cotton
gb/kˈɑtən/ us/kˈɑtən/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 3300
pamut, gyapot, megkedvel, megbarátkozik, ráérez
నామవాచకం
A2
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] made of cotton
She wore a light cotton dress in the summer.
Nyáron könnyű pamutruhát viselt.
The farmers harvested the cotton in early autumn.
A gazdák kora ősszel takarították be a gyapotot.
Cotton is one of the most widely used natural fibers in the world.
I prefer cotton sheets because they feel cooler.
The shirt is made from 100% organic cotton.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
My T-shirt is made of cotton.
A pólóm pamutból készült.
Cotton grows on a plant.
A gyapot növényen nő.
I bought a cotton bag.
This bed sheet is cotton.
Cotton is soft and white.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cotton' (the fiber) with 'cotton plant' (the whole plant).
అర్థం
Soft white plant fibers
పదకలయికలు
cotton shirt
|cotton fabric
|cotton ball
|cotton field
|cotton industry
పర్యాయపదాలు
fiber (General term for natural or synthetic thread-like material.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
synthetic (Refers to man-made fibers rather than natural ones like cotton.)
విషయాలు
materials
|clothing
|agriculture
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
Soft white threads from a plant, used to make clothes and fabrics.
The soft white fibers that grow around the seeds of the cotton plant, used to make textiles and other products.
నామవాచకం
B1
2
gyapot
B1
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] grows cotton
Cotton is widely cultivated in warm climates.
A gyapotot széles körben termesztik meleg éghajlaton.
The pests destroyed much of the cotton this season.
A kártevők ebben a szezonban a gyapot nagy részét elpusztították.
Cotton requires a lot of water to grow.
He invested in cotton farming in the south.
The museum displayed tools used in traditional cotton harvesting.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
Farmers grow cotton in hot countries.
A gazdák forró országokban gyapotot termesztenek.
Cotton grows in fields.
A gyapot földeken nő.
They harvest cotton in summer.
We saw a cotton plant at the farm.
Cotton needs sun to grow.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Some learners confuse 'cotton' (fiber) with 'cotton' (plant), not realizing context changes meaning.
అర్థం
Plant that yields cotton fibers
పదకలయికలు
cotton crop
|cotton farmer
|cotton plantation
పర్యాయపదాలు
cotton plant (Specifies the whole plant, not just the fiber.)
విషయాలు
agriculture
|plants
|nature
|science
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
A plant that grows soft white threads used to make clothes and fabrics.
A tropical and subtropical plant grown for its soft white fibers used in making textiles.
క్రియ
B2
INFORMAL
3
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] cottons to [someone/something]
It took me a while to cotton to the new manager.
Beletelt egy kis időbe, mire megkedveltem az új vezetőt.
She didn't immediately cotton to the proposal, but came around later.
Nem barátkozott meg azonnal a javaslattal, de később elfogadta.
The kids quickly cottoned to their new teacher.
He never really cottoned to city life.
I think the audience will soon cotton to the concept.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I did not cotton to my new job at first.
Eleinte nem tudtam megbarátkozni az új munkámmal.
He will cotton to his classmates soon.
Hamarosan meg fogja kedvelni az osztálytársait.
She cottoned to the idea after some time.
They will cotton to the new rules.
I quickly cottoned to my new teacher.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may mistakenly think this meaning relates to fabric; it's unrelated and informal.
అర్థం
Begin to like or understand
పదకలయికలు
cotton to an idea
|cotton to a person
పర్యాయపదాలు
warm up to (Slightly more common phrase meaning gradually starting to like someone or something.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
take a dislike to (Means to quickly begin disliking someone or something.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To start liking a person or thing, or to start understanding something.
To begin to like someone or something, or to start understanding an idea or situation.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
cotton
IPA
GB/kˈɑtən/
US/kˈɑtən/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
cot - ton (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (cot)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: cotton
- Plural: cotton, cottons
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
cottons
noun
Core family
cottony
adjective
పదప్రయోగాలు
cotton on (to)
1/kˈɑtən ˈɔn tə/
phrasal verb
informal
Begin to understand something
To start to understand something, often after some time.
ఉదాహరణలు
- It took him a while to cotton on to what they were planning.
- She finally cottoned on that they were joking.
cotton wool
1/kˈɑtən wˈʊl/
fixed phrase
Soft fluffy material for cleaning or padding
Soft white material made from cotton, used for cleaning or protecting things.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She cleaned the cut with some cotton wool.
- The glassware was packed in cotton wool.
in high cotton
1/ˈɪn hˈaɪ kˈɑtən/
idiom
informal
In a good or wealthy situation
To be living well, often with money or comfort.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Ever since she got that promotion, she's been in high cotton.
- They were in high cotton after winning the lottery.