label
gb/lˈeɪbəl/ us/lˈeɪbəl/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 2900
címke, felcímkéz, címkéz, bélyegez, lemezkiadó
NOMINO
A2
1
címke
A2
Muundo wa matumizi:
a label on [something]
The price label says this shirt costs $25.
Az árcímkén az áll, hogy ez az ing 25 dollárba kerül.
Please check the warning label before using the machine.
Kérjük, a gép használata előtt olvassa el a figyelmeztető címkét.
She printed an address label for the package.
The bottle has a nutrition label on the back.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The label says 'Made in Italy'.
A címkén az áll, hogy „Olaszországban készült”.
There is a price label on the box.
A dobozon van egy árcímke.
I put a name label on my bag.
Read the warning label before you use it.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'label' with 'brand'; a brand is the company name, while a label is the physical tag or printed information.
Maana
Tag with identifying information
Miunganiko ya maneno
price label
|warning label
|address label
|nutrition label
Visawe
tag (Often used for small, simple labels, especially on clothing or gifts.)
Vinyume
unlabeled (Describes something without a label or identifying mark.)
Mada
shopping
|manufacturing
|organization
|daily_life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
A small piece of paper or material on something that shows its name, price, or other information.
A piece of paper, cloth, or other material attached to an object that provides information about it.
KITENZI
A2
2
felcímkéz
B1
Muundo wa matumizi:
to label [something] [with information]
We need to label each folder with the client's name.
Minden mappát fel kell címkéznünk az ügyfél nevével.
They labeled the jars with the date they were made.
Az üvegeket felcímkézték a készítés dátumával.
Please label the boxes before shipping them.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
Label your clothes before camp.
Címkézd fel a ruháidat tábor előtt.
I will label the jars with the date.
Felcímkézem az üvegeket a dátummal.
Please label each box with its contents.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may confuse 'label' with 'mark'; 'mark' can mean to make a sign, not necessarily an attached tag.
Maana
Attach identifying tag
Miunganiko ya maneno
label a box
|label each folder
|label products
|label containers
Visawe
tag (Can also mean to attach a tag, often used in informal contexts.)
Vinyume
remove (To take off an existing label from something.)
Mada
organization
|shopping
|daily_life
|communication
Ufafanuzi
To put a small piece of paper or material on something to show its name, price, or other facts.
To attach a piece of paper, cloth, or other material to an object to give information about it.
KITENZI
B1
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
to label [someone/something] [as adjective/noun]
The media quickly labeled him as a troublemaker.
A média gyorsan bajkeverőnek bélyegezte.
She hates being labeled as shy.
Utálja, ha félénknek címkézik.
Critics labeled the policy as unfair.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
They labeled him as lazy.
Lustának bélyegezték.
I don't like to be labeled as shy.
Nem szeretem, ha félénknek címkéznek.
The teacher labeled her a good student.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with physically attaching a label; here it is metaphorical and about language use.
Maana
Assign descriptive category or name
Miunganiko ya maneno
label someone as lazy
|label critics as enemies
|labeled a hero
Visawe
brand (Similar in meaning when referring to describing negatively; slightly more informal in this sense.)
Vinyume
praise (In some contexts, positive description can be seen as opposite to labeling with negative terms.)
Mada
communication
|social issues
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To call someone or something a certain name or type.
To describe someone or something by using a particular word or phrase, often putting them into a category.
NOMINO
B1
4
lemezkiadó
B2
She signed a contract with a major record label.
Szerződést kötött egy nagy lemezkiadóval.
The band released their album on an independent label.
Az együttes egy független lemezkiadónál jelentette meg az albumát.
Labels compete to sign popular artists.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He works for a big record label.
Egy nagy lemezkiadónál dolgozik.
They started their own music label.
Saját lemezkiadót alapítottak.
She signed with a famous label.
Maana
Music recording company brand
Miunganiko ya maneno
record label
|major label
|independent label
Visawe
record company (A more general term; 'label' is often used within the music industry.)
Mada
music
|business
|arts_entertainment
Ufafanuzi
A company that makes and sells music recordings.
A company that produces and markets music recordings under its own brand name.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
label
IPA
GB/lˈeɪbəl/
US/lˈeɪbəl/
Silabi na mkazo
la - bel (silabi 2)
Stress on 1st syllable (la)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: label
- Plural: labels
Verb
- Base: label
- 3rd Person Singular: labels
- Present Participle: labeling, labelling
- Past: labeled, labelled
Familia ya neno
Forms
labels
noun
labeling
verb
labelling
verb
labeled
verb
labelled
verb
Related words
relabel
verb
Negative and opposite forms
mislabel
verb
Advanced or less common
labeler
noun
Semi
label as
1/lˈeɪbəl ˈæz/
fixed phrase
Describe using specific category words
To say someone or something is a certain type or has certain qualities.
Mifano
- The press labeled her as a rising star.
- Many people labeled the idea as unrealistic.
private label
1/pɹˈaɪvɪt lˈeɪbəl/
fixed phrase
Store-brand products made by another company
Products made by one company but sold under the store's own name.
Mifano
- The supermarket sells many private label goods at lower prices.
- Private labels are becoming more popular among shoppers.
record label
1/ɹˈɛkɚd lˈeɪbəl/
fixed phrase
Music recording company brand name
A company that makes and sells music recordings under its own name.
Mifano
- They are looking for a record label to release their album.
- He works for one of the biggest record labels in the world.