mamma
gb/mˈɑmə/ us/mˈɑmə/
A2
Английски
mama, anyu, anyuka, emlő, emlőmirigy
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
A2
INFORMAL
1
Модел на употреба:
(my/your/his/her) mamma; call [someone] mamma
I want my mamma—where did she go?
A mamámat akarom – hová ment?
His mamma picked us up after practice.
A mamája jött értünk edzés után.
She called her mamma to share the news.
Примери за учащи
My mamma is at home.
A mamám otthon van.
I love my mamma.
Szeretem a mamámat.
Честа грешка:
Learners often confuse the spelling mamma with mama; both can mean “mother,” but mamma is less common in general writing.
Значение
mother (childish or affectionate)
Колокации
my mamma
|his mamma
|ask mamma
|call your mamma
|mamma said
|go to mamma
|mamma and daddy
|stay with mamma
Синоними
mom (Most common informal word in US English.)
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mum (Most common informal word in UK/Aus/NZ English.)
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mama (Very similar; often a more common spelling.)
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mother (More neutral or formal.)
Антоними
father (Opposite parent role.)
Теми
family
|relationships
|daily_life
Определение
A word children use for their mother.
A child’s word for a mother, also used as an affectionate or informal way to address or refer to one’s mother.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
C1
TECHNICAL
2
emlő
C1
emlőmirigy
C1
Модел на употреба:
[the] mamma; mammae (plural)
The diagram labels the mamma and the nipple separately.
Az ábra külön jelöli az emlőt és az emlőbimbót.
In many mammals, the mammae develop during pregnancy.
Sok emlősfajnál az emlőmirigyek a vemhesség alatt fejlődnek ki.
The report described normal mamma tissue on examination.
Честа грешка:
Do not confuse mamma (breast/mother) with mammal or mammary (related words).
Значение
a breast; mammary gland
Колокации
mammae (plural)
|mamma tissue
|mamma development
|mamma examination
|mamma anatomy
Синоними
breast (Common everyday term; less technical.)
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mammary gland (More precise anatomical term.)
Теми
health
|anatomy
|medicine
Определение
A medical word for a breast.
A breast, especially as an anatomical or medical term for the mammary gland (often plural mammae).
Граматика
Речникова форма
mamma
IPA
GB/mˈɑmə/
US/mˈɑmə/
Срички и ударение
mamma (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (mamma)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: mamma
- Plural: mammae, mammas
Семейство думи
Изрази
mamma bear
1/mˈɑmə bˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
very protective mother
A mother who strongly protects her children.
Примери
- Don’t criticize her kids—she turns into a mamma bear.
- I can be a real mamma bear when someone is rude to my son.
- She went full mamma bear when the dog ran toward the stroller.
Примери за учащи
- She is a mamma bear.
mamma mia!
1/mˈɑmə mˈiə ‖/
fixed phrase
informal
exclamation of surprise or dismay
Something you say when you are very surprised.
Примери
- Mamma Mia! I can’t believe we made it in time.
- Mamma Mia—look at the size of that cake!
- Mamma Mia, what a mess.
Примери за учащи
- Mamma Mia! That is expensive.
mamma's boy
1/mˈæməz bˈɔɪ/
fixed phrase
informal
boy/man too dependent on mother
A man who depends too much on his mother.
Примери
- He’s a bit of a mamma’s boy and calls her every day.
- She teased him for being a mamma’s boy when he asked his mother’s advice.
- Stop acting like a mamma’s boy and decide for yourself.
Примери за учащи
- He is a mamma's boy.