dash
gb/dˈæʃ/ us/dˈæʃ/
A2
انگریزی
~ 8600
rohan, egy kevés, csepp, csipet, gondolatjel, nagykötőjel, szertefoszlat, meghiúsít, csap, földhöz vág, sprint, rohanás, elkapkod, összedob, sebtében megír, összecsap, egy kis, csipetnyi, műszerfal
فعل
B1
1
rohan
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
to dash [somewhere]
She dashed across the street before the light changed.
Átrohant az úttesten, mielőtt átváltott volna a lámpa.
He grabbed his keys and dashed out the door.
Felkapta a kulcsait, és kirohant az ajtón.
We had to dash to the station to catch the last train.
The children dashed into the room when they heard the music start.
I’m just going to dash downstairs for a coffee.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He dashed to the bus stop.
Elrohant a buszmegállóhoz.
The boy dashed into the house.
A fiú berohant a házba.
We dashed to the car because it was raining.
She dashed back to get her phone.
I will dash over after work.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say *"dash fast"* instead of using 'dash' alone. 'Dash' already includes the idea of moving very fast, so you usually say 'dash to the shop', not 'dash fast to the shop'.
معنی
to run or move very quickly
لفظی تراکیب
dash home
|dash across the street
|dash to the store
|dash back
|dash inside
|dash over
ہم معنی الفاظ
sprint (often used for short, very fast runs, especially in sports)
|
rush (focuses more on urgency than speed, and may be less sudden)
متضاد الفاظ
stroll (describes walking slowly and calmly, the opposite of moving very quickly)
موضوعات
movement
|daily life
|sports
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
to move or run very fast and suddenly, usually for a short distance
To move or run very quickly and suddenly, usually for a short distance or for a specific purpose.
اسم
A2
2
استعمال کا انداز:
a dash of [uncountable noun]
Add a dash of soy sauce at the end.
A végén adj hozzá egy kevés szójaszószt.
She likes her coffee with a dash of milk.
Egy kevés tejjel szereti a kávéját.
The designer suggested a dash of color on the walls.
He ordered tonic water with a dash of gin.
The soup just needs a dash of salt.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Put a dash of sugar in the tea.
Tegyél egy kevés cukrot a teába.
I want a dash of milk in my coffee.
Egy kevés tejet kérek a kávémba.
The room needs a dash of color.
She added a dash of lemon juice.
The taste changed after I added a dash of salt.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dash' with 'splash'. Use 'a dash of' especially in recipes or when the amount is controlled, while 'splash' can sound more casual and may suggest the liquid was poured less carefully.
معنی
a very small amount
لفظی تراکیب
a dash of salt
|a dash of milk
|a dash of lemon juice
|a dash of color
|with a dash of
|add a dash
ہم معنی الفاظ
pinch (often used for small amounts of dry ingredients like salt or spice, especially when taken between fingers)
|
splash (more strongly suggests a small amount of liquid, sometimes added less precisely)
متضاد الفاظ
a lot (general opposite, meaning a large amount instead of a very small amount)
موضوعات
food
|cooking
|daily life
|food_drink
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
a very small amount of something, often a liquid or strong food added for taste
A very small amount of something, especially a liquid or strong-tasting ingredient added to food or drink.
اسم
B2
TECHNICAL
3
gondolatjel
B2
nagykötőjel
C1
Use an em dash here instead of a comma.
Itt vessző helyett gondolatjelet használj.
The phrase is set off by two dashes.
A kifejezést két gondolatjel fogja közre.
You can add extra information between dashes.
On this website, double hyphens are turned into a single dash.
He likes to use long dashes to show a sudden change in thought.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Put a dash between these two parts of the sentence.
Tegyél gondolatjelet a mondat két része közé.
This program changes two hyphens to a long dash.
Ez a program két kötőjelet hosszú gondolatjellé alakít.
The words are separated by a dash.
She used a dash instead of a comma.
Type two hyphens to make a dash.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes call both the short '-' and the long '—' a 'dash'. In careful writing, the short mark is usually a 'hyphen', and the longer marks are 'dashes'.
