sand
gb/sˈænd/ us/sˈænd/
A1
انگریزی
~ 2500
homok, csiszol, kitartás, elszántság, kurázsi
اسم
A1
1
homok
A2
استعمال کا انداز:
[sand] covers [a place]
The children built a castle out of sand.
A gyerekek homokvárat építettek.
The beach was covered with soft white sand.
A partot puha, fehér homok borította.
Wind blew the sand into my eyes.
Sand can get very hot under the sun.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I see sand on the beach.
Homokot látok a strandon.
The sand is warm.
Meleg a homok.
We play in the sand.
Sand is on my shoes.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sand' with 'soil' or 'dirt', but sand refers specifically to tiny grains of rock, not general ground material.
معنی
loose grains from rocks
لفظی تراکیب
grain of sand
|desert sand
|wet sand
|sand dunes
|white sand
ہم معنی الفاظ
grit (Refers to small loose particles, but often smaller or rougher than sand.)
متضاد الفاظ
rock (Rock is solid and large, the opposite of sand’s loose, tiny grains.)
موضوعات
nature
|geography
|construction
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Very small loose pieces of rock, often found on a beach or in the desert.
Loose, granular material made up of tiny pieces of rock and mineral, typically found on beaches, deserts, and riverbeds.
فعل
B1
2
csiszol
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
to sand [something]
You need to sand the table before painting it.
Festés előtt le kell csiszolnod az asztalt.
He spent the afternoon sanding the floorboards.
A délutánt a padlódeszkák csiszolásával töltötte.
Sand the edges until they are smooth.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I will sand the chair.
Le fogom csiszolni a széket.
He sands the wood.
Csiszolja a fát.
We sand the door before we paint it.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sand' as a verb with spreading actual sand; here it means smoothing with abrasive material.
معنی
smooth with abrasive
لفظی تراکیب
sand the wood
|sand down
|sand smooth
ہم معنی الفاظ
polish (Polish can also mean to make smooth and shiny, but often involves finer finishing than sanding.)
متضاد الفاظ
scratch (Scratching makes a surface rougher instead of smoother.)
موضوعات
crafts
|construction
|work
|daily_life
تعریف
To make something smooth by rubbing it with special paper or another rough thing.
To make a surface smooth by rubbing it with sandpaper or another abrasive material.
اسم
C1
3
She showed real sand during the crisis.
A válság idején nagy bátorságot és kitartást tanúsított.
It takes sand to stand up to them.
Kurázsi kell ahhoz, hogy szembeszállj velük.
He doesn't have the sand to finish the job.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
She has much sand.
Van benne bőven kitartás.
It takes sand to win.
A győzelemhez kitartás kell.
He shows sand in hard times.
عام غلطی:
Learners may not know this figurative meaning and think it refers only to beach sand.
معنی
courage or grit
لفظی تراکیب
show sand
|have the sand to
ہم معنی الفاظ
grit (Very close in meaning but slightly more common in modern use for determination.)
متضاد الفاظ
cowardice (Lack of courage or determination.)
موضوعات
emotions
|personality
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
The ability to keep going when things are hard.
Informal: Courage, stamina, or determination to keep going in a difficult situation.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/sˈænd/
US/sˈænd/
ہجا بندی اور زور
sand (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (sand)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: sand
- Plural: sand
Verb
- Base: sand
- 3rd Person Singular: sands
- Present Participle: sanding
- Past: sanded
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
draw a line in the sand
1/dɹˈɔ ə lˈaɪn ˈɪn ðə sˈænd/
idiom
set a firm boundary
To say clearly that you will not allow something to happen beyond a certain point.
مثالیں
- The company drew a line in the sand over safety standards.
- Parents need to draw a line in the sand when it comes to bedtime.
shift sands
1/ʃˈɪft sˈændz/
idiom
literary
changing and unstable situation
When things change often and you cannot be sure what will happen.
مثالیں
- Politics is like shifting sands—nothing stays the same for long.
- We had to adapt our plans to the shifting sands of the market.
bury your head in the sand
1/bˈɛɹi jˈʊɹ hˈɛd ˈɪn ðə sˈænd/
idiom
Avoid facing a problem
To ignore a problem and hope it will go away instead of dealing with it.
مثالیں
- He just buries his head in the sand instead of dealing with his debts.
- You can't just bury your head in the sand when it comes to your debts.
- Stop burying your head in the sand and talk to her about it.
- She tends to bury her head in the sand whenever there is conflict at work.