practical

S1 W2

in Vietnamese Thực tế, hữu ích

BrE /ˈpræktɪkl/ AmE /ˈpræktɪkl/

adjective en → vi

1 USEFUL [predicative / attributive] A2

Thực tế, hữu ích

useful and suitable for a particular purpose or situation, especially in contrast to something that is more expensive or complicated but less useful

  • be practical about/for sth

Collocations practical advice · practical skills

  • It's not always practical to go by plane.

    Đôi khi không thực tế để đi bằng máy bay.

2 REALISTIC [predicative / attributive] B1

Thực tế, thực dụng

based on facts and real situations, rather than ideas or theories that are not based on reality

  • be practical about sth

Collocations practical considerations · a practical approach

  • We need to be more practical and realistic.

    Chúng ta cần phải thực tế và thực dụng hơn.

1 COURSE [singular noun] B2

Khóa học thực hành

a course that teaches people how to do something in a useful way, rather than just giving them information or theories

  • practical classes

Collocations a practical course in sth · practical training

  • The university offers a range of practical courses.

    Trường đại học cung cấp nhiều khóa học thực hành.

2 EXAM [singular noun] B2

Đề thi thực hành

an exam that tests your ability to do something in a useful way, rather than just testing your knowledge of theories or facts

  • practical exams

Collocations a practical exam in sth · practical tests

  • The students will have a practical exam next week.

    Học sinh sẽ có bài thi thực hành vào tuần tới.