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Vocabular Esențial pentru TOEFL - Limba si Gramatica

Aici veți învăța câteva cuvinte în limba engleză despre limbă și gramatică, precum „contracție”, „voce”, „silabă”, etc., care sunt necesare pentru examenul TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
abbreviation
[substantiv]

the shortened form of a word, etc.

abreviere, scurtare

abreviere, scurtare

Ex: When writing a report , be sure to define abbreviations the first time you use them .
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contraction
[substantiv]

a short form of a word or a group of words used instead of the full form

contraction, abreviere

contraction, abreviere

Ex: Contractions are often used in informal writing and speech .
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dialect
[substantiv]

the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

dialect, grai

dialect, grai

Ex: Linguists dialects to better understand language variation and change , as well as the social and cultural factors that shape linguistic diversity .
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accent
[substantiv]

a manner of speaking that indicates social class, nationality, or locality of the speaker

accent, pronunțare

accent, pronunțare

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apostrophe
[substantiv]

the symbol ' used in writing to show possession or omission of letters or numbers

apostrof, apostroful

apostrof, apostroful

Ex: His essay had multiple errors in the use apostrophes.
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article
[substantiv]

(grammar) any type of determiner that shows whether we are referring to a particular thing or a general example of something

articol definit, articol

articol definit, articol

Ex: The book provides exercises to help learners practice articles correctly .
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agreement
[substantiv]

(grammar) the situation where words in a phrase have the same gender, person, or number

concordanță, acord

concordanță, acord

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number
[substantiv]

(grammar) the form of a word that indicates whether one, two, or more things or people are being referred to

număr, numărul gramatic

număr, numărul gramatic

Ex: In languages like Spanish and French , nouns have gender number, requiring agreement with adjectives and articles in both aspects .
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syllable
[substantiv]

a word or part of a word, which contains a vowel sound and usually one or more consonants

silabă, silabă (în fonetică)

silabă, silabă (în fonetică)

Ex: He emphasized syllable of the word " banana . "
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vowel
[substantiv]

‌(phonetics) a speech sound produced without interfering with the flow of air coming through the mouth or nose

vocală, vocă

vocală, vocă

Ex: The word " apple " begins with vowel.
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consonant
[substantiv]

‌(phonetics) a speech sound produced by interfering with or stopping the flow of air through the mouth or nose

consonantă, consoană

consonantă, consoană

Ex: The poem had a pleasing rhythm because of the consonant sounds .
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voice
[substantiv]

(grammar) the form of a verb that indicates whether the subject does something or something is done to it

voce, vocală

voce, vocală

Ex: Understanding when to use active or passive voice is an important aspect of writing effectively and communicating ideas clearly in English grammar.
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auxiliary
[substantiv]

a verb that supports or helps another verb to form different tenses, moods, or voices

verb auxiliar, auxiliar

verb auxiliar, auxiliar

Ex: In the passive voice “ The cake was eaten , ” the verb “ was ” serves as auxiliary to the main verb .
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complement
[substantiv]

(grammar) a word, phrase, or clause that is necessary to complete the meaning of a predication

complement, complement grammatical

complement, complement grammatical

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compound
[adjectiv]

(of a word) formed by combining two or more separate words

compus, format din mai multe cuvinte

compus, format din mai multe cuvinte

Ex: The compound term "firefighter" joins "fire" and "fighter" to describe a specific profession.
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conjunction
[substantiv]

(grammar) a word such as and, because, but, and or that connects phrases, sentences, or words

conjuncție, legătură

conjuncție, legătură

Ex: Understanding how to conjunctions correctly can improve the flow and clarity of writing .
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prepositional
[adjectiv]

(grammar) formed with or connected to a preposition

prepozițional, referitor la prepoziție

prepozițional, referitor la prepoziție

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determiner
[substantiv]

(grammar) a word coming before a noun or noun phrase to specify its denotation

determinant, determinator

determinant, determinator

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fluency
[substantiv]

the quality of being able to speak or write very well and easily in a foreign language

fluență, abilitate de exprimare

fluență, abilitate de exprimare

Ex: He spoke with fluency that no one realized it was n’t his native language .
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gerund
[substantiv]

(grammar) a form of a verb that functions as a noun and is formed by adding the suffix -ing to the base form of the verb

gerunziu, gerund

gerunziu, gerund

Ex: Gerunds are used to express actions or activities in a general or abstract sense , rather than as specific instances of action .
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collocation
[substantiv]

a particular combination of words that are used together very often

colocare, combinație de cuvinte

colocare, combinație de cuvinte

Ex: The teacher explained the meaning of collocation.
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idiom
[substantiv]

a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture

idiom, expresie

idiom, expresie

Ex: idiom ' piece of cake ' refers to something that is very easy to do , which has nothing to do with an actual piece of dessert .
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slang
[substantiv]

words or expressions that are very informal and more common in spoken form, used especially by a particular group of people, such as criminals, children, etc.

argou, slang

argou, slang

Ex: The slang term 'cop' is commonly used to refer to a police officer, originating from the verb 'to cop,' meaning to capture or arrest.
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proverb
[substantiv]

a well-known statement or phrase that expresses a general truth or gives advice

proverb, zicală

proverb, zicală

Ex: Many cultures have a version of proverb ' The early bird catches the worm , ' which highlights the benefits of being proactive and starting tasks early .
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imperative
[adjectiv]

(of grammar) asserting a command or order

imperativ, imperativă

imperativ, imperativă

Ex: The verb "Please pass the salt" is used in the imperative mood.
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interjection
[substantiv]

(grammar) a phrase or word used suddenly to express a particular emotion

interjecție, exclamare

interjecție, exclamare

Ex: During the debate , the speaker highlighted the importance interjection in conveying emotions in speech .
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intonation
[substantiv]

(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking

intonare, intonație

intonare, intonație

Ex: Intonation is an important aspect of spoken language that helps listeners interpret the speaker 's attitude , mood , and intention , contributing to effective communication .
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transitive
[adjectiv]

(grammar) describing a verb that needs a direct object

transitiv, verb transitiv

transitiv, verb transitiv

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intransitive
[adjectiv]

(grammar) describing a verb that does not take a direct object

intransitiv, fără complement direct

intransitiv, fără complement direct

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linguistic
[adjectiv]

related to the science of language, including its structure, usage, and evolution

lingvistic, lingvistică

lingvistic, lingvistică

Ex: Linguistic barriers can make communication in multicultural teams challenging .
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metaphor
[substantiv]

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

metaforă, figura de stil

metaforă, figura de stil

Ex: Her speech was filled with metaphors that moved the audience .
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progressive
[adjectiv]

(grammar) describing a form of a verb that indicates an action is continuing

progresiv, continu

progresiv, continu

Ex: The difference between the simple and progressive tenses often involves the focus on the duration or continuity of an action.
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punctuation
[substantiv]

the use of marks such as a period, comma, etc. in writing to divide sentences and phrases to better convey meaning

punctuație, semne de punctuație

punctuație, semne de punctuație

Ex: The editor pointed out punctuation errors in the draft that needed to be corrected .
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quote
[substantiv]

a sentence from a speech, book, etc. that is repeated somewhere else because it is wise or interesting

citat, apoftegma

citat, apoftegma

Ex: " The only thing we have to fear is fear itself , " remains one of Franklin D. Roosevelt 's most quotes from his inaugural address .
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double negative
[substantiv]

a grammatical construction in which two negative elements are used within the same sentence, often resulting in a positive meaning

două negative, negativă dublă

două negative, negativă dublă

Ex: The editor corrected double negative in the manuscript to ensure clarity and accuracy .
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