damp
gb/dˈæmp/ us/dˈæmp/
A2
Ingles
~ 4400
nyirkos, nedves, nedvesség, nyirkosság, benedvesít, csillapít, lelohaszt, tompít
A2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is damp
The grass was still damp from the morning dew.
A fű még nyirkos volt a reggeli harmattól.
I hung my shirt outside, but it’s still damp.
Kitettem száradni az ingemet, de még mindig nedves.
The walls feel damp after the heavy rain.
Her hair was damp from the drizzle.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The towel is damp.
A törölköző nedves.
My shoes are damp from the rain.
A cipőm nedves lett az esőtől.
The floor is damp after cleaning.
His shirt is damp with sweat.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'damp' with 'humid'. 'Damp' refers to something that is physically a little wet, while 'humid' refers to moisture in the air.
Kahulugan
slightly wet or moist
Mga kolokasyon
damp clothes
|damp ground
|damp towel
|damp air
|slightly damp
Mga kasingkahulugan
moist (Similar meaning but can have a more neutral or even positive connotation.)
Mga kasalungat
dry (Describes the absence of moisture.)
Mga tema
daily life
|weather
|home
|daily_life
|housing
Depinisyon
A little bit wet, usually in a way you do not like.
Slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way.
PANGNGALAN
B1
2
nedvesség
B1
nyirkosság
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
the damp in [something]
There’s a patch of damp on the wall.
Nedves folt van a falon.
The basement smells of damp.
A pincében dohos, nyirkos szag van.
The books were ruined by damp.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
There is damp on the wall.
Nedves folt van a falon.
The room smells of damp.
A szobában dohos, nyirkos szag van.
Damp can damage clothes.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'damp' (noun) with 'humidity'. Humidity refers to moisture in the air, not in walls or objects.
Kahulugan
slight moisture on a surface
Mga kolokasyon
smell of damp
|signs of damp
|patch of damp
Mga kasingkahulugan
moisture (More general; can refer to any amount of water present.)
Mga kasalungat
dryness (The state of being free from moisture.)
Mga tema
home
|weather
|daily_life
|housing
Depinisyon
A small amount of wetness that makes something feel bad or smell bad.
Slight moisture, often causing something to feel unpleasant or musty.
PANDIWA
B1
3
benedvesít
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
to damp [something]
She damped the cloth before wiping the table.
Benedvesítette a rongyot, mielőtt letörölte az asztalt.
Damp the soil before planting the seeds.
A magok elültetése előtt nedvesítsd be a talajt.
He damped his hair to style it.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Damp the towel before cleaning.
Takarítás előtt nedvesítsd be a törölközőt.
I damp my hands before touching the paper.
Benedvesítem a kezemet, mielőtt hozzáérek a papírhoz.
Damp the sponge with water.
Kahulugan
make something slightly wet
Mga kolokasyon
damp a cloth
|damp the sponge
Mga kasingkahulugan
moisten (Often used for more deliberate or gentle action, especially in cooking or cleaning.)
Mga kasalungat
dry (To remove moisture from something.)
Mga tema
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To make something a little wet.
To make something slightly wet.
PANDIWA
B2
4
Padron ng paggamit:
to damp [something] down
The rain damped our excitement for the picnic.
Az eső lelohasztotta a lelkesedésünket a piknik iránt.
Thick curtains help to damp noise from outside.
A vastag függönyök segítenek tompítani a kintről beszűrődő zajt.
The shock absorbers damp vibrations.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The bad news damped her smile.
A rossz hír elhalványította a mosolyát.
Soft walls damp sound in the room.
A szoba puha falai tompítják a hangot.
Rain can damp a fire.
Kahulugan
reduce intensity or strength
Mga kolokasyon
damp enthusiasm
|damp noise
|damp vibration
Mga kasingkahulugan
diminish (General term for making something smaller or weaker.)
Mga kasalungat
intensify (To make stronger or more powerful.)
Mga tema
emotions
|physics
|core_vocabulary
|work
Depinisyon
To make something weaker or less active.
To make something less strong, active, or intense.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
damp
IPA
GB/dˈæmp/
US/dˈæmp/
Mga pantig at diin
damp (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (damp)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: damp
- Comparative: damper
- Superlative: dampest
Noun
- Base: damp
- Plural: damp
Verb
- Base: damp
- 3rd Person Singular: damps
- Present Participle: damping
- Past: damped
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
damp down
1/dˈæmp dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb
reduce intensity or activity
To make something less strong or active.
Mga Halimbawa
- The teacher tried to damp down the argument before it got worse.
- Extra insulation will help to damp down the noise from the street.
damp squib
1/dˈæmp skwɪb/
idiom
informal
event that is disappointing or ineffective
Something that is not as good or exciting as expected.
Mga Halimbawa
- The party was a bit of a damp squib after all the hype.
- His performance turned out to be a damp squib.