most
gb/mˈoʊst/ us/mˈoʊst/
A1
İngilizce
~ 300
Anlamlar
0 anlam
adjective
A1
property
1
greatest in quantity or extent
Having more than anything or anyone else.
Kullanım kalıbı:
the most [adjective/noun]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes forget to use 'the' before 'most' when making superlatives (e.g., saying 'most big' instead of 'the biggest' or 'the most big').
Eş anlamlılar
greatest (Slightly more formal and often used for significance or achievement.)
|
highest (Often used for measurable scales like temperature or rank.)
Zıt anlamlılar
least (Indicates the smallest amount or degree.)
Eşdizimler
the most important
|the most money
|the most popular
Konular
comparison
|measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- She has the most experience in the team.
- This is the most expensive restaurant in town.
- I got the most votes in the election.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- He runs the most miles every day.
- This shop has the most toys.
- She eats the most fruit.
adverb
A2
property
2
to the greatest extent
More than anything else.
Kullanım kalıbı:
most [adjective/adverb]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'most' as an adverb with 'almost' and use them interchangeably, which is incorrect.
Eş anlamlılar
extremely (Focuses on intensity but not necessarily in comparison with others.)
Zıt anlamlılar
least (Indicates the lowest degree or extent.)
Eşdizimler
most interesting
|most quickly
|most likely
Konular
comparison
|emphasis
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- This is the movie I enjoyed most.
- She works most efficiently in the morning.
- The part I liked most was the ending.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I like pizza most.
- He runs fastest when it rains most.
- She smiles most in summer.
determiner
A1
quantity
3
the majority of something
More than half of a group or amount.
Kullanım kalıbı:
most [plural noun/uncountable noun]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'most' with 'almost all'. While similar, 'almost all' means very close to all but not necessarily more than half in exact terms.
Eş anlamlılar
majority of (More formal and precise, often used in statistics or politics.)
Zıt anlamlılar
minority of (Indicates less than half of a group.)
Eşdizimler
most people
|most water
|most countries
Konular
quantities
|statistics
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- Most students passed the exam.
- Most water on Earth is in the oceans.
- Most houses here are old.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Most cats like milk.
- Most people have phones.
- Most bread is made from wheat.
pronoun
A2
quantity
4
majority portion of something mentioned
The largest part of something we talked about before.
Eş anlamlılar
the majority (More formal and specific, often used in official contexts.)
Zıt anlamlılar
minority (Indicates a smaller portion compared to the whole.)
Eşdizimler
most of them
|most of it
Konular
quantities
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- I ate some cake but left most.
- Most were happy with the decision.
- We sold most of what we brought.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- I drank some juice but left most.
- Most are ready for class.
- She read some pages but not most.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
most
IPA
GB/mˈoʊst/
US/mˈoʊst/
Heceler ve vurgu
most (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (most)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: most
- Comparative: moster
- Superlative: mostest
Kelime ailesi
İfadeler
at most
1/ˈæt mˈoʊst/
fixed phrase
no more than stated amount
Not more than a number or amount.
Örnekler
- There were ten people at most in the room.
- It will take an hour at most to finish.
at the (very) most
1/ˈæt ðə vˈɛɹi mˈoʊst/
fixed phrase
absolutely no more than stated maximum
Not more than a certain number, for sure.
Örnekler
- It will cost $50 at the very most.
- There were twenty people at the very most.
for the most part
1/fɚ ðə mˈoʊst pˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase
generally but not always true
Usually true, but not always.
Örnekler
- For the most part, the meeting went well.
- The team played well, for the most part.
make the most of [something]
1/mˈeɪk ðə mˈoʊst əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
use something fully and well
To use something in the best way possible.
Örnekler
- We should make the most of this sunny day.
- She made the most of her time in Paris.