navy
gb/nˈeɪvi/ us/nˈeɪvi/
A2
Ingles
~ 3500
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
A2
entity
1
A nation's warships and sailors
The part of a country's military that works at sea, including all its warships and sailors.
Padron ng paggamit:
the navy of [a country]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'navy' with 'army' or 'marines'; 'navy' specifically refers to sea-based forces.
Mga kasingkahulugan
fleet (Refers to a group of ships, but not necessarily military.)
|
maritime forces (A more formal or technical term for a navy.)
Mga kasalungat
army (The land-based branch of a country's military.)
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air force (The branch of a country's military that operates in the air.)
Mga kolokasyon
join the navy
|navy ship
|navy base
|navy officer
|navy fleet
Mga tema
military
|transportation
|government
|politics
|law
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The navy launched a new aircraft carrier last year.
- She served in the navy for ten years.
- The country's navy is one of the largest in the world.
- He decided to join the navy right after high school.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- My brother works in the navy.
- The navy has many big ships.
- She joined the navy after school.
- The navy protects the country from the sea.
Pangngalan
A2
property
2
A dark blue color
A very dark blue color, like the clothes sailors wear.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is navy
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'navy' as a color with 'navy blue'; both are acceptable, but 'navy' alone can also mean the military force.
Mga kasingkahulugan
navy blue (A common alternative name for the same color.)
Mga kasalungat
light blue (A much paler shade of blue.)
Mga kolokasyon
navy suit
|navy dress
|navy blue
|in navy
Mga tema
colors
|fashion
|clothing
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- He wore a navy suit to the interview.
- The walls were painted navy to create a cozy feel.
- Her handbag is a beautiful shade of navy.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Her jacket is navy.
- I like navy clothes.
- The car is navy in color.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
navy
IPA
GB/nˈeɪvi/
US/nˈeɪvi/
Mga pantig at diin
navy (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (navy)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: navy
- Plural: navies
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
navies
noun
Core family
naval
adjective B2
Mga ekspresyon
join the navy
1/d͡ʒˈɔɪn ðə nˈeɪvi/
fixed phrase
Become part of a naval force
To start working in a country's sea-based military.
Mga Halimbawa
- After graduation, he decided to join the navy.
- Her father joined the navy when he was eighteen.
navy blue
1/nˈeɪvi blˈu/
fixed phrase
Very dark blue color
A very dark blue color.
Mga Halimbawa
- She wore a navy blue coat to the party.
- The room was decorated in shades of navy blue.