkˌeɪt/
US/kəmjˈunɪkˌeɪt/
Слоги и ударение
com - mu - nic - ate (4 слога)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mu)
Формы слова
Verb
- Base: communicate
- 3rd Person Singular: communicates
- Present Participle: communicating
- Past: communicated
Родственные слова
Forms
communicates
verb
communicating
verb
communicated
verb
Core family
communication
noun A2
communicative
adjective B2
Related words
communicator
noun
Negative and opposite forms
miscommunication
noun
uncommunicative
adjective
Advanced or less common
communicable
adjective
Выражения
communicate an idea
1/kəmjˈunɪkˌeɪt ən aɪdˈiə/
fixed phrase
express a thought clearly
To tell someone your thought in a way they understand.
Примеры
- He communicated his idea during the meeting.
- It’s hard to communicate an idea without examples.
communicate clearly
1/kəmjˈunɪkˌeɪt klˈɪɹli/
fixed phrase
express information clearly
To say or write something so that it is easy for people to understand.
Примеры
- Good leaders communicate clearly with their staff.
- He didn’t communicate clearly, so people misunderstood.
communicate with someone
1/kəmjˈunɪkˌeɪt wˈɪθ sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
exchange information with a person
To share ideas, information, or feelings with another person.
Примеры
- I try to communicate with my team every day.
- She communicates with her family by video calls.
communicate effectively
1/kəmjˈunɪkˌeɪt ɪfˈɛktɪvli/
fixed phrase
share information successfully
To give information in a way that people understand well.
Примеры
- Managers must communicate effectively with their staff.
- Teachers must learn how to communicate effectively.
- She communicates more effectively in writing than speaking.
- We need to communicate effectively during emergencies.