extraordinary
gb/ɪkstɹˈɔɹdɪnˌɛɹi/ us/ɪkstɹˈɔɹdɪnˌɛɹi/
B1
İngilizce
~ 3000
Anlamlar
0 anlam
adjective
B1
property
1
Extremely unusual or remarkable
Very different from normal and very good or special.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[something] is extraordinary
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'extraordinary' with 'extra' meaning 'additional'. They are unrelated in meaning.
Eş anlamlılar
remarkable (Slightly less intense than 'extraordinary', but similarly means worth noticing.)
|
exceptional (Highlights being much better than average, often in ability or quality.)
Zıt anlamlılar
ordinary (Means common or usual, lacking special qualities.)
|
average (Implies typical or standard, not outstanding.)
Eşdizimler
extraordinary talent
|extraordinary achievement
|extraordinary story
|extraordinary circumstances
|extraordinary beauty
Konular
descriptions
|emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- Her performance in the play was truly extraordinary.
- We had an extraordinary view of the mountains from our hotel.
- The rescue team showed extraordinary courage during the mission.
- That painting has an extraordinary use of color.
- He has an extraordinary ability to remember details.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The food at that restaurant is extraordinary.
- She told us an extraordinary story.
- He is an extraordinary student.
- They live in an extraordinary house.
- We saw an extraordinary sunset.
adjective
formal
B2
property
2
Beyond normal scope or authority
Having special power or job not usual for most people.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] is an extraordinary [position/title]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may use 'extraordinary' here to mean simply 'very good', but in formal contexts it can refer to special legal or official status.
Eş anlamlılar
special (General word meaning not ordinary; less formal than 'extraordinary' in this sense.)
Zıt anlamlılar
regular (Describes something standard or ordinary, without special status.)
Eşdizimler
extraordinary meeting
|extraordinary ambassador
|extraordinary session
Konular
government
|law
|business
|politics
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- The president called an extraordinary meeting of the council.
- He was appointed ambassador extraordinary to handle the crisis.
- The committee held an extraordinary session to address the emergency.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The school had an extraordinary meeting to talk about safety.
- She is an extraordinary ambassador for her country.
- The mayor called an extraordinary session of the city council.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
extraordinary
IPA
GB/ɪkstɹˈɔɹdɪnˌɛɹi/
US/ɪkstɹˈɔɹdɪnˌɛɹi/
Heceler ve vurgu
ex - traordin - ary (3 hece)
Stress on 2nd syllable (traordin)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: extraordinary
Kelime ailesi
Core family
extraordinarily
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
ordinary
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
extraordinariness
noun
İfadeler
ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary
1/æmbˈæsədɚ ɪkstɹˈɔɹdɪnˌɛɹi ˈænd plˈɛnɪpoʊtˈɛntˈɪɹi/
fixed phrase
formal
Highest-ranking diplomat with full authority
A top diplomat who has full power to speak for their country in another country.
Örnekler
- She was appointed ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to France.
- He served as ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary for over a decade.
extraordinary circumstances
1/ɪkstɹˈɔɹdɪnˌɛɹi sˈɚkəmstˌænsɪz/
fixed phrase
Unusual and serious conditions
Special and serious situations that are not normal.
Örnekler
- The rules can be changed only under extraordinary circumstances.
- Extraordinary circumstances forced them to cancel the event.
extraordinary measures
1/ɪkstɹˈɔɹdɪnˌɛɹi mˈɛʒɚz/
fixed phrase
Actions beyond normal methods
Special actions done because normal ways are not enough.
Örnekler
- The government took extraordinary measures to protect public health.
- Extraordinary measures were needed to save the company from bankruptcy.