الإنجليزية

credit

gb/kɹˈɛdɪt/ us/kɹˈɛdɪt/
A2 الإنجليزية
~ 1300
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 entity
1

Financial trustworthiness rating

A record that shows if someone pays back money they borrow on time.

خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'credit' with 'loan'; credit is the ability to borrow, not the borrowed money itself.
المرادفات
reputation (In finance, refers specifically to trustworthiness with money.)
الأضداد
debt (Refers to money owed, the opposite of having available trust or borrowing power.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
good credit |credit score |credit history |credit rating
الموضوعات
business |finance |daily life
أمثلة
  • She was able to get a loan because she has excellent credit.
  • Your credit will improve if you pay your bills on time.
  • The bank refused his application due to poor credit.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I have good credit.
  • He has bad credit.
  • She wants to build her credit.
اسم A2 entity
2

Money available in account

Money in an account that you can use.

خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'credit' with 'cash'; in this sense, it may be non-cash value tied to an account.
المرادفات
balance (Refers to the amount in an account, not necessarily from borrowing.)
الأضداد
overdraft (A negative balance in an account.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
store credit |mobile phone credit |account credit
الموضوعات
business |finance |daily life |daily_life
أمثلة
  • The store gave me a $20 credit after I returned the item.
  • You can top up your phone credit online.
  • There is a credit of $150 in your account.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I have $10 credit on my phone.
  • The shop gave me store credit.
  • My account has a small credit.
اسم B1 entity
3

Public praise for contribution

When people say who did something good or give thanks for it.

خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'credit' with 'compliment'; 'credit' often has a formal or recorded aspect.
المرادفات
recognition (Focuses on acknowledging someone's work or achievement.)
الأضداد
blame (Assigning responsibility for something bad instead of good.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
give credit |take credit |deserve credit
الموضوعات
media |work |daily life |communication |relationships
أمثلة
  • She deserves credit for organizing the event.
  • The director gave full credit to the production team.
  • He took credit for an idea that wasn’t his.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I give her credit for the idea.
  • He took credit for my work.
  • They got credit for their hard work.
اسم A2 entity
4

Names in film or TV production

The list of names at the start or end of a film or TV show that shows who worked on it.

المرادفات
acknowledgments (A more general term for recognizing contributions; not limited to media.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
opening credits |closing credits
الموضوعات
media |arts_entertainment |communication
أمثلة
  • I always stay to watch the credits after a movie.
  • Her name appears in the opening credits.
  • The film's credits rolled over a song by the band.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The movie credits were long.
  • I saw his name in the credits.
  • They read the credits at the end.
فعل B1 action
5

Add funds to account

To put money into an account.

نمط الاستخدام: to credit [someone's account] with [amount]
المرادفات
deposit (Usually refers to physically or electronically putting money into an account; 'credit' is often used more formally by institutions.)
الأضداد
debit (To remove money from an account.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
credit an account |credited with
الموضوعات
business |finance |daily_life
أمثلة
  • The bank credited my account with $500.
  • Your refund will be credited within five business days.
  • They credited her with extra vacation time.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The bank credited my account today.
  • They will credit your card soon.
  • I want to credit my account.
فعل B2 action
6

Attribute work or result to someone

To say that someone did something or caused something good.

نمط الاستخدام: to credit [someone/something] with [something]
المرادفات
attribute (More general; used beyond giving praise, also for causes and effects.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
credit someone with
الموضوعات
work |daily life |communication |education
أمثلة
  • He is credited with inventing the device.
  • The teacher credited her students with improving the project.
  • The magazine credited the photographer for the cover image.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • They credited her with the idea.
  • He is credited with writing the book.
  • We credited him with saving the team.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
credit
IPA
GB/kɹˈɛdɪt/
US/kɹˈɛdɪt/
المقاطع والنبر
cred - it (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (cred)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: credit
  • Plural: credit, credits
Verb
  • Base: credit
  • 3rd Person Singular: credits
  • Present Participle: crediting
  • Past: credited
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
credits noun crediting verb credited verb
Core family
credible adjective B2 credibility noun B2
Related words
creditor noun B2 debit noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
discredit verb C1 incredible adjective B1 incredibly adverb A2
Advanced or less common
creditable adjective creditworthy adjective creditworthiness noun accreditation noun C1
التعبيرات

get credit for

1
/ɡˈɛt kɹˈɛdɪt fɚ/
fixed phrase

Receive recognition for work done

To be praised or thanked for something you did.

أمثلة
  • He got credit for solving the problem quickly.
  • You should get credit for all your hard work.

give credit where credit is due

1
/ɡˈɪv kɹˈɛdɪt wˈɛɹ kɹˈɛdɪt ˈɪz dˈu/
idiom

Acknowledge deserved praise or recognition

To say someone did something good when they really did it.

أمثلة
  • Let's give credit where credit is due: she made this project succeed.
  • He always gives credit where credit is due.

on credit

1
/ˈɔn kɹˈɛdɪt/
fixed phrase

Buy now, pay later arrangement

To buy something and pay for it later, often using a card or loan.

أمثلة
  • We bought the furniture on credit and will pay it off over time.
  • Many students pay their tuition on credit.

store credit

1
/stˈɔɹ kɹˈɛdɪt/
fixed phrase

Value usable only at store issued by it

Money value from a store that you can only spend there, not cash.

أمثلة
  • They gave me store credit instead of a refund.
  • I have $50 in store credit from my last return.

take credit for

1
/tˈeɪk kɹˈɛdɪt fɚ/
fixed phrase

Claim praise for something done

To say you did something good, even if you didn't do it alone or at all.

أمثلة
  • She took credit for my idea at the meeting.
  • They took credit for the team's success.

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