down
gb/dˈaʊn/ us/dˈaʊn/
A1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 1100
le, lefelé, lehangolt, kedvetlen, pehely, tollpihe, ledönt, kidönt, leüt
A1
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to go down [something]
She walked down the stairs quietly.
Csendben lesétált a lépcsőn.
The ball rolled down the hill.
A labda legurult a dombról.
He looked down at his phone.
The temperature went down overnight.
Tears ran down her cheeks.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The cat ran down the tree.
A macska leszaladt a fáról.
She went down the ladder.
Lement a létrán.
He sat down on the chair.
The sun goes down in the evening.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'down' with 'below'; 'down' often suggests movement, while 'below' describes position.
అర్థం
From higher to lower position
పదకలయికలు
sit down
|fall down
|go down
|come down
|put down
పర్యాయపదాలు
lower (Focuses on the direction rather than the action of movement.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
up (Indicates movement from a lower to a higher position.)
విషయాలు
daily life
|movement
|space
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
Moving from a high place to a low place.
From a higher place or level to a lower one.
A2
2
She's been feeling down since she lost her job.
Azóta lehangolt, amióta elvesztette az állását.
I'm a bit down today, that's all.
Ma egy kicsit lehangolt vagyok, ennyi az egész.
He seemed down after the meeting.
Don't be so down; things will improve.
Music always cheers me up when I'm down.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I feel down today.
Ma lehangolt vagyok.
She is down because of the rain.
Az eső miatt lehangolt.
He looks down after the test.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'down' with 'low' when describing emotions. 'Low' is less common in everyday speech for feelings.
అర్థం
Feeling sad or depressed
పదకలయికలు
feel down
|a bit down
|really down
పర్యాయపదాలు
sad (A general term for unhappiness; 'down' is often milder and informal.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
happy (Opposite emotional state, feeling good and positive.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|health
నిర్వచనం
Feeling sad or not happy.
Feeling unhappy, depressed, or lacking energy.
A1
3
lefelé
A2
వాడుక నమూనా:
down [something]
We walked down the street together.
Együtt sétáltunk lefelé az utcán.
The boat floated down the river.
A csónak lefelé sodródott a folyón.
He ran down the hallway to catch her.
They live just down the road from us.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
We walk down the street.
Lefelé sétálunk az utcán.
The ball goes down the hill.
A labda lefelé gurul a domboldalon.
She runs down the stairs.
అర్థం
Along towards lower place
పదకలయికలు
down the road
|down the street
|down the river
పర్యాయపదాలు
along (Indicates movement in a direction; 'down' specifies towards a lower end or further along.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
up (Indicates movement in the opposite, upward direction.)
విషయాలు
movement
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
Moving along something towards a lower point.
Along or towards a lower place or position.
నామవాచకం
B1
4
The pillow is filled with goose down.
A párna libapehellyel van megtöltve.
Down jackets are great for winter weather.
A pehelykabátok remekek téli időben.
Duck down is often used in bedding for warmth.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
This coat has duck down inside.
Ebben a kabátban kacsapehely van.
The blanket is made of goose down.
A takaró libapehellyel van töltve.
Down keeps birds warm.
అర్థం
Soft bird feathers
పదకలయికలు
goose down
|down jacket
|duck down
పర్యాయపదాలు
feathers (General term; 'down' refers specifically to soft under-feathers.)
విషయాలు
nature
|materials
|animals
|clothing
నిర్వచనం
Very soft small feathers from birds, used to keep warm.
Soft, fine feathers found under the tougher exterior feathers of birds, used for insulation and bedding.
క్రియ
B2
5
వాడుక నమూనా:
to down [someone/something]
The boxer downed his opponent in the third round.
A bokszoló a harmadik menetben leütötte az ellenfelét.
Strong winds downed several trees during the storm.
Az erős szél több fát is kidöntött a viharban.
He was downed by a sudden tackle.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The player downed his rival.
A játékos ledöntötte az ellenfelét.
The storm downed many trees.
A vihar sok fát kidöntött.
He was downed in the game.
అర్థం
Knock to the ground
పదకలయికలు
down an opponent
|downed by illness
పర్యాయపదాలు
knock over (Similar meaning but 'knock over' can also apply to objects without implying forceful defeat.)
విషయాలు
sports
|conflict
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To hit or push someone or something so it falls to the ground.
To cause someone or something to fall to the ground, especially in sports or combat.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
down
IPA
GB/dˈaʊn/
US/dˈaʊn/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
down (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (down)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: down
- Plural: down, downs
Verb
- Base: down
- 3rd Person Singular: downs
- Present Participle: downing
- Past: downed
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
downs
noun
downing
verb
downed
verb
Core family
downward
adjective B2
Related words
downstairs
adverb/adjective A1
downhill
adverb/adjective
download
verb/noun A2
downtown
adverb/adjective/noun A2
downside
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
పదప్రయోగాలు
come down with
1/kˈʌm dˈaʊn wˈɪθ/
phrasal verb
Get sick with something minor
To start being ill with something, usually not serious like a cold or flu.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I think I'm coming down with a cold.
- She came down with the flu last week.
calm down
1/kˈɑm dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
become or make less upset
To stop feeling very angry, afraid, or excited, or to help someone else stop feeling this way.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She took a deep breath to calm down.
- You need to calm down and think about this carefully.
- Please calm down and explain what happened.
- The teacher tried to calm the class down after the loud noise.
- He didn’t calm down until he got an answer from the doctor.
calm down
1/kˈɑm dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
become less upset
to stop being angry or worried
ఉదాహరణలు
- Take a minute to calm down before you reply.
- She calmed him down by speaking quietly.
- He finally calmed down after he realized it was a misunderstanding.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- Please calm down.
- I need to calm down.
sit down
1/sˈɪt dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
move into sitting position
To lower your body so that you are sitting, not standing or lying.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Please sit down and make yourself comfortable.
- He sat down after running around all morning.
- He sat down next to his friend.
turn down
1/tˈɚn dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
Lower level of device output / refuse offer
To make sound, heat, etc. less strong from a machine OR to say no to an offer.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I had to turn down their invitation.
- Please turn down the volume.
- She turned down the job offer.
- She turned down his invitation.
break down
1/bɹˈeɪk dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
Stop working or collapse emotionally
When a machine stops working, or when a person starts crying or cannot control emotions anymore.
ఉదాహరణలు
- My car broke down on the way home.
- Our car broke down on the way to the airport.
- She broke down in tears when she heard the news.
- Let me break down the process so everyone can understand it.
- The washing machine has broken down again.
- She broke down in tears after hearing the news.
- The washing machine keeps breaking down, so we need a new one.
- He tried to stay calm but finally broke down during the interview.
- The teacher broke the problem down into three simple questions.
- The bus broke down in the middle of the journey and everyone had to get off.
- After days of stress, he broke down and asked for help.
- The article breaks down the new law in clear language.