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Mom

🇬🇧 UK /["/mɒm/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/mɑːm/"]/

Meaning of Mom

a mother

In simple words: A female parent or mother.

Mom in a sentence

• Where's my mom?
• Mom and Dad
• Are you listening, Mom?

How to use Mom

Used casually and affectionately. In formal settings, 'mother' is often preferred. 'Mom' is less appropriate in professional communication.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Sounds like 'a calming hum' — imagine your mom giving you comfort.

Related words

Collocations with Mom

• mom and dad
• stay-at-home mom
• mom's advice
• mom's cooking
• single mom

Synonyms for Mom

• mother
• mum
• mama
• maternal figure
• parent

Opposites of Mom

• dad

Common mistakes with Mom

• Confused with 'mum' in British English.
• Using 'mom' in very formal writing.
• Spelling it as 'momm' or 'mome'.

Frequently asked questions about Mom

What does Mom mean?

A female parent or mother.

What is the definition of Mom?

a mother

How do you use Mom in a sentence?

Where's my mom?

Can you give another example of Mom?

Mom and Dad

What are synonyms for Mom?

Common alternatives include mother, mum, mama, maternal figure, parent.

What is the opposite of Mom?

Opposite meanings include dad.

What words go with Mom?

It commonly pairs with mom and dad, stay-at-home mom, mom's advice, mom's cooking, single mom.

What are common mistakes when using Mom?

Confused with 'mum' in British English. Using 'mom' in very formal writing. Spelling it as 'momm' or 'mome'.

How do you pronounce Mom?

US: /["/mɑːm/"]/, UK: /["/mɒm/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Mom?

Used casually and affectionately. In formal settings, 'mother' is often preferred. 'Mom' is less appropriate in professional communication.

What CEFR level is Mom?

"Mom" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.