انگریزی - ہنگری

deflate

gb/dɪflˈeɪt/ us/dɪflˈeɪt/
B2 انگریزی
leereszt, lelomboz, letör, meggyengít, cáfol, lehűt, kipukkan, deflál, reálértékre átszámít
فعل B2
1
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] deflates; deflate [something]
She deflated the air mattress before packing it away.
Elpakolás előtt leeresztette a felfújható matracot.
The balloon slowly deflated overnight.
A lufi éjszaka lassan leeresztett.
The tire deflated after it hit a nail.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He deflated the beach ball.
Leeresztette a strandlabdát.
The balloon deflated.
A lufi leeresztett.
عام غلطی:
Do not confuse deflate with inflate, which means to fill something with air.
معنی
Lose or release air
لفظی تراکیب
deflate a tire |deflate a tyre |deflate a balloon |deflate an air mattress |slowly deflate |fully deflate |partially deflate
ہم معنی الفاظ
let down (Common for releasing air from something such as a tire or balloon.) | flatten (Focuses on the resulting shape rather than the air escaping.) | empty (More general and less precise.)
متضاد الفاظ
inflate (Means to fill something with air or gas.) | pump up (Informal; means to add air to something.)
موضوعات
daily_life |objects |transport
تعریف

If something deflates, or you deflate it, the air comes out and it becomes smaller or flatter.

To let air or gas out of something, or to become smaller because air or gas has escaped.

فعل B2
2
استعمال کا انداز:
deflate [someone]; deflate [someone]'s confidence/ego/hopes
The rejection email deflated her after weeks of interviews.
A hetekig tartó interjúk után az elutasító e-mail teljesen lelombozta.
Losing the first game deflated the whole team.
Az első meccs elvesztése lelombozta az egész csapatot.
His confidence was deflated by the harsh review.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The bad news deflated me.
A rossz hír lelombozott.
The team felt deflated after the loss.
A csapat levertnek érezte magát a vereség után.
عام غلطی:
This meaning is often used in the passive: someone is or feels deflated.
معنی
Discourage or humble someone
لفظی تراکیب
deflate someone's confidence |deflate someone's hopes |deflate someone's enthusiasm |deflate someone's pride |deflate the team |bad news deflates someone
ہم معنی الفاظ
discourage (General word for making someone lose confidence or hope.) | dishearten (Slightly stronger and more emotional.) | humble (Focuses on making someone less proud.)
متضاد الفاظ
encourage (Means to give someone confidence or hope.) | boost (Means to increase confidence, energy, or enthusiasm.)
موضوعات
emotions |social_interaction
تعریف

To make a person suddenly feel disappointed or less confident.

To make someone feel less confident, proud, excited, or hopeful.

فعل C1
3
استعمال کا انداز:
deflate [a claim/argument/myth/reputation]
The report deflated claims that the product was revolutionary.
A jelentés megcáfolta azokat az állításokat, hogy a termék forradalmi lenne.
One awkward question deflated the candidate's argument.
Egy kínos kérdés meggyengítette a jelölt érvelését.
The poor launch numbers quickly deflated the excitement around the app.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The facts deflated the rumor.
A tények megcáfolták a pletykát.
The review deflated the excitement.
A kritika lehűtötte a lelkesedést.
عام غلطی:
Use this for reducing the force or importance of an idea, not for physically breaking it.
معنی
Reduce importance or impact
لفظی تراکیب
deflate a claim |deflate an argument |deflate a myth |deflate a reputation |deflate fears |deflate excitement |deflate a narrative
ہم معنی الفاظ
puncture (More vivid; often means to expose weakness in an idea or image.) | undermine (Means to weaken support or authority.) | debunk (Means to show that a belief or claim is false.)
متضاد الفاظ
inflate (Means to make something seem bigger or more important than it is.) | exaggerate (Means to describe something as larger, better, or worse than it really is.) | amplify (Means to increase the effect or attention given to something.)
موضوعات
communication |media |debate
تعریف

To make something seem less important, impressive, or serious than people thought.

To make an idea, claim, argument, reputation, or situation seem less impressive, important, or powerful.

