Significado em português

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Promising

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

Significado de Promising

showing signs of being good or successful

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

Promising em uma 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.

Como usar 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.

Palavras relacionadas

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.

Perguntas frequentes sobre Promising

O que significa Promising?

Showing signs of being good or successful in the future.

O que significa Promising em português?

Showing signs of being good or successful in the future.

Qual é a definição de Promising?

showing signs of being good or successful

Como se usa Promising em uma frase?

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

Pode dar outro exemplo de Promising?

The weather doesn't look very promising.

Quais são os sinônimos de Promising?

Algumas alternativas comuns são hopeful, encouraging, prominent, likely, auspicious.

Qual é o oposto de Promising?

Significados opostos incluem disappointing, unpromising.

Que palavras combinam com Promising?

Costuma combinar com be, look, seem, extremely, fairly, very.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar 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.

Como se pronuncia Promising?

US: /["/ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar 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.

Qual é o nível CEFR de Promising?

"Promising" está no nível B2 da escala CEFR.