own
gb/ˈoʊn/ us/ˈoʊn/
A1
الإنجليزية
~ 1600
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل
A1
action
1
Have something as property
To have something that belongs to you.
نمط الاستخدام:
to own [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'own' with 'have'. 'Own' emphasizes legal possession, while 'have' can mean simply holding or experiencing something.
المرادفات
possess (More formal; often used in legal or technical contexts.)
الأضداد
rent (To use something temporarily in exchange for payment, without owning it.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
own property
|own a car
|own a house
|own shares
|own a business
الموضوعات
daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- She owns three houses in the city.
- Do you own this laptop?
- They own a small bakery in town.
- He owns several shares in the company.
- I don't own any pets.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I own a red car.
- She owns a dog.
- We own a small shop.
- Do you own this phone?
- They own a big house.
adjective
A2
property
2
Belonging to oneself
Belonging to the person or thing we talk about.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone's] own [noun]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may omit 'own' when they want to emphasize possession, making the sentence less clear.
المرادفات
personal (Focuses on being private or individual rather than on ownership.)
الأضداد
shared (Used by more than one person, not belonging to only one.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
my own room
|her own idea
|his own car
|their own home
الموضوعات
daily life
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- She has her own apartment now.
- Bring your own lunch to school.
- He fixed his own bike.
- I have my own reasons for leaving.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- This is my own pen.
- He has his own bed.
- We have our own room.
- She likes her own clothes.
فعل
slang
B2
action
3
Defeat or embarrass someone
To beat someone very badly or make them feel stupid, especially online.
نمط الاستخدام:
to own [someone]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may misunderstand slang 'own' as literal possession rather than defeat; context is key.
المرادفات
crush (Informal; emphasizes overwhelming victory.)
الأضداد
lose to (To be defeated by someone else.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
totally own
|completely owned
|owned in debate
الموضوعات
internet
|sports
|communication
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- He totally owned his opponent in the game.
- She owned him during the debate.
- That comedian really owned the heckler.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- He owned me in the game.
- She owned her friend in chess.
- The player owned his rival.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
own
IPA
GB/ˈoʊn/
US/ˈoʊn/
المقاطع والنبر
own (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (own)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: own
Verb
- Base: own
- 3rd Person Singular: owns
- Present Participle: owning
- Past: owned
عائلة الكلمة
التعبيرات
hold your own
1/hˈoʊld jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn/
idiom
Perform as well as others
To do as well as other people in a situation.
أمثلة
- Even against more experienced players, she can hold her own.
- He held his own in the discussion with experts.
make something your own
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
Adapt something for yourself
To change something so it feels personal and right for you.
أمثلة
- She made the recipe her own by adding spices.
- He took the song and made it his own.
on one's own
1/ˈɔn wˈʌnz ˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
Alone or without help
Alone, or without anyone helping you.
أمثلة
- She traveled to Japan on her own.
- He built the shed on his own.
own up to
1/ˈoʊn ˈʌp tə/
phrasal verb
Admit responsibility for wrongdoing
To say that you did something wrong or bad.
أمثلة
- He owned up to breaking the window.
- She owned up to her mistake at work.