least
gb/lˈist/ us/lˈist/
A2
انگریزی
~ 300
legkisebb, legkevesebb, legkevésbé, legkevesebbet, minimum, a legkevesebb, legalább
A2
1
استعمال کا انداز:
the least [noun/adjective]
This is the least expensive option available.
Ez a rendelkezésre álló legolcsóbb lehetőség.
She showed the least interest in the project.
A projekt iránt ő érdeklődött a legkevésbé.
Of all the players, he is the least experienced.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
This is the least big bag here.
Ez itt a legkisebb táska.
He is the least tall boy in the class.
Ő a legalacsonyabb fiú az osztályban.
It is the least cold day this week.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'least' with 'less'; 'less' is for comparing two things, 'least' is for comparing three or more or indicating the minimum possible.
معنی
smallest in amount or degree
لفظی تراکیب
least amount
|least important
|least expensive
|least likely
|at least
ہم معنی الفاظ
smallest (Refers to physical or measurable size more than importance or degree.)
متضاد الفاظ
most (Indicates the greatest amount or degree, opposite of 'least'.)
موضوعات
measurement
|comparison
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Smallest in amount, size, or level.
Smallest in size, amount, importance, or degree.
A2
2
legkevésbé
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
least [verb/adjective]
She was the one who complained the least.
Ő volt az, aki a legkevesebbet panaszkodott.
I like it least when people are rude.
Azt szeretem a legkevésbé, amikor az emberek udvariatlanok.
He worries least about money.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I eat vegetables the least.
Zöldségből eszem a legkevesebbet.
She talks the least in the group.
Ő beszél a legkevesebbet a csoportban.
He studies English the least of all students.
عام غلطی:
Learners may omit 'the' before 'least' in superlative forms used adverbially.
معنی
to the smallest extent
لفظی تراکیب
least likely
|least understood
|least expected
ہم معنی الفاظ
minimally (Focuses on the absolute minimum degree of something.)
متضاد الفاظ
most (Indicates the greatest extent or degree, opposite of 'least'.)
موضوعات
measurement
|comparison
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Used to say that something happens in a very small way or is not true at all.
To the smallest extent, degree, or amount possible.
اسم
B1
3
استعمال کا انداز:
the least of [something]
The noise was the least of my problems.
A zaj volt a legkisebb gondom.
At the very least, call me when you arrive.
Legalább hívj fel, amikor megérkezel.
That’s the least we can do.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
It is the least of my problems.
Ez a legkisebb gondom.
At the least, tell me your name.
Legalább a nevedet mondd meg.
The cost is the least I can pay.
معنی
smallest possible amount
لفظی تراکیب
the least of my worries
|at the very least
ہم معنی الفاظ
minimum (More formal and technical; often used in measurements or requirements.)
متضاد الفاظ
maximum (The largest possible amount or degree, opposite of 'least'.)
موضوعات
measurement
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
The smallest amount or level of something.
The smallest possible amount, extent, or degree of something.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
least
IPA
GB/lˈist/
US/lˈist/
ہجا بندی اور زور
least (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (least)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: least
- Comparative: leaster
- Superlative: leastest
Noun
- Base: least
- Plural: leasts
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
leasts
noun
leaster
adjective
leastest
adjective
عبارات
to say the least
1/tə sˈeɪ ðə lˈist/
idiom
used for understatement
Used to show that what you said is not strong enough to describe how bad, good, or extreme something really is.
مثالیں
- His behavior was rude, to say the least.
- The trip was exhausting, to say the least.
at least
1/ˈæt lˈist/
fixed phrase
no less than stated amount/fact
Used to show that a number or fact is not less than what you say, or to add a positive point after something negative.
مثالیں
- You should sleep for at least seven hours a night.
- It’s cold, but at least it’s not raining.
at least
2/ˈæt lˈist/
fixed phrase
No less than a stated amount
Shows the smallest number or level possible, or gives a positive side.
مثالیں
- You should sleep for at least eight hours.
- At least we finished the project on time.
at the very least
1/ˈæt ðə vˈɛɹi lˈist/
fixed phrase
minimum possible requirement
Used to say that something is the smallest thing that should be done or expected.
مثالیں
- You could have called me, at the very least.
- At the very least, wear a helmet when cycling.
at the very least
2/ˈæt ðə vˈɛɹi lˈist/
fixed phrase
No less than stated amount
Used to say that something is the smallest amount or degree that could be true or acceptable.
مثالیں
- You should, at the very least, call her to apologize.
- At the very least, we can offer them some food and water.