PASSIVE VOICE

Meaning of PASSIVE VOICE in English

ˈpassive ˌvoice BrE AmE noun [singular]

the ↑ passive 2

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

PASSIVE VOICE — voice which is not active in grammar, passive form of a transitive verb (Grammar)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PASSIVE VOICE — ➡ passive
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASSIVE VOICE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But, serious accidents can happen along the way when you use the passive voice . …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PASSIVE VOICE — пассив
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PASSIVE VOICE — Залог
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PASSIVE VOICE — страдательный залог, пассив [грам.]
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PASSIVE VOICE — страдательный залог, пассив [грам.]
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PASSIVE VOICE — страдательный залог, пассив [грам.]
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PASSIVE VOICE — страдательный залог, пассив [грам.]
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PASSIVE VOICE — пассив
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
VOICE — I In grammar , the form of a verb indicating the relation between the participants (subject, object) in a narrated …
Английский словарь Британика
VOICE — I. ˈvȯis noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English voice, vois, from Old French vois, voiz, from Latin voc-, vox; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PASSIVE — I. ˈpasiv, ˈpaas-, ˈpais-, -sēv also -səv adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin passivus, from passus (past participle of pati …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PASSIVE — (a.) Receiving or enduring without either active sympathy or active resistance; without emotion or excitement; patient; not opposing; unresisting; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
PASSIVE — ( a. ) Receiving or enduring without either active sympathy or active resistance; without emotion or excitement; patient; not opposing; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VOICE — — voicer , n. /voys/ , n. , v. , voiced, voicing , adj. n. 1. the sound or sounds …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PASSIVE — — passively , adv. /pas"iv/ , adj. 1. not reacting visibly to something that might be expected to produce manifestations …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VOICE — I. ˈvȯis noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old French vois, from Latin voc-, vox; akin to Old High German gi …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PASSIVE — I. ˈpa-siv adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin passivus, from passus, past participle Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VOICE — noun one who speaks; a speaker. 2. voice ·noun the tone or sound emitted by anything. 3. voice ·noun opinion …
Webster English vocab
PASSIVE — adj inactive; inert; not showing strong affinity; as, red phosphorus is comparatively passive. 2. passive ·adj not active, but acted …
Webster English vocab
VOICE — [voice] n [ME, fr. OF vois, fr. L voc-, vox; akin to OHG giwahanen to mention, Gk epos word, speech, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PASSIVE — [pas.sive] adj [ME, fr. L passivus, fr. passus, pp.] (14c) 1 a (1): acted upon by an external agency (2): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VOICE — also called Full Voice, in phonetics, the sound that is produced by the vibration of the vocal cords. All vowels …
Britannica English vocabulary
PASSIVE — passive BrE AmE ˈpæs ɪv § \ -əv ▷ passive|ly li ▷ passive|ness nəs nɪs ▷ passive|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
VOICE — / vɔɪs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun SOUND FROM MOUTH 1. [ C , U ] the sound …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASSIVE — / ˈpæsɪv; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. accepting what happens or what people do without trying to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VOICE — I. voice 1 S2 W1 /vɔɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: vois , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PASSIVE — I. pas ‧ sive 1 AC /ˈpæsɪv/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ passivity ; adverb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
VOICE — n. & v. --n. 1 a sound formed in the larynx etc. and uttered by the mouth, esp. human utterance …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PASSIVE — adj. 1 suffering action; acted upon. 2 offering no opposition; submissive. 3 a not active; inert. b (of a metal) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
VOICE — n. & v. n. 1 a sound formed in the larynx etc. and uttered by the mouth, esp. human utterance …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PASSIVE — adj. 1 suffering action; acted upon. 2 offering no opposition; submissive. 3 a not active; inert. b (of a metal) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
VOICE — n. & v. --n. 1. a sound formed in the larynx etc. and uttered by the mouth, esp. human utterance …
Oxford English vocab
PASSIVE — adj.1 suffering action; acted upon. 2 offering no opposition; submissive. 3 a not active; inert. b (of a metal) abnormally …
Oxford English vocab
