absolutely
gb/ˌæbsəlˈutli/ us/ˌæbsəlˈutli/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 1700
teljes körű, teljesen, abszolút, nagyarányú, tömeges, persze, természetesen, feltétel nélkül, korlátozás nélkül, minden körülmények között
A2
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
absolutely [adjective]
I am absolutely sure this is the right address.
Teljesen biztos vagyok benne, hogy ez a jó cím.
This offer is absolutely free for all members.
Ez az ajánlat minden tag számára teljesen ingyenes.
She was absolutely certain she had locked the door.
The room was absolutely silent after the announcement.
It is absolutely essential that you wear a helmet.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I am absolutely happy today.
Ma teljesen boldog vagyok.
This story is absolutely true.
Ez a történet teljesen igaz.
He is absolutely right about the answer.
It is absolutely safe to drink this water.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes use 'absolutely' with adjectives that don't express extreme qualities, which can sound unnatural (e.g., 'absolutely good' instead of 'absolutely fantastic').
Maana
Completely; totally
Miunganiko ya maneno
absolutely certain
|absolutely necessary
|absolutely true
|absolutely essential
|absolutely clear
Visawe
completely (Neutral synonym; interchangeable in most contexts but less emphatic.)
|
totally (Very close in meaning, often slightly more informal.)
Vinyume
partially (Indicates only part of something is true, the opposite of fully or completely.)
Mada
daily life
|emphasis
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Used to say something is 100% true or complete.
Used to emphasize that something is completely the case or without any exception.
A2
INFORMAL
2
'Are you coming to the party?' 'Absolutely!'
„Jössz a buliba?” „Persze!”
'Do you think we should start now?' 'Absolutely.'
„Szerinted most kellene kezdenünk?” „Abszolút.”
'Would you recommend this restaurant?' 'Absolutely!'
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
'Do you like pizza?' 'Absolutely!'
„Szereted a pizzát?” „Persze!”
'Can I borrow your pen?' 'Absolutely.'
„Kölcsönkérhetem a tolladat?” „Persze.”
'Should we go now?' 'Absolutely!'
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse this use with the meaning of 'completely', leading to unclear responses.
Maana
Strongly yes; definitely
Miunganiko ya maneno
Absolutely not
|Absolutely yes
Visawe
definitely (Similar meaning but slightly less emphatic in tone.)
|
certainly (Politer and slightly more formal than 'absolutely'.)
Vinyume
no way (Informal emphatic refusal, opposite of strong agreement.)
Mada
conversation
|agreement
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Used to say 'yes' in a strong way.
Used to strongly agree with someone or to say 'yes' with emphasis.
B1
3
The service is absolutely free of charge.
A szolgáltatás feltétel nélkül díjmentes.
Leaving the premises after dark is absolutely forbidden.
A terület elhagyása sötétedés után minden körülmények között tilos.
The rights are absolutely guaranteed by law.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The meal is absolutely free.
Az étkezés feltétel nélkül ingyenes.
This area is absolutely safe.
Ez a terület minden körülmények között biztonságos.
That action is absolutely not allowed.
Maana
Without restriction or limitation
Miunganiko ya maneno
absolutely free
|absolutely forbidden
Visawe
unconditionally (Formal equivalent, often used in legal or serious contexts.)
Vinyume
conditionally (Indicates something applies only under certain circumstances, opposite of unconditional.)
Mada
rules
|freedom
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Without any limits or rules.
In a way that is not limited or restricted by any conditions.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
absolutely
IPA
GB/ˌæbsəlˈutli/
US/ˌæbsəlˈutli/
Silabi na mkazo
ab - so - lutely (silabi 3)
Stress on 3rd syllable (lutely)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: absolutely
- Plural: absolutelies
Familia ya neno
Forms
absolutelies
noun
Core family
absolute
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
relative
adjective A2
relatively
adverb B1
Advanced or less common
absoluteness
noun
absolutism
noun
absolutist
noun
Semi
absolutely necessary
1/ˌæbsəlˈutli nˈɛsɪsˌɛɹi/
fixed phrase
Completely required; essential
Needed very much; cannot be avoided.
Mifano
- It is absolutely necessary to wear protective gear.
- A passport is absolutely necessary for international travel.
absolutely not
1/ˌæbsəlˈutli nˈɑt/
fixed phrase
Strongly refuse or disagree
Used to say 'no' in a strong way.
Mifano
- 'Can I borrow your car?' 'Absolutely not!'
- 'Do you agree with this idea?' 'Absolutely not.'
absolutely sure
1/ˌæbsəlˈutli ʃˈʊɹ/
fixed phrase
Completely certain about something
Very sure; having no doubt.
Mifano
- I am absolutely sure we locked the door.
- She is absolutely sure about her decision.