Consist of Meaning in English

expression

US

kənˈsɪst/ /ˈəv

kuhn-SIST-uhv

UK

kənˈsɪst/ /ˈɒv

kuhn-SIST-ov

التعريف

To be made up of or formed from particular parts, members, or ingredients.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used in formal and neutral contexts. Followed by a list or description of parts – 'consist of X, Y, and Z.' Not used in the passive. Often confused with 'compose' or 'comprise,' which have slightly different meanings.

• Spanish: consistir en - componerse de
• Portuguese (BR): consistir em - ser composto de
• Portuguese (PT): consistir em - ser composto por
• Chinese (Simplified): 由...组成 - 包含
• Chinese (Traditional): 由...組成 - 包含
• Hindi: से मिलकर बनना
• Arabic: يتكون من
• Bengali: গঠিত হওয়া - নিয়ে গঠিত হওয়া
• Russian: состоять из
• Japanese: 〜から成る - 〜で構成される
• Vietnamese: bao gồm - gồm có
• Korean: 구성되다
• Turkish: -den oluşmak
• Urdu: پر مشتمل ہونا - پر مبنی ہونا
• Indonesian: terdiri dari

جمل نموذجية

A salad can consist of lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers.

basic

The team consists of five players.

basic

Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.

basic

The committee consists of people from different backgrounds.

natural

Her job mainly consists of answering emails and making calls.

natural

A healthy breakfast consists of fruit, whole grains, and yogurt.

natural