clearly
gb/klˈɪɹli/ us/klˈɪɹli/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 700
világosan, tisztán, érthetően, egyértelműen, láthatóan, nyilvánvalóan, jól
A2
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
to [verb] clearly
She explained the rules clearly so everyone could follow.
Világosan elmagyarázta a szabályokat, így mindenki követni tudta őket.
I can see the mountains clearly from here.
Innen tisztán látom a hegyeket.
The teacher spoke slowly and clearly during the lesson.
The instructions were clearly written on the package.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
Please speak clearly so I can hear you.
Kérlek, beszélj érthetően, hogy jól halljalak.
I can see the road clearly now.
Most már tisztán látom az utat.
He wrote his name clearly on the paper.
She told us clearly what to do.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clearly' with 'surely'. 'Clearly' refers to clarity or understanding; 'surely' expresses certainty.
Maana
In an understandable way
Miunganiko ya maneno
explain clearly
|see clearly
|speak clearly
|understand clearly
Visawe
plainly (Slightly less formal and often used in spoken English.)
Vinyume
unclearly (Indicates that something is hard to see, hear, or understand.)
Mada
communication
|learning
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
In a way that is easy to see or understand.
In a manner that is easy to perceive, comprehend, or interpret.
B1
2
He is clearly the most qualified candidate for the job.
Egyértelműen ő a legalkalmasabb jelölt az állásra.
The plan was clearly not working.
A terv nyilvánvalóan nem működött.
You are clearly upset about something.
This is clearly a mistake.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
She is clearly happy today.
Láthatóan boldog ma.
This answer is clearly wrong.
Ez a válasz egyértelműen hibás.
He is clearly the best player on the team.
It is clearly raining outside.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may overuse 'clearly' for emphasis in formal writing, where more neutral phrasing might be preferred.
Maana
Without doubt or confusion
Miunganiko ya maneno
clearly wrong
|clearly true
|clearly better
|clearly unfair
Visawe
obviously (Very close in meaning, but can sound more casual or even sarcastic in some contexts.)
Vinyume
doubtfully (Suggests uncertainty or lack of clarity about truth.)
Mada
opinions
|logic
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Used to show that something is very obvious or certain.
Used to emphasize that something is obviously true or certain.
A2
3
Through the clean window, we could see the garden clearly.
A tiszta ablakon át jól láttuk a kertet.
I can’t see the sign clearly because of the fog.
A köd miatt nem látom tisztán a táblát.
The photograph shows her face clearly.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I can see the stars clearly tonight.
Ma este tisztán látom a csillagokat.
He looked at me clearly.
Jól látott engem, amikor rám nézett.
We saw the city clearly from the hill.
Maana
Without visual obstruction
Miunganiko ya maneno
see clearly
|view clearly
|look clearly
Visawe
visibly (Focuses on being able to be seen, not necessarily free of obstruction.)
Vinyume
blurrily (Describes vision or perception that is not sharp or clear.)
Mada
vision
|environment
|space
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
So that you can see something without anything blocking your view.
In a way that allows unobstructed sight or perception of details.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
clearly
IPA
GB/klˈɪɹli/
US/klˈɪɹli/
Silabi na mkazo
clearly (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (clearly)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: clearly
- Plural: clearlies
Familia ya neno
Semi
clear as day
1/klˈɪɹ ˈæz dˈeɪ/
idiom
informal
Very obvious or easy to understand
Very easy to see or understand.
Mifano
- It was clear as day that she was lying.
- The answer is clear as day once you think about it.
to be clear
1/tə bˈi klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Make sure something is understood correctly
Used before saying something again in a different way, so people understand exactly what you mean.
Mifano
- To be clear, we are meeting at 10 a.m., not 11.
- I’m not angry, to be clear—just disappointed.
make it clear
1/mˈeɪk ˈɪt klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Explain something so it’s understood
To say or show something in a way that people can easily understand.
Mifano
- Please make it clear what you expect from us.
- I want to make it clear that we will not accept late work.
- He made it clear that he was not interested in selling the house.
- He made it clear that he was not interested in selling the car.