Ingles

strength

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

physical power or force

The ability of a person or animal to use a lot of physical power.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone]'s strength
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'strength' with 'strong'. 'Strength' is a noun; 'strong' is an adjective.
Mga kasingkahulugan
power (A general term for physical or mechanical force, not limited to living beings.)
Mga kasalungat
weakness (A lack of physical power or ability.)
Mga kolokasyon
physical strength |inner strength |build strength |test strength |muscle strength
Mga tema
health |sports |daily life |body |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • His physical strength allowed him to lift the heavy box.
  • The athlete's strength impressed the crowd.
  • After the illness, she worked to regain her strength.
  • You need strength to carry all those bags.
  • The wrestler's strength was unmatched in the competition.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She has great strength in her arms.
  • He lost his strength after being sick.
  • I need more strength to open this jar.
  • This job needs a lot of strength.
  • He used his strength to move the table.
Pangngalan B1 entity
2

mental or emotional resilience

The ability to stay strong in your mind or feelings when things are hard.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone]'s strength
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners confuse 'strength' here with 'bravery'. Bravery is about facing danger; this sense is about enduring hardship.
Mga kasingkahulugan
resilience (Focuses on the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties.)
Mga kasalungat
fragility (The quality of being easily upset or emotionally broken.)
Mga kolokasyon
inner strength |emotional strength |strength of character |find strength |draw strength
Mga tema
emotions |personal development |health
Mga Halimbawa
  • She showed great strength during the crisis.
  • He found the strength to forgive her.
  • Her inner strength helped her through tough times.
  • It takes strength to admit you were wrong.
  • She drew strength from her friends' support.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She has the strength to face problems.
  • He found the strength to keep going.
  • It takes strength to tell the truth.
  • She has emotional strength in hard times.
  • He needs more strength to deal with stress.
Pangngalan B1 entity
3

advantage or beneficial quality

Something good about a person or thing that helps them succeed.

Padron ng paggamit: [something]'s strength is [something]
Mga kasingkahulugan
asset (A useful or valuable quality, skill, or resource.)
Mga kasalungat
weakness (A fault or disadvantage that makes success harder.)
Mga kolokasyon
key strength |main strength |play to strengths |strength and weakness
Mga tema
business |personal development |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • Her main strength is her ability to communicate clearly.
  • The team's strengths include speed and teamwork.
  • Knowing your strengths can help you choose the right career.
  • One of the strengths of this phone is its battery life.
  • We should play to our strengths in the competition.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Her strength is speaking well.
  • The team's strength is working together.
  • My strength is in writing stories.
  • One strength of this car is its low cost.
  • We should use our strengths to win.
Pangngalan B2 entity
4

degree of intensity or concentration

How strong something is, like a drink, smell, signal, or material.

Padron ng paggamit: the strength of [something]
Mga kasingkahulugan
intensity (Focuses on the degree of force or energy present.)
Mga kasalungat
weakness (Low level of intensity, concentration, or force.)
Mga kolokasyon
signal strength |wind strength |alcohol strength |material strength
Mga tema
science |technology
Mga Halimbawa
  • The wind reached hurricane strength by nightfall.
  • I prefer coffee with less strength in the morning.
  • Check the signal strength before you start streaming.
  • The bridge was tested for its load-bearing strength.
  • The medicine varies in strength depending on the dose.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The wind has great strength today.
  • My tea has too much strength for me.
  • The phone has low signal strength here.
  • We tested the rope's strength.
  • This perfume has a lot of strength.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
strength
IPA
GB/stɹˈɛŋθ/
US/stɹˈɛŋθ/
Mga pantig at diin
strength (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (strength)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: strength
  • Plural: strength, strengths
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
strengths noun
Core family
strong adjective A1 strengthen verb B1 strongly adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
weak adjective A2 weakness noun A2 weaken verb B1 weakly adverb B2
Mga ekspresyon

draw strength from [something]

1
/dɹˈɔ stɹˈɛŋθ fɹˈʌm sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

gain resilience from source

To get mental or emotional power from something or someone.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She draws strength from her family's support.
  • He drew strength from his past experiences.

in strength

1
/ˈɪn stɹˈɛŋθ/
fixed phrase

in large numbers together

When many people or things are together with power or force.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The protesters came out in strength to support the cause.
  • Fans turned up in strength for the final match.

play to your strengths

1
/plˈeɪ tə jˈʊɹ stɹˈɛŋθs/
idiom

use your best skills for success

To do things that you are good at so you can succeed.

Mga Halimbawa
  • In the interview, try to play to your strengths.
  • The coach told the team to play to their strengths.

strength to strength

1
/stɹˈɛŋθ tə stɹˈɛŋθ/
idiom

keep improving steadily

To keep getting better and more successful over time.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Since launching, the company has gone from strength to strength.
  • Her career has gone from strength to strength since she moved abroad.

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