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Promising

🇬🇧 UK /["/ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ/"]/

Significato di Promising

showing signs of being good or successful

In simple words: Showing signs of being good or successful in the future.

Promising in una frase

• He was voted the most promising new actor for his part in the movie.
• The weather doesn't look very promising.
• The research produced promising results.
• The outlook is hardly promising.
• At that time, I had a promising career in TV.
• She was a young woman with a promising future.
• The results of our earlier enquiries have been promising.

Come usare Promising

Use 'promising' to describe something that has potential, particularly in business or personal development. It's not appropriate for things that are guaranteed to succeed.

Grammar pattern

promising + adjective/noun

Memory hint

Think of 'promise' and 'sing' — a singer who shows promise will be successful.

Parole correlate

Collocations with Promising

• be
• look
• seem
• extremely
• fairly
• very

Synonyms for Promising

• hopeful
• encouraging
• prominent
• likely
• auspicious

Opposites of Promising

• disappointing
• unpromising

Common mistakes with Promising

• Confused with 'promise' - 'promising' describes potential, while 'promise' is a commitment.
• Using 'promising' for things that are not likely to succeed.
• Mixing up the forms; saying 'promise' instead of 'promising' when describing potential.

Domande frequenti su Promising

Cosa significa Promising?

Showing signs of being good or successful in the future.

Cosa significa Promising in italiano?

Showing signs of being good or successful in the future.

Qual è la definizione di Promising?

showing signs of being good or successful

Come si usa Promising in una frase?

He was voted the most promising new actor for his part in the movie.

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Promising?

The weather doesn't look very promising.

Quali sono i sinonimi di Promising?

Alcune alternative comuni sono hopeful, encouraging, prominent, likely, auspicious.

Qual è il contrario di Promising?

Significati opposti includono disappointing, unpromising.

Quali parole si abbinano a Promising?

Si abbina spesso a be, look, seem, extremely, fairly, very.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con Promising?

Confused with 'promise' - 'promising' describes potential, while 'promise' is a commitment. Using 'promising' for things that are not likely to succeed. Mixing up the forms; saying 'promise' instead of 'promising' when describing potential.

Come si pronuncia Promising?

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

Quando dovrei usare Promising?

Use 'promising' to describe something that has potential, particularly in business or personal development. It's not appropriate for things that are guaranteed to succeed.

Che livello CEFR ha Promising?

"Promising" è al livello B2 della scala CEFR.