Level | A2 |
---|---|
Kind | verb |
Front | count |
IPA | /kaʊnt / verb |
Back | saymak |
Back 2 | count (verb) /kaʊnt
/ verb
1 [intransitive]
to say numbers one after another in order
saymak
Close
your eyes and count (up) to 20.
to
count from nought to 100
2 [transitive]
count sth
to calculate the total number or amount
of sth
hesap etmek, saymak
The
teacher counted the children as they got on the bus.
3 [transitive]
to include sb/sth when you are
calculating an amount or number
hesaba katmak
There
were thirty people on the bus, not counting the driver.
4 [intransitive]
count (for sth)
to be important or valuable
değeri olmak, önemi
olmak
I
sometimes think my opinion counts for nothing at work.
5 [intransitive]
count (as sth)
to be valid or accepted
sayılmak
The
referee had already blown his whistle so the goal didn't count.
Will
my driving licence count as identification?
6 [intransitive,
transitive]
to consider sb/sth in a particular way
saymak, addetmek
You
should count yourself lucky to have a good job.
On
this airline, children over 12 count/are counted as adults.
IDIOM
don't count your chickens (before
they're hatched)
used to say that you should not be too
confident that sth will be successful because sth might still go wrong
dereyi görmeden paçaları sıvama
PHRASAL VERBS
count against sb
to be considered as a disadvantage
aleyhine sayılmak
Do
you think my age will count against me?
count on sb/sth
to expect sth with confidence; to depend
on sb/sth
güvenmek
In
England you can't count on good weather in May.
Can
I count on you to help me tonight?
count sb/sth out
1 to
count things slowly, one by one
teker teker saymak, birer birer saymak
She
carefully counted out the money into my hand.
2 (informal)
to not include sb/sth
saymamak, hesaba
katmamak
If
you're going swimming, you can count me out!
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