gate
gb/ɡˈeɪt/ us/ɡˈeɪt/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1900
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A1
entity
1
Barrier in fence or wall
A door-like part of a fence or wall that you can open or close to go through.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to open/close [a gate]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gate' with 'door'; 'door' is usually part of a building, while 'gate' is part of a fence or outdoor barrier.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
barrier (More general; can refer to any obstacle, not just one in a fence or wall.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
opening (Refers to an unobstructed entrance without any barrier.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
open the gate
|close the gate
|garden gate
|front gate
|security gate
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|construction
|travel
|housing
|daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
- She opened the gate to let the dog run into the yard.
- The farm has a wooden gate at the entrance.
- Security guards stood by the main gate of the factory.
- We walked through the iron gate into the park.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Please close the gate after you come in.
- The gate is open.
- I see a big gate at the front of the house.
- We walk through the gate into the garden.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
2
Boarding area at airport
A place in an airport where you get on or off a plane.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
wait at [gate number]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'gate' with 'terminal'; a terminal is a whole building, while a gate is one specific boarding point.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
exit (General term for a way out; not specific to airports.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
runway (The strip where planes take off and land, not where passengers board.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
boarding gate
|departure gate
|gate number
|at the gate
கருப்பொருள்கள்
travel
|transportation
உதாரணங்கள்
- Our flight leaves from gate 12.
- Passengers should proceed to the boarding gate immediately.
- The announcement said our departure gate has changed.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- We wait at gate 5 for our plane.
- The plane is at the gate now.
- Please go to your gate quickly.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
technical
B2
entity
3
Electronic control switch
A part in electronics that lets signals pass or stops them.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
switch (General term; a 'gate' in electronics operates on signal logic rather than manual control.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
conductor (Allows continuous signal flow without control logic.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
logic gate
|AND gate
|OR gate
கருப்பொருள்கள்
technology
|engineering
|science
உதாரணங்கள்
- The microchip contains millions of logic gates.
- An AND gate outputs high only when both inputs are high.
- Engineers tested the control gates for signal accuracy.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- A logic gate controls the signal in a computer.
- This chip has many gates.
- The gate stops the signal when needed.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
entity
4
(Possible confusion) Walking pattern (gait)
'Gait' means how someone walks. It sounds like 'gate' but is spelled differently.
பொதுவான தவறு:
'Gate' is often mistakenly used instead of 'gait' because they sound the same.
கருப்பொருள்கள்
health
|sports
|body
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- Her gait was slow after the injury.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- He has a fast gait.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
gate
IPA
GB/ɡˈeɪt/
US/ɡˈeɪt/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
gate (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (gate)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: gate
- Plural: gates
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
gates
noun
Core family
gateway
noun A2
gatekeeper
noun
Related words
gated
adjective
gatehouse
noun
Advanced or less common
gatekeeping
noun
gatecrash
verb
சொற்றொடர்கள்
at the gates
1/ˈæt ðə ɡˈeɪts/
fixed phrase
Directly outside entrance barrier
Right outside a door, fence, or wall that blocks entry.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The protesters are at the gates demanding change.
- Our friends were waiting at the gates when we arrived.
gate crash
1/ɡˈeɪt kɹˈæʃ/
phrasal verb
informal
Attend event without invitation
To go to a party or event without being asked or allowed to go.
உதாரணங்கள்
- They tried to gate crash the wedding but were stopped by security.
- He loves to gate crash parties for fun.
golden gates
1/ɡˈoʊldən ɡˈeɪts/
fixed phrase
literary
Symbolic entrance to heaven
A way of talking about heaven’s entrance in stories or religion.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He dreamed of walking through the golden gates into paradise.
- The song speaks of meeting again beyond the golden gates.
open the floodgates
1/ˈoʊpən ðə flˈʌdɡˌeɪts/
idiom
Allow something uncontrolled to happen
To let something happen more and more after stopping it before.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The new policy opened the floodgates to complaints from customers.
- The new law opened the floodgates for foreign investment.
- Once she started talking, it opened the floodgates and she told us everything.
- His confession opened the floodgates for more complaints.