İngilizce

reveal

gb/ɹɪvˈil/ us/ɹɪvˈil/
B1 İngilizce
~ 1000
Anlamlar
0 anlam
Fiil B1 action
1

make known or visible

To tell or show something that was secret or hidden.

Kullanım kalıbı: to reveal [something] to [someone]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reveal' with 'show'; 'show' can mean simply present something visually, while 'reveal' implies it was hidden or unknown before.
Eş anlamlılar
disclose (Slightly more formal; often used in legal, business, or official contexts.) | uncover (Implies finding something hidden, often in investigative contexts.)
Zıt anlamlılar
conceal (Means to keep something hidden or secret, the direct opposite of revealing.)
Eşdizimler
reveal the truth |reveal details |reveal a secret |reveal evidence |reveal information
Konular
communication |daily life |emotions |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The company refused to reveal the names of its investors.
  • She finally revealed the reason for her sudden departure.
  • The magician revealed the trick to the audience.
  • The report revealed several serious problems with the project.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • He revealed the answer to the question.
  • The teacher revealed the test results.
  • She revealed her plan to her friend.
  • The police revealed the name of the suspect.
Fiil B1 action
2

expose to view

To make something that was covered able to be seen.

Kullanım kalıbı: to reveal [something]
Eş anlamlılar
unveil (Often used for formal presentations of new products, works of art, etc.) | expose (Can imply making visible in a neutral or negative sense.)
Zıt anlamlılar
cover (Means to put something over an object so it cannot be seen.)
Eşdizimler
reveal a painting |reveal a new product |reveal a statue |reveal a design
Konular
daily life |visual |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • They pulled back the curtain to reveal the stage.
  • The clouds parted to reveal a bright blue sky.
  • The archaeologists carefully brushed away dirt to reveal the ancient carving.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • He opened the box to reveal a gold ring.
  • The clouds moved to reveal the moon.
  • She took off the cloth to reveal the cake.
İsim B2 event
3

act of making known

A time when someone shows or tells something that was secret.

Eş anlamlılar
disclosure (Slightly more formal; often used for official or legal contexts.)
Zıt anlamlılar
concealment (The act of keeping something secret or hidden.)
Eşdizimler
dramatic reveal |surprise reveal |plot reveal
Konular
communication |media |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The final episode included a shocking reveal about the main character.
  • The party featured a big gender reveal for the baby.
  • There was an awkward reveal during the meeting when the mistake was announced.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The movie had a big reveal at the end.
  • The birthday party had a surprise reveal.
  • The game show ended with a big reveal.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
reveal
IPA
GB/ɹɪvˈil/
US/ɹɪvˈil/
Heceler ve vurgu
re - veal (2 hece)
Stress on 2nd syllable (veal)
Kelime biçimleri
Verb
  • Base: reveal
  • 3rd Person Singular: reveals
  • Present Participle: revealing
  • Past: revealed
Kelime ailesi
Forms
reveals verb revealing verb revealed verb
Core family
revelation noun B2
Related words
revealingly adverb
Negative and opposite forms
conceal verb B2 unrevealing adjective concealment noun B2
Advanced or less common
revelatory adjective C1
İfadeler

big reveal

1
/bˈɪɡ ɹɪvˈil/
fixed phrase informal

important surprising disclosure

A moment when something important and surprising is shown or told.

Örnekler
  • In the big reveal, the winner was announced.
  • The designer saved her best dress for the big reveal at the end of the show.

gender reveal

1
/d͡ʒˈɛndɚ ɹɪvˈil/
fixed phrase

event announcing baby's sex

A party or event where parents tell if their unborn baby is a boy or girl.

Örnekler
  • They planned a gender reveal with pink and blue balloons.
  • The gender reveal surprised everyone when blue confetti came out.

reveal all

1
/ɹɪvˈil ˈɔl/
fixed phrase informal

tell everything secret

To tell all the facts about something that was secret.

Örnekler
  • Under pressure, he decided to reveal all about the incident.
  • She promised she would reveal all in her memoir.

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