אנגלית

credit

gb/kɹˈɛdɪt/ us/kɹˈɛdɪt/
A2 אנגלית
~ 1300
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם B1 entity
1

Financial trustworthiness rating

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

טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'credit' with 'loan'; credit is the ability to borrow, not the borrowed money itself.
מילים נרדפות
reputation (In finance, refers specifically to trustworthiness with money.)
הפכים
debt (Refers to money owed, the opposite of having available trust or borrowing power.)
צירופים
good credit |credit score |credit history |credit rating
נושאים
business |finance |daily life
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I have good credit.
  • He has bad credit.
  • She wants to build her credit.
שם עצם A2 entity
2

Money available in account

Money in an account that you can use.

טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'credit' with 'cash'; in this sense, it may be non-cash value tied to an account.
מילים נרדפות
balance (Refers to the amount in an account, not necessarily from borrowing.)
הפכים
overdraft (A negative balance in an account.)
צירופים
store credit |mobile phone credit |account credit
נושאים
business |finance |daily life |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I have $10 credit on my phone.
  • The shop gave me store credit.
  • My account has a small credit.
שם עצם B1 entity
3

Public praise for contribution

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

טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'credit' with 'compliment'; 'credit' often has a formal or recorded aspect.
מילים נרדפות
recognition (Focuses on acknowledging someone's work or achievement.)
הפכים
blame (Assigning responsibility for something bad instead of good.)
צירופים
give credit |take credit |deserve credit
נושאים
media |work |daily life |communication |relationships
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I give her credit for the idea.
  • He took credit for my work.
  • They got credit for their hard work.
שם עצם 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.

מילים נרדפות
acknowledgments (A more general term for recognizing contributions; not limited to media.)
צירופים
opening credits |closing credits
נושאים
media |arts_entertainment |communication
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The movie credits were long.
  • I saw his name in the credits.
  • They read the credits at the end.
פועל B1 action
5

Add funds to account

To put money into an account.

תבנית שימוש: to credit [someone's account] with [amount]
מילים נרדפות
deposit (Usually refers to physically or electronically putting money into an account; 'credit' is often used more formally by institutions.)
הפכים
debit (To remove money from an account.)
צירופים
credit an account |credited with
נושאים
business |finance |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • The bank credited my account with $500.
  • Your refund will be credited within five business days.
  • They credited her with extra vacation time.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The bank credited my account today.
  • They will credit your card soon.
  • I want to credit my account.
פועל B2 action
6

Attribute work or result to someone

To say that someone did something or caused something good.

תבנית שימוש: to credit [someone/something] with [something]
מילים נרדפות
attribute (More general; used beyond giving praise, also for causes and effects.)
צירופים
credit someone with
נושאים
work |daily life |communication |education
דוגמאות
  • 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.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • They credited her with the idea.
  • He is credited with writing the book.
  • We credited him with saving the team.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
credit
IPA
GB/kɹˈɛdɪt/
US/kɹˈɛdɪt/
הברות והטעמה
cred - it (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (cred)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: credit
  • Plural: credit, credits
Verb
  • Base: credit
  • 3rd Person Singular: credits
  • Present Participle: crediting
  • Past: credited
משפחת מילים
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
ביטויים

get credit for

1
/ɡˈɛt kɹˈɛdɪt fɚ/
fixed phrase

Receive recognition for work done

To be praised or thanked for something you did.

דוגמאות
  • 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.

דוגמאות
  • 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.

דוגמאות
  • 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.

דוגמאות
  • 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.

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

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