cell
gb/sˈɛl/ us/sˈɛl/
A2
İngilizce
~ 800
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
A2
entity
1
small prison room
A small locked room in a prison where one person stays.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] is in a cell
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cell' with 'room' in general, but 'cell' specifically means a small, enclosed space for confinement.
Eş anlamlılar
prison room (A more descriptive but less commonly used term referring to the same space.)
Zıt anlamlılar
freedom (Represents the opposite condition of being confined in a cell.)
Eşdizimler
prison cell
|jail cell
|lock the cell
|share a cell
|cell door
Konular
law
|crime
|buildings
|housing
Örnekler
- The guard escorted the inmate back to his cell.
- She spent the night in a police cell after the protest.
- Each prisoner has a small bed and toilet in the cell.
- The cell door slammed shut behind him.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- He is in a small cell.
- The man sleeps in his cell.
- The police put her in a cell.
- The cell has one bed.
İsim
B1
entity
2
smallest living unit
The smallest part of a living thing, usually too small to see without a microscope.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse 'cell' with 'battery cell' or 'cellphone'. Context usually clarifies meaning.
Eş anlamlılar
biological unit (A more formal term used in scientific contexts to refer to the same entity.)
Zıt anlamlılar
organism (An entire living being, which is made up of many cells.)
Eşdizimler
nerve cell
|plant cell
|blood cell
|cell membrane
|cell division
Konular
science
|biology
|body
Örnekler
- The human body is made up of trillions of cells.
- Plant cells have a rigid wall outside the membrane.
- Blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body.
- Scientists observed the cell under a powerful microscope.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Your body has many cells.
- A plant has green cells.
- We can see cells with a microscope.
- Cells make up animals and plants.
İsim
B2
entity
3
small secret group unit
A small secret group that is part of a bigger group, often for political or criminal work.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may think 'cell' here refers to a physical room; it means an organizational unit.
Eş anlamlılar
faction (A more general term for a subgroup, not necessarily secretive.)
Zıt anlamlılar
central command (The main leadership or headquarters, as opposed to a small operating unit.)
Eşdizimler
terrorist cell
|spy cell
|militant cell
|underground cell
Konular
politics
|crime
|law
Örnekler
- The police uncovered a terrorist cell in the city.
- Each cell operated independently to avoid detection.
- An underground cell planned the demonstration.
- Authorities arrested members of a spy cell.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The police found a terrorist cell.
- Each cell works alone.
- The group has many small cells.
- They stopped the secret cell.
İsim
B1
entity
4
unit of a battery
One part of a battery that makes electricity.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse this with biological cells; context about electricity helps distinguish it.
Eş anlamlılar
battery unit (Describes the same concept but emphasizes its role as part of a battery.)
Zıt anlamlılar
dead cell (A non-functioning electrical cell.)
Eşdizimler
battery cell
|solar cell
|fuel cell
|lithium-ion cell
Konular
technology
|energy
|science
Örnekler
- This flashlight needs two new cells.
- Solar cells convert sunlight into electricity.
- The phone's battery has six individual cells.
- Fuel cells are used to power some cars.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The watch needs one new cell.
- Solar cells make power from the sun.
- A battery has many cells.
- The car uses fuel cells.
İsim
A2
entity
5
spreadsheet data box
One box in a table on a computer where you put information.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners might confuse spreadsheet 'cell' with biological or prison meanings; computer context clarifies it.
Eş anlamlılar
data box (Informal description emphasizing storage of information.)
Zıt anlamlılar
empty space (Lack of defined data entry area.)
Eşdizimler
spreadsheet cell
|merge cells
|edit a cell
|cell reference
Konular
computing
|business
|technology
|work
Örnekler
- Enter the value into the highlighted cell.
- You can merge two cells to make one larger box.
- Click on the cell to edit its contents.
- Each cell has its own reference code.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Type your name in this cell.
- Click the cell to change it.
- This cell has numbers.
- We merge two cells into one.
İsim
A2
entity
6
mobile phone (informal)
An informal word for a mobile phone used mainly in the US and Canada.
Sık yapılan hata:
'Cell' alone for 'cell phone' is mostly North American; learners from other regions may find it unusual or unclear without 'phone'.
Eş anlamlılar
mobile phone (Standard term; 'cell' is shorter and informal.)
Zıt anlamlılar
landline phone (A telephone connected by wires, not mobile.)
Eşdizimler
cell phone
|call on my cell
|lose my cell
Konular
technology
|communication
Örnekler
- I'll call you on my cell when I arrive.
- She forgot her cell at home.
- Most teenagers carry their cells everywhere.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I have a new cell.
- Call me on my cell.
- He lost his cell yesterday.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
cell
IPA
GB/sˈɛl/
US/sˈɛl/
Heceler ve vurgu
cell (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (cell)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: cell
- Plural: cells
Kelime ailesi
Forms
cells
noun
Core family
cellular
adjective B1
Related words
cellphone
noun
cellmate
noun
Advanced or less common
multicellular
adjective
unicellular
adjective
İfadeler
cell phone
1/sˈɛl fˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
portable wireless telephone device
A phone you can carry and use anywhere that connects without wires.
Örnekler
- She answered her cell phone during the meeting.
- I left my cell phone charging at home.
fuel cell
1/fjˈul sˈɛl/
fixed phrase
technical
device generating electricity from fuel chemically
A device that makes electricity from fuel without burning it.
Örnekler
- The car runs on hydrogen fuel cells.
- Fuel cells are becoming more efficient each year.
prison cell
1/pɹˈɪzən sˈɛl/
fixed phrase
secure room for prisoners in prison facility
A small locked room in prison where prisoners stay.
Örnekler
- He spent three years in a tiny prison cell.
- The prison cells are inspected daily by guards.
stem cell
1/stˈɛm sˈɛl/
fixed phrase
technical
undifferentiated biological cell type
A special kind of body cell that can grow into different kinds of cells.
Örnekler
- Stem cell research has advanced rapidly in recent years.
- Doctors hope stem cells can help repair damaged tissues.