berth
gb/bˈɚθ/ us/bˈɚθ/
B2
انگریزی
~ 8900
fekvőhely, fekhely, kikötőhely, hajóállás, hely, távolságot tart, nagy ívben elkerül, kiköt, elszállásol, fekvőhelyet biztosít
اسم
B2
1
استعمال کا انداز:
a berth on [a ship/train]
We booked a sleeping berth on the overnight train to save on hotel costs.
Fekvőhelyet foglaltunk az éjszakai vonatra, hogy megspóroljuk a szállodaköltséget.
She climbed into the upper berth while her brother took the lower one.
Ő felmászott a felső fekhelyre, a testvére pedig az alsót foglalta el.
Each cabin has four berths and a small bathroom.
The ferry offers both seats and private berths for passengers.
He lay awake in his narrow berth, listening to the sounds of the ship.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I slept in a berth on the night train.
Az éjszakai vonaton egy fekvőhelyen aludtam.
We paid extra for a private berth on the ship.
Külön fizettünk azért, hogy saját fekvőhelyünk legyen a hajón.
The cabin has two berths, one up and one down.
My berth on the train was small but comfortable.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse "berth" with "birth" because they sound similar. "Berth" is a place to sleep on a ship or train, while "birth" is when a baby is born. Also, some learners think it can be used for any bed; in modern English it is mostly used for beds on ships and trains.
معنی
bed on a ship or train
لفظی تراکیب
upper berth
|lower berth
|reserve a berth
|sleep in a berth
|a berth on the train
ہم معنی الفاظ
bunk (Very close in meaning, but can be used for simple beds on land as well, not just on transport.)
|
bed (More general; does not specifically suggest being on a ship or train.)
متضاد الفاظ
seat (A place to sit rather than lie down and sleep, often contrasted with a sleeping berth on trains.)
موضوعات
travel
|transport
|daily life
|transportation
تعریف
A bed or bunk on a ship or train where you sleep.
A fixed bed or bunk, especially on a ship or train, where a person can sleep.
اسم
C1
2
kikötőhely
B1
hajóállás
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
a berth at [a port/terminal]
The tanker is scheduled to arrive at berth 5 tomorrow morning.
A tartályhajó a tervek szerint holnap reggel érkezik az 5-ös kikötőhelyre.
Because no berths were available, the ship had to wait offshore.
Mivel nem volt szabad kikötőhely, a hajónak a parttól távol kellett várakoznia.
Tugs helped guide the cruise liner into its berth.
Each berth at the container terminal is equipped with large cranes.
The harbor master reassigned our vessel to a different berth due to strong winds.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The ship waited for a free berth in the port.
A hajó arra várt a kikötőben, hogy felszabaduljon egy kikötőhely.
Our ferry used the same berth as yesterday.
A kompunk ugyanazt a kikötőhelyet használta, mint tegnap.
The captain called the port to ask for a berth.
The boat left its berth early in the morning.
عام غلطی:
Learners may think "berth" and "port" are the same. A port is the whole place where ships come in; a berth is one specific place where one ship ties up. It is also easy to confuse this with the bed meaning, so context (ship sleeping vs. port operations) is important.
معنی
place where a ship docks
لفظی تراکیب
assigned berth
|vacant berth
|deep-water berth
|leave the berth
|at the berth
ہم معنی الفاظ
dock (Often used more generally for the whole structure or area, while "berth" is the specific spot for one ship.)
|
mooring (Focuses on the act or equipment of tying a ship, rather than the designated space in a port.)
متضاد الفاظ
open water (Refers to water away from the shore or docks, the opposite of being tied at a fixed place.)
موضوعات
transport
|work
|nautical
|transportation
|travel
تعریف
A specific place at a port where a ship stops and is tied to the land.
A designated place at a dock, quay, or wharf where a ship is moored and can load or unload.
اسم
C1
3
hely
A1
استعمال کا انداز:
a [starting/playoff] berth in [a team/tournament]
The win guaranteed them a playoff berth for the first time in ten years.
