abundant
gb/əbˈʌndənt/ us/əbˈʌndənt/
B1
Inglês
~ 4200
Acepções
0 acepção
adjective
B1
property
1
Present in large amounts
Existing in very large amounts; more than you need.
Padrão de uso:
[something] is abundant
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abundant' with 'abundant in'. The correct form is usually '[something] is abundant' or '[something] is abundant in [thing]'.
Sinônimos
plentiful (Very similar in meaning, but 'plentiful' can sound slightly more formal or literary.)
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ample (Emphasizes sufficiency and more than enough, often with a positive tone.)
Antônimos
scarce (Means not enough of something; the opposite of having a lot.)
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limited (Suggests there is only a small or fixed amount available.)
Colocações
abundant resources
|abundant supply
|abundant opportunities
|abundant rainfall
|abundant evidence
Temas
nature
|resources
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- Fresh water is abundant in this region.
- The garden was full of abundant flowers in the spring.
- Opportunities for learning are abundant at the university.
- Wildlife is abundant in the national park.
- The area enjoys abundant sunshine all year round.
Exemplos para estudantes
- Water is abundant near the lake.
- There are abundant apples on the tree.
- The forest has abundant animals.
- This city has abundant jobs.
- Sunlight is abundant in summer.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
abundant
AFI
GB/əbˈʌndənt/
US/əbˈʌndənt/
Sílabas e tonicidade
abund - ant (2 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ant)
Formas da palavra
Adjective
- Base: abundant
Família de palavras
Core family
abundance
noun B1
abundantly
adverb B2
Expressões
abundant in
1/əbˈʌndənt ˈɪn/
fixed phrase
Having a lot of something specific
To have a large amount of a particular thing.
Exemplos
- This river is abundant in fish.
- The region is abundant in natural resources.