Ingles

fun

gb/fˈʌn/ us/fˈʌn/
A1 Ingles
~ 2800
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan A1 state
1

enjoyable activity or feeling

A feeling of happiness and enjoyment, often when doing something you like.

Padron ng paggamit: have [fun]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fun' with 'funny'. 'Fun' means enjoyable, while 'funny' means causing laughter.
Mga kasingkahulugan
enjoyment (More formal; focuses on the state of enjoying something) | amusement (Slightly formal; emphasizes entertainment or laughter)
Mga kasalungat
boredom (The opposite feeling of being uninterested or not entertained)
Mga kolokasyon
have fun |good fun |a lot of fun |make fun |fun to be with
Mga tema
emotions |daily life |leisure |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • We had so much fun at the party.
  • Skiing is great fun in the winter.
  • The kids are having fun playing in the yard.
  • It was fun to try something new.
  • They know how to make learning fun.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I had fun at the park.
  • This game is fun.
  • We have fun together.
  • It is fun to swim.
  • The party was fun.
adjective informal A1 property
2

enjoyable or amusing

Making people happy or entertained.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is fun
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners mistakenly use 'funny' instead of 'fun'. 'Funny' means amusing in a humorous way, not generally enjoyable.
Mga kasingkahulugan
enjoyable (Neutral; slightly more formal) | entertaining (Emphasizes being amusing or holding attention)
Mga kasalungat
boring (Causing no interest or excitement)
Mga kolokasyon
fun activity |fun game |fun time |fun place
Mga tema
emotions |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • That was a really fun movie to watch.
  • She’s a fun teacher who makes classes exciting.
  • It’s a fun way to learn new skills.
  • This park is a fun place for children.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This book is fun.
  • The game is fun.
  • She is a fun person.
  • It is a fun trip.
Pangngalan B1 action
3

playful teasing or joking

Something said or done to be playful and not serious.

Padron ng paggamit: in [fun]
Mga kasingkahulugan
joke (More general term for humorous remark or act)
Mga kasalungat
seriousness (Opposite in tone; lacking playfulness)
Mga kolokasyon
in fun |just for fun
Mga tema
emotions |communication |relationships |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • He only said that in fun.
  • It was just for fun, not to upset anyone.
  • Their comments were all in good fun.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I said it in fun.
  • It was just for fun.
  • We play games for fun.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
fun
IPA
GB/fˈʌn/
US/fˈʌn/
Mga pantig at diin
fun (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (fun)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: fun
Noun
  • Base: fun
  • Plural: fun
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
funny adjective A2
Related words
funnily adverb
Advanced or less common
funniness noun
Mga ekspresyon

have fun

1
/hˈæv fˈʌn/
fixed phrase

enjoy yourself doing something

To enjoy yourself when doing something.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Have fun at the concert tonight!
  • We had so much fun on our trip.

in good fun

1
/ˈɪn ɡˈʊd fˈʌn/
fixed phrase

playful and not meant to hurt feelings

Done in a playful way and not meant to be hurtful.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Their teasing was all in good fun.
  • It was just a prank in good fun.

just for fun

1
/d͡ʒˈʌst fɚ fˈʌn/
fixed phrase

do something without serious reason

To do something only because it is enjoyable, not for any serious reason.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I joined the dance class just for fun.
  • They built the robot just for fun.

make fun of

1
/mˈeɪk fˈʌn əv/
idiom

mock or tease someone playfully or unkindly

To laugh at someone or something, sometimes in a mean way.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Don’t make fun of his accent.
  • They made fun of my shoes.

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