offspring
gb/ˈɔfspɹˌɪŋ/ us/ˈɔfspɹˌɪŋ/
B2
Kiingereza
gyermek, utód, ivadék, valaminek a szülötte, valaminek a terméke
NOMINO
B2
FORMAL
1
gyermek
A1
Muundo wa matumizi:
[someone]'s offspring
They have three offspring, all in their twenties now.
Három gyermekük van, és mindannyian már a húszas éveikben járnak.
The royal couple’s offspring were kept out of the spotlight.
A királyi pár gyermekeit távol tartották a nyilvánosságtól.
He left most of his estate to his offspring.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
They have two offspring.
Két gyermekük van.
Her offspring lives abroad.
A gyermeke külföldön él.
Kosa la kawaida:
Offspring is usually treated as a collective noun and is most often unchanged in the plural (not *offsprings* in normal use).
Maana
a person’s child or children
Miunganiko ya maneno
have offspring
|produce offspring
|raise offspring
|care for offspring
|their offspring
|human offspring
|young offspring
|adult offspring
|biological offspring
|legitimate offspring
Visawe
children (More common and informal than offspring.)
|
child (Singular; offspring can refer to one or more.)
|
descendant (Broader; can include later generations.)
Vinyume
parent (A parent is the one who has offspring.)
Mada
family
|relationships
Ufafanuzi
Someone’s son or daughter (or all their children).
A person’s child or children.
NOMINO
C1
TECHNICAL
2
Muundo wa matumizi:
[animal/plant]'s offspring
The birds feed their offspring for several weeks after they hatch.
A madarak a kikelés után még több hétig etetik a fiókáikat.
The study tracked how many offspring each pair produced.
A kutatás azt vizsgálta, hogy egy-egy párnak hány utóda született.
Some plants spread by producing offspring through runners.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
The cat protected its offspring.
A macska védte a kölykeit.
The fish laid eggs, and the offspring grew quickly.
A hal ikrákat rakott, és az utódok gyorsan növekedtek.
Kosa la kawaida:
In biology, offspring can be singular or plural depending on context; avoid adding -s unless a style guide specifically uses it.
Maana
young of an animal or plant
Miunganiko ya maneno
healthy offspring
|viable offspring
|offspring survive
|produce offspring
|offspring number
|offspring population
|offspring traits
|genetic offspring
|male offspring
|female offspring
Visawe
young (More general; not as scientific.)
|
progeny (Formal/technical, similar meaning.)
Vinyume
parent (A parent organism produces offspring.)
Mada
nature
|biology
|animals
|plants
Ufafanuzi
Baby animals or new plants produced by a parent.
The young produced by an animal or a plant.
NOMINO
C1
FORMAL
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
the offspring of [something]
The new app is the offspring of a small student project.
Az új alkalmazás egy kis diákprojekt szülötte.
Her latest novel is the offspring of years of research and travel.
Legújabb regénye évek kutatásának és utazásainak a terméke.
The policy was an offspring of public pressure and political compromise.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
This idea is an offspring of earlier research.
Ez az ötlet korábbi kutatások szülötte.
Kosa la kawaida:
This figurative use is usually formal; in everyday speech, people often say product, result, or spin-off instead.
Maana
a result of something earlier
Miunganiko ya maneno
the offspring of
|direct offspring
|unlikely offspring
|cultural offspring
|intellectual offspring
|artistic offspring
|offspring of collaboration
|offspring of necessity
Visawe
product (More common and less metaphorical.)
|
result (Focuses on outcome rather than creation.)
|
outgrowth (Emphasizes gradual development; more literary.)
Vinyume
cause (A cause produces an effect; offspring is the produced thing.)
|
origin (Origin is the source; offspring is what comes from it.)
Mada
ideas
|writing
|business
|technology
Ufafanuzi
A thing that comes from something else (an indirect result).
Something that is produced as a result or development of something else.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
offspring
IPA
GB/ˈɔfspɹˌɪŋ/
US/ˈɔfspɹˌɪŋ/
Silabi na mkazo
off - spring (silabi 2)
Stress on 1st syllable (off)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: offspring
- Plural: offspring, offsprings
Familia ya neno
Forms
offsprings
noun
Core family
child
noun A1
Related words
descendant
noun B2
parent
noun A1
Advanced or less common
progeny
noun
Semi
Bado hakuna semi zilizounganishwa na ingizo hili.