انگریزی - ہنگری

cat

gb/kˈæt/ us/kˈæt/
A1 انگریزی
~ 1800
macska, fickó, katalizátor, katalitikus átalakító
اسم A1
1
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] has a cat
My cat loves to sleep in the sun.
A macskám imád a napon aludni.
They adopted a stray cat from the shelter.
Örökbe fogadtak egy kóbor macskát a menhelyről.
The cat chased the mouse across the kitchen.
Her cat has beautiful green eyes.
A black cat crossed the road in front of us.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I have a cat at home.
Van otthon egy macskám.
The cat is on the bed.
A macska az ágyon van.
That cat is very small.
My cat likes milk.
عام غلطی:
Some learners confuse 'cat' with 'kitten'; 'kitten' refers only to a young cat.
معنی
A small pet feline
لفظی تراکیب
pet cat |stray cat |black cat |cat food |cat owner
ہم معنی الفاظ
feline (More formal or scientific term for members of the cat family, not limited to domestic cats.)
متضاد الفاظ
dog (A common household pet that contrasts with cats in species and behavior.)
موضوعات
animals |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
تعریف

A small animal with fur, four legs, and a tail that people often keep as a pet.

A small domesticated carnivorous mammal (Felis catus) kept as a pet or for catching mice, typically with soft fur, a short snout, and retractable claws.

اسم B1 INFORMAL
2
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is a cool cat
He's one cool cat on the saxophone.
Igazi menő fickó szaxofonon.
That cat can really dance.
Az a fickó aztán tényleg tud táncolni.
Every cat in the club was watching her sing.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He is a cool cat.
Ő egy menő fickó.
That cat plays the piano well.
Az a fickó jól zongorázik.
I like that cat; he is nice.
عام غلطی:
Learners may think this refers to an animal; context usually makes clear it means a person.
معنی
Informal term for a man
لفظی تراکیب
cool cat |hep cat |that cat
ہم معنی الفاظ
guy (Neutral informal term for a man; lacks the cultural connotation of 'cat'.)
متضاد الفاظ
woman (Refers to an adult female, opposite of 'man' when 'cat' is used for male.)
موضوعات
people |slang |communication |relationships |core_vocabulary
تعریف

An informal word for a man, often used in music or art circles.

(Informal) A man, especially one involved in jazz or popular culture; sometimes used to refer to a person in general.

اسم B2 TECHNICAL
3
The mechanic said my car needs a new cat.
A szerelő azt mondta, hogy új katalizátor kell az autómba.
A faulty cat can cause the car to fail an emissions test.
Egy hibás katalizátor miatt az autó megbukhat a károsanyag-kibocsátási vizsgálaton.
The stolen cats were sold for their precious metals.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The car has a bad cat.
Rossz a katalizátor az autóban.
He will change the cat in his car.
Ki fogja cserélni a katalizátort az autójában.
The mechanic fixed the car's cat.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with the animal; in automotive contexts it means catalytic converter.
معنی
Catalytic converter in a car
لفظی تراکیب
replace the cat |faulty cat
ہم معنی الفاظ
catalytic converter (The full technical term; 'cat' is an abbreviation.)
موضوعات
technology |transport |transportation |science
تعریف

A part of a car that helps clean the gases before they leave the exhaust pipe.

(Technical) A device in the exhaust system of a vehicle that reduces harmful emissions by catalyzing a redox reaction.

گرامر
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IPA
GB/kˈæt/
US/kˈæt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
cat (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (cat)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: cat
  • Plural: cats
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
cats noun
Core family
kitten noun A2
Related words
kitty noun A2 feline adjective
Advanced or less common
cattery noun
عبارات

like a cat on a hot tin roof

1
/lˈaɪk ə kˈæt ˈɔn ə hˈɑt tˈɪn ɹˈuf/
idiom informal

Extremely nervous or restless

Very nervous or unable to stay still.

مثالیں
  • She was like a cat on a hot tin roof waiting for her exam results.
  • He paced around like a cat on a hot tin roof.

look like the cat that got the cream

1
/lˈʊk lˈaɪk ðə kˈæt ðˈæt ɡˈɑt ðə kɹˈim/
idiom informal

Look very self-satisfied

To look very happy and proud because you got what you wanted.

مثالیں
  • After winning the award, he looked like the cat that got the cream.
  • She came back from the meeting looking like the cat that got the cream.

copycat

1
/kˈɑpikˌæt/
fixed phrase informal

A person who imitates others

Someone who does the same things as another person.

مثالیں
  • Don't be such a copycat; find your own ideas.
  • Don't be such a copycat—think of your own ideas.
  • Her little brother is always being a copycat.
  • She called him a copycat for wearing the same outfit.

curiosity killed the cat

1
/kjˌʊɹiˈɑsəti kˈɪld ðə kˈæt/
idiom informal

warning against being too curious

Used to warn someone that asking too many questions or being too interested could cause problems.

مثالیں
  • Don't ask too many questions—curiosity killed the cat.
  • Be careful asking about his past—curiosity killed the cat.
  • He kept digging into their private affairs, but curiosity killed the cat.
  • I know you want to look, but remember, curiosity killed the cat.

let the cat out of the bag

1
/lˈɛt ðə kˈæt ˈaʊt əv ðə bˈæɡ/
idiom informal

Reveal a secret by mistake

To tell something secret by accident or too soon.

مثالیں
  • I was trying to keep it a surprise, but John let the cat out of the bag.
  • She let the cat out of the bag about their engagement.

let the cat out of the bag

2
/lˈɛt ðə kˈæt ˈaʊt əv ðə bˈæɡ/
idiom

Reveal a secret too soon

To tell someone a secret by mistake or too early.

مثالیں
  • He let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party.
  • Don't let the cat out of the bag before her birthday.

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