papa
gb/pˈɑpə/ us/pˈɑpə/
A1
Anglų
~ 3400
apa, apu, apuka, krumpli, burgonya
DAIKTAVARDIS
A1
INFORMAL
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Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone]'s papa
Papa taught me how to ride a bike.
Apa tanított meg biciklizni.
I called Papa to tell him the good news.
Felhívtam aput, hogy elmondjam neki a jó hírt.
Her papa works as a carpenter in the village.
Papa always reads me a story before bed.
They went fishing together, just Papa and his son.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
My papa is tall.
Az apukám magas.
I love my papa.
Szeretem az apukámat.
Papa is in the kitchen.
This is my papa.
Papa drives a car.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse 'papa' with 'grandpa', but 'papa' usually means father, not grandfather.
Reikšmė
informal term for father
Kolokacijos
my papa
|dear papa
|Papa said
|Papa’s house
|Papa and Mama
Sinonimai
dad (Most common informal term in modern English; slightly less old-fashioned than 'papa'.)
|
father (More formal and neutral than 'papa'.)
Antonimai
mother (The female parent, opposite role to father.)
Temos
family
|daily life
|relationships
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
A friendly or loving word for your father.
An informal or affectionate term used to refer to one’s father.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] with papa(s)
The dish comes with fried papa on the side.
Az étel mellé sült krumpli jár.
We tried papa a la huancaína in Lima.
Limában megkóstoltuk a papa a la huancaínát.
This soup has chunks of papa and vegetables.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I like papa in my soup.
Szeretem a krumplit a levesemben.
This papa is hot.
Forró ez a krumpli.
We eat papa with meat.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may think 'papa' always means 'father' and not recognize it can mean potato in certain food contexts.
Reikšmė
potato (in Spanish or borrowed contexts)
Kolokacijos
papa rellena
|papa frita
|papa salad
Sinonimai
potato (Standard English term; 'papa' is a Spanish borrowing.)
Temos
food
|culture
|food_drink
|communication
Apibrėžimas
In Spanish, 'papa' means potato; sometimes used in English when talking about Latin American food.
In some English contexts, especially when referring to Latin American cuisine or using Spanish, 'papa' means potato.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
papa
IPA
GB/pˈɑpə/
US/pˈɑpə/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
papa (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (papa)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: papa
- Plural: papas
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
Papa bear
1/pˈɑpə bˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
protective father figure
A nickname for a father who protects and cares a lot for his children.
Pavyzdžiai
- Watch out—Papa bear will be angry if you hurt his kids.
- He’s a real Papa bear when it comes to his family.
like father, like son
1/lˈaɪk fˈɑðɚ | lˈaɪk sˈʌn/
idiom
Son is similar to his father
A son often acts or looks like his father.
Pavyzdžiai
- He loves fishing just like his dad—like father, like son.
- He loves fishing, just like his dad. Like father, like son.
- He loves fishing just like his dad. Like father, like son.
- He loves fixing cars, just like his dad. Like father, like son.
- They both have the same laugh. Like father, like son.
- Both are stubborn—like father, like son.
- They both have the same laugh—like father, like son.