cream
gb/kɹˈim/ us/kɹˈim/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 3000
tejszín, krém, valaminek a legjava, elit, valaminek a krémje, csúnyán elver, kiüt, lealáz, habosra kever
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
1
tejszín
A2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] puts cream in [something]
She added a splash of cream to her coffee.
Egy kevés tejszínt öntött a kávéjába.
The recipe calls for half a cup of heavy cream.
A recepthez fél csésze zsíros tejszín kell.
Fresh strawberries with cream are a summer treat.
Whip the cream until it forms soft peaks.
He prefers cream instead of milk in his tea.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I put cream in my coffee.
Tejszínt teszek a kávémba.
She buys fresh cream from the market.
Friss tejszínt vesz a piacon.
We need cream for the cake.
The cream is in the fridge.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'cream' with 'milk' and use it interchangeably, though cream is thicker and richer.
பொருள்
thick part of milk
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
whipped cream
|pour cream
|fresh cream
|double cream
|single cream
இணைச்சொற்கள்
dairy cream (Specifies it comes from milk, not plant sources.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
skim milk (Milk from which the cream has been removed.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
food
|cooking
|daily life
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
The thick, rich part of milk that is used in food or drinks.
The thick, fatty part of milk that rises to the top and is used in cooking or as food.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
2
krém
A2
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] applies cream to [body part]
Apply this moisturizing cream twice a day.
Ezt a hidratálókrémet naponta kétszer vidd fel.
She uses a special hand cream in the winter.
Télen egy speciális kézkrémet használ.
The doctor gave him an antiseptic cream for the cut.
Face creams can help reduce dryness.
Sunscreen creams protect your skin from UV rays.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
I use face cream every morning.
Minden reggel arckrémet használok.
She puts hand cream on before bed.
Lefekvés előtt kézkrémet ken a kezére.
This cream helps my skin feel soft.
The doctor gave me cream for my rash.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cream' with 'ointment' or 'lotion', not realizing the difference in texture and use.
பொருள்
skin or hair lotion
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
face cream
|hand cream
|moisturizing cream
|sunscreen cream
இணைச்சொற்கள்
lotion (Usually thinner in texture than cream.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
ointment (Usually greasier and used mainly for medical treatment.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
health
|beauty
|daily life
|body
|daily_life
வரையறை
A thick lotion you put on skin or hair to keep it healthy or make it look good.
A soft, thick substance applied to the skin or hair for protection, healing, or cosmetic purposes.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
3
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
the cream of [group]
The school attracts the cream of young scientists.
Az iskola a fiatal tudósok legjavát vonzza.
These players are the cream of the crop in their sport.
Ezek a játékosok a sportáguk legjobbjai.
Only the cream of society attended the ball.
He was considered among the cream of the literary world.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
She is the cream of her class.
Ő az osztálya legjobb tanulója.
He is the cream of the team.
Ő a csapat legjobb játékosa.
These students are the cream of the school.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may take this meaning literally as dairy cream if they don't know it's figurative.
பொருள்
best or most skilled people
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
cream of the crop
|the cream of society
இணைச்சொற்கள்
elite (More formal; often used for people with high social status.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
mediocrity (Refers to average or unremarkable quality.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
people
|quality
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
The best people or things in a group.
The best part or highest quality members of a group.
வினைச்சொல்
B2
INFORMAL
4
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] creams [someone] at [activity]
Our team creamed them 5–0 in the final.
A csapatunk 5–0-ra lealázta őket a döntőben.
He got creamed in yesterday’s chess match.
Csúnyán elverték a tegnapi sakkmeccsen.
They creamed their rivals in record time.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
We creamed them in the game.
Lealáztuk őket a meccsen.
They creamed the other team.
Csúnyán elverték a másik csapatot.
He got creamed at tennis.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this with the cooking sense of 'cream', using it incorrectly in sports contexts.
பொருள்
defeat easily and completely
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
cream the opposition
|got creamed
இணைச்சொற்கள்
crush (Common in sports; implies overwhelming victory.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
lose to (Means to be defeated by someone.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
|competition
|core_vocabulary
வரையறை
To win against someone by a lot or very easily.
To beat someone very easily in a game, competition, or fight.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
5
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] creams [ingredient] with [ingredient]
Cream the butter with the sugar until pale and fluffy.
Keverd habosra a vajat a cukorral, amíg világos nem lesz.
She creamed together margarine and honey for the frosting.
A mázhoz habosra keverte a margarint a mézzel.
The recipe says to cream eggs into the mixture.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
Cream butter and sugar together.
Keverd habosra a vajat a cukorral.
I will cream the butter first.
Először habosra keverem a vajat.
She creamed sugar with butter.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes think 'cream' here means adding dairy cream instead of mixing until smooth.
பொருள்
mix until smooth and light
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
cream together butter and sugar
இணைச்சொற்கள்
whip (Whipping can also introduce more air; not always interchangeable depending on recipe.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
fold in (A gentler mixing method that does not aim for fluffiness.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
cooking
|food_drink
|daily_life
வரையறை
To mix butter and sugar until it is soft and light.
To beat ingredients such as butter and sugar together until smooth and fluffy.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
cream
IPA
GB/kɹˈim/
US/kɹˈim/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
cream (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (cream)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: cream
- Plural: cream, creams
Verb
- Base: cream
- 3rd Person Singular: creams
- Present Participle: creaming
- Past: creamed
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
creams
noun
creaming
verb
creamed
verb
Core family
creamy
adjective B1
Related words
creamer
noun
creaminess
noun
Advanced or less common
creamery
noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்
cream of the crop
1/kɹˈim əv ðə kɹˈɑp/
idiom
best in a group
The best people or things in a group.
உதாரணங்கள்
- These students are truly the cream of the crop.
- This wine is the cream of the crop from last year’s harvest.
cream someone’s corn
1/kɹˈim sˈʌmwˌʌnz kˈɔɹn/
idiom
informal
annoy someone greatly
To make someone very annoyed or angry.
உதாரணங்கள்
- It really creams my corn when people cut in line.
- That kind of behavior creams her corn every time.
get creamed
1/ɡˈɛt kɹˈimd/
idiom
informal
be beaten badly
To lose by a lot in a game or fight.
உதாரணங்கள்
- We got creamed in last night’s match.
- They got creamed by their rivals.
rise to the top like cream
1/ɹˈaɪz tə ðə tˈɑp lˈaɪk kɹˈim/
idiom
best people succeed naturally
The best people or things will become successful without help, like cream rising in milk.
உதாரணங்கள்
- She rose to the top like cream because of her talent.
- In any field, true skill will rise to the top like cream.