Ingles - Hungarian

reading

gb/ɹˈidɪŋ/ us/ɹˈidɪŋ/
A1 Ingles
olvasás, olvasmány, olvasnivaló, értelmezés, olvasat, mérési eredmény, mért érték, mérőállás, felolvasás, felolvasóest, felolvasandó szöveg, jóslás, kártyavetés, tarot-jóslás
PANGNGALAN A1
1
Padron ng paggamit:
reading; reading for pleasure; do some reading; reading [books/articles]; reading aloud
Reading before bed helps me relax.
Az elalvás előtti olvasás segít ellazulnom.
The school is trying to improve children's reading skills.
Az iskola igyekszik fejleszteni a gyerekek olvasási készségét.
She spends most of her commute reading on her phone.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I enjoy reading books.
Szeretek könyveket olvasni.
Reading is important at school.
Az olvasás fontos az iskolában.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
For the hobby or activity, say "I like reading," not "I like a reading."
Kahulugan
Understanding written words
Mga kolokasyon
reading skills |reading comprehension |reading practice |reading ability |reading habits |reading speed |pleasure reading |silent reading |reading aloud |do some reading
Mga kasingkahulugan
perusal (More formal; emphasizes looking through or reading something carefully.) | literacy (Refers to the ability to read and write, not the activity itself.)
Mga kasalungat
illiteracy (The inability to read and write.)
Mga tema
education |communication |daily_life
Depinisyon

The activity of understanding words in books, articles, messages, and other texts.

The activity or skill of looking at written or printed words and understanding their meaning.

PANGNGALAN B1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
[assigned/recommended/further] reading; readings for [course/class]; [something] makes [interesting/heavy] reading
The professor posted this week's readings online.
A professzor online közzétette az e heti olvasmányokat.
The article is useful background reading for the meeting.
A cikk hasznos háttéranyag az értekezlethez.
The report makes uncomfortable reading for the company.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
We have three readings for Monday.
Hétfőre három olvasmányunk van.
This book is easy reading.
Ez a könyv könnyű olvasmány.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
In education, plural "readings" often means separate assigned texts.
Kahulugan
Texts to be read
Mga kolokasyon
assigned reading |required reading |recommended reading |further reading |background reading |course readings |weekly readings |reading material |light reading |heavy reading
Mga kasingkahulugan
reading material (A clear, general term for texts to be read.) | texts (Common in education; usually refers to specific written works.) | literature (Can mean written material on a subject or creative writing.)
Mga tema
education |books |work
Depinisyon

Books, articles, or other texts that you read, especially for a class or subject.

Written material, such as books, articles, or passages, that someone reads or is expected to read.

PANGNGALAN B2
3
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone]'s reading of [something]; a [literal/alternative/close] reading of [text/situation/evidence]
My reading of the data is that customers are spending less.
Az adatok értelmezésem szerint azt mutatják, hogy a vásárlók kevesebbet költenek.
That's a very narrow reading of the rule.
Ez a szabály nagyon szűk értelmezése.
Her reading of the poem focuses on grief and memory.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
What is your reading of the problem?
Mi a te értelmezésed a problémáról?
His reading of the story was different from mine.
Az ő értelmezése a történetről eltért az enyémtől.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Use "a reading of something" for an interpretation, not usually "a reading about something."
Kahulugan
Interpretation of something
Mga kolokasyon
my reading of the situation |a close reading |a literal reading |an alternative reading |a careful reading |a narrow reading |a plausible reading |a reading of the evidence |a reading of the text |a political reading
Mga kasingkahulugan
interpretation (The most direct synonym; can apply to texts, facts, and events.) | understanding (More general and less analytical.) | analysis (Emphasizes careful examination and explanation.)
Mga kasalungat
misreading (An incorrect interpretation or misunderstanding.)
Mga tema
communication |analysis |opinions
Depinisyon

Someone's opinion about what something means.

A particular way of understanding or interpreting a text, situation, evidence, or set of facts.

PANGNGALAN B1
4
Padron ng paggamit:
[meter/temperature/blood pressure] reading; take a reading; a reading of [number]
The nurse took a blood pressure reading.
A nővér vérnyomást mért.
The meter reading was much higher than last month.
A mérőállás sokkal magasabb volt, mint a múlt hónapban.
The app records temperature readings every ten minutes.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The reading was 38 degrees.
A mért érték 38 fok volt.
Please take a meter reading.
Kérem, olvassa le a mérőállást.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
The common phrase is "take a reading," not usually "make a reading."
Kahulugan
Instrument measurement result
Mga kolokasyon
meter reading |temperature reading |blood pressure reading |pressure reading |sensor reading |odometer reading |accurate reading |digital reading |high reading |take a reading
Mga kasingkahulugan
measurement (More general; can refer to the act or the result.) | figure (Informal-neutral; emphasizes the number.) | result (General term for what a test or device shows.)
Mga tema
measurement |technology |health |science
Depinisyon

A number shown by a machine, meter, or test.

