انگریزی - ہنگری

connote

gb/kənˈoʊt/ us/kənˈoʊt/
C1 انگریزی
sugall, konnotál, jelent
فعل C1 FORMAL
1
استعمال کا انداز:
[word/thing] connotes [idea/feeling/association]
For many people, the word “home” connotes safety and belonging.
Sok ember számára az „otthon” szó biztonságot és az összetartozás érzését sugallja.
In English, “slim” often connotes something positive, while “skinny” can sound critical.
Az angolban a „slim” gyakran valami pozitívat sugall, míg a „skinny” bírálóan hangozhat.
The dark color palette connotes seriousness rather than playfulness.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The word “cheap” can connote low quality.
A „cheap” szó alacsony minőséget sugallhat.
That name connotes power.
Az a név erőt sugall.
عام غلطی:
Learners often confuse connote (suggest extra ideas) with denote (mean exactly). Also common: spelling it as “connotate” (nonstandard).
معنی
suggest an additional meaning
لفظی تراکیب
a word connotes |the term connotes |often connotes |connote danger |connote luxury |connote success |connote violence |connote intimacy |connote a negative meaning |connote a positive image
ہم معنی الفاظ
suggest (More general and less technical than connote.) | imply (Emphasizes indirect meaning, not necessarily emotional or cultural associations.) | evoke (Highlights bringing a feeling or image to mind.)
متضاد الفاظ
denote (Means the direct, literal meaning rather than associated ideas.) | state (Gives information explicitly instead of indirectly.)
موضوعات
language |communication |writing
تعریف

If something connotes an idea or feeling, it makes you think of it.

To suggest or imply an idea, feeling, or association in addition to a word’s or thing’s basic meaning.

فعل C1 FORMAL
2
استعمال کا انداز:
[action/choice/sign] connotes [quality/status]
Wearing a suit in that office connotes professionalism.
Abban az irodában az öltöny viselése profizmust sugall.
His silence connoted disapproval, even though he said nothing directly.
A hallgatása rosszallást sugallt, noha semmit sem mondott ki közvetlenül.
In some contexts, using a title like “Doctor” connotes high status.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
A warm smile can connote friendliness.
Egy kedves mosoly barátságosságot sugallhat.
عام غلطی:
Connote is usually used with abstract nouns (e.g., prestige, weakness), not concrete objects (e.g., “connote a chair”).
معنی
indicate a quality indirectly
لفظی تراکیب
connote authority |connote confidence |connote weakness |connote respectability |connote professionalism |connote status |connote approval |connote distrust
ہم معنی الفاظ
signal (Often used for showing something through signs or behavior.) | indicate (More neutral; may not involve cultural or emotional overtones.)
متضاد الفاظ
conceal (Hides a quality instead of suggesting it.) | disprove (Shows a claim about a quality is not true.)
موضوعات
communication |society |evaluation
تعریف

If something connotes a quality, it makes people think that quality is present.

To imply that someone or something has a particular quality, status, or significance.

فعل C2 FORMAL
3
استعمال کا انداز:
[word/expression] connotes [meaning]
In this older usage, the verb “to let” connotes “to allow.”
Ebben a régebbi használatban a „to let” ige azt jelenti, hogy „megengedni”.
The phrase connoted a promise of reform to its original audience.
A kifejezés eredeti közönsége számára a reform ígéretét jelentette.
عام غلطی:
In everyday English, people usually use mean or signify; connote more often refers to extra, associated meaning.
معنی
mean or signify (rare)
لفظی تراکیب
in this context connotes |strictly connotes |originally connoted |the term connotes
ہم معنی الفاظ
signify (More common for “mean” in formal contexts.) | mean (Everyday equivalent, less specialized.)
متضاد الفاظ
misrepresent (Gives the wrong meaning.)
موضوعات
language |academia
تعریف

In some formal writing, connote can mean “mean.”

To mean or signify something, especially in careful or academic discussion.

گرامر
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IPA
GB/kənˈoʊt/
US/kənˈoʊt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
con - note (2 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (note)
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Verb
  • Base: connote
  • 3rd Person Singular: connotes
  • Present Participle: connoting
  • Past: connoted
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
connotes verb connoting verb connoted verb
Core family
connotation noun C1
Related words
denote verb C1 denotation noun C1 connotative adjective
Advanced or less common
connotatively adverb denotative adjective
عبارات

be connoted by [something]

1
/bˈi kˈɑnˈoʊtd bˈaɪ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase formal

be suggested indirectly by

To be an extra meaning that something suggests.

مثالیں
  • A sense of urgency is connoted by the repeated exclamation points.
  • Prestige is connoted by the brand’s minimalist design.
  • Threat is connoted by the character’s calm, controlled voice.

connote a sense of [something]

1
/kənˈoʊt ə sˈɛns əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase formal

suggest a particular feeling

To make people feel or imagine something.

مثالیں
  • The slow piano music connotes a sense of nostalgia.
  • Her careful wording connoted a sense of caution.
  • The bright lighting connotes a sense of openness and safety.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • This song connotes a sense of peace.

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