mamma
gb/mˈɑmə/ us/mˈɑmə/
A2
Английский
mama, anyu, anyuka, emlő, emlőmirigy
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
A2
INFORMAL
1
Модель употребления:
(my/your/his/her) mamma; call [someone] mamma
I want my mamma—where did she go?
A mamámat akarom – hová ment?
His mamma picked us up after practice.
A mamája jött értünk edzés után.
She called her mamma to share the news.
Примеры для изучающих
My mamma is at home.
A mamám otthon van.
I love my mamma.
Szeretem a mamámat.
Частая ошибка:
Learners often confuse the spelling mamma with mama; both can mean “mother,” but mamma is less common in general writing.
Значение
mother (childish or affectionate)
Коллокации
my mamma
|his mamma
|ask mamma
|call your mamma
|mamma said
|go to mamma
|mamma and daddy
|stay with mamma
Синонимы
mom (Most common informal word in US English.)
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mum (Most common informal word in UK/Aus/NZ English.)
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mama (Very similar; often a more common spelling.)
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mother (More neutral or formal.)
Антонимы
father (Opposite parent role.)
Темы
family
|relationships
|daily_life
Определение
A word children use for their mother.
A child’s word for a mother, also used as an affectionate or informal way to address or refer to one’s mother.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
C1
TECHNICAL
2
emlő
C1
emlőmirigy
C1
Модель употребления:
[the] mamma; mammae (plural)
The diagram labels the mamma and the nipple separately.
Az ábra külön jelöli az emlőt és az emlőbimbót.
In many mammals, the mammae develop during pregnancy.
Sok emlősfajnál az emlőmirigyek a vemhesség alatt fejlődnek ki.
The report described normal mamma tissue on examination.
Частая ошибка:
Do not confuse mamma (breast/mother) with mammal or mammary (related words).
Значение
a breast; mammary gland
Коллокации
mammae (plural)
|mamma tissue
|mamma development
|mamma examination
|mamma anatomy
Синонимы
breast (Common everyday term; less technical.)
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mammary gland (More precise anatomical term.)
Темы
health
|anatomy
|medicine
Определение
A medical word for a breast.
A breast, especially as an anatomical or medical term for the mammary gland (often plural mammae).
Грамматика
Словарная форма
mamma
IPA
GB/mˈɑmə/
US/mˈɑmə/
Слоги и ударение
mamma (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (mamma)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: mamma
- Plural: mammae, mammas
Родственные слова
Выражения
mamma bear
1/mˈɑmə bˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
very protective mother
A mother who strongly protects her children.
Примеры
- Don’t criticize her kids—she turns into a mamma bear.
- I can be a real mamma bear when someone is rude to my son.
- She went full mamma bear when the dog ran toward the stroller.
Примеры для изучающих
- She is a mamma bear.
mamma mia!
1/mˈɑmə mˈiə ‖/
fixed phrase
informal
exclamation of surprise or dismay
Something you say when you are very surprised.
Примеры
- Mamma Mia! I can’t believe we made it in time.
- Mamma Mia—look at the size of that cake!
- Mamma Mia, what a mess.
Примеры для изучающих
- Mamma Mia! That is expensive.
mamma's boy
1/mˈæməz bˈɔɪ/
fixed phrase
informal
boy/man too dependent on mother
A man who depends too much on his mother.
Примеры
- He’s a bit of a mamma’s boy and calls her every day.
- She teased him for being a mamma’s boy when he asked his mother’s advice.
- Stop acting like a mamma’s boy and decide for yourself.
Примеры для изучающих
- He is a mamma's boy.