observe
gb/əbzˈɚv/ us/əbzˈɚv/
B1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1400
megfigyel, figyel, észrevesz, észlel, betart, megtart, tiszteletben tart, megjegyez
வினைச்சொல்
B1
1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to observe [someone/something]
The teacher observed the students during the exam.
A tanár figyelte a diákokat a vizsga alatt.
Scientists observed the birds in their natural habitat.
A tudósok megfigyelték a madarakat természetes élőhelyükön.
He observed her reaction to the news.
We observed the workers as they repaired the road.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I observed the cat playing.
Megfigyeltem, ahogy a macska játszik.
She observed the children in the park.
Megfigyelte a gyerekeket a parkban.
We observed the stars at night.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'observe' with 'look at'. 'Look at' can be casual, while 'observe' suggests paying attention to details or studying something.
பொருள்
Watch closely to notice details
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
observe closely
|observe carefully
|observe the behavior
இணைச்சொற்கள்
watch (More general; can be less formal or less detailed observation.)
|
monitor (Implies continuous or systematic observation, often over time.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
ignore (Not pay attention to something or someone.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|science
|work
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
To look at something carefully to see what is happening.
To watch someone or something carefully, especially to notice or study details.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to observe that [clause]
She observed that he seemed tired.
Észrevette, hogy a férfi fáradtnak tűnik.
I observed a slight change in his tone.
Észrevettem egy apró változást a hangnemében.
They observed no signs of damage.
We observed that the lights were off.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I observed that she was sad.
Észrevettem, hogy szomorú.
He observed a bird on the tree.
Észrevett egy madarat a fán.
We observed no cars on the street.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may overuse 'see' instead of 'observe' when they mean to say they noticed something specific or important.
பொருள்
Notice or perceive something
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
observe that
|observe a change
|observe a difference
இணைச்சொற்கள்
notice (More common and informal; simply becoming aware of something.)
|
perceive (More formal and can include senses beyond sight.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
overlook (Fail to notice something.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
To see or notice something.
To become aware of something through careful noticing, often without intentional study.
வினைச்சொல்
B2
FORMAL
3
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to observe [a law/rule/custom]
Citizens are expected to observe the law.
Az állampolgároktól elvárják, hogy betartsák a törvényeket.
They observe local customs when traveling abroad.
Amikor külföldre utaznak, tiszteletben tartják a helyi szokásokat.
The ceremony will observe strict protocol.
We must observe all safety regulations.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
We observe the school rules.
Betartjuk az iskolai szabályokat.
They observe the holiday every year.
Minden évben megtartják ezt az ünnepet.
You must observe safety rules here.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this with 'celebrate' when talking about holidays. 'Observe' means to follow traditions or customs, not necessarily to have fun.
பொருள்
Follow a law or custom
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
observe the law
|observe tradition
|observe protocol
இணைச்சொற்கள்
comply with (Formal; stresses meeting requirements of rules or laws.)
|
follow (More general and less formal than 'observe'.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
break (Fail to follow a law, rule, or custom.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
law
|culture
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
To do what a law, rule, or custom says you must do.
To obey or act according to a law, custom, tradition, or rule.
வினைச்சொல்
B2
FORMAL
4
megjegyez
B1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to observe that [clause]
She observed that the weather was unusually warm for October.
Megjegyezte, hogy októberhez képest szokatlanul meleg volt az idő.
He observed dryly that nothing had changed.
Szárazon megjegyezte, hogy semmi sem változott.
The judge observed that the witness seemed nervous.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
He observed that it was raining.
Megjegyezte, hogy esik az eső.
She observed that he looked tired.
Megjegyezte, hogy a férfi fáradtnak látszik.
They observed that no one was there.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes use 'say' instead of 'observe' in formal contexts. 'Observe' here is more formal and often used in reporting speech in writing.
பொருள்
Make a remark about something noticed
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
observe wryly
|observe drily
|observe politely
இணைச்சொற்கள்
remark (Neutral; simply making a comment.)
|
note (Often used for making factual observations.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
withhold comment (Not make any comment about what was noticed.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
To say something about what you see or know.
To make a statement about something you have noticed.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
observe
IPA
GB/əbzˈɚv/
US/əbzˈɚv/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
ob - serve (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (serve)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Verb
- Base: observe
- 3rd Person Singular: observes
- Present Participle: observing
- Past: observed
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
observes
verb
observing
verb
observed
verb
Core family
observation
noun B1
observer
noun B1
Related words
observant
adjective
observable
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
unobserved
adjective
unobservant
adjective
Advanced or less common
சொற்றொடர்கள்
observe a holiday
1/əbzˈɚv ə hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
Celebrate or mark a holiday according to tradition
To take part in activities or customs for a holiday.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Many countries observe Independence Day with fireworks.
- They observe the holiday with a family meal every year.
observe silence
2/əbzˈɚv sˈaɪləns/
fixed phrase
formal
Remain silent for a set time
To stay completely quiet for a period of time, usually to show respect or remember someone.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The crowd observed silence in memory of the victims.
- We will observe silence for two minutes at noon.
observe the rules
3/əbzˈɚv ðə ɹˈulz/
fixed phrase
Follow established rules or guidelines
To do what the rules say you must do.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Please observe the rules while using the library.
- Drivers must observe the rules of the road at all times.