lively
gb/lˈaɪvli/ us/lˈaɪvli/
B1
Kiingereza
~ 3100
élénk, eleven, izgalmas
B1
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone/something] is lively
The party was lively and went on until midnight.
A bulinak élénk hangulata volt, és éjfélig tartott.
She has a lively personality that makes her popular.
Élénk személyisége van, ezért sokan kedvelik.
We had a lively discussion about the new policy.
The market was lively with street performers and shoppers.
His lively storytelling kept the children entertained.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The class was lively today.
Ma élénk volt a hangulat az órán.
He is a lively boy.
Eleven fiú.
We had a lively talk.
The street is lively at night.
She has a lively smile.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'lively' with 'alive'. 'Lively' describes energy or activity, not simply being living.
Maana
Full of energy and enthusiasm
Miunganiko ya maneno
lively conversation
|lively personality
|lively debate
|lively crowd
|lively music
Visawe
energetic (Focuses on having physical or mental energy rather than general liveliness.)
|
animated (Often used for expressive, enthusiastic behavior or speech.)
Vinyume
dull (Lacking interest, energy, or excitement.)
|
lifeless (Completely without energy or vitality.)
Mada
emotions
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Having a lot of energy and excitement.
Energetic, active, and full of life or enthusiasm.
B1
2
élénk
B1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[something] is lively
The artist used lively colors to paint the landscape.
A művész élénk színekkel festette meg a tájat.
Her dress was a lively shade of red.
A ruhája élénk vörös árnyalatú volt.
The music had a lively beat that made everyone dance.
The room was decorated in lively patterns.
He chose a lively design for the website.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The picture has lively colors.
A képen élénk színek vannak.
She wears a lively dress.
Élénk színű ruhát visel.
The song has a lively sound.
The wall has lively patterns.
We hear lively music from the street.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may confuse 'lively' here with 'live', but 'lively' refers to the quality of brightness or vividness, not being broadcast in real time.
Maana
Bright or intense in appearance or sound
Miunganiko ya maneno
lively colors
|lively patterns
|lively music
|lively design
Visawe
vivid (Emphasizes brightness and clarity of color or imagery.)
|
vibrant (Conveys both brightness and a sense of life or energy.)
Vinyume
muted (Dull and not bright in color or sound.)
|
drab (Lacking brightness or interest.)
Mada
art
|music
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Having strong, bright colors or sounds.
Bright, vivid, or striking in color, light, or sound.
B2
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
[something] is lively
The meeting turned into a lively debate about the budget.
Az értekezletből élénk vita lett a költségvetésről.
We enjoyed a lively competition between the two teams.
Élveztük a két csapat izgalmas versengését.
There was a lively exchange of ideas during the workshop.
The show sparked a lively discussion among viewers.
They engaged in a lively argument over politics.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
We had a lively debate in class.
Élénk vitát folytattunk az órán.
The game was lively from start to end.
A játék az elejétől a végéig izgalmas volt.
They had a lively talk about books.
The match was lively and fun.
It was a lively meeting.
Maana
Likely to cause excitement or activity
Miunganiko ya maneno
lively debate
|lively competition
|lively exchange
Visawe
spirited (Conveys strong enthusiasm and energy, especially in contests or discussions.)
|
heated (Suggests intense and sometimes aggressive activity, especially in debates.)
Vinyume
uneventful (Not causing much activity or interest.)
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boring (Causing little interest or excitement.)
Mada
emotions
|events
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
Making people excited or active.
Likely to produce strong interest, excitement, or active participation.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
lively
IPA
GB/lˈaɪvli/
US/lˈaɪvli/
Silabi na mkazo
lively (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (lively)
Maumbo ya neno
Adjective
- Base: lively
- Comparative: livelier
- Superlative: liveliest
Familia ya neno
Semi
full of life
1/fˈʊl əv lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
Having great energy and enthusiasm
Very energetic and happy.
Mifano
- Even at 80, she is full of life.
- The puppy was full of life and ran around the yard.
come to life
1/kˈʌm tə lˈaɪf/
idiom
Become lively or active
To start being full of activity, energy, or excitement.
Mifano
- The city comes to life at night.
- The cartoon characters came to life on screen.
come to life
2/kˈʌm tə lˈaɪf/
idiom
Become active or exciting
To become full of energy, activity, or excitement.
Mifano
- The city comes to life at night with music and lights.
- Her face came to life when she saw her friends.
bring to life
1/bɹˈɪŋ tə lˈaɪf/
idiom
Make more lively or realistic
To make something more interesting, lively, or realistic.
Mifano
- The teacher used pictures to bring the lesson to life.
- The actor's performance brought the character to life.
- Her voice brings the character to life.
- Her descriptions brought the story to life for the children.
bring to life
2/bɹˈɪŋ tə lˈaɪf/
idiom
Make something seem real or lively
To make something feel real, interesting, or full of energy.
Mifano
- The director used animation to bring the characters to life.
- Her storytelling really brought the history lesson to life.