Ingles

browse

gb/bɹˈaʊz/ us/bɹˈaʊz/
A2 Ingles
~ 700
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa A2 action
1

Look casually at items

To look at things slowly and without a plan, not trying to choose quickly.

Padron ng paggamit: to browse [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'browse' with 'search'. 'Browse' is more casual and general, while 'search' is more direct and purposeful.
Mga kasingkahulugan
scan (Implies looking quickly, sometimes for specific information.) | peruse (More formal and can mean to read carefully, but in modern use often overlaps with browse.)
Mga kasalungat
focus (Implies giving full attention to one specific thing, opposite of casual looking.)
Mga kolokasyon
browse the internet |browse a store |browse products |browse websites |browse the shelves
Mga tema
shopping |internet |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She likes to browse the shelves at the bookstore.
  • I spent the afternoon browsing online for new shoes.
  • We browsed the art gallery for an hour before lunch.
  • He browsed a few websites before finding the answer.
  • Tourists were browsing the market stalls.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I like to browse clothes in the shop.
  • He is browsing the internet now.
  • We browsed in the small store.
  • She browses books before she buys them.
Pandiwa A2 action
2

Look through websites online

To look at different pages on the internet.

Padron ng paggamit: to browse [the internet/website]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may overuse 'surf' which is less common in modern usage than 'browse'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
surf (Informal; used mainly for internet browsing.)
Mga kasalungat
log off (To disconnect from or stop using the internet.)
Mga kolokasyon
browse the web |browse online |browse a website
Mga tema
technology |internet |communication
Mga Halimbawa
  • He browsed the internet for cooking tips.
  • I was browsing a news site when I saw the story.
  • She spends hours browsing fashion blogs.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I browse the web every day.
  • He browses online for games.
  • We browse a website for news.
Pandiwa B1 action
3

Animals feed on leaves casually

When animals eat leaves or plants slowly and not all at once.

Padron ng paggamit: to browse on [plants/leaves]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners confuse 'browse' with 'graze'. Grazing is usually eating grass; browsing is for higher plants or leaves.
Mga kasingkahulugan
graze (Usually refers to eating grass or low plants; browse is often for leaves or shrubs.)
Mga kasalungat
hunt (Opposite in terms of getting food—hunting for animals instead of eating plants.)
Mga kolokasyon
browse on grass |browse for food
Mga tema
nature |animals
Mga Halimbawa
  • Deer browsed on the young trees.
  • The goats were browsing among the bushes.
  • Giraffes browse on acacia leaves high in the trees.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The deer browse on leaves.
  • Goats browse in the field.
  • Giraffes browse on tall trees.
Pangngalan A2 action
4

Casual act of looking around

When you look at things slowly without planning to choose quickly.

Mga kasingkahulugan
look around (Very general; can be physical or figurative.)
Mga kasalungat
search (Looking with a clear goal in mind.)
Mga kolokasyon
have a browse |go for a browse
Mga tema
shopping |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • I had a quick browse in the shop before meeting her.
  • Why don't we go for a browse around town?
  • Feel free to have a browse while you wait.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I have a browse in the shop.
  • She goes for a browse in the market.
  • We had a browse before lunch.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
browse
IPA
GB/bɹˈaʊz/
US/bɹˈaʊz/
Mga pantig at diin
browse (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (browse)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: browse
  • Plural: browses
Verb
  • Base: browse
  • 3rd Person Singular: browses
  • Present Participle: browsing
  • Past: browsed
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
browses noun browsing verb browsed verb
Core family
browser noun A2
Mga ekspresyon

browse through

1
/bɹˈaʊz θɹˈu/
phrasal verb

Look quickly through something

To look at parts of something like a book or list without reading it all carefully.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She browsed through the magazine while waiting for her friend.
  • I browsed through the menu before ordering.

have a browse

1
/hˈæv ə bɹˈaʊz/
fixed phrase

Spend time looking casually around

To look at things slowly without planning to choose quickly.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Let's have a browse before we decide what to buy.
  • I had a browse around the market this morning.

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