A number or result shown by a measuring instrument, device, or test.

PANGNGALAN B1
5
Padron ng paggamit:
a reading by [author/poet]; give a reading from [work]; go to a [poetry/book] reading
The bookstore hosted a reading by a local poet.
A könyvesbolt felolvasást rendezett egy helyi költővel.
We went to a poetry reading downtown.
Elmentünk egy belvárosi versfelolvasásra.
She gave a short reading from her new novel.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I went to a book reading.
Elmentem egy könyvfelolvasásra.
The poet gave a reading.
A költő felolvasást tartott.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
A reading focuses on reading a text aloud; a lecture usually explains or teaches a topic.
Kahulugan
Public reading aloud
Mga kolokasyon
poetry reading |public reading |book reading |author reading |live reading |dramatic reading |give a reading |attend a reading |reading tour |reading series
Mga kasingkahulugan
recital (Often more formal and can involve music or memorized performance.) | performance (Broader; includes many kinds of public presentation.)
Mga tema
arts |books |events |performance
Depinisyon

An event where someone reads a story, poem, or other text to people.

An event or performance in which someone reads a written work aloud to an audience.

PANGNGALAN B2
6
Padron ng paggamit:
a reading from [text]; [wedding/funeral/church/Bible] reading; the first/second reading
The first reading at the wedding was from a poem.
Az esküvőn az első felolvasott részlet egy versből származott.
She chose two readings for the memorial service.
Két felolvasandó szöveget választott a megemlékezésre.
Today's Gospel reading is about forgiveness.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He read a short reading at the wedding.
Egy rövid részletet olvasott fel az esküvőn.
The church reading was from the Bible.
A templomi olvasmány a Bibliából volt.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Do not confuse "a reading" meaning the passage with "a reader," the person who reads it.
Kahulugan
Passage read aloud
Mga kolokasyon
Bible reading |Gospel reading |scripture reading |wedding reading |funeral reading |church reading |selected readings |the first reading |the second reading |a reading from a poem
Mga kasingkahulugan
passage (A section of text; it may or may not be read aloud.) | lesson (Used in some Christian services for a scripture passage.) | selection (A chosen piece from a longer work.)
Mga tema
ceremonies |religion |books
Depinisyon

A piece of writing that someone reads aloud at a ceremony or service.

A passage from a book, poem, scripture, or other text that is chosen to be read aloud, especially in a ceremony or religious service.

PANGNGALAN B2
7
Padron ng paggamit:
a [tarot/psychic/palm/astrology] reading; get/book a reading
I booked a tarot reading for fun.
Szórakozásból bejelentkeztem egy tarot-jóslásra.
The psychic reading was vague, but my friend enjoyed it.
A jóslás homályos volt, de a barátom élvezte.
She offers astrology readings online.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
She got a tarot reading.
Tarot-jóslást kért.
The reading lasted one hour.
A jóslás egy órán át tartott.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This sense is countable: "a reading," "two readings."
Kahulugan
Psychic advice session
Mga kolokasyon
tarot reading |psychic reading |palm reading |astrology reading |card reading |birth chart reading |get a reading |book a reading |online reading |free reading
Mga kasingkahulugan
psychic consultation (More explicit and slightly more formal.) | fortune-telling session (Emphasizes predictions about the future.) | divination (More formal or technical; refers to the practice generally.)
Mga tema
spirituality |entertainment |beliefs
Depinisyon

A meeting where a psychic, tarot reader, or similar person gives advice or predictions.

A session in which someone claims to use psychic, spiritual, astrological, or similar methods to give information or advice.

PANGNGALAN C1 FORMAL
8
Padron ng paggamit:
the [first/second/third] reading of [bill]; [bill] passes its [second/third] reading
The bill passed its second reading by a narrow margin.
A törvényjavaslatot szűk többséggel második olvasatban is elfogadták.
MPs debated the proposal during its first reading.
A képviselők az első olvasat során vitatták meg a javaslatot.
The amendment was added before the third reading.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The bill had its first reading today.
A törvényjavaslat ma átesett az első olvasaton.
The law passed its final reading.
A törvényjavaslat átment az utolsó olvasaton.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This is a political and legal use; it does not simply mean someone reads the bill silently.
Kahulugan
Legislative bill stage
Mga kolokasyon
first reading |second reading |third reading |bill's reading |parliamentary reading |committee reading |pass its reading |reading of the bill |reading stage |debate on second reading
Mga kasingkahulugan
stage (More general; does not specify the legislative procedure.) | legislative reading (More explicit term for this formal process.)
Mga tema
government |law |politics
Depinisyon

A formal step in parliament or a legislature when a proposed law is considered.

