press
gb/pɹˈɛs/ us/pɹˈɛs/
A2
انگریزی
~ 1400
megnyom, nyom, sajtó, vasal, kivasal, sürget, szorgalmaz, unszol, prés
فعل
A2
1
استعمال کا انداز:
to press [something]
Press the button to start the machine.
Nyomd meg a gombot a gép elindításához.
She pressed the doorbell and waited.
Megnyomta a csengőt, és várt.
Press the brake pedal when you see the red light.
He pressed the remote control to change the channel.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Press the button to open the door.
Nyomd meg a gombot, hogy kinyíljon az ajtó.
Press here to turn on the light.
Nyomd meg itt, hogy felkapcsold a villanyt.
Press the key to type a letter.
Press the red switch to stop.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'press' with 'push' without realizing 'press' often means applying steady force rather than moving something far.
معنی
Push firmly on something
لفظی تراکیب
press a button
|press the brake
|press the switch
|press gently
|press firmly
ہم معنی الفاظ
push (More general term for moving something away from oneself; not always with firmness or intent.)
متضاد الفاظ
pull (Opposite action of drawing something towards oneself rather than pushing away or down.)
موضوعات
daily life
|technology
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To push on something firmly with your hand or finger.
To apply force to something by pushing it, usually with your hand, finger, or another object.
اسم
B1
2
sajtó
B1
The press reported widely on the event.
A sajtó széles körben beszámolt az eseményről.
Freedom of the press is important in a democracy.
A sajtószabadság fontos a demokráciában.
She gave an interview to the press.
The press covered the story extensively.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The press wrote about the new school.
A sajtó írt az új iskoláról.
He spoke to the press after the game.
A meccs után nyilatkozott a sajtónak.
The press asked many questions at the meeting.
The press took photos of the star.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'press' with 'pressure' in contexts about media.
معنی
News media industry
لفظی تراکیب
freedom of the press
|the press conference
|criticize the press
|press coverage
ہم معنی الفاظ
media (Broader term that includes all communication channels, not only news organizations.)
متضاد الفاظ
private communication (Information shared privately rather than through public news media.)
موضوعات
media
|politics
|communication
|business
تعریف
Newspapers, TV, radio, and people who report news.
The organizations and people, such as newspapers, magazines, and journalists, that gather and publish news and information.
فعل
A2
3
استعمال کا انداز:
to press [clothes]
He pressed his shirt before the meeting.
Kivasalta az ingét a megbeszélés előtt.
The tailor pressed the suit to perfection.
A szabó tökéletesen kivasalta az öltönyt.
Please press these trousers for me.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I pressed my dress for the party.
Kivasaltam a ruhámat a partira.
She pressed his shirt for work.
Kivasalta neki az inget a munkához.
He pressed his pants in the morning.
عام غلطی:
Some learners think 'press' here means 'push'; it actually means 'iron'.
معنی
Iron clothes to remove wrinkles
لفظی تراکیب
press a shirt
|press trousers
|freshly pressed
ہم معنی الفاظ
iron (Common term specifically for using an iron to smooth clothes; 'press' can be more formal or specific in tailoring.)
متضاد الفاظ
wrinkle (To make or become creased or folded.)
موضوعات
daily life
|daily_life
|clothing
تعریف
To make clothes flat and smooth with an iron.
To make clothes smooth by using heat and pressure, typically with an iron.
فعل
B2
4
استعمال کا انداز:
to press [someone] to [do something]
They pressed him to accept the offer.
Sürgették, hogy fogadja el az ajánlatot.
She pressed for a quick decision.
Gyors döntést sürgetett.
The group pressed the government for reform.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
She pressed him to join the team.
Unszolta, hogy csatlakozzon a csapathoz.
They pressed him to speak at the meeting.
Unszolták, hogy beszéljen a megbeszélésen.
He pressed her to finish quickly.
معنی
Urge someone strongly to act
لفظی تراکیب
press for action
|press someone to decide
|press demands
ہم معنی الفاظ
urge ('Urge' is softer and more about encouragement; 'press' can imply more persistence or pressure.)
متضاد الفاظ
dissuade (To convince someone not to take an action.)
موضوعات
communication
|relationships
تعریف
To ask someone again and again to do something.
To try persistently and forcefully to persuade someone to do something.
اسم
B1
5
prés
B2
The printing press revolutionized communication.
A nyomdagép forradalmasította a kommunikációt.
They used a wine press to crush the grapes.
Szőlőprést használtak a szőlő összezúzásához.
The metal was shaped in a large press.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The printing press made books faster to make.
A nyomdagép gyorsabbá tette a könyvkészítést.
We used a press to make juice from apples.
Prés segítségével készítettünk levet almából.
The worker used a press to shape metal.
معنی
Machine for shaping or squeezing materials
لفظی تراکیب
printing press
|wine press
|hydraulic press
ہم معنی الفاظ
compressor (A machine that compresses air or gas; not all compressors are presses.)
موضوعات
technology
|work
تعریف
A machine that pushes on things to change their shape or get liquid out.
A machine that applies force to shape, compress, or extract liquid from something.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
press
IPA
GB/pɹˈɛs/
US/pɹˈɛs/
ہجا بندی اور زور
press (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (press)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: press
- Plural: press, presses
Verb
- Base: press
- 3rd Person Singular: presses
- Present Participle: pressing
- Past: pressed
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
presses
noun
pressing
verb
pressed
verb
Core family
pressure
noun B1
Advanced or less common
pressurize
verb B2
عبارات
freedom of the press
1/fɹˈidəm əv ðə pɹˈɛs/
fixed phrase
Right of media to publish freely
The right of news organizations to write and share information without control from the government.
مثالیں
- Freedom of the press is protected by law in many countries.
- They argued that freedom of the press was being threatened.
hot off the press
1/hˈɑt ˈɔf ðə pɹˈɛs/
idiom
informal
Just printed or released news
News or information that has just been printed or made public.
مثالیں
- Here's today's newspaper—hot off the press!
- The story is hot off the press and already making waves.
press ahead (with)
1/pɹˈɛs əhˈɛd wˈɪθ/
phrasal verb
Continue despite obstacles
To keep doing something even if it is hard or people do not agree.
مثالیں
- They decided to press ahead with their plans despite criticism.
- We will press ahead regardless of the challenges.
press for time
1/pɹˈɛs fɚ tˈaɪm/
idiom
Have less time than needed
To be in a hurry because you do not have enough time.
مثالیں
- I can't talk now—I'm really pressed for time.
- We were pressed for time, so we skipped lunch.
press charges
1/pɹˈɛs t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒɪz/
fixed phrase
Formally accuse someone of a crime
To tell the police you want someone to be charged with a crime they did to you.
مثالیں
- She decided not to press charges after the incident.
- They decided not to press charges after the accident.
- The victim plans to press charges against the thief.
- The victim pressed charges against the attacker.