Значение

значений: 15
  1. (атрибутивное)Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.

    bedeutend, wichtig

    істо́тнийistótnyj, значни́йznačnýj

    of greater importance or stature or rank

  2. (атрибутивное)Greater in number, quantity, or extent.

    the major part of the assembly

    The three major religions are Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.

    значни́йznačnýj

    greater in number or size or amount

  3. (атрибутивное)Notable or conspicuous in effect or scope.

    The building underwent a major renovation.

    greater in scope or effect

  4. (атрибутивное)Prominent or significant in size, amount, or degree.

    to earn some major cash

    a major exhibition

  5. (атрибутивное)Involving great risk, serious, life-threatening.

    to suffer from a major illness

  6. Of full legal age, having attained majority.

    major children

    volljährig

    повнолі́тнійpovnolítnij

    of full legal age

  7. Of or relating to a subject of academic study chosen as a field of specialization.

    of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes

  8. Having intervals of a semitone between the third and fourth, and seventh and eighth degrees. (of a scale)

    major scale

    (of a scale or mode) having half steps between the third and fourth degrees and the seventh and eighth degrees

  9. Equivalent to that between the tonic and another note of a major scale, and greater by a semitone than the corresponding minor interval. (of an interval)

    major third

    мажо́рныйmažórnyj

  10. Equivalent to that between the tonic and another note of a major scale, and greater by a semitone than the corresponding minor interval. (of an interval)

    Having a major third above the root.

    major triad

  11. (postpositional)(of a key) Based on a major scale, tending to produce a bright or joyful effect.

  12. Bell changes rung on eight bells.

Примеры

предложений: 865
  1. A major is above a captain.

    Майор выше капитана.

  2. Have you chosen a major yet?

    Ты уже выбрал профильную дисциплину?

  3. What did you major in at college?

    Кто ты по образованию?

  4. What do you plan to major in in college?

    Что ты планируешь выбрать в качестве специальности в колледже?

    deWelches Hauptfach gedenkst du zu studieren?

  5. My major is agriculture.

    Моя специальность — агрономия.

    deMein Hauptfach ist Landwirtschaft.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 2
greater in significance or importance:
of full legal age; having attained majority:
Русский
По значениям 1
music: of a scale:
Deutsch
По значениям 3
music: of a scale:
greater in significance or importance:
of full legal age; having attained majority:

Происхождение

From Middle English major, from Latin maior, comparative of magnus (“great, large; noble,

From Middle English major, from Latin maior, comparative of magnus (“great, large; noble, important”), from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs (“greater”), comparative of *meǵh₂- (“great”). Compare West Frisian majoar (“major”), Dutch majoor (“major”), French majeur. Doublet of mayor.

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Формы

more major, most major
Сравнительная степеньmore major Урок
Превосходная степеньmost major Урок

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 2

Антонимы

антонимов: 1

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 48

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 12
  • to major in
  • majored in chemistry
  • major problem
  • a major problem
  • is majoring in
  • major in biology
  • plans to major
  • majoring in economics
  • is a major
  • music majors
  • majoring in music
  • majoring in art

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