معنی
the punctuation mark — or –
لفظی تراکیب
em dash
|en dash
|use a dash
|separated by a dash
|replace with a dash
|hyphen and dash
ہم معنی الفاظ
em dash (the longer kind of dash (—), especially in typography)
متضاد الفاظ
hyphen (a shorter horizontal mark (-) used mainly to join words, contrasting with the longer dash)
موضوعات
writing
|education
|technology
|communication
تعریف
a long line used in writing to separate parts of a sentence or show a pause
A horizontal punctuation mark, longer than a hyphen, used in writing to separate parts of a sentence or to show a break in thought.
فعل
C1
4
meghiúsít
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
to dash [someone’s] hopes / dreams / expectations
The defeat dashed their hopes of reaching the final.
A vereség szertefoszlatta a döntőbe jutáshoz fűzött reményeiket.
Her injury dashed any chance of competing in the Olympics.
A sérülése szertefoszlatta minden esélyét arra, hogy indulhasson az olimpián.
The sudden policy change dashed investors’ expectations.
The bad reviews dashed his dreams of becoming a movie star.
Their plans for a summer wedding were dashed by the pandemic.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The news dashed his hopes.
A hír szertefoszlatta a reményeit.
The result dashed our dream of winning.
Az eredmény szertefoszlatta a győzelemről szőtt álmunkat.
Her illness dashed their travel plans.
The storm dashed any chance of a picnic.
The decision dashed my hopes for a new job.
عام غلطی:
Learners may say *"broke his hopes"* instead of the natural phrase 'dashed his hopes'. English usually uses 'dash' or 'destroy' with 'hopes', not 'break'.
معنی
to destroy hopes or plans
لفظی تراکیب
dash someone's hopes
|dash someone's dreams
|dash expectations
|plans were dashed
|confidence was dashed
ہم معنی الفاظ
crush (strongly emotional; often suggests deep disappointment or sadness)
|
shatter (emphasizes sudden and complete destruction of hopes or beliefs)
متضاد الفاظ
raise (as in 'raise hopes', the opposite of destroying or lowering hopes)
موضوعات
emotions
|work
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
to suddenly destroy someone’s hopes or plans so they cannot happen
To suddenly and completely spoil or destroy someone’s hopes, expectations, or plans.
فعل
B2
LITERARY
5
csap
B1
földhöz vág
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
to dash [something] against [something]
Huge waves dashed the boat against the rocks.
Hatalmas hullámok a sziklákhoz csapták a hajót.
He dashed the glass to the floor in anger.
Dühében a földhöz vágta a poharat.
The storm winds dashed branches against the windows.
The bottle was dashed to pieces on the pavement.
Spray rose where the sea dashed against the harbor wall.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The waves dashed the ship against the rocks.
A hullámok a sziklákhoz csapták a hajót.
He dashed the plate to the ground.
A földhöz vágta a tányért.
The bottle was dashed to pieces.
The wind dashed rain against the window.
She dashed the cup on the floor.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with the more common 'smash'. 'Dash' in this sense is more literary and is often used with waves or formal descriptions.
معنی
to hit violently against something
لفظی تراکیب
dash something to the ground
|dashed against the rocks
|waves dashed against
|dashed to pieces
|storm waves dashed
ہم معنی الفاظ
smash (more common in everyday speech; strongly emphasizes breaking into pieces)
|
hurl (focuses on throwing with great force rather than the impact itself)
متضاد الفاظ
place (describes setting something down gently, the opposite of hitting or throwing violently)
موضوعات
nature
|violence
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
to hit something hard against a surface, often breaking it
To throw or push something violently against a surface, often causing it to break or be damaged.
اسم
B1
6
استعمال کا انداز:
a dash for [something]
She made a dash for the exit when the doors opened.
Amikor kinyíltak az ajtók, a kijárat felé rohant.
The race ends with a 100-meter dash.
A verseny egy 100 méteres sprinttel zárul.
There was a mad dash to the shops before closing time.
