A1 noun Neutral #294 am häufigsten

member

/ˈmɛm.bər/

A person who belongs to a specific group, club, organization, or family. It describes someone who is officially part of a collective unit and shares its benefits or responsibilities.

Beispiele

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1

I am a member of the local library so I can borrow books for free.

I belong to the local library to get free books.

2

Each member of the council is required to attend the annual meeting.

Every person in the council must go to the yearly meeting.

3

Are you a member of our secret gaming group?

Are you in our private gaming group?

Wortfamilie

Nomen
membership
Adjektiv
membered
Verwandt
membership
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Merkhilfe

Think of your body: your arms and legs are 'members' (limbs) because they are attached to your body. Just like your arm is part of you, a 'member' is a part of a group.

Schnelles Quiz

He has been a ___ of the football team for three years.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: member

Beispiele

1

I am a member of the local library so I can borrow books for free.

everyday

I belong to the local library to get free books.

2

Each member of the council is required to attend the annual meeting.

formal

Every person in the council must go to the yearly meeting.

3

Are you a member of our secret gaming group?

informal

Are you in our private gaming group?

4

The researcher interviewed every member of the population sample.

academic

The scientist talked to every person in the test group.

5

We are looking for a new member to join our sales department.

business

We want a new person to work in our sales team.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
membership
Adjektiv
membered
Verwandt
membership

Häufige Kollokationen

family member a person in your family
staff member a person who works for a company
team member a person on a specific team
board member a person on a leadership committee
community member a person living in a specific area

Häufige Phrasen

a member of the public

an ordinary person in society

founding member

a person who helped start a group

card-carrying member

a person who is a committed and official part of a group

Wird oft verwechselt mit

member vs memory

A 'member' is a person in a group, while 'memory' is something you remember in your mind.

member vs number

A 'member' refers to an individual person; a 'number' is a mathematical value.

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Nutzungshinweise

Use 'member of' followed by the name of the group or organization. It is a countable noun, so you can have one member or many members.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often forget to use 'of' after member (e.g., saying 'I am a member the club' instead of 'member of the club').

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Merkhilfe

Think of your body: your arms and legs are 'members' (limbs) because they are attached to your body. Just like your arm is part of you, a 'member' is a part of a group.

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Wortherkunft

From the Latin word 'membrum', which means a limb or a part of the body.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun: one member, two members Often followed by the preposition 'of' Used with possessive adjectives: 'our member', 'their member'
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Kultureller Kontext

In many cultures, being a 'family member' carries specific legal and social expectations regarding care and loyalty.

Schnelles Quiz

He has been a ___ of the football team for three years.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: member

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