A2 verb Neutral #420 am häufigsten

emphasize

/ˈɛm fəˌsaɪz/

To emphasize means to give special importance or attention to something when you are speaking or writing. It helps the listener or reader understand what you think is the most important part of your message.

Beispiele

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1

I want to emphasize that we must be home before it gets dark.

I want to make it very clear that we need to return before night.

2

The government report seeks to emphasize the need for new schools.

The official document highlights the requirement for building more schools.

3

My coach always emphasizes having fun instead of just winning.

My trainer says that enjoying the game is more important than the score.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
emphasis
Verb
emphasize
Adverb
emphatically
Adjektiv
emphatic
Verwandt
emphasizer
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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'E' in Emphasize as standing for 'Extra'—you are giving 'Extra' attention to a specific part of your message.

Schnelles Quiz

The teacher tried to _______ that the homework was due on Friday.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: emphasize

Beispiele

1

I want to emphasize that we must be home before it gets dark.

everyday

I want to make it very clear that we need to return before night.

2

The government report seeks to emphasize the need for new schools.

formal

The official document highlights the requirement for building more schools.

3

My coach always emphasizes having fun instead of just winning.

informal

My trainer says that enjoying the game is more important than the score.

4

Scientists emphasize that more research is needed to prove this theory.

academic

Researchers point out that extra study is required to be sure about this idea.

5

The boss emphasized the importance of arriving on time for the meeting.

business

The manager stressed how important it is to be punctual.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
emphasis
Verb
emphasize
Adverb
emphatically
Adjektiv
emphatic
Verwandt
emphasizer

Häufige Kollokationen

emphasize the importance of to show how much something matters
strongly emphasize to give very heavy focus to a point
emphasize a point to make a specific idea clearer or more important
emphasize the need for to highlight that something is necessary
emphasize the fact that to bring attention to a specific truth

Häufige Phrasen

place emphasis on

to put focus or importance on something

lay emphasis on

to direct attention toward a specific detail

over-emphasize

to give too much importance to something

Wird oft verwechselt mit

emphasize vs empathize

Emphasize means to give importance to a point; empathize means to understand someone else's feelings.

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Nutzungshinweise

Emphasize is a transitive verb, which means it usually takes a direct object. You emphasize a point, a word, or a requirement.

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Häufige Fehler

Many learners say 'emphasize on something.' This is incorrect; you should say 'emphasize something' or 'put emphasis on something.'

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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'E' in Emphasize as standing for 'Extra'—you are giving 'Extra' attention to a specific part of your message.

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Wortherkunft

From the Greek word 'emphasis,' which originally meant 'outward appearance' or 'significance.'

Grammatikmuster

emphasize + [noun] emphasize + [that clause] emphasize + [wh-word]

Schnelles Quiz

The teacher tried to _______ that the homework was due on Friday.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: emphasize

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