He finished with a final dash to the finish line.
We had to do a last-minute dash to the airport.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He made a dash for the bus.
A busz felé rohant.
The runners started the 200-meter dash.
A futók elrajtoltak a 200 méteres síkfutásban.
We did a quick dash to the store.
There was a mad dash for tickets.
She won the dash by one second.
عام غلطی:
Learners may say *"short run race"* instead of using the common term 'dash' for short, fast races in athletics.
معنی
a short, fast run
لفظی تراکیب
make a dash for
|100-meter dash
|a final dash to the line
|a mad dash
|last-minute dash
ہم معنی الفاظ
sprint (very close in meaning; often used more for sports and timed races)
|
rush (more general and can include non-physical urgency, not only running)
متضاد الفاظ
stroll (a slow, relaxed walk, opposite of a short, fast run)
موضوعات
sports
|movement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
a short, very fast run, often in a race or to reach something quickly
A short, fast run, especially when someone suddenly runs toward or away from something, or a short running race.
فعل
B2
7
استعمال کا انداز:
to dash off [something]
I’ll just dash off an email before the meeting.
Még gyorsan összedobok egy e-mailt a megbeszélés előtt.
She dashed off a quick note and left it on the table.
Sebtében megírt egy rövid üzenetet, és az asztalon hagyta.
He dashed off the report in less than an hour.
The artist dashed off a sketch while we were talking.
They dashed off a reply without checking the details.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I need to dash off a short email.
Gyorsan össze kell dobnom egy rövid e-mailt.
She dashed off a quick message to her boss.
Gyorsan összedobott egy rövid üzenetet a főnökének.
He dashed off his homework before dinner.
The writer dashed off a short story in one day.
They dashed off a reply on their phones.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse this with simply 'write'. 'Dash off' always suggests doing it quickly and with little care or detail, not just writing normally.
معنی
to do or write something quickly
لفظی تراکیب
dash off an email
|dash off a quick note
|dash off a letter
|dash off a sketch
|just dashed it off
ہم معنی الفاظ
scribble (usually about writing; suggests messy or hard-to-read writing)
|
knock out (informal; often used for producing something quickly and easily, like a song or article)
متضاد الفاظ
craft (suggests slow, careful work, the opposite of fast and not very careful)
موضوعات
work
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
to do or write something very fast and not very carefully
To do, write, or create something very quickly and without much detail or careful thought.
اسم
B2
8
استعمال کا انداز:
a dash of [abstract noun]
The red cushions add a dash of color to the room.
A piros párnák egy kis színt visznek a szobába.
Her scarf gave the outfit a dash of style.
A sálja egy kis stílust adott az öltözékének.
The director added a dash of humor to the serious story.
The band’s new member brings a dash of energy to their shows.
A dash of glamour can transform a simple event.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The tie gives his suit a dash of color.
A nyakkendő egy kis színt ad az öltönyének.
She added a dash of style with a hat.
A kalappal egy kis stílust adott a megjelenésének.
The joke added a dash of humor to the meeting.
Plants give the office a dash of life.
The music gave the party a dash of energy.
عام غلطی:
Learners may think 'dash' here always means a physical amount, like in cooking. In this sense, it can also refer to an abstract quality such as color, style, or humor.
معنی
a bit of style or flair
لفظی تراکیب
a dash of style
|a dash of glamour
|a dash of elegance
|a dash of humor
|adds a dash of excitement
ہم معنی الفاظ
flair (focuses on natural style or talent; not always 'small amount')
|
spark (suggests a small but lively quality that makes something interesting)
متضاد الفاظ
dullness (lack of style or excitement, the opposite of adding flair)
موضوعات
appearance
|art
|personality
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
a small amount of style or special energy that makes something more interesting
A small but noticeable amount of style, energy, or excitement in someone’s appearance, behavior, or in the way something is designed.
اسم
B2
INFORMAL
9
műszerfal
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
on the dash
He mounted his phone on the dash.
A telefonját a műszerfalra rögzítette.
The sunlight reflected off the dash and into my eyes.
