widen
gb/wˈaɪdən/ us/wˈaɪdən/
A2
انگریزی
~ 1400
kiszélesít, szélesít, szélesedik, kiszélesedik, tágul
فعل
A2
1
kiszélesít
B1
szélesít
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
to widen [something]
The city plans to widen the main street to reduce traffic.
A város azt tervezi, hogy kiszélesíti a főutcát a forgalom csökkentése érdekében.
They decided to widen the doorway for easier access.
Úgy döntöttek, hogy a könnyebb bejutás érdekében kiszélesítik az ajtónyílást.
Engineers will widen the bridge to allow more lanes.
The company aims to widen its product range.
She widened her eyes in surprise.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
They will widen the road next year.
Jövőre kiszélesítik az utat.
We need to widen the table for more space.
Ki kell szélesítenünk az asztalt, hogy több helyünk legyen.
The builder will widen the door.
The shop wants to widen its selection.
He widened his eyes when he saw the gift.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'widen' with 'broaden'; 'widen' is more common for physical dimensions, while 'broaden' is often for abstract ideas.
معنی
Make something wider
لفظی تراکیب
widen a road
|widen a doorway
|widen the gap
|widen the range
|widen the scope
ہم معنی الفاظ
broaden (Often used more figuratively or for non-physical contexts, e.g., 'broaden your mind'.)
متضاد الفاظ
narrow (Means to make something less wide.)
موضوعات
construction
|design
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To make something bigger from side to side.
To increase the width of something.
فعل
A2
2
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] widens
The river widens as it approaches the sea.
A folyó kiszélesedik, ahogy közeledik a tengerhez.
The gap between rich and poor is widening.
A gazdagok és a szegények közötti szakadék egyre szélesedik.
The road widens after the next bend.
Her smile widened when she saw him.
The path widens into a clearing.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The street widens after the corner.
Az utca a sarok után kiszélesedik.
His eyes widened when he heard the news.
Elkerekedett a szeme, amikor meghallotta a hírt.
The river widens near the lake.
The gap widens every year.
Her smile widened quickly.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse active 'widen' (make wider) with this intransitive form meaning 'become wider'.
معنی
Become wider
لفظی تراکیب
the gap widens
|river widens
|path widens
ہم معنی الفاظ
broaden (Can also mean to become wider, but often used in figurative contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
narrow (Means to become less wide.)
موضوعات
nature
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To get bigger from side to side.
To increase in width or extent.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
widen
IPA
GB/wˈaɪdən/
US/wˈaɪdən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
widen (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (widen)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Verb
- Base: widen
- 3rd Person Singular: widens
- Present Participle: widening
- Past: widened
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
eyes widen
1/ˈaɪz wˈaɪdən/
fixed phrase
Eyes open more from emotion
When someone's eyes open bigger because they feel surprised, afraid, or excited.
مثالیں
- Her eyes widened in shock when she saw the bill.
- His eyes widened with excitement at the sight of the cake.
widen one's horizons
1/wˈaɪdən wˈʌnz hɚˈaɪzənz/
fixed phrase
Increase experiences or knowledge
To let someone see and learn more about the world or new ideas.
مثالیں
- Travel can really widen your horizons.
- Reading different genres of books can widen one's horizons.
widen the gap
1/wˈaɪdən ðə ɡˈæp/
fixed phrase
Increase difference between two things
To make the difference between two people, groups, or things bigger.
مثالیں
- Rising prices are widening the gap between rich and poor.
- The team's victory widened the gap at the top of the league.