Ingles

strong

gb/stɹˈɔŋ/ us/stɹˈɔŋ/
A1 Ingles
~ 600
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective A1 property
1

having a lot of physical power

Having a lot of physical power or muscle strength.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone/something] is strong
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'strong' with 'heavy'; 'heavy' means it weighs a lot, not that it can resist force.
Mga kasingkahulugan
powerful (Emphasizes possession of great power; can be broader than just physical strength.)
Mga kasalungat
weak (Lacking physical strength or power.)
Mga kolokasyon
strong man |strong muscles |physically strong |strong body |strong arms
Mga tema
daily life |sports |health |body |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She is strong enough to lift that heavy box.
  • The athlete is incredibly strong for his age.
  • These ropes are strong and will not break easily.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • He is very strong.
  • The box is heavy, but she is strong.
  • My father is strong.
adjective B1 property
2

having great influence or authority

Having a lot of influence or control over people or things.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone/something] is strong in/at [area]
Mga kasingkahulugan
influential (Focuses on the ability to affect others' decisions or actions.)
Mga kasalungat
powerless (Having no control or influence.)
Mga kolokasyon
strong leader |strong position |strong influence |strong presence
Mga tema
politics |business |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She is a strong leader who inspires her team.
  • The company is in a strong position in the market.
  • He has a strong voice in the community.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She is a strong leader.
  • He has a strong role in the group.
  • Our team is in a strong position.
adjective A2 property
3

having an intense taste, smell, or color

Having a very clear and powerful taste, smell, or color.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] has a strong [taste/smell/color]
Mga kasingkahulugan
intense (Emphasizes high degree of sensory experience; can apply to more senses than 'strong'.)
Mga kasalungat
mild (Having a gentle or not intense taste, smell, or color.)
Mga kolokasyon
strong coffee |strong smell |strong flavor |strong perfume
Mga tema
food |senses |food_drink |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • This cheese has a very strong flavor.
  • The perfume has a strong scent that lasts all day.
  • She prefers strong coffee in the morning.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This tea has a strong taste.
  • The food has a strong smell.
  • I like strong coffee.
adjective A2 property
4

able to resist force or damage

Not easily broken, damaged, or hurt.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is strong enough to [do something]
Mga kasingkahulugan
sturdy (Stresses solid construction and durability.)
Mga kasalungat
fragile (Easily broken or damaged.)
Mga kolokasyon
strong material |strong bridge |strong wall
Mga tema
construction |safety |technology |science |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The table is made of strong oak wood.
  • We need a strong rope for climbing.
  • This glass is surprisingly strong.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This chair is strong.
  • The rope is strong.
  • The house is strong.
adjective B1 property
5

having high skill or ability in something

Very good at something; skilled.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] is strong in/at [activity/subject]
Mga kasingkahulugan
competent (Suggests adequate skill; 'strong' often implies higher skill than competent.)
Mga kasalungat
weak (Lacking skill or ability in an area.)
Mga kolokasyon
strong skills |strong candidate |strong performance
Mga tema
education |work |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She is strong in mathematics.
  • He gave a strong performance on stage.
  • We are looking for candidates with strong communication skills.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I am strong in reading.
  • She is strong at cooking.
  • He is strong at sports.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
strong
IPA
GB/stɹˈɔŋ/
US/stɹˈɔŋ/
Mga pantig at diin
strong (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (strong)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: strong
  • Comparative: stronger
  • Superlative: strongest
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
stronger adjective strongest adjective
Core family
strength noun A2 strengthen verb B1 strongly adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
weak adjective A2 weakness noun A2 weaken verb B1
Mga ekspresyon

come on strong

1
/kˈʌm ˈɔn stɹˈɔŋ/
idiom informal

behave too forcefully or eagerly

To act too forcefully or eagerly toward someone or something.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He came on too strong during the interview and scared them off.
  • The salesman comes on strong when he talks about new products.

going strong

1
/ɡˈoʊɪŋ stɹˈɔŋ/
idiom

continuing successfully for a long time

Still healthy, active, or successful after a long time.

Mga Halimbawa
  • They’ve been married for 40 years and are still going strong.
  • The old factory is still going strong after a century of operation.

strong language

1
/stɹˈɔŋ lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

offensive or emotional words used in speech/writing

Words that are offensive, rude, or show strong feelings.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The movie contains some scenes with strong language.
  • He used strong language to criticize the decision.

strong suit

1
/stɹˈɔŋ sˈut/
idiom

something someone does very well

A subject or activity someone is very good at.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Mathematics has never been my strong suit.
  • Her strong suit is creative writing.

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