cancer
gb/kˈænsɚ/ us/kˈænsɚ/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2100
rák, rákfene, métely
నామవాచకం
B1
1
rák
A2
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] has [type of] cancer
She was diagnosed with breast cancer last year.
Tavaly mellrákot diagnosztizáltak nála.
Cancer can affect almost any part of the body.
A rák a test szinte bármely részét érintheti.
Scientists are working hard to find a cure for cancer.
Smoking greatly increases the risk of lung cancer.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
My uncle has cancer.
A nagybátyám rákos.
Cancer is a serious illness.
A rák súlyos betegség.
Doctors try to stop cancer from spreading.
He is getting treatment for cancer.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cancer' with other illnesses like 'flu' or 'cold', which are caused by infections, not uncontrolled cell growth.
అర్థం
Serious disease with abnormal cell growth
పదకలయికలు
cancer treatment
|cancer patient
|cancer research
|spread of cancer
|cancer diagnosis
పర్యాయపదాలు
malignancy (More formal or technical term used in medical contexts.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
health (The opposite state of being free from illness.)
విషయాలు
health
|medicine
|science
నిర్వచనం
A disease where cells in the body grow too fast and can harm the body.
A serious disease in which cells in the body grow out of control and can spread to other parts of the body.
నామవాచకం
B2
2
Rák
A2
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] is a Cancer
My sister is a Cancer, and she loves the water.
A nővérem Rák, és imádja a vizet.
Cancer is said to be ruled by the Moon.
A Rákról azt tartják, hogy a Hold uralja.
People born under Cancer are often described as caring and sensitive.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I am a Cancer.
Rák vagyok.
She was born in July, so she is a Cancer.
Júliusban született, ezért Rák.
Cancer is my zodiac sign.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse the zodiac sign with the disease; context usually makes it clear.
అర్థం
Astrological sign for late June to July birthdays
పదకలయికలు
Cancer horoscope
|born under Cancer
|Cancer traits
పర్యాయపదాలు
the Crab (Astrological symbol representing Cancer.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
Capricorn (An opposite zodiac sign in astrological charts.)
విషయాలు
astrology
|culture
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
A star sign for people born from about June 21 to July 22.
The fourth sign of the zodiac, represented by the Crab, for people born between about June 21 and July 22.
నామవాచకం
C1
FORMAL
3
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] is a cancer on [something]
Corruption is a cancer on our democracy.
A korrupció demokráciánk rákfenéje.
Racism has been described as a cancer in society.
A rasszizmust a társadalom rákfenéjének nevezték.
Some see poverty as a cancer that must be eradicated.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
Corruption is like a cancer in the city.
A korrupció a város rákfenéje.
Hate can be a cancer in a group.
A gyűlölet egy csoport rákfenéjévé válhat.
Violence is a cancer in our world.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may interpret the metaphor literally instead of understanding it as figurative language.
అర్థం
Harmful influence that spreads over time
పదకలయికలు
a cancer on society
|political corruption is a cancer
పర్యాయపదాలు
blight (Emphasizes something that spoils or damages.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
benefit (Positive force that improves rather than harms.)
విషయాలు
society
|metaphor
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
Something bad that slowly spreads and causes harm.
Something considered to be very harmful that spreads and causes damage over time, often used metaphorically.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
cancer
IPA
GB/kˈænsɚ/
US/kˈænsɚ/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
can - cer (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (can)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: cancer
- Plural: cancer, cancers
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
cancers
noun
Core family
cancerous
adjective
Related words
carcinogen
noun
carcinogenic
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
noncancerous
adjective
Advanced or less common
oncology
noun
oncologist
noun
carcinoma
noun
పదప్రయోగాలు
Battle with cancer
1/bˈætəl wˈɪθ kˈænsɚ/
idiom
Struggle against having cancer
A fight to get better when you have cancer.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He lost his long battle with cancer last year.
- After a two-year battle with cancer, she is now in remission.
Cancer awareness
1/kˈænsɚ əwˈɛɹnəs/
fixed phrase
Public knowledge about preventing or detecting cancer
When people know more about how to stop or find cancer early.
ఉదాహరణలు
- October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
- The charity works to raise cancer awareness among young people.
Cancer research
1/kˈænsɚ ɹisˈɚt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Scientific study of cancer causes and cures
The study of what causes cancer and how to treat it.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He works in cancer research at a major hospital.
- Cancer research has led to many new treatments.
Cancer treatment
1/kˈænsɚ tɹˈitmənt/
fixed phrase
Medical care to fight cancer
The medical help given to stop or slow down cancer.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She is undergoing cancer treatment at the clinic.
- Cancer treatment can include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation.
Cancer survivor
1/kˈænsɚ sɚvˈaɪvɚ/
fixed phrase
Person who has recovered from cancer
A person who has had cancer but is still alive after treatment.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She is a proud cancer survivor who now helps others going through treatment.
- As a cancer survivor, she speaks at schools about early testing.
- The event honors cancer survivors and raises money for research.
- The charity offers free counseling to cancer survivors and their families.
- He proudly wore a T-shirt that said 'cancer survivor' at the event.