ஆங்கிலம்

adult

gb/ədˈʌlt/ us/ədˈʌlt/
A2 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1500
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல் A2 entity
1

A person who is fully grown

A person who is fully grown and not a child.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: [someone] is an adult
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'adult' with 'elderly'. 'Adult' means fully grown, not necessarily old.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
grown-up (More informal and often used when speaking to or about children.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
child (Refers to a young person who has not yet reached adulthood.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
young adult |responsible adult |adult life |adult education |adult population
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life |law |family |relationships |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • She became an adult when she turned eighteen.
  • Adults have to pay their own bills.
  • As an adult, he takes care of his younger siblings.
  • The club is only open to adults.
  • Adults often face more responsibilities than children.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • I am an adult now.
  • He is an adult and can drive a car.
  • Adults work to earn money.
  • My sister is an adult.
  • The movie is for adults only.
adjective B1 property
2

Suitable only for mature audiences

Made for grown-ups, not for children, often because it has sex, violence, or strong language.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: adult [noun]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Some learners think 'adult' here means 'serious'; actually, it refers to being suitable only for grown-ups.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
mature (Often used in media ratings to indicate suitability for adults.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
child-friendly (Designed to be safe and appropriate for children.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
adult content |adult themes |adult movie |adult humor
கருப்பொருள்கள்
media |entertainment |arts_entertainment |communication
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The website contains adult content and requires age verification.
  • This movie has adult themes and is not suitable for children.
  • Adult humor may not be understood by younger viewers.
  • The book section includes both children's and adult fiction.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • This game has adult content.
  • The movie is for an adult audience.
  • Adult books are on the top shelf.
  • The joke was for adults only.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B2 entity
3

Fully developed animal or plant

An animal or plant that is fully grown.

இணைச்சொற்கள்
mature specimen (More technical term used in biology.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
juvenile (Describes an animal or plant that has not yet reached full development.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
adult stage |adult insect
கருப்பொருள்கள்
biology |nature |animals
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The butterfly emerges as an adult after the pupal stage.
  • An adult tree can live for hundreds of years.
  • The adult lion hunts alone.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • An adult cat is bigger than a kitten.
  • The butterfly is now an adult.
  • An adult bird can fly far.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
adult
IPA
GB/ədˈʌlt/
US/ədˈʌlt/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
adult (1 அசை)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Adjective
  • Base: adult
Noun
  • Base: adult
  • Plural: adults
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
adults noun
Core family
adulthood noun B2
சொற்றொடர்கள்

adult content

1
/ədˈʌlt kˈɑntɛnt/
fixed phrase

Media suitable only for adults

Movies, pictures, or websites that are only for grown-ups because they have sexual or violent material.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • This website contains adult content and requires age verification.
  • The TV channel blocks adult content during daytime hours.

responsible adult

3
/ɹispˈɑnsɪbəl ədˈʌlt/
fixed phrase

An adult who can be trusted

A grown-up you can trust to take care of people or important things.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.
  • Please leave your contact number in case we need to reach a responsible adult.

young adult

4
/jˈʌŋ ədˈʌlt/
fixed phrase

Person aged 18 to 25

A person between about 18 and 25 years old.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • Young adults often move out of their parents' homes.
  • The magazine is aimed at young adults.

adult education

2
/ədˈʌlt ˌɛd͡ʒəkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Education for adults after school age

Classes and learning programs for people who are no longer in school full-time.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • She enrolled in an adult education course to improve her computer skills.
  • She enrolled in an adult education course to improve her skills.
  • Adult education programs are available at the community center.
  • Adult education centers offer evening classes.

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