own
gb/ˈoʊn/ us/ˈoʊn/
A1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 1600
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
క్రియ
A1
action
1
Have something as property
To have something that belongs to you.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to own [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'own' with 'have'. 'Own' emphasizes legal possession, while 'have' can mean simply holding or experiencing something.
పర్యాయపదాలు
possess (More formal; often used in legal or technical contexts.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
rent (To use something temporarily in exchange for payment, without owning it.)
పదకలయికలు
own property
|own a car
|own a house
|own shares
|own a business
విషయాలు
daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She owns three houses in the city.
- Do you own this laptop?
- They own a small bakery in town.
- He owns several shares in the company.
- I don't own any pets.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I own a red car.
- She owns a dog.
- We own a small shop.
- Do you own this phone?
- They own a big house.
adjective
A2
property
2
Belonging to oneself
Belonging to the person or thing we talk about.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone's] own [noun]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may omit 'own' when they want to emphasize possession, making the sentence less clear.
పర్యాయపదాలు
personal (Focuses on being private or individual rather than on ownership.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
shared (Used by more than one person, not belonging to only one.)
పదకలయికలు
my own room
|her own idea
|his own car
|their own home
విషయాలు
daily life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She has her own apartment now.
- Bring your own lunch to school.
- He fixed his own bike.
- I have my own reasons for leaving.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- This is my own pen.
- He has his own bed.
- We have our own room.
- She likes her own clothes.
క్రియ
slang
B2
action
3
Defeat or embarrass someone
To beat someone very badly or make them feel stupid, especially online.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to own [someone]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may misunderstand slang 'own' as literal possession rather than defeat; context is key.
పర్యాయపదాలు
crush (Informal; emphasizes overwhelming victory.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
lose to (To be defeated by someone else.)
పదకలయికలు
totally own
|completely owned
|owned in debate
విషయాలు
internet
|sports
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- He totally owned his opponent in the game.
- She owned him during the debate.
- That comedian really owned the heckler.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- He owned me in the game.
- She owned her friend in chess.
- The player owned his rival.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
own
IPA
GB/ˈoʊn/
US/ˈoʊn/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
own (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (own)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: own
Verb
- Base: own
- 3rd Person Singular: owns
- Present Participle: owning
- Past: owned
సంబంధిత పదాలు
పదప్రయోగాలు
hold your own
1/hˈoʊld jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn/
idiom
Perform as well as others
To do as well as other people in a situation.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Even against more experienced players, she can hold her own.
- He held his own in the discussion with experts.
make something your own
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
Adapt something for yourself
To change something so it feels personal and right for you.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She made the recipe her own by adding spices.
- He took the song and made it his own.
on one's own
1/ˈɔn wˈʌnz ˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
Alone or without help
Alone, or without anyone helping you.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She traveled to Japan on her own.
- He built the shed on his own.
own up to
1/ˈoʊn ˈʌp tə/
phrasal verb
Admit responsibility for wrongdoing
To say that you did something wrong or bad.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He owned up to breaking the window.
- She owned up to her mistake at work.