fond
gb/fˈɑnd/ us/fˈɑnd/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 1700
szeret, szeretetteljes, gyengéd, kedves, hiú, naiv, pörzsanyag
A2
1
szeret
A1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] is fond of [someone/something]
She’s very fond of her grandmother.
Nagyon szereti a nagymamáját.
I’ve grown quite fond of this little town.
Idővel egészen megszerettem ezt a kisvárost.
He’s fond of classical music and often attends concerts.
They became fond of each other during the trip.
My cat is especially fond of sleeping in the sun.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I am fond of my dog.
Szeretem a kutyámat.
She is fond of chocolate.
Szereti a csokoládét.
He is fond of his teacher.
We are fond of this park.
They are fond of playing games.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fond' with 'fun'. 'Fond' describes liking something, not enjoyment itself.
Maana
Having a strong liking
Miunganiko ya maneno
fond of
|very fond
|quite fond
|grow fond
|become fond
Visawe
affectionate (Implies warmth and tenderness, often toward people or animals.)
|
attached (Suggests an emotional connection, often developed over time.)
Vinyume
dislike (Indicates the opposite feeling of not liking someone or something.)
Mada
emotions
|relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Liking someone or something a lot.
Feeling or showing affection or preference for someone or something.
B1
2
Muundo wa matumizi:
a fond [look/memory/gesture]
She gave him a fond smile before leaving.
Távozás előtt szeretetteljesen rámosolygott.
He spoke with a fond tone about his childhood.
Szeretetteljes hangon beszélt a gyermekkoráról.
I have many fond memories of our holidays together.
They exchanged a fond embrace at the station.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
She gave him a fond hug.
Gyengéden megölelte.
I have a fond memory of my first day at school.
Kedves emlékként őrzöm az első iskolai napomat.
He gave me a fond smile.
We said a fond goodbye.
Maana
Showing gentle affection
Miunganiko ya maneno
fond memory
|fond look
|fond farewell
|fond embrace
Visawe
loving (Emphasizes strong feelings of love or affection.)
|
tender (Highlights gentleness and warmth in feelings or actions.)
Vinyume
cold (Describes a lack of warmth or affection.)
Mada
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Showing gentle love or care for someone.
Displaying tenderness or loving care toward someone.
B2
LITERARY
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
fond hope/belief/dream that [clause]
It was his fond hope that she would return someday.
Abban a hiú reményben élt, hogy a nő egyszer majd visszatér.
Many had the fond belief that the war would be over by Christmas.
Sokan abban a naiv hitben éltek, hogy a háború karácsonyra véget ér.
She clung to the fond dream of becoming a famous singer.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He has a fond hope to win the game.
Hiú reményt táplál, hogy megnyeri a játékot.
It is a fond dream to be rich one day.
Hiú ábránd egyszer meggazdagodni.
She has the fond belief that he will come back.
Maana
Foolishly naive or optimistic
Miunganiko ya maneno
fond hope
|fond belief
|fond dream
Visawe
unrealistic (Implies impractical expectations not based in reality.)
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naive (Suggests innocence and lack of worldly understanding.)
Vinyume
pragmatic (Focuses on practical and realistic thinking.)
Mada
emotions
|thoughts
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Believing something will happen even if it is not likely.
Having unrealistic, overly hopeful, or naive expectations.
NOMINO
B2
4
pörzsanyag
C1
Deglaze the pan to lift the fond and add flavor to the sauce.
Öntsd fel a serpenyőt, hogy feloldódjon a pörzsanyag, és ízesebbé tegye a mártást.
The chef used the fond to create a rich gravy.
A séf a pörzsanyagot használta fel egy gazdag ízű mártáshoz.
Don’t throw away the fond—it’s full of taste.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The cook used the fond to make sauce.
A szakács a pörzsanyagot használta a mártás elkészítéséhez.
I put water in the pan to get the fond.
Vizet öntöttem a serpenyőbe, hogy feloldjam a pörzsanyagot.
The fond makes the food taste better.
Maana
Browned bits in a pan after cooking meat
Miunganiko ya maneno
scrape the fond
|deglaze the fond
Visawe
pan drippings (General cooking term for liquid and solids left after roasting or frying meat.)
Mada
cooking
|food
|food_drink
|daily_life
Ufafanuzi
Small pieces and juice left in a pan after cooking meat, often used to make sauce.
The browned, flavorful bits left at the bottom of a pan after cooking meat, used to make sauces.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
fond
IPA
GB/fˈɑnd/
US/fˈɑnd/
Silabi na mkazo
fond (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (fond)
Maumbo ya neno
Adjective
- Base: fond
- Comparative: fonder
- Superlative: fondest
Familia ya neno
Semi
fond hope
1/fˈɑnd hˈoʊp/
fixed phrase
literary
Unrealistic optimistic expectation
A hope that is not realistic or likely to happen.
Mifano
- It was their fond hope that peace would come quickly.
- He lived with the fond hope that she would return.
fond memories
1/fˈɑnd mˈɛmɚiz/
fixed phrase
Pleasant memories from the past
Happy memories from earlier times.
Mifano
- She has fond memories of her childhood home.
- We shared many fond memories during the reunion.
fond of
1/fˈɑnd əv/
fixed phrase
Liking someone or something a lot
To like someone or something very much.
Mifano
- He’s very fond of his younger sister.
- I’m quite fond of Italian food.