beside
gb/bɪsˈaɪd/ us/bɪsˈaɪd/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1700
mellett, képest, nem tartozik ide, mellékes
A1
1
mellett
A1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] beside [something]
She sat beside her best friend during the ceremony.
A szertartás alatt a legjobb barátja mellett ült.
There’s a small table beside the sofa.
A kanapé mellett van egy kis asztal.
The dog lay down beside the fireplace.
He parked his car beside the curb.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I sit beside my friend.
A barátom mellett ülök.
The school is beside the park.
Az iskola a park mellett van.
He stands beside his brother.
There is a lamp beside my bed.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'beside' with 'besides', which means 'in addition to' or 'apart from'.
பொருள்
At the side of something
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
sit beside
|stand beside
|beside the bed
|beside the road
|beside each other
இணைச்சொற்கள்
next to (Very close in meaning; slightly more informal in some contexts.)
|
by (Often interchangeable, but 'by' can also mean 'through the action of'.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
away from (Indicates distance rather than closeness.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|location
|core_vocabulary
|space
வரையறை
In a place close to and at the side of someone or something.
In a position next to or at the side of someone or something.
B1
2
képest
B1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] beside [something]
Beside her talent, mine seems small.
Az ő tehetségéhez képest az enyém csekélynek tűnik.
This problem is minor beside the challenges ahead.
Ez a probléma jelentéktelen az előttünk álló kihívásokhoz képest.
The house looks tiny beside the skyscraper.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
My work is small beside his.
Az én munkám kicsinek tűnik az övéhez képest.
The tree is short beside that building.
A fa alacsony ahhoz az épülethez képest.
This toy is cheap beside that one.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may misinterpret this as physical closeness rather than comparison.
பொருள்
In comparison with something else
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
beside the point
|beside her beauty
|pale beside
இணைச்சொற்கள்
compared with (Direct equivalent, but more formal in tone.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
without comparison to (No comparison is being made.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
comparison
|core_vocabulary
|communication
வரையறை
Used to say how something is different when compared with something else.
When used to compare one thing with another, often implying a difference in quality, size, or importance.
B2
3
mellékes
B1
That’s beside the point—we need to focus on the main issue.
Ez nem tartozik ide – a fő kérdésre kell összpontosítanunk.
Her personal life is beside the point here.
A magánélete itt mellékes.
Your feelings are beside the point in this decision.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
That is beside the point.
Ez nem tartozik ide.
Her age is beside the point.
Az életkora mellékes.
Money is beside the point here.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may think it means 'next to' because of its literal sense, but here it means 'not related'.
பொருள்
Not connected to the main subject
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
beside the point
இணைச்சொற்கள்
irrelevant to (More formal equivalent; stresses lack of relevance.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
relevant to (Direct opposite, meaning connected to the subject.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
conversation
|communication
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
Not about the thing you are talking about.
Outside the scope or relevance of what is being discussed; not related to the main point.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
beside
IPA
GB/bɪsˈaɪd/
US/bɪsˈaɪd/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
be - side (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (side)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: beside
- Plural: besides
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
pale beside
1/pˈeɪl bɪsˈaɪd/
fixed phrase
Seem less impressive compared with something else
To look not as good or important when compared with something else.
உதாரணங்கள்
- My cooking pales beside hers.
- The movie pales beside the original book.
stand beside someone
1/stˈænd bɪsˈaɪd sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
Be physically next to someone
To be in a place right next to another person.
உதாரணங்கள்
- She stood beside her father during the ceremony.
- The guard stood beside the entrance all day.
beside the point
1/bɪsˈaɪd ðə pˈɔɪnt/
idiom
Not relevant to the topic
Not important for what you are talking about now.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Your opinion on fashion is beside the point in this meeting.
- Whether he’s late or not is beside the point; we need to start now.
beside the point
2/bɪsˈaɪd ðə pˈɔɪnt/
idiom
not relevant to the subject at hand
Not related to what is being talked about now.
உதாரணங்கள்
- That’s interesting but completely beside the point.
- Your feelings are valid, but they are beside the point right now.