Significato in italiano

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Own

🇬🇧 UK /["/əʊn/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/əʊn/"]/

Significato di Own

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

In simple words: To have something as your property.

Own in una frase

• 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.

Come usare 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!'

Parole correlate

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.

Domande frequenti su Own

Cosa significa Own?

To have something as your property.

Cosa significa Own in italiano?

To have something as your property.

Qual è la definizione di Own?

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

Come si usa Own in una frase?

I own a car that I bought last year.

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Own?

Do you own any pets at home?

Quali sono i sinonimi di Own?

Alcune alternative comuni sono possess, have, belong to, hold.

Qual è il contrario di Own?

Significati opposti includono rent, borrow.

Quali parole si abbinano a Own?

Si abbina spesso a own a home, own a business, own up, own responsibility.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con 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.

Come si pronuncia Own?

US: /["/əʊn/"]/, UK: /["/əʊn/"]/. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Quando dovrei usare 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.

Che livello CEFR ha Own?

"Own" è al livello A1 della scala CEFR.