annual
gb/ˈænjuəl/ us/ˈænjuəl/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 1300
éves, évenkénti, egynyári növény, egynyári, évkönyv, éves kiadvány
A2
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
an annual [event/meeting/report]
The company holds an annual conference in June.
A cég júniusban tartja az éves konferenciáját.
She goes for her annual health check-up every spring.
Minden tavasszal elmegy az éves egészségügyi vizsgálatára.
The museum's annual fundraiser raised over $50,000.
We pay an annual membership fee for the gym.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
We have an annual party in December.
Decemberben van az éves bulink.
I get an annual letter from my old school.
Minden évben kapok egy levelet a régi iskolámtól.
The city has an annual parade in May.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'annual' with 'anniversary'. 'Annual' means something that happens every year, not the date something started.
Maana
Happening yearly
Miunganiko ya maneno
annual meeting
|annual report
|annual event
|annual fee
|annual income
Visawe
yearly (A direct synonym; slightly less formal than 'annual'.)
Vinyume
monthly (Occurs every month instead of once a year.)
Mada
time
|business
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Happening one time each year.
Occurring once every year.
NOMINO
B1
2
egynyári
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
grow [annuals] in the garden
Marigolds are popular annuals for home gardens.
A büdöskék népszerű egynyári növények a házikertekben.
These annuals will add bright color to your yard all summer.
Ezek az egynyáriak egész nyáron élénk színekkel dobják fel a kertedet.
She planted several varieties of flowering annuals in the front bed.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I like to grow annuals in my garden.
Szeretek egynyári növényeket nevelni a kertemben.
Petunias are common annuals.
A petúniák gyakori egynyáriak.
We planted red and yellow annuals.
Kosa la kawaida:
Some learners think 'annual' as a noun can mean 'yearly event', but as a noun it usually refers to a plant.
Maana
Plant living one year
Miunganiko ya maneno
flowering annuals
|hardy annuals
|colorful annuals
Visawe
seasonal plant (Less precise; refers to plants grown in a particular season, not strictly one-year lifespan.)
Vinyume
perennial (A plant that lives for more than two years.)
Mada
nature
|gardening
Ufafanuzi
A plant that grows, flowers, makes seeds, and dies in one year.
A plant that completes its life cycle in one year, from germination to the production of seeds, and then dies.
NOMINO
B1
3
évkönyv
B1
Muundo wa matumizi:
read the [school/company] annual
The school annual includes photos of all the graduating students.
Az iskolai évkönyvben minden végzős diák fényképe benne van.
He collects the company's annuals dating back to the 1970s.
Gyűjti a cég évkönyveit az 1970-es évektől kezdve.
The sports club publishes an illustrated annual every December.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I saw my photo in the school annual.
Láttam a fényképemet az iskolai évkönyvben.
The company sends an annual to all workers.
A cég minden dolgozónak küld egy éves kiadványt.
We read stories in the Christmas annual.
Maana
Yearly publication
Miunganiko ya maneno
school annual
|company annual
|illustrated annual
Visawe
yearbook ('Yearbook' is more common for schools; 'annual' is used more broadly.)
Mada
media
|education
|communication
|arts_entertainment
Ufafanuzi
A book or magazine that comes out once a year.
A book or magazine published once a year, often containing information or summaries about the past year.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
annual
IPA
GB/ˈænjuəl/
US/ˈænjuəl/
Silabi na mkazo
an - nu - al (silabi 3)
Stress on 1st syllable (an)
Maumbo ya neno
Adjective
- Base: annual
Noun
- Base: annual
- Plural: annuals
Familia ya neno
Forms
annuals
noun
Core family
annually
adverb B1
Related words
anniversary
noun A2
yearly
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
semiannual
adjective
biennial
adjective
Semi
annual leave
1/ˈænjuəl lˈiv/
fixed phrase
Paid yearly vacation time
Paid days off work that you get each year.
Mifano
- Employees are entitled to 20 days of annual leave.
- She used part of her annual leave to travel to Italy.
annual meeting
1/ˈænjuəl mˈitɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Yearly gathering of members
A meeting that happens once a year for people in a group or company.
Mifano
- The board will discuss strategy at the annual meeting.
- Members vote on new officers during the annual meeting.
annual report
1/ˈænjuəl ɹɪpˈɔɹt/
fixed phrase
Yearly company summary report
A document a company makes each year to show its money and activities.
Mifano
- The company's annual report shows steady growth.
- Shareholders read the annual report before the meeting.