radiate
gb/ɹˈeɪdiɪt/ us/ɹˈeɪdiɪt/
B2
Kiingereza
sugároz, áraszt, kiindul, szétfut, kibocsát, kisugárzik
KITENZI
B2
1
sugároz
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
[something] radiates (heat/light/energy)
The fireplace radiated heat long after the flames died down.
A kandalló még jóval azután is sugározta a hőt, hogy a lángok kialudtak.
The metal roof radiates heat on hot afternoons.
A fémtető a forró délutánokon csak úgy ontja a hőt.
Stars radiate enormous amounts of energy.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The sun radiates heat.
A nap hőt sugároz.
This lamp radiates a soft light.
Ez a lámpa lágy fényt sugároz.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes use *radiate* when they mean *reflect* (bounce light back) rather than *emit* (send light out).
Maana
give off heat or light
Miunganiko ya maneno
radiate heat
|radiate light
|radiate warmth
|radiate energy
|radiate infrared heat
|radiate into space
|radiate from the sun
|radiate outward
|radiate at a high temperature
|radiate from the surface
Visawe
emit (General and common in science/technical contexts.)
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give off (More everyday and informal.)
Vinyume
absorb (Take in energy instead of sending it out.)
Mada
science
|everyday_life
Ufafanuzi
To give out heat or light.
To send out heat, light, or other energy from a source.
KITENZI
C1
2
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone] radiates [emotion/quality]
She radiated confidence as she walked onto the stage.
Amikor a színpadra lépett, magabiztosságot sugárzott.
Even on stressful days, he somehow radiates calm.
Még a stresszes napokon is valahogy nyugalmat sugároz.
Their home radiates warmth and welcome.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He radiates happiness.
Boldogságot sugároz.
She radiates confidence.
Önbizalmat sugároz.
Kosa la kawaida:
A common error is using *radiate* for temporary facial actions (e.g., *radiate a smile*). More natural: *smile* or *beam*.
Maana
show a feeling strongly
Miunganiko ya maneno
radiate confidence
|radiate happiness
|radiate joy
|radiate calm
|radiate warmth
|radiate positivity
|radiate enthusiasm
|radiate charm
|radiate kindness
|radiate authority
Visawe
exude (Often suggests a steady, natural quality.)
|
project (Can imply doing it deliberately (e.g., projecting confidence).)
|
beam (Usually about looking very happy; often linked to smiling.)
Vinyume
hide (Keep feelings or qualities from being seen.)
|
mask (Cover or disguise what you feel or are like.)
Mada
emotions
|people
|communication
Ufafanuzi
To look or seem full of a feeling, like happiness or confidence.
To show a feeling or quality so clearly that other people notice it immediately.
KITENZI
C1
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
[things] radiate from [place/point]
Several major roads radiate from the city center.
Több fontos út a városközpontból indul ki.
Thin cracks radiated from the point where the glass was hit.
Vékony repedések futottak szét onnan, ahol az üveget megütötték.
The hotel’s hallways radiate outward from a central atrium.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
Streets radiate from the main square.
Az utcák a főtérről indulnak ki.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes use *radiate* for general spreading without a clear center; *spread* is more natural in that case.
Maana
spread outward from a center
Miunganiko ya maneno
roads radiate from
|streets radiate from the square
|paths radiate outward
|lines radiate from a point
|rays radiate from the sun
|branches radiate from the trunk
|corridors radiate from the lobby
|canals radiate from the center
|routes radiate out
|spokes radiate from the hub
Visawe
fan out (Often used for people or things spreading out across an area.)
|
spread out (More general; less focused on a central point.)
|
branch out (Suggests forming separate branches or routes.)
Vinyume
converge (Come together toward a central point.)
Mada
space
|travel
|geography
Ufafanuzi
To go out from one place in many directions.
To extend or spread out in lines or directions from a central point.
KITENZI
C1
TECHNICAL
4
Muundo wa matumizi:
[device/source] radiates [radiation/radio waves] (at [frequency])
The antenna radiates radio waves in all directions.
Az antenna rádióhullámokat sugároz minden irányba.
Any warm object radiates infrared radiation.
Minden meleg test infravörös sugárzást bocsát ki.
The equipment was designed to radiate less interference.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
This antenna radiates signals.
Ez az antenna jeleket sugároz.
Kosa la kawaida:
In everyday English, *radiate* usually refers to heat/light or a feeling; for radio/TV signals, *broadcast* is often more natural.
Maana
emit electromagnetic radiation
Miunganiko ya maneno
radiate radio waves
|radiate electromagnetic energy
|radiate signals
|radiate at a frequency
|radiate power
|radiate from an antenna
|radiate outward
|radiate efficiently
|radiate interference
|radiate energy into space
Visawe
emit (Neutral technical term for sending out radiation.)
|
broadcast (More specific to sending programs/messages to the public.)
Vinyume
shield (Prevent radiation from escaping (e.g., by shielding).)
Mada
science
|technology
Ufafanuzi
To send out radiation, especially radio signals.
To emit electromagnetic radiation, especially radio waves, from a source or device.
KITENZI
C1
5
kisugárzik
C1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[pain/sensation] radiates (from [body part]) to/into [body part]
The pain started in my neck and radiated down my left arm.
A fájdalom a nyakamban kezdődött, és kisugárzott a bal karomba.
She described a burning sensation that radiated into her shoulder.
Égő érzésről számolt be, amely a vállába kisugárzott.
If chest pain radiates to the jaw, seek medical help immediately.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The pain radiated into my back.
A fájdalom kisugárzott a hátamba.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes say *the pain is radiating* when they mean it is simply *getting worse*; *radiate* specifically means it spreads to another area.
Maana
pain spread to another area
Miunganiko ya maneno
pain radiates
|radiate down the arm
|radiate to the back
|radiate into the shoulder
|radiate through the leg
|radiating pain
|pain radiating from the chest
|pain radiating from the lower back
|radiate outward
|radiate along a nerve
Visawe
spread (More general and less medical-sounding.)
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shoot (Often suggests sudden, sharp pain (e.g., pain shooting down the leg).)
Vinyume
localize (Stay limited to one specific spot.)
Mada
health
|body
Ufafanuzi
If pain radiates, it moves from one place in your body to another.
(Of pain or a physical sensation) to spread from one part of the body to another, nearby part.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
radiate
IPA
GB/ɹˈeɪdiɪt/
US/ɹˈeɪdiɪt/
Silabi na mkazo
ra - di - ate (silabi 3)
Stress on 1st syllable (ra)
Maumbo ya neno
Verb
- Base: radiate
- 3rd Person Singular: radiates
- Present Participle: radiating
- Past: radiated
Semi
radiate out
1/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪt ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
spread outward from a point
To go out from one place in many directions.
Mifano
- The crowd radiated out from the stadium exits.
- Cracks radiated out from the impact point.
- From the main square, narrow streets radiate out in every direction.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- Roads radiate out from the city center.
radiate with
1/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪt wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
look full of a feeling
To seem full of a feeling (like joy or pride).
Mifano
- She radiated with pride when her name was announced.
- The room radiated with excitement before the concert started.
- His face radiated with joy when he saw the photos.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- He radiated with happiness.