mamma
gb/mˈɑmə/ us/mˈɑmə/
A2
Англійська
mama, anyu, anyuka, emlő, emlőmirigy
ІМЕННИК
A2
INFORMAL
1
Модель уживання:
(my/your/his/her) mamma; call [someone] mamma
I want my mamma—where did she go?
A mamámat akarom – hová ment?
His mamma picked us up after practice.
A mamája jött értünk edzés után.
She called her mamma to share the news.
Навчальні приклади
My mamma is at home.
A mamám otthon van.
I love my mamma.
Szeretem a mamámat.
Поширена помилка:
Learners often confuse the spelling mamma with mama; both can mean “mother,” but mamma is less common in general writing.
Значення
mother (childish or affectionate)
Словосполучення
my mamma
|his mamma
|ask mamma
|call your mamma
|mamma said
|go to mamma
|mamma and daddy
|stay with mamma
Синоніми
mom (Most common informal word in US English.)
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mum (Most common informal word in UK/Aus/NZ English.)
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mama (Very similar; often a more common spelling.)
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mother (More neutral or formal.)
Антоніми
father (Opposite parent role.)
Теми
family
|relationships
|daily_life
Визначення
A word children use for their mother.
A child’s word for a mother, also used as an affectionate or informal way to address or refer to one’s mother.
ІМЕННИК
C1
TECHNICAL
2
emlő
C1
emlőmirigy
C1
Модель уживання:
[the] mamma; mammae (plural)
The diagram labels the mamma and the nipple separately.
Az ábra külön jelöli az emlőt és az emlőbimbót.
In many mammals, the mammae develop during pregnancy.
Sok emlősfajnál az emlőmirigyek a vemhesség alatt fejlődnek ki.
The report described normal mamma tissue on examination.
Поширена помилка:
Do not confuse mamma (breast/mother) with mammal or mammary (related words).
Значення
a breast; mammary gland
Словосполучення
mammae (plural)
|mamma tissue
|mamma development
|mamma examination
|mamma anatomy
Синоніми
breast (Common everyday term; less technical.)
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mammary gland (More precise anatomical term.)
Теми
health
|anatomy
|medicine
Визначення
A medical word for a breast.
A breast, especially as an anatomical or medical term for the mammary gland (often plural mammae).
Граматика
Словникова форма
mamma
IPA
GB/mˈɑmə/
US/mˈɑmə/
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mamma (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (mamma)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: mamma
- Plural: mammae, mammas
Споріднені слова
Вирази
mamma bear
1/mˈɑmə bˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
very protective mother
A mother who strongly protects her children.
Приклади
- Don’t criticize her kids—she turns into a mamma bear.
- I can be a real mamma bear when someone is rude to my son.
- She went full mamma bear when the dog ran toward the stroller.
Навчальні приклади
- She is a mamma bear.
mamma mia!
1/mˈɑmə mˈiə ‖/
fixed phrase
informal
exclamation of surprise or dismay
Something you say when you are very surprised.
Приклади
- Mamma Mia! I can’t believe we made it in time.
- Mamma Mia—look at the size of that cake!
- Mamma Mia, what a mess.
Навчальні приклади
- Mamma Mia! That is expensive.
mamma's boy
1/mˈæməz bˈɔɪ/
fixed phrase
informal
boy/man too dependent on mother
A man who depends too much on his mother.
Приклади
- He’s a bit of a mamma’s boy and calls her every day.
- She teased him for being a mamma’s boy when he asked his mother’s advice.
- Stop acting like a mamma’s boy and decide for yourself.
Навчальні приклади
- He is a mamma's boy.