congregate
gb/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt/ us/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt/
C1
İngilizce
gyülekezik, összegyűjt, összegyűlik
FIIL
C1
FORMAL
1
gyülekezik
B2
Kullanım kalıbı:
[people] congregate (in/at/around) [place]
Fans began to congregate outside the stadium hours before kickoff.
A szurkolók órákkal a kezdőrúgás előtt gyülekezni kezdtek a stadion előtt.
People were congregating in the hallway, blocking the exit.
Az emberek a folyosón gyülekeztek, elállva a kijáratot.
After the talk, students congregated near the front to ask questions.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
People congregated in the park.
Az emberek a parkban gyülekeztek.
We congregated near the door.
Az ajtónál gyülekeztünk.
Sık yapılan hata:
Do not confuse with congratulate. Also, it is usually used for people (or animals), not for planned meetings like a conference (use meet/assemble).
Anlam
gather together in one place
Eşdizimler
congregate outside
|congregate in the lobby
|congregate near the entrance
|congregate in groups
|congregate around the stage
|congregate in the hallway
|congregate at the corner
|congregate in the square
|congregate in the park
|begin to congregate
Eş anlamlılar
gather (More common and less formal.)
|
assemble (Often suggests a more organized gathering.)
|
cluster (Emphasizes being close together in small groups.)
Zıt anlamlılar
disperse (Move away from a group and spread out.)
|
scatter (Spread in different directions, often quickly.)
Konular
daily_life
|society
|public_places
Tanım
to come together in a group in one place
To come together and form a group, especially in a particular place.
FIIL
C2
FORMAL
2
összegyűjt
B2
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] congregates [people] (in/at) [place]
The announcement congregated staff in the main conference room.
A bejelentés a fő konferenciaterembe gyűjtötte össze a dolgozókat.
Local churches congregated volunteers to help with the cleanup.
A helyi egyházak önkénteseket gyűjtöttek össze, hogy segítsenek a takarításban.
The event congregated artists from across the region.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
The coach congregated the players on the field.
Az edző a pályán gyűjtötte össze a játékosokat.
Sık yapılan hata:
This transitive use is much less common than the intransitive one (people congregate).
Anlam
bring people together as a group
Eşdizimler
congregate the faithful
|congregate participants
|congregate crowds
|congregate worshippers
|congregate people in one area
Eş anlamlılar
gather (More neutral and widely used.)
|
assemble (Often implies arranging people for a purpose.)
Zıt anlamlılar
separate (Cause people to be apart rather than together.)
|
disperse (Cause a crowd to break up and leave.)
Konular
society
|organizations
Tanım
to bring people together in one place
To cause people to come together in one place; to gather or assemble people into a group.
FIIL
C1
FORMAL
3
összegyűlik
B1
Kullanım kalıbı:
[things] congregate (in/around) [place]
Dark clouds congregated over the hills by late afternoon.
Késő délutánra sötét felhők gyűltek össze a dombok fölött.
Dust tends to congregate in the corners of the room.
A por hajlamos összegyűlni a szoba sarkaiban.
Moisture can congregate under the sink if the pipe leaks.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
Clouds congregated in the sky.
Felhők gyűltek össze az égen.
Sık yapılan hata:
This sense is used for things like clouds, fog, or dust, but it is less common than the people sense.
Anlam
collect or build up together
Eşdizimler
clouds congregate
|fog congregates
|dust congregates
|condensation congregates
|moisture congregates
|congregate near the ceiling
|congregate in the corners
Eş anlamlılar
accumulate (Focuses on building up over time.)
|
collect (Neutral; often about material gathering in one spot.)
|
concentrate (Emphasizes becoming denser in one area.)
Zıt anlamlılar
dissipate (Spread out and become weaker or less dense.)
|
disperse (Scatter so it is no longer concentrated.)
Konular
nature
|science
Tanım
to collect together in one area
To form a mass by collecting in one area; to accumulate or concentrate in a particular place.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
congregate
IPA
GB/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt/
US/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt/
Heceler ve vurgu
con - greg - ate (3 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
Kelime biçimleri
Verb
- Base: congregate
- 3rd Person Singular: congregates
- Present Participle: congregating
- Past: congregated
Kelime ailesi
Forms
congregates
verb
congregating
verb
congregated
verb
Core family
congregation
noun B1
Related words
congregant
noun
Advanced or less common
congregational
adjective
İfadeler
congregate around
1/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt ɚˈaʊnd/
fixed phrase
formal
gather around a person or thing
to gather in a group around something
Örnekler
- Reporters congregated around the mayor after the meeting.
- Tourists congregated around the guide to hear the instructions.
- A crowd congregated around the street performer.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- People congregated around the singer.
congregate at
1/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt ˈæt/
fixed phrase
formal
gather at a specific point
to gather at a certain place
Örnekler
- Passengers congregated at the gate as boarding began.
- Fans congregated at the entrance to take photos.
- Protesters congregated at city hall.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- People congregated at the station.
congregate in
1/kˈɑŋɡɹəɡˌeɪt ˈɪn/
fixed phrase
formal
gather inside a place
to gather together in a place
Örnekler
- Students often congregate in the cafeteria between classes.
- Do not congregate in the stairwell during an evacuation.
- Shoppers congregated in the mall to escape the heat.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- We congregated in the lobby.