İngilizce

equal

gb/ˈikwəl/ us/ˈikwəl/
A2 İngilizce
~ 1600
Anlamlar
0 anlam
adjective A2 property
1

Having the same amount or value

Being the same in number, size, value, or importance.

Kullanım kalıbı: [something] is equal to [something else]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'equal' with 'same'. 'Equal' focuses on amount or value, while 'same' can mean identical in every way.
Eş anlamlılar
identical (Emphasizes being exactly the same in all respects, not just in amount or value.)
Zıt anlamlılar
unequal (Describes things that are different in amount, size, value, or status.)
Eşdizimler
equal rights |equal opportunities |equal parts |equal importance
Konular
math |comparison |daily life |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • Both teams are of equal strength.
  • The prize money will be divided into equal parts.
  • All citizens should have equal rights.
  • The two boxes are equal in weight.
  • This job offers equal pay for equal work.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • Two plus two is equal to four.
  • The apples are equal in size.
  • We have equal time to speak.
  • Men and women have equal rights.
Fiil A2 state
2

To be the same as in amount or value

To have the same number, amount, or value as something else.

Kullanım kalıbı: [something] equals [something else]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may forget to use 'equals' with -s for third person singular present tense.
Eş anlamlılar
match (In this context, means to be the same in level or amount.)
Zıt anlamlılar
differ (Means to be not the same in amount or value.)
Eşdizimler
equals sign |ten equals five plus five |effort equals results
Konular
math |comparison |core_vocabulary |science
Örnekler
  • In math, two plus two equals four.
  • His score equals the highest ever recorded.
  • The land area of France nearly equals that of Texas.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • Three times three equals nine.
  • Her speed equals his speed.
  • Five plus five equals ten.
İsim B1 entity
3

Person of same status or ability

Someone who has the same rights, abilities, or position as another person.

Eş anlamlılar
peer (Often used for people of similar age, status, or ability.)
Zıt anlamlılar
superior (Someone of higher rank or ability.)
Eşdizimler
treat someone as an equal |among equals |considered his equal
Konular
society |relationships |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • She never felt like an equal among her colleagues.
  • They treated me as an equal despite my age.
  • He is my equal in chess skills.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I see her as my equal.
  • We are equals at work.
  • He is my equal in games.
adjective formal B2 property
4

Fair and impartial treatment

Treating all people in a fair way without giving anyone special help or advantage.

Eş anlamlılar
impartial (Focuses on not favoring one side over another.)
Zıt anlamlılar
unfair (Treating people unequally or unjustly.)
Eşdizimler
equal justice |equal treatment
Konular
justice |ethics |core_vocabulary |relationships |law
Örnekler
  • The law requires equal treatment for all citizens.
  • He is known for his equal judgment in disputes.
  • The policy ensures equal opportunities for all employees.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The teacher gave equal help to all students.
  • We want equal treatment for everyone.
  • The rules give equal chance to win.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
equal
IPA
GB/ˈikwəl/
US/ˈikwəl/
Heceler ve vurgu
equal (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (equal)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
  • Base: equal
Noun
  • Base: equal
  • Plural: equals
Verb
  • Base: equal
  • 3rd Person Singular: equals
  • Present Participle: equaling, equalling
  • Past: equaled, equalled
  • Past Participle: equalled
Kelime ailesi
Forms
equals noun equaling verb equalling verb equaled verb equalled verb
Core family
equally adverb B1 equality noun B2
Related words
equivalent adjective B1 equation noun A2 equate verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
unequal adjective B2 inequality noun B2 unequally adverb
Advanced or less common
equivalence noun equalize verb equalization noun
Öne çıkanlar
  • Irregular past participle: equalled Verb
İfadeler

equal pay for equal work

1
/ˈikwəl pˈeɪ fɚ ˈikwəl wˈɚk/
fixed phrase

Same pay for same job

The idea that people should get paid the same amount for doing the same job, no matter who they are.

Örnekler
  • The union is fighting for equal pay for equal work.
  • Equal pay for equal work is a basic principle of fairness.

equal to the task

1
/ˈikwəl tə ðə tˈæsk/
fixed phrase

Able to do a job well

Having enough skill or strength to do something successfully.

Örnekler
  • Despite the challenge, she proved equal to the task.
  • He wondered if he was equal to the task ahead.

first among equals

1
/fˈɚst əmˈʌŋ ˈikwəlz/
idiom formal

Leader in a group of equals

The person who is most important in a group where everyone has the same rank or position.

Örnekler
  • As prime minister, she was first among equals in the cabinet.
  • He was considered first among equals by his peers.

on equal footing

1
/ˈɔn ˈikwəl fˈʊtɪŋ/
fixed phrase

With the same rights and chances

In a situation where everyone has the same rights and chances.

Örnekler
  • The agreement puts both companies on equal footing.
  • They met on equal footing during the negotiations.

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