One of the formal stages at which a proposed law is presented, debated, or considered in a legislature.

Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
reading
IPA
GB/ɹˈidɪŋ/
US/ɹˈidɪŋ/
Mga pantig at diin
read - ing (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (read)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: reading
  • Plural: reading, readings
Mga ekspresyon

light reading

1
/lˈaɪt ɹˈidɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Easy entertaining reading

Something easy and relaxing to read.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I packed a mystery novel for some light reading on the beach.
  • After a long day, I wanted light reading, not a history textbook.
  • The magazine makes good light reading on the train.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I want some light reading tonight.
  • This comic is light reading.

read between the lines

1
/ɹˈid bɪtwˈin ðə lˈaɪnz/
idiom

Find hidden meaning in text/speech

To understand a hidden meaning in what someone writes or says.

Mga Halimbawa
  • If you read between the lines, you can tell she’s unhappy.
  • Reading between the lines, I think they’re planning to move.

read between the lines

1
/ɹˈid bɪtwˈin ðə lˈaɪnz/
idiom

Infer hidden meaning

To understand what someone really means, even if they do not say it clearly.

Mga Halimbawa
  • If you read between the lines, his email is actually a complaint.
  • Reading between the lines, I don't think they want to hire more staff.
  • The report sounds positive, but investors read between the lines and became worried.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Read between the lines: she is unhappy.
  • I can read between the lines.

read between the lines

2
/ɹˈid bɪtwˈin ðə lˈaɪnz/
idiom

Understand hidden meaning not stated directly

To understand what someone really means even if they don't say it directly.

Mga Halimbawa
  • If you read between the lines, you can tell she’s upset.
  • Reading between the lines, his letter sounds like he’s not happy here.

read the room

1
/ɹˈid ðə ɹˈum/
idiom informal

Sense social mood

To understand how people in a place feel and act in the right way.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He kept making jokes after the bad news, so someone told him to read the room.
  • A good presenter knows how to read the room and adjust the tone.
  • She is excellent at reading the room during difficult meetings.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Please read the room before you speak.
  • He is good at reading the room.

reading comprehension

1
/ɹˈidɪŋ kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnʃən/
fixed phrase

understanding written texts

How well someone understands what they read.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The test measures students’ reading comprehension, not their speed.
  • Good vocabulary is essential for strong reading comprehension.

reading comprehension

1
/ɹˈidɪŋ kˌɑmpɹihˈɛnʃən/
fixed phrase

Understanding written text

The skill of understanding what you read.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The test measures vocabulary and reading comprehension.
  • Children improve their reading comprehension by discussing stories.
  • The article was too difficult for my current reading comprehension level.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This exercise helps reading comprehension.
  • Her reading comprehension is good.

reading glasses

1
/ɹˈidɪŋ ɡlˈæsɪz/
fixed phrase

Glasses for close text

Glasses that help you see words or small things close to you.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I need my reading glasses to see the menu.
  • She bought a cheap pair of reading glasses at the pharmacy.
  • He put on his reading glasses and checked the message.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Where are my reading glasses?
  • My father wears reading glasses.

reading level

1
/ɹˈidɪŋ lˈɛvəl/
fixed phrase

Text or reader difficulty

How difficult a text is to read, or how well a person can read.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The book is written at a fifth-grade reading level.
  • The teacher chose stories that matched the students' reading level.
  • Some government websites try to lower the reading level of their forms.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This story is at my reading level.
  • The article is above my reading level.

reading list

1
/ɹˈidɪŋ lˈɪst/
fixed phrase

List of texts

A list of books or articles to read.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The teacher gave us a reading list for the summer.
  • I added two new articles to the course reading list.
  • Her book is on every serious student's reading list.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • We have a long reading list.
  • This novel is on my reading list.

required reading

1
/ɹikwˈaɪɚd ɹˈidɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Essential assigned text

Something you have to read, or something very important to read.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The safety manual is required reading for all new employees.
  • This chapter is required reading before the exam.
  • Her essay became required reading for anyone studying modern feminism.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This book is required reading for class.
  • The rules are required reading.

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