Ingles - Hungarian

punctuality

gb/pˌʌŋkt͡ʃuˈælɪti/ us/pˌʌŋkt͡ʃuˈælɪti/
B2 Ingles
pontosság, menetrendszerűség
PANGNGALAN B2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
punctuality (in [doing something]) | punctuality (of [someone])
Punctuality is important in this job, especially for early meetings.
Ebben a munkában fontos a pontosság, különösen a korai megbeszélések miatt.
Her punctuality impressed the interviewer.
A pontossága nagy hatást tett az interjúztatóra.
The teacher marked down students who showed a lack of punctuality.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I try to improve my punctuality.
Igyekszem javítani a pontosságomon.
Punctuality is important at work.
A munkahelyen fontos a pontosság.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Do not confuse punctuality with punctuation. Also, punctual is an adjective; punctuality is a noun.
Kahulugan
habit of being on time
Mga kolokasyon
strict punctuality |perfect punctuality |poor punctuality |punctuality at work |punctuality in class |punctuality matters |value punctuality |emphasize punctuality |lack of punctuality |a reputation for punctuality
Mga kasingkahulugan
timeliness (Often focuses on doing something at an appropriate time, not only arriving on time.) | on-time arrival (More specific to arriving at a scheduled time.)
Mga kasalungat
lateness (The state of being late.) | tardiness (More formal; often used about people arriving late.)
Mga tema
time |daily_life |work |education |social_life
Depinisyon

Punctuality means being on time.

The habit or quality of arriving, starting, or happening at the planned time; being on time.

PANGNGALAN C1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
punctuality of [service/system] | improve [service] punctuality
The rail operator published monthly data on punctuality.
A vasúttársaság havi adatokat tett közzé a pontosságról.
Airline punctuality improved after the schedule was adjusted.
A légitársaság pontossága javult a menetrend módosítása után.
Passengers complained about the route’s poor punctuality during rush hour.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The trains here have good punctuality.
Az itteni vonatok általában pontosak.
The airline reported higher punctuality this year.
A légitársaság szerint idén javult a pontosság.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may use on time for both people and services; punctuality is more formal and common in reports (e.g., trains, flights).
Kahulugan
reliability in keeping to schedule
Mga kolokasyon
train punctuality |flight punctuality |bus punctuality |service punctuality |punctuality rates |punctuality statistics |a punctuality report |improve punctuality |punctuality targets |punctuality performance
Mga kasingkahulugan
reliability (Broader; includes quality and dependability beyond timing.) | on-time performance (Common in transport/operations; focuses on meeting scheduled times.)
Mga kasalungat
delays (Repeated late arrivals or late running.) | unreliability (Broader opposite; not dependable, including poor timekeeping.)
Mga tema
transport |business |time
Depinisyon

Punctuality can also mean how often something runs on time.

The degree to which a service, system, or process keeps to its stated timetable or expected times.

Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
punctuality
IPA
GB/pˌʌŋkt͡ʃuˈælɪti/
US/pˌʌŋkt͡ʃuˈælɪti/
Mga pantig at diin
punc - tu - al - ity (4 pantig)
Stress on 3rd syllable (al)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: punctuality
  • Plural: punctuality
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
punctual adjective B1 punctually adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unpunctual adjective lateness noun
Mga ekspresyon

punctuality is a virtue

1
/pˌʌŋkt͡ʃuˈælɪti ˈɪz ə vˈɚt͡ʃu/
fixed phrase

being on time is good

It is good to be on time.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Punctuality is a virtue, especially when other people are waiting.
  • He learned quickly that punctuality is a virtue in this office.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Punctuality is a virtue.
  • My coach says punctuality is a virtue.

punctuality is the politeness of princes

1
/pˌʌŋkt͡ʃuˈælɪti ˈɪz ðə pəlˈaɪtnəs əv pɹˈɪnsɪz/
fixed phrase literary

being on time shows respect

Being on time is a way to show respect.

Mga Halimbawa
  • In her welcome speech, she quoted, “Punctuality is the politeness of princes.”
  • He joked, “Punctuality is the politeness of princes,” as he arrived exactly at noon.

punctuality is the soul of business

1
/pˌʌŋkt͡ʃuˈælɪti ˈɪz ðə sˈoʊl əv bˈɪznɪs/
fixed phrase formal

being on time helps business

Being on time is very important in business.

Mga Halimbawa
  • My manager often says, “Punctuality is the soul of business,” when we have client meetings.
  • In consulting, punctuality is the soul of business—late starts cost money.

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