Engelsk navneord: mother |
1. | mother (om person) a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother) |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The mother of three children.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | female parent |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | parent |
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| Mere specifikke termer | ma, mama, mamma, mammy, mater, mom, momma, mommy, mother-in-law, mum, mummy, para I, primipara, puerpera, quadripara, quintipara, supermom, surrogate mother |
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| Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer | Blessed Virgin, Madonna, Mary, The Virgin, Virgin Mary |
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| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | begetter, father, male parent |
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2. | mother (om masse el. substans) a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | barm, yeast |
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3. | mother (om person) a term of address for an elderly woman |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | old woman |
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4. | mother (om person) a term of address for a mother superior |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | abbess, mother superior, prioress |
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5. | mother (om erkendelse) a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Necessity is the mother of invention.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | inspiration |
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Engelsk udsagnsord: mother |
1. | mother (om adfærd) care for like a mother |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She fusses over her husband.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fuss, overprotect |
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | care, give care |
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2. | mother (i anatomi) make children |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Abraham begot Isaac. Men often father children but don't recognize them.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | beget, bring forth, engender, father, generate, get, sire |
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | create, make |
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