Ingles

popular

gb/pˈɑpjəlɚ/ us/pˈɑpjəlɚ/
A2 Ingles
~ 1000
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective A2 property
1

Liked by many people

Liked or enjoyed by many people.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is popular with [someone/group]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'popular' with 'famous'. 'Popular' focuses on being liked by many, while 'famous' means being well-known, even if not liked.
Mga kasingkahulugan
well-liked (More personal and emotional approval than 'popular', often on a smaller scale.)
Mga kasalungat
unpopular (Describes something that most people do not like or support.)
Mga kolokasyon
popular choice |popular culture |popular demand |popular music |popular opinion
Mga tema
society |culture |daily life |core_vocabulary |emotions
Mga Halimbawa
  • This restaurant is very popular with tourists.
  • Soccer is the most popular sport in the country.
  • The new phone model became popular almost overnight.
  • She’s one of the most popular teachers at the school.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Pizza is popular with children.
  • The movie is popular in my city.
  • He is a popular singer.
  • Summer is a popular time for travel.
adjective B1 property
2

For general public use or appeal

Made for or easy for most people to understand or enjoy.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is popular among [group]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'popular' here with 'trendy', but 'trendy' focuses on short-term fashion, while this sense is about broad accessibility.
Mga kasingkahulugan
mainstream (Often refers to ideas or products widely accepted by the majority.)
Mga kasalungat
specialized (Intended for a narrow group with specific knowledge or skills.)
Mga kolokasyon
popular press |popular version |popular science
Mga tema
society |media |core_vocabulary |communication
Mga Halimbawa
  • The magazine publishes articles on popular science.
  • He writes books that make complex ideas more popular and easy to read.
  • The show has a popular appeal that crosses age groups.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The newspaper writes about popular science.
  • This book is a popular history of art.
  • The TV show has popular stories for all ages.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
popular
IPA
GB/pˈɑpjəlɚ/
US/pˈɑpjəlɚ/
Mga pantig at diin
pop - u - lar (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (pop)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: popular
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
popularity noun B1 popularize verb C1
Related words
popularly adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unpopular adjective B1 unpopularity noun
Advanced or less common
popularization noun C1
Mga ekspresyon

popular demand

1
/pˈɑpjəlɚ dɪmˈænd/
fixed phrase

Public request for continuation

When many people ask for something to happen again or stay available.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Due to popular demand, the play will run for another week.
  • The product was brought back by popular demand.

popular opinion

1
/pˈɑpjəlɚ əpˈɪnjən/
fixed phrase

Belief held by most people

What most people think about something.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Contrary to popular opinion, the game is not easy to learn.
  • Popular opinion supports the new law.

popular culture

1
/pˈɑpjəlɚ kˈʌlt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase

Mainstream entertainment and ideas

Music, movies, TV, and other things that most people like and know about.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The movie had a big impact on popular culture.
  • Superhero movies are a big part of popular culture today.
  • Popular culture changes quickly with new technology.
  • Social media has changed popular culture.

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