Ingles

interject

gb/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/ us/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
C1 Ingles
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa C1 action
1

interrupt to say something

to interrupt and say something quickly

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] interjects (that) [statement] / interjects with [comment]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Don’t confuse interject (say something) with inject (put liquid/medicine into something).
Mga kasingkahulugan
interrupt (More general; can be nonverbal or stop someone completely.) | butt in (More informal and often rude.) | chime in (More positive; suggests joining in helpfully rather than interrupting.)
Mga kasalungat
keep quiet (Not speaking or not adding anything.) | listen (Receiving rather than interrupting with speech.)
Mga kolokasyon
interject a comment |interject a question |interject an objection |interject briefly |interject politely |interject suddenly |interject to say |interject that |interject with a remark
Mga tema
communication |conversation |social_interaction
Mga Halimbawa
  • Before she could finish, he interjected, “That’s not what I meant.”
  • I tried to explain, but the manager kept interjecting with corrections.
  • She interjected to remind everyone about the deadline.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Sorry to interject, but I have a question.
  • He interjected with a short comment.
Pandiwa formal C1 action
2

insert a remark or clause

to add a short extra comment inside something

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] interjects [something] into [speech/text]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Interject usually takes something small (a comment, clause), not a long speech.
Mga kasingkahulugan
insert (Neutral and broader; not necessarily spoken or interrupting.) | add (More general; doesn’t emphasize placing it in the middle.) | interpose (More formal; can imply placing something between two things.)
Mga kasalungat
omit (Leave something out instead of adding it.) | remove (Take out an inserted part.)
Mga kolokasyon
interject a remark |interject an aside |interject a clause |interject a note |interject a parenthetical |interject into a sentence |interject into the narrative |interject humor
Mga tema
writing |communication |education
Mga Halimbawa
  • The author interjects a brief explanation in parentheses.
  • He interjected a joke into the story to lighten the mood.
  • Try not to interject too many side comments into the report.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She interjected a short note into the email.
Pandiwa formal C2 action
3

place something between two things

to put something in between

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] interjects [something] between [thing A] and [thing B]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This physical sense is much less common than the speaking sense.
Mga kasingkahulugan
insert (More common; does not necessarily stress 'between'.) | interpose (Closer in meaning; often suggests a barrier or separation.)
Mga kasalungat
remove (Take out what is between.) | join (Bring parts together rather than separating them.)
Mga kolokasyon
interject a barrier |interject an obstacle |interject a layer |interject a buffer |interject a delay |interject a pause
Mga tema
general |technical
Mga Halimbawa
  • A third party tried to interject itself between the two companies during negotiations.
  • The court order effectively interjected a delay between the decision and its implementation.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
interject
IPA
GB/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
US/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt/
Mga pantig at diin
in - ter - ject (3 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
  • Base: interject
  • 3rd Person Singular: interjects
  • Present Participle: interjecting
  • Past: interjected
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
interjects verb interjecting verb interjected verb
Core family
interjection noun C1
Related words
interrupt verb B1 interruption noun B2
Advanced or less common
interjectional adjective
Mga ekspresyon

interject into [something]

1
/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt ˈɪntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase formal

insert a remark into something

to add something in the middle

Mga Halimbawa
  • He interjected a personal story into the discussion.
  • The editor interjected a clarifying sentence into the paragraph.
  • She didn’t want to interject into their argument.

interject with [something]

1
/ˌɪntɚd͡ʒˈɛkt wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

interrupt by adding a comment

to interrupt and say something

Mga Halimbawa
  • He interjected with a suggestion before anyone could respond.
  • She interjected with a quick question about the budget.
  • The lawyer interjected with an objection.

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