A győzelem tíz év után először biztosította számukra a helyet a rájátszásban.
She is fighting for a starting berth on the national team.
Azért küzd, hogy helyet szerezzen a válogatott kezdőcsapatában.
The club missed out on a Champions League berth by a single point.
A late goal secured their berth in the final.
He lost his berth in the lineup after several poor performances.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The team needs one more win to get a playoff berth.
A csapatnak még egy győzelemre van szüksége, hogy helyet szerezzen a rájátszásban.
He worked hard to win a starting berth on the team.
Keményen dolgozott, hogy helyet szerezzen a kezdőcsapatban.
They lost the game and lost their berth in the final.
Her goal gave the club a berth in the tournament.
عام غلطی:
Learners may not realize this meaning is mostly used in sports news and sports talk, especially in North American English. It is easy to mix it with the bed meaning; when you see words like "playoff", "starting", or "lineup", it is the sports meaning.
معنی
position or spot in sports
لفظی تراکیب
a starting berth
|a playoff berth
|earn a berth
|clinch a berth
|secure a berth
ہم معنی الفاظ
spot (Very close in meaning, commonly used in sports to mean a place in a team or event.)
|
place (More general; can refer to many types of positions, not only in sports.)
|
position (Slightly more formal; often used for roles in work as well as sports.)
متضاد الفاظ
elimination (Describes being removed from a competition, the opposite of gaining a place in it.)
موضوعات
sports
|work
تعریف
A place that a player or team wins, for example a place in the starting team or in the playoffs.
A place or position that a person or team earns, especially a place on a team’s main lineup or in the next round of a competition.
اسم
B2
4
استعمال کا انداز:
give [someone/something] a wide berth
I tend to give office politics a wide berth.
Általában igyekszem nagy ívben elkerülni a munkahelyi intrikákat.
Cyclists should give parked cars a wide berth to avoid opening doors.
A kerékpárosoknak kellő oldaltávolságot kell tartaniuk a parkoló autóktól, hogy elkerüljék a kinyíló ajtókat.
Most locals give that bar a wide berth on Friday nights.
Due to the construction work, pedestrians are asked to keep a wide berth.
He gives social media a wide berth when he’s studying for exams.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I give that angry dog a wide berth.
Nagy ívben elkerülöm azt a dühös kutyát.
Please give the workers a wide berth.
Kérjük, tartsanak biztonságos távolságot a munkásoktól.
Tourists give the area a wide berth after dark.
Cars should give bikes a wide berth on this road.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes think "wide berth" means a big bed because of the other noun meaning. In modern English, "a wide berth" almost always means a lot of distance, not a physical bed. Also, it is usually used with the verbs "give" or "keep".
معنی
distance kept away for safety
لفظی تراکیب
a wide berth
|give a wide berth
|keep a wide berth
|maintain a wide berth
ہم معنی الفاظ
distance (General word for space or emotional separation; not limited to safety situations.)
|
space (Informal and broad; often used when requesting others not to come too close.)
متضاد الفاظ
proximity (Means being close in space, the opposite of keeping a safe distance.)
موضوعات
safety
|behavior
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
The space you keep between you and a person or thing, usually to stay safe or avoid problems.
An amount of space kept between oneself and someone or something, usually for safety or to avoid trouble, especially in the phrase "a wide berth".
فعل
C1
5
kiköt
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
to berth [a ship/vessel] at [a place]
The captain carefully berthed the ferry despite the strong current.
A kapitány az erős áramlás ellenére óvatosan kikötötte a kompot.
Only smaller ships can berth at the old pier.
A régi mólónál csak kisebb hajók tudnak kikötni.
The port can berth three large cruise liners at the same time.
Tugs assisted the tanker as it berthed at the new terminal.
Because of the storm, they decided not to berth the vessel that night.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The ship will berth at 6 a.m.
A hajó reggel hatkor fog kikötni.
The captain berthed the boat at the small dock.
