mortal
gb/mˈɔɹtəl/ us/mˈɔɹtəl/
B1
Англійська
~ 2500
halandó, halálos, súlyos, erős, heves
B1
1
halandó
B2
Модель уживання:
[someone/something] is mortal
All human beings are mortal.
Minden ember halandó.
Unlike the gods of myth, we are mortal and fragile.
A mítoszok isteneivel ellentétben mi halandók és törékenyek vagyunk.
He realized in that moment that he was mortal.
Навчальні приклади
I know I am mortal.
Tudom, hogy halandó vagyok.
All people are mortal.
Minden ember halandó.
She understands that everyone is mortal.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mortal' with 'deadly'. 'Mortal' here means 'can die', not 'causing death'.
Значення
Certain to die
Словосполучення
mortal being
|mortal life
|mortal man
|mortal world
Синоніми
perishable (Often used for things that spoil or decay, but also for living beings.)
|
finite (Focuses on having limits, often in time or quantity, not only life.)
Антоніми
immortal (Means never dying or living forever.)
Теми
life
|death
|humanity
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Not able to live forever; sure to die one day.
Subject to death; not able to live forever.
ІМЕННИК
B1
2
halandó
B2
Модель уживання:
a/the mortal [verb]
The gods looked down on the mortals below.
Az istenek letekintettek az alattuk lévő halandókra.
As a mere mortal, I cannot run that fast.
Egyszerű halandóként nem tudok ilyen gyorsan futni.
Mortals cannot survive without food and water.
Навчальні приклади
The gods spoke to the mortals.
Az istenek beszéltek a halandókhoz.
I am just a mortal.
Csak egy halandó vagyok.
Mortals need air to live.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may think 'mortal' always refers to humans, but it can apply to any living creature.
Значення
A being that can die
Словосполучення
mere mortal
|poor mortal
|ordinary mortal
Синоніми
human (Refers specifically to people, while 'mortal' can include other creatures.)
Антоніми
immortal (A being that cannot die.)
Теми
life
|death
|humanity
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A person or other living thing that can die.
A human being or other living creature subject to death.
B2
3
halálos
B1
Модель уживання:
[something] is mortal [injury/blow/etc.]
He suffered a mortal wound in battle.
Halálos sebet kapott a csatában.
The warrior delivered a mortal blow to his opponent.
A harcos halálos csapást mért ellenfelére.
Without treatment, the disease could be mortal.
Навчальні приклади
He got a mortal wound in the war.
Halálos sebet kapott a háborúban.
The snake gave a mortal bite.
A kígyó halálos marást ejtett rajta.
This cut is not mortal.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'mortal' here with 'deadly'; 'deadly' can mean very dangerous but not necessarily certain to kill.
Значення
Causing certain death
Словосполучення
mortal wound
|mortal blow
|mortal enemy
Синоніми
fatal (Very common in describing injuries or accidents that cause death.)
Антоніми
nonfatal (Describes injuries or events that do not cause death.)
Теми
health
|danger
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Sure to cause death.
Certain to cause death; fatal.
B2
LITERARY
4
Модель уживання:
mortal [fear/danger/etc.]
She was in mortal fear of losing her child.
Halálos félelem gyötörte, hogy elveszítheti a gyermekét.
They were in mortal danger during the storm.
Halálos veszélyben voltak a vihar alatt.
He felt a mortal dread before the exam.
Навчальні приклади
I was in mortal fear of the dog.
Halálosan féltem a kutyától.
We were in mortal danger in the sea.
Halálos veszélyben voltunk a tengeren.
She had mortal dread before the test.
Значення
Extreme in degree or intensity
Словосполучення
mortal fear
|mortal danger
Синоніми
extreme (General term for very great degree.)
Антоніми
slight (Describes something small in degree or importance.)
Теми
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Very great or extreme in degree.
Of the greatest intensity or seriousness; extreme.
Граматика
Словникова форма
mortal
IPA
GB/mˈɔɹtəl/
US/mˈɔɹtəl/
Склади й наголос
mor - tal (2 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (mor)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: mortal
Noun
- Base: mortal
- Plural: mortals
Споріднені слова
Forms
mortals
noun
Core family
mortality
noun B2
mortally
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
immortal
adjective B2
immortality
noun B2
Advanced or less common
immortalize
verb C1
Вирази
in mortal danger
1/ˈɪn mˈɔɹtəl dˈeɪnd͡ʒɚ/
fixed phrase
At risk of dying soon
In great danger of dying.
Приклади
- The hikers were in mortal danger when the storm hit.
- Without urgent help, she will be in mortal danger.
mortal blow
1/mˈɔɹtəl blˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
A strike causing certain death or defeat
An action that kills someone or completely ends something.
Приклади
- The knight delivered a mortal blow to the dragon.
- The scandal dealt a mortal blow to his career.
mortal enemy
1/mˈɔɹtəl ˈɛnəmi/
fixed phrase
An enemy who wants your death or defeat
A person who hates you very much and wants to harm you completely.
Приклади
- He has been my mortal enemy since childhood.
- In the story, the hero faces his mortal enemy in the final battle.