A napfény visszaverődött a műszerfalról, és a szemembe sütött.
She keeps a small photo on the dash.
The dash was covered in dust after the road trip.
The mechanic said the dash would need to be replaced.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He put his keys on the dash.
A kulcsait a műszerfalra tette.
There is a camera on the dash of the car.
Van egy kamera az autó műszerfalán.
The dash is dirty and needs cleaning.
A small toy sits on the dash.
The light on the dash is red.
عام غلطی:
Learners may not realize 'dash' can mean 'dashboard'. In many contexts, 'dashboard' is clearer and more widely understood than the short form 'dash'.
معنی
the dashboard of a vehicle
لفظی تراکیب
on the dash
|mount on the dash
|camera on the dash
|clean the dash
|cracked dash
ہم معنی الفاظ
dashboard (the full and more common word; 'dash' is a short, informal form)
موضوعات
transport
|technology
|daily life
|transportation
تعریف
in a car, the front panel with the speed meter and controls in front of the driver
In a vehicle, the dashboard; the panel in front of the driver that holds the controls and instruments.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
dash
IPA
GB/dˈæʃ/
US/dˈæʃ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
dash (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (dash)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: dash
- Plural: dash, dashes
Verb
- Base: dash
- 3rd Person Singular: dashes
- Present Participle: dashing
- Past: dashed
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
dashes
noun
dashing
verb
dashed
verb
عبارات
100-meter dash
1/wˈʌn hˈʌndɹɪd mˈitɚ dˈæʃ/
fixed phrase
100-meter running race
a short running race where runners run 100 meters as fast as they can
مثالیں
- She won the 100-meter dash at the school sports day.
- He trains every day for the 100-meter dash.
a dash of
1/ə dˈæʃ əv/
fixed phrase
a very small added amount
a very small amount of something, often added to food, drink, or a quality
مثالیں
- Add a dash of sugar before you taste it.
- The dress needs a dash of color around the neck.
cut a dash
1/kˈʌt ə dˈæʃ/
idiom
literary
look stylish and impressive
to make people notice you because you look very stylish or impressive
مثالیں
- He really cuts a dash in that new suit.
- She cut quite a dash on the red carpet last night.
dash off
1/dˈæʃ ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
write or create quickly
to write or make something very quickly and not very carefully
مثالیں
- She dashed off a quick email before leaving the office.
- He dashed off a rough sketch during the meeting.
dash off to
1/dˈæʃ ˈɔf tə/
fixed phrase
informal
go quickly to a place
to go to a place very quickly and often suddenly
مثالیں
- I have to dash off to a meeting now.
- He dashed off to the airport as soon as he got the call.
dash out
1/dˈæʃ ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
leave quickly for a short time
to leave a place very quickly, usually for a short time and with a clear purpose
مثالیں
- I’m just going to dash out for some milk.
- She dashed out of the office to catch her train.
dash someone's hopes
1/dˈæʃ sˈʌmwˌʌnz hˈoʊps/
fixed phrase
to ruin someone’s hopes
to suddenly destroy someone’s hopes or expectations so they cannot happen
مثالیں
- The cancellation of the project dashed his hopes of promotion.
- The bad news dashed their hopes of buying a house this year.
dash to pieces
1/dˈæʃ tə pˈisɪz/
fixed phrase
literary
to break into many pieces
to hit something so hard that it breaks into many small pieces
مثالیں
- The vase was dashed to pieces on the floor.
- The waves dashed the small boat to pieces on the rocks.
make a dash for
1/mˈeɪk ə dˈæʃ fɚ/
fixed phrase
suddenly run toward something
to suddenly run very fast toward something, often to get it or reach it before others
مثالیں
- When the doors opened, everyone made a dash for the seats.
- We made a dash for the car when it started to rain.
with a dash of
1/wˈɪθ ə dˈæʃ əv/
fixed phrase
containing a small amount of
having a very small amount of something added, like a flavor, color, or style
مثالیں
- The sauce is spicy, with a dash of sweetness.
- His style is classic with a dash of rock-and-roll.