İngilizce

qualify

gb/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ/ us/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ/
B1 İngilizce
~ 2500
Anlamlar
0 anlam
Fiil B1 action
1

Meet necessary requirements

To have or get the right skills, experience, or conditions needed for something.

Kullanım kalıbı: to qualify for [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'qualify' with 'quality'. They are unrelated in meaning.
Eş anlamlılar
be eligible (More formal; often used in legal or administrative contexts.)
Zıt anlamlılar
be disqualified (Means to be declared not allowed to take part, usually after failing to meet rules.)
Eşdizimler
qualify for a job |qualify for benefits |qualify for the final |qualify for a loan |qualify for the Olympics
Konular
career |sports |education |work |business
Örnekler
  • She qualified for the finals after winning her heat.
  • You must earn at least $50,000 a year to qualify for the program.
  • He finally qualified for the national team.
  • We don't qualify for free healthcare under the current rules.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I qualified for the race.
  • She qualifies for the new job.
  • They qualify for free food.
  • You qualify for the game.
Fiil B1 action
2

Gain official certification

To finish study or training and be allowed to work in a job.

Kullanım kalıbı: to qualify as [a profession]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may forget to use 'as' before the profession title.
Eş anlamlılar
certify (Often used for the formal act of giving official status after meeting requirements.)
Zıt anlamlılar
fail (To not succeed in passing the required exams or training.)
Eşdizimler
qualify as a doctor |qualify as a lawyer |qualify as a teacher
Konular
career |education |work
Örnekler
  • After six years of study, she finally qualified as a doctor.
  • He qualified as a pilot last year.
  • You need to pass all modules to qualify as an engineer.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I want to qualify as a nurse.
  • She qualified as a teacher last year.
  • He will qualify as a chef soon.
Fiil B2 action
3

Add limits to statement

To change what you say so it is less strong or more exact.

Kullanım kalıbı: to qualify [a statement/remark]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'to pass an exam'; here it is about changing how strong a statement is.
Eş anlamlılar
modify (More general; means to change something, not only limit it.)
Zıt anlamlılar
emphasize (To make something stronger instead of limiting it.)
Eşdizimler
qualify a claim |qualify a remark |qualify an opinion
Konular
communication |logic |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • I should qualify my earlier statement by noting that prices vary by region.
  • He qualified his praise with some criticism.
  • The minister qualified her comments after public backlash.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • He qualified his answer with an example.
  • She qualified her opinion with facts.
  • I qualified my statement about the weather.
Fiil technical C1 action
4

Describe as having quality

To say that someone or something has a quality.

Kullanım kalıbı: to qualify [someone/something] as [adjective/noun]
Eş anlamlılar
classify (Means to put into a category; not always about qualities.)
Zıt anlamlılar
disqualify (In some contexts, means to declare not suitable or lacking qualities.)
Eşdizimler
qualify someone as incompetent |qualify something as urgent
Konular
language |communication |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The law qualifies such acts as criminal offenses.
  • Would you qualify this behavior as rude?
  • They qualified the event as a success.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I qualify this book as boring.
  • We qualify the plan as good.
  • She qualifies his words as rude.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
qualify
IPA
GB/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ/
US/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ/
Heceler ve vurgu
qual - i - fy (3 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (qual)
Kelime biçimleri
Verb
  • Base: qualify
  • 3rd Person Singular: qualifies
  • Present Participle: qualifying
  • Past: qualified
Kelime ailesi
Forms
qualifies verb qualifying verb qualified verb
Core family
qualification noun B1
Related words
quality noun A2 qualifier noun
Negative and opposite forms
unqualified adjective disqualify verb B2 disqualification noun disqualified adjective
Advanced or less common
qualitative adjective B2 qualitatively adverb
İfadeler

qualify as

1
/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ ˈæz/
phrasal verb

Be accepted as something

To be seen or accepted as something because you meet the rules or meaning of the word.

Örnekler
  • This meal qualifies as healthy under our guidelines.
  • Does his action qualify as self-defense?

qualify for

1
/kwˈɑləfˌaɪ fɚ/
phrasal verb

Meet requirements for something

To have what is needed to get or do something.

Örnekler
  • Do I qualify for free delivery?
  • She qualified for the championship after months of training.

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