brief
gb/bɹˈif/ us/bɹˈif/
A2
انگریزی
~ 1900
rövid, tömör, tájékoztató, beadvány, feladatleírás, tájékoztat, eligazít
A2
1
rövid
A1
استعمال کا انداز:
a brief [period/event/visit]
We had a brief conversation before the meeting started.
Az értekezlet kezdete előtt volt egy rövid beszélgetésünk.
Her visit was brief but enjoyable.
A látogatása rövid volt, de kellemes.
There was a brief pause before he answered.
The speech was surprisingly brief.
I only stayed for a brief time.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I had a brief talk with my teacher.
Röviden beszéltem a tanárommal.
The class was brief today.
Ma rövid volt az óra.
We took a brief break.
The movie was brief but fun.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'brief' with 'short' in contexts where 'short' refers to height or length, not time.
معنی
Short in time or length
لفظی تراکیب
brief moment
|brief visit
|brief meeting
|brief explanation
|brief conversation
ہم معنی الفاظ
short (A general term for limited duration; 'brief' often implies a concise or efficient shortness.)
متضاد الفاظ
long (Indicates a much greater duration, the opposite of short in time.)
موضوعات
time
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Happening for only a short time.
Lasting only for a short period of time; not long.
B1
2
استعمال کا انداز:
a brief [statement/remark/note]
He gave a brief summary of the project.
Tömör összefoglalót adott a projektről.
Please keep your remarks brief.
Kérem, fogalmazzon röviden.
Her email was polite but brief.
The instructions were brief and clear.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He wrote a brief note to me.
Írt nekem egy rövid üzenetet.
She gave a brief answer.
Tömör választ adott.
The teacher gave us a brief summary.
Please be brief when you speak.
عام غلطی:
Some learners confuse 'brief' with 'short' when talking about physical size rather than amount of words.
معنی
Concise in speech or writing
لفظی تراکیب
brief statement
|brief summary
|brief description
|brief note
ہم معنی الفاظ
concise ('Concise' is more formal and often used in professional or academic contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
wordy (Using too many words, the opposite of concise.)
موضوعات
communication
|writing
|education
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Using only a few words to give information.
Using only a few words to say something; concise.
اسم
B2
3
استعمال کا انداز:
a brief on [topic]
The lawyer prepared a brief for the case.
Az ügyvéd beadványt készített az ügyben.
We received a design brief from the client.
Tervezési feladatleírást kaptunk az ügyféltől.
He read the briefing notes before the meeting.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I read the project brief.
Elolvastam a projekt feladatleírását.
The lawyer wrote a legal brief.
Az ügyvéd jogi beadványt írt.
Our boss gave us a short brief.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes think 'brief' here means 'underwear' due to plural 'briefs'. Context is important.
معنی
Short summary or instructions
لفظی تراکیب
legal brief
|design brief
|project brief
ہم معنی الفاظ
summary ('Summary' is more general; 'brief' can have legal or professional connotations.)
متضاد الفاظ
full report (A complete and detailed account, opposite of a short summary.)
موضوعات
business
|law
|communication
|work
تعریف
A short set of facts or instructions about something.
A short statement or document giving the main facts or instructions about something.
فعل
B2
4
tájékoztat
B1
eligazít
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
to brief [someone] on [something]
The officer briefed the team on the mission.
A tiszt eligazította a csapatot a küldetésről.
She was briefed about her new duties.
Tájékoztatták az új feladatairól.
They will brief the press later today.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The teacher briefed us on the trip rules.
A tanár tájékoztatott minket a kirándulás szabályairól.
The guide briefed the group before we left.
Az idegenvezető indulás előtt eligazította a csoportot.
He will brief me on the plan.
معنی
Give key facts quickly
لفظی تراکیب
brief staff on procedures
|brief reporters on events
ہم معنی الفاظ
inform ('Inform' is more general; 'brief' implies giving only the essential points.)
متضاد الفاظ
withhold information (To not give any information, opposite of briefing.)
موضوعات
business
|military
|daily life
|communication
|work
تعریف
To tell someone the main points or instructions quickly.
To give someone the main facts or instructions about something in a short amount of time.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
brief
IPA
GB/bɹˈif/
US/bɹˈif/
ہجا بندی اور زور
brief (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (brief)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: brief
- Comparative: briefer
- Superlative: briefest
Noun
- Base: brief
- Plural: briefs
Verb
- Base: brief
- 3rd Person Singular: briefs
- Present Participle: briefing
- Past: briefed
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
brief someone on something
1/bɹˈif sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈɔn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Give someone quick facts about something
To tell someone the main points about something quickly.
مثالیں
- The manager briefed us on the new policy.
- He will brief the team on tomorrow's schedule.
in brief
1/ˈɪn bɹˈif/
fixed phrase
Stated in few words
Used to say something in only a few words.
مثالیں
- In brief, the meeting was a success.
- The answer, in brief, is yes.
keep it brief
1/kˈip ˈɪt bɹˈif/
fixed phrase
Make something short and concise
To make something take little time or use few words.
مثالیں
- Please keep it brief so we can move on.
- I’ll keep it brief since you’re busy.