Significado em português

B2verb 2K

Extend

🇬🇧 UK /["/ɪkˈstend/","/ɪkˈstendz/","/ɪkˈstendɪd/","/ɪkˈstendɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ɪkˈstend/","/ɪkˈstendz/","/ɪkˈstendɪd/","/ɪkˈstendɪŋ/"]/

Significado de Extend

to make something longer or larger

In simple words: To make something longer or bigger.

Extend em uma frase

• We need to extend the deadline for our project submission.
• The teacher decided to extend the lesson to cover more material.
• He tried to extend an invitation to his friends for the party.
• Many plants will extend their roots in search of water and nutrients.
• She will extend her hand to help anyone in need.
• The road will extend further into the mountains.
• The warranty is set to extend for another year.
• During the summer, the days seem to extend indefinitely.

Como usar Extend

Use 'extend' when talking about adding time, space, or length. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, but avoid using in overly informal situations.

Grammar pattern

extend + object

Memory hint

Think of 'extend' like 'extend your hand' — reaching out further.

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Extend

• greatly
• significantly
• beyond
• from
• to
• greatly
• significantly
• beyond
• from
• to
• greatly
• significantly
• beyond
• from
• to

Synonyms for Extend

• prolong
• lengthen
• stretch
• expand
• increase

Opposites of Extend

• shorten
• reduce

Common mistakes with Extend

• Confused with 'expand' — forgetting that 'extend' often refers to length rather than volume.
• Using the wrong preposition with 'extend', like 'extend to' instead of 'extend for'.

Perguntas frequentes sobre Extend

O que significa Extend?

To make something longer or bigger.

O que significa Extend em português?

To make something longer or bigger.

Qual é a definição de Extend?

to make something longer or larger

Como se usa Extend em uma frase?

We need to extend the deadline for our project submission.

Pode dar outro exemplo de Extend?

The teacher decided to extend the lesson to cover more material.

Quais são os sinônimos de Extend?

Algumas alternativas comuns são prolong, lengthen, stretch, expand, increase.

Qual é o oposto de Extend?

Significados opostos incluem shorten, reduce.

Que palavras combinam com Extend?

Costuma combinar com greatly, significantly, beyond, from, to, greatly, significantly, beyond, from, to, greatly, significantly, beyond, from, to.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Extend?

Confused with 'expand' — forgetting that 'extend' often refers to length rather than volume. Using the wrong preposition with 'extend', like 'extend to' instead of 'extend for'.

Como se pronuncia Extend?

US: /["/ɪkˈstend/","/ɪkˈstendz/","/ɪkˈstendɪd/","/ɪkˈstendɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/ɪkˈstend/","/ɪkˈstendz/","/ɪkˈstendɪd/","/ɪkˈstendɪŋ/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar Extend?

Use 'extend' when talking about adding time, space, or length. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, but avoid using in overly informal situations.

Qual é o nível CEFR de Extend?

"Extend" está no nível B2 da escala CEFR.