groan
gb/ɡɹˈoʊn/ us/ɡɹˈoʊn/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 800
nyög, felnyög, nyögés, recseg
క్రియ
A2
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to groan [in/with] [pain/discomfort]
He groaned in pain after twisting his ankle.
Fájdalmában felnyögött, miután megrándította a bokáját.
The old man groaned as he got out of bed.
Az idős férfi felnyögött, amikor kikelt az ágyból.
She groaned softly when she heard the bad news.
The injured player groaned on the field.
I groaned with discomfort during the long flight.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
He groaned when he hurt his leg.
Felnyögött, amikor megsérült a lába.
She groaned after hearing the bad news.
Felnyögött, amikor meghallotta a rossz hírt.
The man groaned with pain.
I groaned when I stood up too quickly.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'groan' with 'grown' (past participle of 'grow'). The two words have very different meanings and pronunciations.
అర్థం
Make a low sound in pain
పదకలయికలు
groan in pain
|groan with effort
|groan loudly
|groan softly
పర్యాయపదాలు
moan (Often similar, but 'moan' can also suggest prolonged complaining or sexual sounds.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
sigh (A sigh is a breath sound that often shows relief or sadness, not pain.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|daily life
|health
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To make a low, unhappy sound because you are hurt or feel bad.
To make a deep, low sound that shows pain, discomfort, or distress.
క్రియ
B1
2
వాడుక నమూనా:
to groan [at/about] [something]
The students groaned when they heard about the surprise test.
A diákok felnyögtek, amikor meghallották, hogy váratlan dolgozat lesz.
He groaned at the thought of cleaning the garage.
Már a garázs kitakarításának gondolatára is felnyögött.
She groaned in frustration after making the same mistake again.
The audience groaned when the lights went out.
I groaned about having to work late again.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The class groaned when the teacher gave homework.
Az osztály felnyögött, amikor a tanár házi feladatot adott.
He groaned about doing the dishes.
Felnyögött, amiért mosogatnia kellett.
She groaned at the idea of walking in the rain.
We all groaned when we heard the bad news.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse this with 'complain'; 'groan' refers specifically to the sound, not just words.
అర్థం
Make low sound in annoyance
పదకలయికలు
groan in frustration
|groan about work
|groan at the idea
పర్యాయపదాలు
grunt ('Grunt' is shorter and more abrupt; 'groan' is longer and more expressive.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
cheer (Cheer expresses positive approval, opposite to annoyed groaning.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To make a low sound because you are annoyed or upset about something.
To make a deep, low sound to express annoyance, frustration, or disapproval.
నామవాచకం
A2
3
nyögés
B1
A loud groan came from the injured player.
A sérült játékos felől hangos nyögés hallatszott.
He let out a groan as he sat down.
Nyögést hallatott, amikor leült.
The groans of the patients filled the room.
She gave a small groan before fainting.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
He made a loud groan when he fell.
Hangos nyögést hallatott, amikor elesett.
I heard a groan from the next room.
Nyögést hallottam a szomszéd szobából.
She let out a groan when she stood up.
అర్థం
Low sound of pain/discomfort
పదకలయికలు
a loud groan
|a muffled groan
|a painful groan
పర్యాయపదాలు
moan (Very similar; 'moan' can be longer and more drawn-out.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
cheer (A loud positive shout is opposite to a painful groan.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|health
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
A low, unhappy sound made when someone feels hurt or bad.
A deep, low sound made by someone who is in pain, discomfort, or distress.
క్రియ
B2
LITERARY
4
వాడుక నమూనా:
to groan under [weight/pressure]
The wooden floorboards groaned under his feet.
A fapadló deszkái recsegtek a léptei alatt.
The shelves groaned under the weight of the books.
A polcok recsegtek a könyvek súlya alatt.
The old bridge groaned as the truck crossed it.
The tree branches groaned in the wind.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The floorboards groaned when I walked on them.
A padlódeszkák recsegtek, amikor rajtuk jártam.
The table groaned under the heavy box.
Az asztal recsegett a nehéz doboz alatt.
The bridge groaned as we drove over it.
అర్థం
Make noise under strain/weight
పదకలయికలు
groan under the weight
|floorboards groaned
|bridge groaned
పర్యాయపదాలు
creak ('Creak' is higher-pitched and sharper; 'groan' is deeper and heavier.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
remain silent (No noise indicates no strain or stress.)
విషయాలు
physics
|daily life
|daily_life
|science
నిర్వచనం
When something makes a low noise because it is under heavy weight or pressure.
(Of objects) To make a deep, strained sound due to heavy weight, pressure, or stress.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
groan
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈoʊn/
US/ɡɹˈoʊn/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
groan (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (groan)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: groan
- Plural: groans
Verb
- Base: groan
- 3rd Person Singular: groans
- Present Participle: groaning
- Past: groaned
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
groans
noun
groaning
verb
groaned
verb
Related words
groaner
noun
Advanced or less common
groanworthy
adjective
పదప్రయోగాలు
groan inwardly
1/ɡɹˈoʊn ˈɪnwɚdli/
fixed phrase
Feel silent annoyance/dismay inside
To feel upset or annoyed inside yourself without making a sound others can hear.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She groaned inwardly when her boss scheduled another meeting.
- I groaned inwardly at his bad joke but smiled politely.
groan under the weight of
1/ɡɹˈoʊn ˈʌndɚ ðə wˈeɪt əv/
fixed phrase
Be burdened heavily by weight/pressure
To make a low noise because something is carrying too much weight or pressure.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The shelves groaned under the weight of old books.
- The cart was groaning under the weight of supplies.