noise
gb/nˈɔɪz/ us/nˈɔɪz/
A2
Engelska
~ 1800
zaj, visszhang, felhajtás, felhajtást csinál, hangoztat, szót emel
SUBSTANTIV
A2
1
zaj
A2
Användningsmönster:
[noise] from [something/somewhere]
The noise from the construction site kept her awake all night.
Az építkezés zaja egész éjjel ébren tartotta.
I could barely hear him over the noise of the crowd.
Alig hallottam őt a tömeg zajától.
The baby cried because of the sudden loud noise.
They complained about the constant noise coming from the street.
Closing the windows helps block out the traffic noise.
Exempel för inlärare
The noise is very loud.
Nagyon hangos a zaj.
I hear noise from the street.
Zajt hallok az utcáról.
There is a lot of noise in the room.
We cannot sleep because of the noise.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes confuse 'noise' with 'voice'; 'voice' refers to a person's speech, not general sounds.
Betydelse
Unpleasant or disturbing sound
Ordkombinationer
background noise
|traffic noise
|loud noise
|reduce noise
|noise level
Synonymer
sound (General term for anything heard; not necessarily unpleasant.)
|
din (Suggests a loud, continuous, and often confusing noise.)
Antonymer
silence (The complete absence of sound, opposite of noise.)
Teman
daily life
|environment
|emotions
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A loud or unpleasant sound that you do not want to hear.
A sound, especially one that is loud, unpleasant, or causes disturbance.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
2
zaj
B2
The engineer adjusted the settings to remove the background noise from the recording.
A mérnök módosította a beállításokat, hogy kiszűrje a háttérzajt a felvételből.
Too much electrical noise can cause errors in data transmission.
A túl sok elektromos zaj hibákat okozhat az adatátvitelben.
This microphone has a filter to reduce noise in outdoor recordings.
Exempel för inlärare
The radio has a lot of noise.
Sok a zaj a rádióban.
Noise makes the picture bad.
A zaj rontja a képet.
We need to remove the noise from the sound file.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may confuse this technical sense with general loud sounds; here it refers to signal distortion, not just volume.
Betydelse
Unwanted signal interference
Ordkombinationer
signal noise
|electrical noise
|digital noise
|reduce noise
|background noise
Synonymer
interference (Specifically refers to disruption in communication or signal systems.)
Antonymer
clarity (Refers to a signal being clean and easy to understand, opposite of noisy.)
Teman
technology
|science
|communication
Definition
Extra signals that make it hard to hear, see, or read the real information.
Random or unwanted variations in a signal that can distort or obscure the intended information.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
INFORMAL
3
Användningsmönster:
make [a lot of] noise about [something]
The media made a lot of noise about the new law.
A média nagy felhajtást csinált az új törvény körül.
There's been some noise online about the company's decision.
A cég döntésének volt némi online visszhangja.
Activists are making noise about climate change policies.
Exempel för inlärare
People make noise about this problem.
Az emberek nagy felhajtást csinálnak ebből a problémából.
The news made a lot of noise about it.
A híradásokban nagy felhajtást csináltak belőle.
There is much noise in social media.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may think it means literal sound; here it refers to attention and talk.
Betydelse
Public talk or reaction about something
Ordkombinationer
make noise
|public noise
|media noise
Synonymer
fuss (Informal; often implies unnecessary attention or excitement.)
Antonymer
silence (No public comment or attention given.)
Teman
media
|society
|communication
|politics
|core_vocabulary
Definition
Talk or comments from many people about something important or new.
Statements, comments, or reactions, often widespread and informal, expressing opinions about a person, event, or issue.
VERB
C1
4
Användningsmönster:
noise about [something]
Several groups have been noising about the lack of funding.
Több csoport is felhajtást csinált a finanszírozás hiánya miatt.
He noised his concerns about safety to the local press.
A biztonsággal kapcsolatos aggályait a helyi sajtó előtt is hangoztatta.
They've been noising abroad their dissatisfaction with the service.
Exempel för inlärare
They noise about the bad service.
Felhajtást csinálnak a rossz kiszolgálás miatt.
People noise about the new rules.
Az emberek felhajtást csinálnak az új szabályok miatt.
He noised his ideas to everyone.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may confuse 'noise' as a verb with making literal sound; here it means talking publicly about an issue.
Betydelse
To express public complaint or concern
Ordkombinationer
noise complaints
|noised abroad
Synonymer
protest (Stronger and more organized than 'noise', which may be casual talk.)
Antonymer
ignore (To deliberately pay no attention to something instead of speaking out.)
Teman
society
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To say in public that you are unhappy about something, often many times.
To make public statements expressing concern or dissatisfaction, often without producing real change.
Grammatik
Grundform
noise
IPA
GB/nˈɔɪz/
US/nˈɔɪz/
Stavelser och betoning
noise (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (noise)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: noise
- Plural: noise, noises
Verb
- Base: noise
- 3rd Person Singular: noises
- Present Participle: noising
- Past: noised
Ordfamilj
Uttryck
background noise
1/bˈækɡɹˌaʊnd nˈɔɪz/
fixed phrase
Constant unwanted sound around you
Sounds around you that you do not want and are not part of what you are listening to.
Exempel
- I can’t concentrate with all this background noise.
- The cafe’s background noise made it hard to hear her.
cut through the noise
1/kˈʌt θɹˈu ðə nˈɔɪz/
idiom
informal
Get noticed despite distractions
To make people pay attention even when there are many other things happening or being said.
Exempel
- Her message cut through the noise of social media chatter.
- We need a strong campaign to cut through the political noise.
make a noise about
1/mˈeɪk ə nˈɔɪz əbˈaʊt/
idiom
informal
Complain publicly about something
To say in public that you are unhappy about something so people notice it.
Exempel
- Residents are making a noise about the new parking rules.
- She made a lot of noise about unfair treatment at work.
signal-to-noise ratio
1/sˈɪɡnəl tə nˈɔɪz ɹˈeɪʃioʊ/
fixed phrase
technical
Ratio of useful signal to interference
A number that shows how much clear information there is compared to unwanted signals in communication or data.
Exempel
- A higher signal-to-noise ratio means better sound quality.
- They improved the signal-to-noise ratio by upgrading the equipment.
white noise
1/wˈaɪt nˈɔɪz/
fixed phrase
technical
Equal-frequency constant sound
A steady sound that has all sound frequencies mixed together equally, often used to block other sounds.
Exempel
- I use white noise to help me sleep.
- White noise machines can reduce distractions in open offices.