pretty
gb/pɹˈɪti/ us/pɹˈɪti/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2900
szép, elég, szépség
A2
1
szép
A1
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone/something] is pretty
She wore a pretty blue dress to the party.
Egy szép kék ruhát viselt a partin.
The garden looks especially pretty in spring.
Tavasszal különösen szép a kert.
He gave her a pretty necklace for her birthday.
The town has many pretty old houses.
That's a pretty little café by the river.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The flower is pretty.
A virág szép.
She has a pretty smile.
Szép a mosolya.
This is a pretty picture.
Your house is very pretty.
It is a pretty park.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pretty' meaning 'attractive' with 'pretty' as an adverb meaning 'quite' (e.g., 'pretty good'). Context determines the meaning.
ความหมาย
attractive in a pleasant way
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
pretty girl
|pretty face
|pretty dress
|pretty garden
|pretty picture
คำพ้องความหมาย
beautiful (Stronger and more formal; can imply greater admiration.)
|
lovely (Warm and friendly; often used for both people and objects.)
คำตรงข้าม
ugly (Describes something unpleasant to look at.)
หัวข้อ
appearance
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Nice to look at because it is pleasant and delicate.
Physically attractive in a delicate, pleasing, or charming way, often used for people or things.
B1
INFORMAL
2
elég
A2
รูปแบบการใช้:
pretty [adjective/adverb]
I'm pretty sure we locked the door.
Elég biztos vagyok benne, hogy bezártuk az ajtót.
That movie was pretty funny.
Az a film elég vicces volt.
She's pretty good at tennis.
The test was pretty easy for me.
It's pretty cold outside today.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
I am pretty tired.
Elég fáradt vagyok.
This food is pretty good.
Ez az étel elég finom.
It is pretty late now.
The game was pretty fun.
He is pretty tall.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes think 'pretty' here means 'beautiful', but it modifies adjectives/adverbs to mean 'fairly'.
ความหมาย
to some extent; fairly
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
pretty good
|pretty sure
|pretty fast
|pretty easy
|pretty big
คำพ้องความหมาย
fairly (Slightly more formal; similar meaning.)
|
quite (Can mean the same, but in British English sometimes means 'completely' depending on context.)
คำตรงข้าม
barely (Indicates only just or hardly at all.)
หัวข้อ
daily life
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Fairly; more than a little but not very.
To a moderately high degree; fairly or quite.
คำนาม
C1
3
szépség
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
a pretty / the pretties
She was the prettiest of the village pretties.
A falu szépségei közül ő volt a legszebb.
He's always surrounded by the pretties at school.
Az iskolában mindig szépségek veszik körül.
The film cast was full of young pretties.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The pretties are at the party.
A szépségek ott vannak a buliban.
She is a pretty in the show.
Ő az egyik szépség a műsorban.
He likes the pretties in class.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
This noun form is less common and can sound old-fashioned; learners may overuse it thinking it's neutral like the adjective form.
ความหมาย
attractive woman or girl
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
the local pretties
|she's a real pretty
คำพ้องความหมาย
beauty (More formal and often implies striking attractiveness.)
คำตรงข้าม
plain woman (Describes someone without notable beauty.)
หัวข้อ
appearance
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
A girl or woman who looks nice.
An attractive person, especially a woman or girl, often used in the plural form or as a nickname.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
pretty
IPA
GB/pɹˈɪti/
US/pɹˈɪti/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
pretty (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (pretty)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: pretty
- Comparative: prettier
- Superlative: prettiest
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
prettier
adjective
prettiest
adjective
Related words
prettily
adverb
prettiness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
ugly
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
prettify
verb
วลีและสำนวน
look pretty
1/lˈʊk pɹˈɪti/
fixed phrase
appear attractive visually
To seem nice to look at.
ตัวอย่าง
- You look pretty in that dress.
- The mountains look pretty in winter.
pretty much
1/pɹˈɪti mˈʌt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
informal
almost completely; nearly so
Almost completely; nearly all of something.
ตัวอย่าง
- We've pretty much finished the project.
- She pretty much told me she was leaving.
pretty please
1/pɹˈɪti plˈiz/
fixed phrase
informal
polite request with emphasis
Used to ask for something in a very polite or sweet way, often to convince someone.
ตัวอย่าง
- Can I borrow your car, pretty please?
- Pretty please, can we go to the park?
sit pretty
1/sˈɪt pɹˈɪti/
idiom
informal
be in a good position
To be in a good, safe, or lucky situation.
ตัวอย่าง
- With that promotion, he's sitting pretty now.
- After the win, the team was sitting pretty at the top of the league.