groan
gb/ɡɹˈoʊn/ us/ɡɹˈoʊn/
A2
Англійська
~ 800
nyög, felnyög, nyögés, recseg
ДІЄСЛОВО
A2
1
Модель уживання:
to groan [in/with] [pain/discomfort]
He groaned in pain after twisting his ankle.
Fájdalmában felnyögött, miután megrándította a bokáját.
The old man groaned as he got out of bed.
Az idős férfi felnyögött, amikor kikelt az ágyból.
She groaned softly when she heard the bad news.
The injured player groaned on the field.
I groaned with discomfort during the long flight.
Навчальні приклади
He groaned when he hurt his leg.
Felnyögött, amikor megsérült a lába.
She groaned after hearing the bad news.
Felnyögött, amikor meghallotta a rossz hírt.
The man groaned with pain.
I groaned when I stood up too quickly.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'groan' with 'grown' (past participle of 'grow'). The two words have very different meanings and pronunciations.
Значення
Make a low sound in pain
Словосполучення
groan in pain
|groan with effort
|groan loudly
|groan softly
Синоніми
moan (Often similar, but 'moan' can also suggest prolonged complaining or sexual sounds.)
Антоніми
sigh (A sigh is a breath sound that often shows relief or sadness, not pain.)
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|health
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To make a low, unhappy sound because you are hurt or feel bad.
To make a deep, low sound that shows pain, discomfort, or distress.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
2
Модель уживання:
to groan [at/about] [something]
The students groaned when they heard about the surprise test.
A diákok felnyögtek, amikor meghallották, hogy váratlan dolgozat lesz.
He groaned at the thought of cleaning the garage.
Már a garázs kitakarításának gondolatára is felnyögött.
She groaned in frustration after making the same mistake again.
The audience groaned when the lights went out.
I groaned about having to work late again.
Навчальні приклади
The class groaned when the teacher gave homework.
Az osztály felnyögött, amikor a tanár házi feladatot adott.
He groaned about doing the dishes.
Felnyögött, amiért mosogatnia kellett.
She groaned at the idea of walking in the rain.
We all groaned when we heard the bad news.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse this with 'complain'; 'groan' refers specifically to the sound, not just words.
Значення
Make low sound in annoyance
Словосполучення
groan in frustration
|groan about work
|groan at the idea
Синоніми
grunt ('Grunt' is shorter and more abrupt; 'groan' is longer and more expressive.)
Антоніми
cheer (Cheer expresses positive approval, opposite to annoyed groaning.)
Теми
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To make a low sound because you are annoyed or upset about something.
To make a deep, low sound to express annoyance, frustration, or disapproval.
ІМЕННИК
A2
3
nyögés
B1
A loud groan came from the injured player.
A sérült játékos felől hangos nyögés hallatszott.
He let out a groan as he sat down.
Nyögést hallatott, amikor leült.
The groans of the patients filled the room.
She gave a small groan before fainting.
Навчальні приклади
He made a loud groan when he fell.
Hangos nyögést hallatott, amikor elesett.
I heard a groan from the next room.
Nyögést hallottam a szomszéd szobából.
She let out a groan when she stood up.
Значення
Low sound of pain/discomfort
Словосполучення
a loud groan
|a muffled groan
|a painful groan
Синоніми
moan (Very similar; 'moan' can be longer and more drawn-out.)
Антоніми
cheer (A loud positive shout is opposite to a painful groan.)
Теми
emotions
|health
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A low, unhappy sound made when someone feels hurt or bad.
A deep, low sound made by someone who is in pain, discomfort, or distress.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B2
LITERARY
4
Модель уживання:
to groan under [weight/pressure]
The wooden floorboards groaned under his feet.
A fapadló deszkái recsegtek a léptei alatt.
The shelves groaned under the weight of the books.
A polcok recsegtek a könyvek súlya alatt.
The old bridge groaned as the truck crossed it.
The tree branches groaned in the wind.
Навчальні приклади
The floorboards groaned when I walked on them.
A padlódeszkák recsegtek, amikor rajtuk jártam.
The table groaned under the heavy box.
Az asztal recsegett a nehéz doboz alatt.
The bridge groaned as we drove over it.
Значення
Make noise under strain/weight
Словосполучення
groan under the weight
|floorboards groaned
|bridge groaned
Синоніми
creak ('Creak' is higher-pitched and sharper; 'groan' is deeper and heavier.)
Антоніми
remain silent (No noise indicates no strain or stress.)
Теми
physics
|daily life
|daily_life
|science
Визначення
When something makes a low noise because it is under heavy weight or pressure.
(Of objects) To make a deep, strained sound due to heavy weight, pressure, or stress.
Граматика
Словникова форма
groan
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈoʊn/
US/ɡɹˈoʊn/
Склади й наголос
groan (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (groan)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: groan
- Plural: groans
Verb
- Base: groan
- 3rd Person Singular: groans
- Present Participle: groaning
- Past: groaned
Споріднені слова
Forms
groans
noun
groaning
verb
groaned
verb
Related words
groaner
noun
Advanced or less common
groanworthy
adjective
Вирази
groan inwardly
1/ɡɹˈoʊn ˈɪnwɚdli/
fixed phrase
Feel silent annoyance/dismay inside
To feel upset or annoyed inside yourself without making a sound others can hear.
Приклади
- She groaned inwardly when her boss scheduled another meeting.
- I groaned inwardly at his bad joke but smiled politely.
groan under the weight of
1/ɡɹˈoʊn ˈʌndɚ ðə wˈeɪt əv/
fixed phrase
Be burdened heavily by weight/pressure
To make a low noise because something is carrying too much weight or pressure.
Приклади
- The shelves groaned under the weight of old books.
- The cart was groaning under the weight of supplies.