groan
gb/ɡɹˈoʊn/ us/ɡɹˈoʊn/
A2
Ingles
~ 800
nyög, felnyög, nyögés, recseg
PANDIWA
A2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'groan' with 'grown' (past participle of 'grow'). The two words have very different meanings and pronunciations.
Kahulugan
Make a low sound in pain
Mga kolokasyon
groan in pain
|groan with effort
|groan loudly
|groan softly
Mga kasingkahulugan
moan (Often similar, but 'moan' can also suggest prolonged complaining or sexual sounds.)
Mga kasalungat
sigh (A sigh is a breath sound that often shows relief or sadness, not pain.)
Mga tema
emotions
|daily life
|health
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
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.
PANDIWA
B1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with 'complain'; 'groan' refers specifically to the sound, not just words.
Kahulugan
Make low sound in annoyance
Mga kolokasyon
groan in frustration
|groan about work
|groan at the idea
Mga kasingkahulugan
grunt ('Grunt' is shorter and more abrupt; 'groan' is longer and more expressive.)
Mga kasalungat
cheer (Cheer expresses positive approval, opposite to annoyed groaning.)
Mga tema
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
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.
PANGNGALAN
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Kahulugan
Low sound of pain/discomfort
Mga kolokasyon
a loud groan
|a muffled groan
|a painful groan
Mga kasingkahulugan
moan (Very similar; 'moan' can be longer and more drawn-out.)
Mga kasalungat
cheer (A loud positive shout is opposite to a painful groan.)
Mga tema
emotions
|health
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
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.
PANDIWA
B2
LITERARY
4
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Kahulugan
Make noise under strain/weight
Mga kolokasyon
groan under the weight
|floorboards groaned
|bridge groaned
Mga kasingkahulugan
creak ('Creak' is higher-pitched and sharper; 'groan' is deeper and heavier.)
Mga kasalungat
remain silent (No noise indicates no strain or stress.)
Mga tema
physics
|daily life
|daily_life
|science
Depinisyon
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.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
groan
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈoʊn/
US/ɡɹˈoʊn/
Mga pantig at diin
groan (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (groan)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: groan
- Plural: groans
Verb
- Base: groan
- 3rd Person Singular: groans
- Present Participle: groaning
- Past: groaned
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
groans
noun
groaning
verb
groaned
verb
Related words
groaner
noun
Advanced or less common
groanworthy
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- The shelves groaned under the weight of old books.
- The cart was groaning under the weight of supplies.