indulgent
gb/ɪndˈʌld͡ʒənt/ us/ɪndˈʌld͡ʒənt/
B2
İngilizce
engedékeny, elnéző, kényeztető, fényűző
C1
1
engedékeny
B2
elnéző
B2
Kullanım kalıbı:
indulgent to/toward(s) [someone]; indulgent of [something]; indulgent with [someone]
His grandparents were indulgent and let him stay up as late as he wanted.
A nagyszülei engedékenyek voltak, és megengedték neki, hogy addig maradjon fenn, ameddig csak akart.
The judge was surprisingly indulgent, giving her a second chance.
A bíró meglepően elnéző volt, és adott neki egy második esélyt.
She gave him an indulgent look and said, “Just this once.”
Öğrenenler için örnekler
My dad is indulgent and buys me snacks.
Apukám engedékeny, és szokott nekem nassolnivalót venni.
The teacher was indulgent about our late homework.
A tanár elnéző volt a késve beadott házi feladatunk miatt.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse indulgent (too forgiving) with indignant (angry about unfairness).
Anlam
too lenient or forgiving
Eşdizimler
indulgent parents
|an indulgent mother
|an indulgent father
|an indulgent teacher
|an indulgent boss
|an indulgent attitude
|indulgent behavior
|indulgent toward his children
|indulgent of mistakes
|indulgent with employees
Eş anlamlılar
lenient (More directly about rules and punishment.)
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permissive (Often implies allowing too much freedom, especially for children.)
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tolerant (Emphasizes accepting differences or faults rather than excusing wrongdoing.)
Zıt anlamlılar
strict (Enforces rules firmly and does not easily excuse mistakes.)
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harsh (Severely critical or punishing.)
Konular
relationships
|parenting
|education
|behavior
Tanım
too kind and not strict when someone does something wrong.
Showing a willingness to excuse mistakes or bad behavior, often by being too generous, tolerant, or permissive.
B2
2
kényeztető
B2
fényűző
C1
Kullanım kalıbı:
an indulgent [treat/dessert/meal/bath/holiday]
We ended the meal with an indulgent chocolate dessert.
Az étkezést egy igazán kényeztető csokoládés desszerttel zártuk.
After a stressful week, she booked an indulgent spa day.
Egy stresszes hét után befoglalt magának egy kényeztető wellnessnapot.
The sauce is creamy and indulgent, but it’s definitely not light.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
This cake is indulgent and very sweet.
Ez a sütemény igazi kényeztetés, és nagyon édes.
I took an indulgent bath after work.
Munka után megengedtem magamnak egy kényeztető fürdőt.
Sık yapılan hata:
Indulgent describes the thing or experience (an indulgent dessert), while indulge is the verb (to indulge in dessert).
Anlam
luxurious or pleasure-giving
Eşdizimler
an indulgent treat
|an indulgent dessert
|an indulgent meal
|indulgent chocolate
|an indulgent cake
|an indulgent bath
|an indulgent spa day
|an indulgent weekend
|an indulgent holiday
|an indulgent lifestyle
Eş anlamlılar
luxurious (Focuses on high quality and comfort, not necessarily on giving in to desire.)
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decadent (Often suggests rich food and a sense of 'too much' in a pleasurable way.)
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rich (Common for food; emphasizes heavy, creamy, or strongly flavored.)
Zıt anlamlılar
plain (Simple and not special or rich.)
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austere (Deliberately simple and without comforts or luxuries.)
Konular
food
|lifestyle
|daily_life
|health
Tanım
very enjoyable and like a special treat.
Providing a lot of pleasure or comfort, especially in a way that feels like a special treat or goes beyond what is necessary or healthy.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
indulgent
IPA
GB/ɪndˈʌld͡ʒənt/
US/ɪndˈʌld͡ʒənt/
Heceler ve vurgu
in - dul - gent (3 hece)
Stress on 2nd syllable (dul)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: indulgent
Kelime ailesi
Core family
Related words
self-indulgent
adjective
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