A1 noun Informal #1,600 mais comum

mom

/mɑːm/

A mom is a female parent who cares for and raises her children. It is a warm and informal name used to call or talk about one's mother.

Exemplos

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My mom is the best cook in our family.

My mom is the best cook in our family.

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I am taking a week of leave to care for my mom after her surgery.

I am taking a week of leave to care for my mom after her surgery.

3

Hey mom, can you help me find my shoes?

Hey mom, can you help me find my shoes?

Família de palavras

Substantivo
mom
Verb
mother
Advérbio
motherly
Adjetivo
motherly
Relacionado
motherhood
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Dica de memorização

The word 'Mom' starts and ends with 'M', just like 'My Mother'.

Quiz rápido

I bought a beautiful bunch of flowers for my ___.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: mom

Exemplos

1

My mom is the best cook in our family.

everyday

My mom is the best cook in our family.

2

I am taking a week of leave to care for my mom after her surgery.

formal

I am taking a week of leave to care for my mom after her surgery.

3

Hey mom, can you help me find my shoes?

informal

Hey mom, can you help me find my shoes?

4

Early childhood surveys often record the primary caregiver as the mom.

academic

Early childhood surveys often record the primary caregiver as the mom.

5

I need to call my mom before our meeting starts.

business

I need to call my mom before our meeting starts.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
mom
Verb
mother
Advérbio
motherly
Adjetivo
motherly
Relacionado
motherhood

Colocações comuns

stay-at-home mom stay-at-home mom
single mom single mom
working mom working mom
soccer mom soccer mom
mom's cooking mom's cooking

Frases Comuns

mom-and-pop shop

a small, family-owned business

like mom, like daughter

a daughter who is similar to her mother

Tiger Mom

a strict or demanding mother

Frequentemente confundido com

mom vs mum

Mom is the American spelling, while mum is the British spelling.

mom vs ma'am

Ma'am is a formal way to address any woman, whereas mom refers specifically to a mother.

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Notas de uso

Use 'Mom' with a capital letter when you are using it as a name to address her directly. Use lowercase 'mom' when using it as a general noun with a pronoun like 'my mom'.

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Erros comuns

Learners sometimes forget to use 'mother' in very formal documents, as 'mom' is considered informal and personal.

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Dica de memorização

The word 'Mom' starts and ends with 'M', just like 'My Mother'.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from 'mamma', an instinctive sound made by infants while nursing, common across many languages.

Padrões gramaticais

Plural form: moms Possessive form: mom's Used with possessive adjectives (my mom, your mom)
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Contexto cultural

In the United States, Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May to honor moms.

Quiz rápido

I bought a beautiful bunch of flowers for my ___.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: mom

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A1

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A1

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