realise
gb/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/ us/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 1100
rájön, felismer, észrevesz, megvalósít, valóra vált, pénzzé tesz, realizál, értékesít
KITENZI
A2
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
to realise [something]
I suddenly realised I had left my keys at home.
Hirtelen rájöttem, hogy otthon hagytam a kulcsaimat.
She didn't realise how late it was.
Nem vette észre, milyen késő van.
He realised that he had made a big mistake.
We only realised the danger when it was too late.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I realised I was wrong.
Rájöttem, hogy tévedtem.
She realised her phone was missing.
Észrevette, hogy eltűnt a telefonja.
They realised they were lost.
He realised the answer was simple.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'realise' with 'recognise'. 'Recognise' is about knowing something from seeing or hearing it before, while 'realise' is about understanding a fact or situation.
Maana
Become aware or understand
Miunganiko ya maneno
suddenly realise
|only just realise
|realise the truth
|realise a mistake
|realise a dream
Visawe
understand (Broader term for grasping meaning or facts; not always sudden.)
|
recognise (Often used when identifying something seen before; overlaps when it means 'acknowledge as true'.)
Vinyume
ignore (To deliberately avoid noticing or acknowledging something.)
Mada
thinking
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To understand or know something suddenly or clearly.
To become fully aware of something as a fact; to understand clearly.
KITENZI
B1
2
megvalósít
B1
valóra vált
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
to realise [a goal/dream/plan]
She finally realised her dream of becoming a doctor.
Végre valóra váltotta az álmát: orvos lett.
The project was realised after years of planning.
A projektet több évnyi tervezés után valósították meg.
They worked hard to realise their vision for the company.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He realised his goal to travel abroad.
Megvalósította azt a célját, hogy külföldre utazzon.
She realised her dream to be a teacher.
Valóra váltotta az álmát: tanár lett.
They realised their plan for a new park.
Kosa la kawaida:
Some learners think 'realise' here means 'understand', but in this sense it means 'make real'. Context is important.
Maana
Make something real or happen
Miunganiko ya maneno
realise a dream
|realise an ambition
|realise a vision
Visawe
achieve (Focuses on successfully reaching a goal; does not always imply making an abstract idea real.)
|
fulfil (Often used for satisfying requirements or ambitions; more formal than 'realise'.)
Vinyume
abandon (To give up on a plan or goal without making it real.)
Mada
goals
|achievement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|work
Ufafanuzi
To make an idea, dream, or plan happen in real life.
To cause a plan, dream, or idea to happen or exist in reality.
KITENZI
B2
FORMAL
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
to realise [assets/investment/profit]
The company realised its assets to pay off debts.
A vállalat pénzzé tette a vagyonelemeit, hogy rendezze az adósságait.
Investors hope to realise a profit from the sale.
A befektetők azt remélik, hogy az eladásból nyereséget realizálnak.
They realised their shares at a good price.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The shop realised its stock to get money.
Az üzlet pénzzé tette a készletét, hogy pénzhez jusson.
He realised his car to pay bills.
Pénzzé tette az autóját, hogy ki tudja fizetni a számláit.
They realised the land to make cash.
Maana
Sell assets for money
Miunganiko ya maneno
realise assets
|realise a profit
|realise capital
Visawe
liquidate (More formal and business-oriented; often used in legal or financial contexts.)
Vinyume
acquire (To obtain or buy assets instead of selling them.)
Mada
business
|finance
Ufafanuzi
To sell something valuable to get money for it.
To sell property, investments, or other assets for money.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
realise
IPA
GB/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/
US/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/
Silabi na mkazo
real - ise (silabi 2)
Stress on 1st syllable (real)
Maumbo ya neno
Verb
- Base: realise
- Variant Spelling: realize
- 3rd Person Singular: realises
- Present Participle: realising
- Past: realised
Familia ya neno
Forms
Core family
Related words
real
adjective A2
realistically
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unrealistic
adjective B1
unreal
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
unrealistically
adverb
Vidokezo muhimu
- Spelling Variant: realize Verb
Semi
come to realise
1/kˈʌm tə ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/
fixed phrase
Gradually understand something is true
To slowly understand something over time.
Mifano
- Over the years, he came to realise how important family is.
- She came to realise that she needed a change in her life.
realise one's potential
1/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz wˈʌnz pətˈɛnʃəl/
fixed phrase
Achieve all you are capable of
To do as well as you possibly can with your skills and abilities.
Mifano
- With the right training, she could realise her full potential.
- The program helps young athletes realise their potential.