A kapitány kikötötte a hajót a kis mólónál.
Two big ships can berth here.
They berthed the ferry on the east side of the port.
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse "berth" instead of "dock". In everyday English, especially for non-specialists, "dock" is more common. "Berth" as a verb is more technical and is mostly used in shipping contexts.
معنی
to dock or moor a ship
لفظی تراکیب
berth the vessel
|berth alongside
|berth at the quay
|berth safely
|vessels berth here
ہم معنی الفاظ
dock (The most common everyday verb; used more broadly for all kinds of vehicles arriving at a terminal.)
|
moor (Focuses more on the tying or anchoring action, not necessarily at a formal dock.)
متضاد الفاظ
cast off (Means to untie and leave a dock, the opposite direction of movement compared with "berth".)
موضوعات
transport
|work
|nautical
|transportation
|travel
تعریف
To move a ship to the place where it will stop at the port and tie it there.
To bring a ship alongside a dock or into a berth and secure it there.
فعل
C1
6
استعمال کا انداز:
to berth [someone] in [a cabin/carriage]
The ship can berth up to 2,000 passengers.
A hajó legfeljebb 2000 utasnak tud fekvőhelyet biztosítani.
Families are berthed together in larger cabins where possible.
A családokat lehetőség szerint együtt szállásolják el nagyobb kabinokban.
All crew members are berthed in shared quarters below deck.
The sleeper train can berth only a limited number of travelers each night.
Passengers with higher tickets are berthed in more spacious compartments.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The boat can berth twenty guests.
A hajó húsz vendégnek tud fekvőhelyet biztosítani.
We were berthed in a small cabin at the front.
A hajó elején lévő kis kabinban szállásoltak el minket.
The train can berth one hundred people in sleeping cars.
They berthed us together in the same room.
عام غلطی:
This use is quite formal and limited to specific contexts, so learners may try to use it instead of simple verbs like "sleep" or "stay". In most everyday situations, it is more natural to say "sleep on the train" or "stay in a cabin" instead of using "berth" as a verb.
معنی
to provide a bed on transport
لفظی تراکیب
berth passengers
|berth up to four people
|be berthed in a cabin
|berth all crew members
ہم معنی الفاظ
accommodate (Broader; can mean to provide any kind of place to stay, not only a bed on transport.)
|
house (More often used for providing a place to live, not specifically for temporary sleeping places on vehicles.)
متضاد الفاظ
turn away (Means to refuse to give a place or room, the opposite of providing a berth.)
موضوعات
travel
|transport
|transportation
تعریف
To give someone a place to sleep on a ship or train.
To provide or arrange a sleeping place, especially a berth, for someone on a ship or train.
گرامر
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berth
IPA
GB/bˈɚθ/
US/bˈɚθ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
berth (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (berth)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: berth
- Plural: berths
Verb
- Base: berth
- 3rd Person Singular: berths
- Present Participle: berthing
- Past: berthed
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
berths
noun
berthing
verb
berthed
verb
عبارات
give [someone/something] a wide berth
1/ɡˈɪv sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ ə wˈaɪd bˈɚθ/
idiom
stay well away from something
To stay far away from a person or thing, usually because they are dangerous, unpleasant, or cause problems.
مثالیں
- I’d give that neighborhood a wide berth after midnight.
- Most employees give him a wide berth when he’s in a bad mood.
- Cyclists should give parked cars a wide berth to avoid accidents.
playoff berth
1/plˈeɪˌɔf bˈɚθ/
fixed phrase
place in the playoffs
A place in the playoff round that a team wins by doing well in the regular season.
مثالیں
- The victory secured a playoff berth for the team.
- They can clinch a playoff berth with one more win.
starting berth
1/stˈɑɹtɪŋ bˈɚθ/
fixed phrase
place in the starting lineup
The place of a player who is chosen to begin the game on the field or court, not on the bench.
مثالیں
- She finally earned a starting berth after three seasons as a substitute.
- He is competing with two other defenders for a starting berth.