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mother (EN)
imenica, glagol

imenica “mother”

jednina mother, množina mothers
  1. majka
    Her mother taught her how to cook.
  2. trudnica
    Expectant mothers should receive proper care.
  3. izvor
    They say that necessity is the mother of invention.
  4. supstanca sastavljena od bakterija koja se formira tokom fermentacije, kao u sirćetu
    She added some mother to start the vinegar fermentation.
  5. majka (odnosi se na nešto što je najveće ili najekstremnije u svojoj vrsti)
    They faced the mother of all storms.
  6. opatica
    Mother Superior led the convent with kindness.
  7. (slang, eufemizam) skraćenica za 'jebeni mater'; koristi se kao psovka
    He shouted "Mother!" after stubbing his toe.

glagol “mother”

infinitiv mother; on mothers; prošlo vrijeme mothered; prošli part. mothered; ger. mothering
  1. majčinski brinuti
    She mothered the orphaned child as if he were her own.
  2. roditi ili odgajati dijete
    She mothered three children while working full-time.
  3. Uzrokovati da sadrži majku, supstancu koja se formira u fermentiranim tečnostima.
    He mothered the cider to make vinegar.