Ingles

credit

gb/kɹˈɛdɪt/ us/kɹˈɛdɪt/
A2 Ingles
~ 1300
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B1 entity
1

Financial trustworthiness rating

A record that shows if someone pays back money they borrow on time.

Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'credit' with 'loan'; credit is the ability to borrow, not the borrowed money itself.
Mga kasingkahulugan
reputation (In finance, refers specifically to trustworthiness with money.)
Mga kasalungat
debt (Refers to money owed, the opposite of having available trust or borrowing power.)
Mga kolokasyon
good credit |credit score |credit history |credit rating
Mga tema
business |finance |daily life
Mga Halimbawa
  • She was able to get a loan because she has excellent credit.
  • Your credit will improve if you pay your bills on time.
  • The bank refused his application due to poor credit.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I have good credit.
  • He has bad credit.
  • She wants to build her credit.
Pangngalan A2 entity
2

Money available in account

Money in an account that you can use.

Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'credit' with 'cash'; in this sense, it may be non-cash value tied to an account.
Mga kasingkahulugan
balance (Refers to the amount in an account, not necessarily from borrowing.)
Mga kasalungat
overdraft (A negative balance in an account.)
Mga kolokasyon
store credit |mobile phone credit |account credit
Mga tema
business |finance |daily life |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • The store gave me a $20 credit after I returned the item.
  • You can top up your phone credit online.
  • There is a credit of $150 in your account.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I have $10 credit on my phone.
  • The shop gave me store credit.
  • My account has a small credit.
Pangngalan B1 entity
3

Public praise for contribution

When people say who did something good or give thanks for it.

Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'credit' with 'compliment'; 'credit' often has a formal or recorded aspect.
Mga kasingkahulugan
recognition (Focuses on acknowledging someone's work or achievement.)
Mga kasalungat
blame (Assigning responsibility for something bad instead of good.)
Mga kolokasyon
give credit |take credit |deserve credit
Mga tema
media |work |daily life |communication |relationships
Mga Halimbawa
  • She deserves credit for organizing the event.
  • The director gave full credit to the production team.
  • He took credit for an idea that wasn’t his.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I give her credit for the idea.
  • He took credit for my work.
  • They got credit for their hard work.
Pangngalan A2 entity
4

Names in film or TV production

The list of names at the start or end of a film or TV show that shows who worked on it.

Mga kasingkahulugan
acknowledgments (A more general term for recognizing contributions; not limited to media.)
Mga kolokasyon
opening credits |closing credits
Mga tema
media |arts_entertainment |communication
Mga Halimbawa
  • I always stay to watch the credits after a movie.
  • Her name appears in the opening credits.
  • The film's credits rolled over a song by the band.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The movie credits were long.
  • I saw his name in the credits.
  • They read the credits at the end.
Pandiwa B1 action
5

Add funds to account

To put money into an account.

Padron ng paggamit: to credit [someone's account] with [amount]
Mga kasingkahulugan
deposit (Usually refers to physically or electronically putting money into an account; 'credit' is often used more formally by institutions.)
Mga kasalungat
debit (To remove money from an account.)
Mga kolokasyon
credit an account |credited with
Mga tema
business |finance |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • The bank credited my account with $500.
  • Your refund will be credited within five business days.
  • They credited her with extra vacation time.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The bank credited my account today.
  • They will credit your card soon.
  • I want to credit my account.
Pandiwa B2 action
6

Attribute work or result to someone

To say that someone did something or caused something good.

Padron ng paggamit: to credit [someone/something] with [something]
Mga kasingkahulugan
attribute (More general; used beyond giving praise, also for causes and effects.)
Mga kolokasyon
credit someone with
Mga tema
work |daily life |communication |education
Mga Halimbawa
  • He is credited with inventing the device.
  • The teacher credited her students with improving the project.
  • The magazine credited the photographer for the cover image.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • They credited her with the idea.
  • He is credited with writing the book.
  • We credited him with saving the team.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
credit
IPA
GB/kɹˈɛdɪt/
US/kɹˈɛdɪt/
Mga pantig at diin
cred - it (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (cred)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: credit
  • Plural: credit, credits
Verb
  • Base: credit
  • 3rd Person Singular: credits
  • Present Participle: crediting
  • Past: credited
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
credits noun crediting verb credited verb
Core family
credible adjective B2 credibility noun B2
Related words
creditor noun B2 debit noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
discredit verb C1 incredible adjective B1 incredibly adverb A2
Advanced or less common
creditable adjective creditworthy adjective creditworthiness noun accreditation noun C1
Mga ekspresyon

get credit for

1
/ɡˈɛt kɹˈɛdɪt fɚ/
fixed phrase

Receive recognition for work done

To be praised or thanked for something you did.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He got credit for solving the problem quickly.
  • You should get credit for all your hard work.

give credit where credit is due

1
/ɡˈɪv kɹˈɛdɪt wˈɛɹ kɹˈɛdɪt ˈɪz dˈu/
idiom

Acknowledge deserved praise or recognition

To say someone did something good when they really did it.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Let's give credit where credit is due: she made this project succeed.
  • He always gives credit where credit is due.

on credit

1
/ˈɔn kɹˈɛdɪt/
fixed phrase

Buy now, pay later arrangement

To buy something and pay for it later, often using a card or loan.

Mga Halimbawa
  • We bought the furniture on credit and will pay it off over time.
  • Many students pay their tuition on credit.

store credit

1
/stˈɔɹ kɹˈɛdɪt/
fixed phrase

Value usable only at store issued by it

Money value from a store that you can only spend there, not cash.

Mga Halimbawa
  • They gave me store credit instead of a refund.
  • I have $50 in store credit from my last return.

take credit for

1
/tˈeɪk kɹˈɛdɪt fɚ/
fixed phrase

Claim praise for something done

To say you did something good, even if you didn't do it alone or at all.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She took credit for my idea at the meeting.
  • They took credit for the team's success.

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