فعل C1 BUSINESS
4
استعمال کا انداز:
deflate [prices/the economy/a bubble]; [prices/a bubble] deflate
Central banks try not to deflate the economy too sharply.
A központi bankok igyekeznek nem túl hirtelen lehűteni a gazdaságot.
Falling demand can deflate prices across an industry.
A csökkenő kereslet egy egész iparágban letörheti az árakat.
The housing bubble began to deflate after interest rates rose.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The policy could deflate prices.
Ez a politika letörheti az árakat.
The market bubble deflated quickly.
A piaci buborék gyorsan kipukkadt.
عام غلطی:
This economic meaning is different from the everyday meaning of letting air out, though it comes from the same image of something shrinking.
معنی
Lower prices or activity
لفظی تراکیب
deflate prices |deflate the economy |deflate demand |deflate asset prices |deflate a housing bubble |a bubble deflates |prices deflate
ہم معنی الفاظ
depress (Often used for pushing prices or activity down.) | reduce (More general and neutral.) | contract (Often intransitive; describes an economy becoming smaller.)
متضاد الفاظ
inflate (Means to increase prices or create inflation.) | stimulate (Means to encourage economic activity.) | expand (Means to grow rather than shrink.)
موضوعات
economics |business |finance
تعریف

In economics, to make prices or economic activity go down, or to start going down.

To cause prices, demand, an economy, or a financial bubble to fall or shrink, especially in a way connected with economic deflation.

فعل C2 TECHNICAL
5
استعمال کا انداز:
deflate [nominal amount/statistic] by/with [price index]; deflate [figures] to [base-year prices]
The researchers deflated nominal GDP using a standard price index.
A kutatók egy szokásos árindex segítségével deflálták a nominális GDP-t.
All revenue figures were deflated to 2015 dollars.
Az összes bevételi adatot 2015-ös dollárra deflálták.
Economists deflate wages to compare purchasing power over time.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
They deflated the figures for inflation.
Az adatokat inflációval kiigazították.
The data were deflated to real prices.
Az adatokat reálárakra számították át.
عام غلطی:
This does not mean the number is wrong; it means the figure is being converted from nominal terms to real terms.
معنی
Remove inflation from figures
لفظی تراکیب
deflate nominal GDP |deflate sales figures |deflate revenue |deflate wages |deflate nominal values |deflate by the CPI |deflate to constant dollars
ہم معنی الفاظ
adjust for inflation (Clearer and more common in general language.) | convert to real terms (Technical phrase used in economics and finance.) | index-adjust (Technical; emphasizes the use of an index.)
متضاد الفاظ
inflate (Can mean to adjust an earlier amount upward to current prices.) | leave nominal (Means not to remove the effect of inflation.)
موضوعات
economics |statistics |finance |data
تعریف

In economics, to change a money figure so it shows real value after inflation is removed.

To adjust a money amount, statistic, or economic series to remove the effect of inflation, usually by using a price index.

گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
deflate
IPA
GB/dɪflˈeɪt/
US/dɪflˈeɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
de - flate (2 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (flate)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Verb
  • Base: deflate
  • 3rd Person Singular: deflates
  • Present Participle: deflating
  • Past: deflated
عبارات

be/feel deflated

1
/bˈifˈil dɪflˈeɪtɪd/
fixed phrase

Feel disappointed or discouraged

To feel sad and less hopeful because something bad or disappointing happened.

مثالیں
  • Everyone felt deflated after the project was cancelled.
  • She looked deflated when she heard she had not got the job.
  • The players were clearly deflated by the late goal.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I felt deflated after the test.
  • He was deflated by the news.

deflate expectations

1
/dɪflˈeɪt ˌɛkspɛktˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase

Lower what people expect

To make people think the result will be less good or less exciting than they expected.

مثالیں
  • The company tried to deflate expectations before announcing its results.
  • Early reviews deflated expectations for the film.
  • Officials used careful language to deflate expectations about a quick agreement.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The manager deflated expectations for the launch.
  • The news deflated our expectations.

deflate someone's ego

1
/dɪflˈeɪt sˈʌmwˌʌnz ˈiɡoʊ/
idiom

Make someone less arrogant

To make someone stop feeling too proud of themselves.

مثالیں
  • A few honest comments quickly deflated his ego.
  • The coach praised her talent but also deflated her ego when she got overconfident.
  • Losing to a beginner really deflated his ego.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The mistake deflated his ego.
  • Her teacher deflated her ego kindly.

deflate the hype

1
/dɪflˈeɪt ðə hˈaɪp/
fixed phrase

Reduce exaggerated excitement

To make people less excited about something that has been praised too much.

مثالیں
  • The product's weak performance deflated the hype around its launch.
  • A realistic review helped deflate the hype about the new diet trend.
  • The first episode did little to deflate the hype surrounding the series.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The facts deflated the hype.
  • Bad reviews deflated the hype about the game.

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