wireless
gb/wˈaɪɚləs/ us/wˈaɪɚləs/
A2
Ingles
~ 1000
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective
A2
property
1
Not using physical wires
Working without any wires, usually by using radio signals.
Padron ng paggamit:
[device] is wireless
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wireless' with 'cordless', but 'wireless' is broader and often refers to data connections, not just power cords.
Mga kasingkahulugan
cordless (Often used for small household devices like phones or tools; less technical than 'wireless'.)
Mga kasalungat
wired (Describes devices or systems that use cables for connections.)
Mga kolokasyon
wireless network
|wireless connection
|wireless technology
|wireless device
|wireless internet
Mga tema
technology
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The office now has a fully wireless internet system.
- I prefer using wireless headphones when I travel.
- The printer can connect to your laptop via a wireless connection.
- Most modern routers offer both wired and wireless options.
- Wireless charging is becoming more popular for smartphones.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- My computer uses a wireless mouse.
- We have a wireless internet at home.
- I like my wireless headphones.
- The phone can charge on a wireless pad.
Pangngalan
B1
entity
2
Signal system without wires
A way to send information without using wires, often by radio signals.
Padron ng paggamit:
connect to [the] wireless
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners think 'wireless' as a noun only means 'Wi-Fi', but it can mean any non-wired communication system.
Mga kasingkahulugan
Wi-Fi ('Wi-Fi' is a specific type of wireless networking technology.)
Mga kasalungat
wired network (A network that uses cables for all connections.)
Mga kolokasyon
connect to wireless
|wireless signal
|wireless access
Mga tema
technology
|communication
Mga Halimbawa
- I can’t get on the wireless in this café.
- The wireless here is very fast and reliable.
- Students have free access to the campus wireless.
- The hotel offers free wireless in every room.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I can't find the wireless in this café.
- We have free wireless at school.
- The wireless is slow today.
Pangngalan
archaic
C1
entity
3
Old term for radio
An old word for a radio, used in the past.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may not realize this meaning is old-fashioned and not used in modern everyday speech except historically or stylistically.
Mga kasingkahulugan
radio ('Radio' is the modern standard term; 'wireless' is dated in this sense.)
Mga kolokasyon
listen to the wireless
Mga tema
technology
|history
|communication
Mga Halimbawa
- In the 1930s, families gathered around the wireless to hear the news.
- He bought a new wireless for the living room.
- They listened to music on the wireless every evening.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- People listened to the news on the wireless.
- He bought a wireless in 1920.
- The wireless was very popular then.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
wireless
IPA
GB/wˈaɪɚləs/
US/wˈaɪɚləs/
Mga pantig at diin
wire - less (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (wire)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: wireless
Noun
- Base: wireless
- Plural: wireless, wirelesses
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
wirelesses
noun
Core family
wire
noun A2
wiring
noun
Related words
wired
adjective
wirelessly
adverb
Mga ekspresyon
wireless connection
1/wˈaɪɚləs kənˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Link without wires
A way two devices talk to each other without using cables.
Mga Halimbawa
- The wireless connection is weak in my bedroom.
- My laptop lost its wireless connection during the meeting.
wireless device
1/wˈaɪɚləs dɪvˈaɪs/
fixed phrase
technical
Device without wires
A machine or tool that works without wires.
Mga Halimbawa
- Wireless devices are common in modern offices.
- He bought a new wireless device for streaming music.
wireless internet
1/wˈaɪɚləs ˈɪntɚnˌɛt/
fixed phrase
Internet without cables
Internet you can use without plugging in a cable.
Mga Halimbawa
- The café offers free wireless internet to customers.
- Wireless internet is available throughout the airport.
wireless network
1/wˈaɪɚləs nˈɛtwˌɚk/
fixed phrase
technical
Network without cables
A group of computers and devices connected without wires.
Mga Halimbawa
- Our office has a secure wireless network for all employees.
- You need the password to join the wireless network.