rough
gb/ɹˈʌf/ us/ɹˈʌf/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2500
érdes, nehéz, hozzávetőleges, vázlatos, durva, rough, magas füvű pályarész
A2
1
érdes
B1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] is rough
The table's surface felt rough under my fingers.
Az asztal felülete érdes volt az ujjaim alatt.
His hands were rough from years of hard work.
Érdes volt a keze a sokéves kemény munkától.
Be careful, the metal has a rough edge.
The road was rough and full of potholes.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The wall is rough.
A fal érdes.
Her hands are rough.
Érdes a keze.
The ground is rough here.
This paper feels rough.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rough' with 'tough'; 'tough' refers to strength or difficulty, not texture.
பொருள்
Uneven or coarse in texture
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
rough surface
|rough skin
|rough texture
|rough edge
இணைச்சொற்கள்
coarse (Implies a more grainy or crude texture, often used for fabrics or manners.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
smooth (Describes a surface without bumps or irregularities.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|materials
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
Not smooth; having a surface with small high parts and low parts.
Having a surface that is not smooth, often with bumps, ridges, or irregularities.
B1
2
nehéz
A1
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a rough [day/time/period]
She’s had a rough week at work.
Nehéz hete volt a munkahelyén.
It was a rough start to the season.
Nehéz volt a szezon kezdete.
He went through a rough patch after losing his job.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I had a rough day.
Nehéz napom volt.
He is going through a rough time.
Nehéz időszakon megy keresztül.
It was a rough night for me.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'rough' with 'tough' here; while similar in some contexts, 'rough' often focuses on discomfort rather than resilience.
பொருள்
Difficult or unpleasant situation or time
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
rough day
|rough time
|rough start
இணைச்சொற்கள்
hard (A general term for something not easy to do or endure.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
easy (Describes something that is not difficult to experience.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
Hard or unpleasant to experience.
Challenging, harsh, or unpleasant to go through, often causing discomfort or hardship.
B1
3
vázlatos
B2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a rough [idea/estimate/number]
I can give you a rough estimate of the cost.
Tudok adni egy hozzávetőleges becslést a költségekről.
He sketched a rough outline of the plan.
Vázlatosan felrajzolta a terv körvonalait.
That’s just a rough guess, not the final figure.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
This is a rough number.
Ez csak egy hozzávetőleges szám.
I have a rough idea about the plan.
Nagyjából van elképzelésem a tervről.
We made a rough map.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may think 'rough' means 'bad' here; it refers to lack of detail, not poor quality.
பொருள்
Not exact; approximate
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
rough estimate
|rough idea
|rough calculation
இணைச்சொற்கள்
approximate (More formal; used in technical or precise contexts.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
exact (Fully accurate and detailed.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
measurement
|communication
|education
|science
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
Close to the correct number, amount, or idea, but not exact.
Not exact or detailed, but close enough for general understanding.
B1
4
durva
A2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone/something] is rough with [someone/something]
The players were getting rough on the field.
A játékosok kezdtek durván játszani a pályán.
Don’t be so rough with the puppy.
Ne bánj ilyen durván a kiskutyával.
He gave me a rough shove as he passed.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The boys play rough.
A fiúk durván játszanak.
He is rough with his dog.
Durván bánik a kutyájával.
She pushed me in a rough way.
பொருள்
Harsh or violent in action
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
play rough
|rough handling
இணைச்சொற்கள்
harsh (Can refer to both physical and non-physical severity; 'rough' here is more physical.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
gentle (Careful and soft in touch or action.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
|behavior
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
Strong and not gentle; may hurt someone or something.
Using force in a way that may cause harm or discomfort; not gentle.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
5
rough
C2
His ball landed in the rough.
A labdája a roughban landolt.
She struggled to get out of the rough on her second shot.
A második ütésével is nehezen juttatta ki a labdát a roughból.
Avoid hitting into the rough if you can.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The ball is in the rough.
A labda a roughban van.
I hit my ball into the rough.
A roughba ütöttem a labdámat.
It is hard to play in the rough.
பொருள்
Long grass area on golf course
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
hit into the rough
இணைச்சொற்கள்
long grass area (golf) (A descriptive phrase used instead of the golf term.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
வரையறை
On a golf course, an area with long grass that is harder to hit the ball from.
An area on a golf course where the grass is longer and more difficult to play from, located outside the fairway.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
rough
IPA
GB/ɹˈʌf/
US/ɹˈʌf/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
rough (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (rough)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
- Base: rough
- Comparative: rougher
- Superlative: roughest
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
in the rough
1/ˈɪn ðə ɹˈʌf/
fixed phrase
In an unfinished state
Not finished or prepared; in its natural form.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The diamond was found in the rough before being cut and polished.
- His talent is still in the rough but shows great promise.
play rough
1/plˈeɪ ɹˈʌf/
fixed phrase
Play aggressively in sports/games
To play in a way that is strong and may hurt others, especially in games or sports.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The kids were playing rough in the backyard.
- Some players like to play rough to intimidate opponents.
rough around the edges
1/ɹˈʌf ɚˈaʊnd ðə ˈɛd͡ʒɪz/
idiom
informal
Good overall but with small faults
Having some small problems or faults but still good in general.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He’s a bit rough around the edges but has a good heart.
- The house is rough around the edges but very solid.
rough it
1/ɹˈʌf ˈɪt/
idiom
informal
Live without usual comforts for a while
To live without usual things like electricity, comfortable beds, or good food for a short time.
உதாரணங்கள்
- We had to rough it during our camping trip.
- They roughed it in a small cabin with no running water.
take the rough with the smooth
1/tˈeɪk ðə ɹˈʌf wˈɪθ ðə smˈuð/
idiom
Accept good and bad together
Accept both good and bad parts of life or a situation without complaint.
உதாரணங்கள்
- In this job you have to take the rough with the smooth.
- Marriage means taking the rough with the smooth.