Engelsk

mood

gb/mˈud/ us/mˈud/
A2 Engelsk
~ 2400
Betydninger
0 betydninger
Substantiv A2 state
1

temporary emotional state

The way someone feels at a certain time.

Bruksmønster: in a [adjective] mood
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mood' with 'mode'; 'mood' is about feelings, while 'mode' is about a way of doing something.
Synonymer
temper (Refers more to a person's usual emotional nature or irritability rather than a temporary feeling.) | frame of mind (A broader term for someone's general mental or emotional condition at a given moment.)
Antonymer
apathy (Lack of emotion or interest, opposite to having a specific emotional state.)
Ordkombinasjoner
good mood |bad mood |in the mood |mood swings |cheerful mood
Temaer
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • She woke up in a good mood this morning.
  • His mood changed after he heard the news.
  • I’m not in the mood to talk right now.
  • Music can really affect my mood.
  • The gloomy weather put everyone in a bad mood.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • I am in a happy mood today.
  • She is in a bad mood.
  • He is not in the mood to play.
  • The movie put me in a good mood.
Substantiv technical B2 entity
2

verb form showing attitude

In grammar, a way that verbs show if something is a fact, a wish, or an order.

Vanlig feil:
Learners may confuse 'mood' with 'tense'; tense is about time, while mood is about the speaker's attitude or intention.
Synonymer
modality (A broader linguistic term that includes mood as well as other aspects of meaning like necessity and possibility.)
Ordkombinasjoner
indicative mood |imperative mood |subjunctive mood
Temaer
language |grammar |education |communication
Eksempler
  • In English, the indicative mood is used for stating facts.
  • The subjunctive mood is rare in modern English.
  • Use the imperative mood to give direct commands.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • The verb is in the indicative mood.
  • We use the imperative mood to tell someone to do something.
  • The subjunctive mood shows something that is not real.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
mood
IPA
GB/mˈud/
US/mˈud/
Stavelser og trykk
mood (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (mood)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
  • Base: mood
  • Plural: mood, moods
Ordfamilie
Forms
moods noun
Core family
moody adjective B2
Related words
moodiness noun moodily adverb
Uttrykk

in the mood (for)

1
/ˈɪn ðə mˈud fɚ/
fixed phrase

wanting to do something now

To feel like doing something at this moment.

Eksempler
  • I’m in the mood for some ice cream.
  • She’s not in the mood to go out tonight.

set the mood

1
/sˈɛt ðə mˈud/
fixed phrase

create feeling atmosphere

To make an environment feel right for an event or activity.

Eksempler
  • Candles and soft music set the mood for a romantic evening.
  • The host set the mood with lively decorations.

mood swing

1
/mˈud swˈɪŋ/
fixed phrase

sudden change in emotion

A quick change from one feeling to another.

Eksempler
  • Teenagers often experience mood swings.
  • Teenagers often have mood swings.
  • His mood swings make him hard to work with.
  • Her mood swings make her difficult to work with.

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