mama
gb/mˈɑmə/ us/mˈɑmə/
A1
Inglês
~ 1300
anya, anyuka
SUBSTANTIVO
A1
INFORMAL
1
Padrão de uso:
[someone]'s mama
I called my mama to tell her the news.
Felhívtam anyukámat, hogy elmondjam neki a hírt.
Her mama makes the best apple pie.
Az anyukája süti a legjobb almás pitét.
The little girl ran to her mama for comfort.
Mama told me to clean my room.
He introduced his mama to his friends.
Exemplos para estudantes
I love my mama.
Szeretem anyukámat.
My mama is at home.
Anyukám otthon van.
This is my mama.
Mama is cooking dinner.
I see my mama every day.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mama' with the more formal 'mother' in contexts where informality is not appropriate, such as official writing.
Significado
One's mother
Colocações
my mama
|baby's mama
|go to mama
Sinônimos
mom (Most common informal American term for mother.)
|
mum (Common informal British term for mother.)
Antônimos
father (Refers to the male parent, opposite in parental role.)
Temas
family
|daily life
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definição
A word children or adults use to talk about their mother.
One's mother, especially used by young children or in informal speech.
SUBSTANTIVO
A2
INFORMAL
2
Padrão de uso:
[a/an] mama
She's a proud mama of three.
Büszke háromgyerekes anya.
The new mama was tired but happy.
Az újdonsült anyuka fáradt volt, de boldog.
Many mamas gathered at the school event.
Exemplos para estudantes
She is a new mama.
Friss anyuka.
That mama has two kids.
Annak az anyukának két gyereke van.
The mama is happy.
Significado
A woman with a child
Colocações
new mama
|single mama
|proud mama
Sinônimos
mommy (Childlike or affectionate form, often used by young children.)
Temas
family
|social
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definição
A friendly word for a woman who has a child.
An informal way to refer to a woman who is a mother, not necessarily your own.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
mama
AFI
GB/mˈɑmə/
US/mˈɑmə/
Sílabas e tonicidade
mama (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (mama)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: mama
- Plural: mamas
Família de palavras
Expressões
baby mama
1/bˈeɪbi mˈɑmə/
fixed phrase
slang
Unmarried mother of man's child
A slang term for the mother of a man's child, when they are not married or living together.
Exemplos
- His baby mama lives in another city.
- They get along well even though she's his baby mama.
mama's boy
1/mˈɑməz bˈɔɪ/
idiom
informal
Man overly attached to mother
A man who depends too much on his mother or is very close to her in a childish way.
Exemplos
- He's such a mama's boy—he calls her every day for advice.
- She broke up with him because she thought he was a mama's boy.