Significado em português

B2verb 1K

Owe

🇬🇧 UK /["/əʊ/","/əʊz/","/əʊd/","/ˈəʊɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/əʊ/","/əʊz/","/əʊd/","/ˈəʊɪŋ/"]/

Significado de Owe

to have to pay somebody for something that you have already received or return money that you have borrowed

In simple words: To need to pay someone money or to feel that you should do something for someone.

Owe em uma frase

• I owe you twenty dollars for the concert tickets.
• He owes his success to hard work and determination.
• Do you still owe your friend that book?
• They owe it to their team to give their best effort.
• I owe my parents a visit since I haven't seen them in ages.

Como usar Owe

Use 'owe' when talking about debts, favors, or responsibilities. It's neutral and appropriate in most contexts. Avoid it in overly formal writing.

Grammar pattern

owe + object

Memory hint

Sounds like 'oh'! Imagine someone saying 'Oh, I owe you money!'

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Owe

• owe money
• owe someone a favor
• owe a debt
• owe it to someone

Synonyms for Owe

• debt
• be in debt
• be obligated
• liability

Opposites of Owe

• receive
• pay off

Common mistakes with Owe

• Confusing 'owe' with 'own'.
• 'Owe' is often misused with wrong prepositions.
• Using 'owe' incorrectly in past tense without 'owned'.

Perguntas frequentes sobre Owe

O que significa Owe?

To need to pay someone money or to feel that you should do something for someone.

O que significa Owe em português?

To need to pay someone money or to feel that you should do something for someone.

Qual é a definição de Owe?

to have to pay somebody for something that you have already received or return money that you have borrowed

Como se usa Owe em uma frase?

I owe you twenty dollars for the concert tickets.

Pode dar outro exemplo de Owe?

He owes his success to hard work and determination.

Quais são os sinônimos de Owe?

Algumas alternativas comuns são debt, be in debt, be obligated, liability.

Qual é o oposto de Owe?

Significados opostos incluem receive, pay off.

Que palavras combinam com Owe?

Costuma combinar com owe money, owe someone a favor, owe a debt, owe it to someone.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Owe?

Confusing 'owe' with 'own'. 'Owe' is often misused with wrong prepositions. Using 'owe' incorrectly in past tense without 'owned'.

Como se pronuncia Owe?

US: /["/əʊ/","/əʊz/","/əʊd/","/ˈəʊɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/əʊ/","/əʊz/","/əʊd/","/ˈəʊɪŋ/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar Owe?

Use 'owe' when talking about debts, favors, or responsibilities. It's neutral and appropriate in most contexts. Avoid it in overly formal writing.

Qual é o nível CEFR de Owe?

"Owe" está no nível B2 da escala CEFR.