empower
gb/ɪmpˈaʊɚ/ us/ɪmpˈaʊɚ/
B1
Англійська
~ 4400
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово
B1
action
1
Give power or authority
To give someone the power or confidence to do something.
Модель уживання:
to empower [someone] to [do something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'empower' with 'improve'. 'Empower' is about giving ability or authority, not making something better in general.
Синоніми
authorize (Focuses on granting official permission rather than personal confidence.)
|
enable (Focuses on making something possible, not necessarily granting authority.)
Антоніми
disempower (Means to take away someone's power or confidence.)
Словосполучення
empower employees
|empower women
|empower communities
|empower individuals
Теми
leadership
|business
|emotions
|work
|law
Приклади
- The new manager works hard to empower her team.
- This program aims to empower young people to become leaders.
- Good teachers empower students to think for themselves.
- The law was created to empower local councils.
- Workshops are designed to empower participants with practical skills.
Навчальні приклади
- My teacher empowers me to ask questions.
- The coach empowers the players to make decisions.
- This app empowers you to learn faster.
- We want to empower children to read more.
Дієслово
B1
action
2
Increase someone's confidence
To help someone feel strong and sure of themselves.
Модель уживання:
to empower [someone] by [doing something]
Синоніми
encourage (Suggests giving support or hope, but not necessarily a sense of control.)
|
inspire (Focuses on creating motivation, not necessarily control or power.)
Антоніми
discourage (Means to make someone lose confidence or hope.)
Словосполучення
emotionally empower
|empower through education
|empower through support
Теми
emotions
|self-help
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- The workshop empowered her by showing she had valuable skills.
- Travel can empower people by expanding their perspectives.
- Volunteering empowered him to speak up for his community.
Навчальні приклади
- The class empowered me by giving me new skills.
- My friend empowered me with her kind words.
- Reading that book empowered me to try new things.
Граматика
Словникова форма
empower
IPA
GB/ɪmpˈaʊɚ/
US/ɪmpˈaʊɚ/
Склади й наголос
em - power (2 склади)
Stress on 2nd syllable (power)
Форми слова
Verb
- Base: empower
- 3rd Person Singular: empowers
- Present Participle: empowering
- Past: empowered
Споріднені слова
Forms
empowers
verb
empowering
verb
empowered
verb
Core family
empowerment
noun C1
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
disempower
verb
powerless
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
disempowerment
noun
Вирази
empower someone to do something
1/ɪmpˈaʊɚ sˈʌmwˌʌn tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Give power for specific action
To give a person the power or right to do a certain thing.
Приклади
- The new policy empowers teachers to design their own curriculum.
- Parents should empower children to make healthy choices.
feel empowered
1/fˈil ɪmpˈaʊɚd/
fixed phrase
Feel strong and confident
To feel strong, confident, and able to act freely.
Приклади
- After the training, I felt empowered to start my own business.
- She feels empowered when she speaks in public.