VOICE — ( voices, voicing, voiced) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASSIVE — 1. If you describe someone as passive , you mean that they do not take action but instead let things …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VOICE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tone of voice ▪ Try talking to the child in a firm but …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PASSIVE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES passive resistance (= a way of protesting against something or opposing a government without …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PASSIVE — (GRAMMAR) [noun] [U] [specialized] - the passive a way of structuring a sentence so that the grammatical subject is the …
Cambridge English vocab
VOICE — Synonyms and related words : Australian ballot, Hare system, Heldentenor, Meistersinger, OK, acceptance, accompaniment, active, active voice, adherence, admiration, agency, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PASSIVE — Synonyms and related words : Laodicean, Olympian, abeyant, abject, accepting, accommodating, acquiescent, active, active voice, adapting, adaptive, adjusting, agreeable, aloof, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
VOICE — INDEX: 1. the sounds someone makes when they speak 2. a rough voice 3. a high voice 4. a low …
Longman Activator English vocab
PASSIVE — n. 25B6; adjective a passive role : INACTIVE, non-active, non-participative, uninvolved. passive victims : SUBMISSIVE, acquiescent, unresisting, unassertive, compliant, pliant, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PASSIVE — adj. 1 inactive, non-aggressive, inert, motionless, unresponsive, quiet, calm, tranquil, serene, placid, still, idle, unmoving, unmoved, impassive, untouched, cool, indifferent, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
VOICE — I verb BAD : Students should feel able to voice out their opinions. GOOD : Students should feel able to …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
PASSIVE — An inactive move or plan that doesn't fight for the initiative. A passive position has no hope of counterplay or …
English Glossary of Chess Terms
VOICE — 1. сущ. 1) а) голос be in good voice be in bad voice teach voice lift up one's voice б) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PASSIVE — 1. прил. 1) пассивный, инертный; бездеятельный, вялый; апатичный, безразличный His mind became merely passive. ≈ Его сознание стало почти полностью …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
VOICE — voice.ogg 1. vɔıs n 1. 1> голос in a gentle voice - мягко, мягким тоном in a loud voice - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PASSIVE — passive.ogg 1. ʹpæsıv n (the passive) 1> грам. страдательный залог; пассивная форма 2> редк. покорное существо 2. ʹpæsıv a 1. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
VOICE — 1) голос; речь 2) речевой сигнал • - babbled voice - clear voice - compressed voice - digitized voice - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
VOICE — 1) голос; речь 2) речевой сигнал • - babbled voice - clear voice - compressed voice - digitized voice - encoded voice - secured voice - secure voice - synthesized …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
VOICE — 1) выражать словами 2) голос 3) звуковой 4) речь • depress voice capability — блокировать передача речи voice encryption device — шифратор речи - voice coil - voice …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PASSIVE — 1) беспроцентный 2) пассивный 3) шумопеленгаторный • - passive car safety - passive cavity - passive circuit - passive constraint - passive extrapolation - passive game - passive network - passive …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
VOICE — voice сущ.1) а) голос - be in good voice - be in bad voice - teach voice - lift up …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PASSIVE — passive прил.1) пассивный, инертный; бездеятельный, вялый; апатичный, безразличный His mind became merely passive. — Его ум лишь пассивно воспринимал. Syn:inert, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
VOICE — 1. vɔıs n 1. 1> голос in a gentle voice - мягко, мягким тоном in a loud voice - громко, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PASSIVE — 1. ʹpæsıv n (the passive) 1) грам. страдательный залог; пассивная форма 2> редк. покорное существо 2. ʹpæsıv a 1. 1> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
VOICE — 1. сущ. 1) а) голос - be in bad voice - be in good voice - lift up one's voice …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PASSIVE — 1. прил. 1) пассивный, инертный; бездеятельный, вялый; апатичный, безразличный His mind became merely passive. — Его ум лишь пассивно воспринимал. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
VOICE — 1. сущ. 1) а) голос - be in bad voice - be in good voice - lift up one's voice - teach voice б) внутренний голос в) вокальный …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PASSIVE — 1. прил. 1) пассивный, инертный; бездеятельный, вялый; апатичный, безразличный His mind became merely passive. — Его ум лишь пассивно воспринимал. Syn: inert, inactive, lethargic 2) а) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
VOICE — 1. _n. 1> голос; I did not recognize his voice - я не узнал его голоса; at the top of …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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