Engelska

print

gb/pɹˈɪnt/ us/pɹˈɪnt/
A2 Engelska
~ 2700
Betydelser
0 betydelser
Verb A2 action
1

produce text or images on paper

To make words or pictures on paper using a machine with ink.

Användningsmönster: to print [document/photo]
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes confuse 'print' with 'write'. 'Print' means to produce text/images mechanically, not by hand.
Synonymer
produce (More general; not limited to making text or images on paper.) | publish (Often refers to making books or articles available to the public, not just the physical act of printing.)
Antonymer
erase (To remove printed or written information.)
Ordkombinationer
print a document |print photos |print a book |print in color |print from a computer
Teman
technology |communication |daily life |business
Exempel
  • The office printer can print fifty pages per minute.
  • She printed the boarding pass before leaving for the airport.
  • This shop can print your photos instantly.
  • We printed the report for the meeting.
  • He printed the invitation cards himself.
Exempel för inlärare
  • I printed my homework.
  • She printed a picture of her cat.
  • They printed the menu for the café.
  • We printed the tickets at home.
  • He printed the letter at work.
Substantiv B1 entity
2

a printed copy of text or image

A piece of paper with words or pictures made by a printer.

Synonymer
copy (General term for a duplicate; not limited to printed materials.)
Ordkombinationer
a color print |a photographic print |limited edition print
Teman
art |communication |core_vocabulary
Exempel
  • The gallery is selling limited edition prints of her artwork.
  • I ordered a large print of my favorite photo.
  • The newspaper print was smudged.
Exempel för inlärare
  • I bought a print of a painting.
  • She has a print of the city on her wall.
  • The shop sells photo prints.
Substantiv B1 entity
3

text as it appears on paper

Words and letters as they look when printed on paper.

Synonymer
typeface (Refers specifically to the design of letters, not the printed text itself.)
Ordkombinationer
small print |bold print |fine print
Teman
communication |education
Exempel
  • The print on this label is too small to read.
  • She prefers books with large print.
  • Always read the fine print before signing.
Exempel för inlärare
  • The print is very small.
  • I like big print in books.
  • Read the small print carefully.
Substantiv B1 entity
4

pattern printed on material

A picture or pattern made on cloth, paper, etc. by printing.

Synonymer
pattern (General term for decorative designs, not limited to printed ones.)
Ordkombinationer
floral print |animal print |polka dot print
Teman
fashion |art |arts_entertainment |clothing
Exempel
  • She wore a dress with a bright floral print.
  • Animal prints are popular in fashion this season.
  • The curtains have a geometric print.
Exempel för inlärare
  • Her shirt has a flower print.
  • I like animal prints on bags.
  • The dress has a red and white print.
Verb A2 action
5

write in block letters by hand

To write letters by hand without joining them together.

Användningsmönster: to print [letters/words] by hand
Synonymer
block-letter (Specifically means writing in uppercase block style; 'print' can be upper or lower case.)
Antonymer
write in cursive (To write letters joined together in flowing strokes.)
Ordkombinationer
print neatly |print your name
Teman
education |communication
Exempel
  • Please print your name clearly at the top of the form.
  • He prints all his notes instead of using cursive.
  • The teacher asked the children to print each letter carefully.
Exempel för inlärare
  • Print your name here.
  • I can print small letters.
  • She prints her homework neatly.
Grammatik
Grundform
print
IPA
GB/pɹˈɪnt/
US/pɹˈɪnt/
Stavelser och betoning
print (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (print)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: print
  • Plural: print, prints
Verb
  • Base: print
  • 3rd Person Singular: prints
  • Present Participle: printing
  • Past: printed
Ordfamilj
Forms
prints noun printing verb printed verb
Core family
printer noun A2
Related words
printable adjective A2 printout noun misprint noun
Negative and opposite forms
unprintable adjective
Advanced or less common
reprint verb B2 printmaking noun
Uttryck

in print

1
/ˈɪn pɹˈɪnt/
fixed phrase

available as published material

When a book, magazine, etc. is still being made and sold by its publisher.

Exempel
  • Her first novel is still in print after 20 years.
  • That book is no longer in print and hard to find.

out of print

1
/ˈaʊt əv pɹˈɪnt/
fixed phrase

no longer available as published material

When a book, magazine, etc. is no longer made or sold by its publisher.

Exempel
  • Many of his early works are out of print now.
  • The cookbook went out of print last year.

read the fine print

1
/ɹˈid ðə fˈaɪn pɹˈɪnt/
idiom

carefully read small contract details

To read all the small details in a contract or agreement before agreeing to it.

Exempel
  • Always read the fine print before you sign anything.
  • He didn't read the fine print and ended up paying extra fees.

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