year
gb/jˈɪɹ/ us/jˈɪɹ/
A1
Ingles
~ 100
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
A1
quantity
1
Twelve-month period
A period of twelve months, usually from January to December.
Padron ng paggamit:
[a number] year(s)
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'year' with 'years old' when talking about age. For example, they may say 'I am 20 year' instead of 'I am 20 years old'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
twelve-month period (Exact literal synonym, more formal and descriptive.)
|
annum (Formal or technical term, used in business or legal contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
month (Shorter unit of time compared to a year.)
Mga kolokasyon
calendar year
|school year
|fiscal year
|leap year
|year end
Mga tema
time
|calendar
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She spent a year studying abroad in France.
- The company reported its profits for the last fiscal year.
- This year has been especially challenging for farmers.
- He plans to travel around the world next year.
- The leap year occurs every four years.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I was born last year.
- This year is very busy.
- We will go on holiday next year.
- A leap year has 366 days.
Pangngalan
A2
quantity
2
Specific twelve-month span
A set of twelve months starting from any date you choose, such as a school year or business year.
Padron ng paggamit:
[type of] year
Mga kasingkahulugan
term (In education, can refer to part of a school year rather than the whole.)
Mga kolokasyon
academic year
|tax year
|financial year
Mga tema
time
|calendar
|business
|education
Mga Halimbawa
- The academic year begins in September and ends in June.
- Our financial year runs from April to March.
- The project will take about a year to complete.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The school year starts in September.
- The business year ends in March.
- We will finish the work in one year.
Pangngalan
B1
quantity
3
Earth’s orbit around Sun
The time it takes Earth to go around the Sun once, about 365 days.
Mga kasingkahulugan
solar year (Technical astronomical term for Earth's orbit duration.)
Mga kolokasyon
solar year
|sidereal year
Mga tema
astronomy
|science
|time
Mga Halimbawa
- A solar year is about 365.25 days long.
- Ancient civilizations tracked the passage of the year by observing the Sun's position.
- The sidereal year is slightly longer than the tropical year.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The Earth takes one year to go around the Sun.
- A year has about 365 days.
- The solar year is important for calendars.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
year
IPA
GB/jˈɪɹ/
US/jˈɪɹ/
Mga pantig at diin
year (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (year)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: year
- Plural: years
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
years
noun
Core family
yearly
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
year-round
adjective B2
year-long
adjective B2
Mga ekspresyon
all year round
1/ˈɔl jˈɪɹ ɹˈaʊnd/
fixed phrase
Throughout the whole year
For the whole year, without stopping for any season.
Mga Halimbawa
- This shop is open all year round.
- We get fresh vegetables all year round here.
happy new year
1/hˈæpi njˈu jˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Greeting at start of year
A friendly thing to say to someone at the start of a new calendar year to wish them happiness.
Mga Halimbawa
- Happy New Year! I hope it’s a great one for you.
- She called her parents to say Happy New Year.
in years
1/ˈɪn jˈɪɹz/
fixed phrase
For many past years until now
Used to talk about something that has not happened for a long time, measured in years.
Mga Halimbawa
- I haven’t seen him in years.
- This is the best meal I’ve had in years.
new year
1/njˈu jˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Start of calendar year
The time when one calendar year ends and another begins, usually celebrated on January 1.
Mga Halimbawa
- We always have a big party for New Year.
- Many people make resolutions at New Year.
year after year
1/jˈɪɹ ˈæftɚ jˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Every single year repeatedly
Happening every single year in the same way.
Mga Halimbawa
- Year after year, they win the championship.
- Year after year, she visits her hometown.