Signification en français

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Own

🇬🇧 UK /["/əʊn/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/əʊn/"]/

Sens de Own

used to emphasize that something belongs to or is connected with somebody

In simple words: To have something as your property.

Own dans une phrase

• I own a car that I bought last year.
• Do you own any pets at home?
• He wants to own his own business one day.
• She doesn't own any property in this city.
• You need to own up to your mistakes.
• It's important to own your feelings and express them.
• They finally own their first house after years of renting.
• He had to own the responsibility of the project.

Comment utiliser Own

Use 'own' when emphasizing possession. It is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid using it in overly technical discussions where precision is needed.

Grammar pattern

own + object

Memory hint

Think of 'own' like saying 'O, I have it now!'

Mots liés

Collocations with Own

• own a home
• own a business
• own up
• own responsibility

Synonyms for Own

• possess
• have
• belong to
• hold

Opposites of Own

• rent
• borrow

Common mistakes with Own

• Confused with 'owe' - 'own' means possession, while 'owe' relates to debt.
• Using 'own' incorrectly with inanimate objects - it should refer to possession.
• Using 'owns' when a plural subject is meant - 'own' must agree in number.

Questions fréquentes sur Own

Que signifie Own?

To have something as your property.

Que signifie Own en français ?

To have something as your property.

Quelle est la définition de Own?

used to emphasize that something belongs to or is connected with somebody

Comment utiliser Own dans une phrase?

I own a car that I bought last year.

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de Own?

Do you own any pets at home?

Quels sont les synonymes de Own?

Quelques alternatives courantes : possess, have, belong to, hold.

Quel est le contraire de Own?

Les sens opposés incluent rent, borrow.

Quels mots vont avec Own?

Il s'associe souvent à own a home, own a business, own up, own responsibility.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec Own?

Confused with 'owe' - 'own' means possession, while 'owe' relates to debt. Using 'own' incorrectly with inanimate objects - it should refer to possession. Using 'owns' when a plural subject is meant - 'own' must agree in number.

Comment prononce-t-on Own?

US: /["/əʊn/"]/, UK: /["/əʊn/"]/. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser Own?

Use 'own' when emphasizing possession. It is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts. Avoid using it in overly technical discussions where precision is needed.

Quel niveau CEFR a Own?

"Own" est au niveau A1 sur l'échelle CEFR.