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good morning

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɡʊd ˈmɔrnɪŋ/ · UK /ɡʊd ˈmɔːnɪŋ/

good morning means: You say this to greet someone in the morning.

interjection

MORNING GREETINGA1

You say this to greet someone in the morning.

  • Good morning, Anna!
  • She smiled and said, “Good morning.”
  • Good morning, everyone. Please sit down.

Similar words: hello, hi

Common phrases: good morning everyone, good morning sir, good morning mum

JUST AWAKEA2

You say this to someone who has just woken up, even if it is no longer morning.

  • Good morning, sleepyhead! You finally woke up.
  • Good morning! Did you enjoy your afternoon nap?
  • It was evening, but he greeted the sleepy child with “Good morning!”

Similar words: hello

Common phrases: good morning sleepyhead, good morning darling

phrase

MORNING GREETINGA1

You say this to greet someone in the morning.

  • Good morning, Dad!
  • Good morning, everyone. Breakfast is ready.
  • Our neighbor waved and called, “Good morning!”

Similar words: hello, hi

Common phrases: good morning everyone, good morning sir, good morning mum

noun

BENDING EXERCISEC2

An exercise where you bend forward and stand up with a weight or exercise band across your shoulders.

  • The trainer showed me a good morning.
  • We did ten good mornings with light weights.
  • Keep your back straight during each good morning.

Common phrases: weighted good morning, barbell good morning

Questions about good morning

What does good morning mean?

You say this to greet someone in the morning.

What is good morning in other languages?

Türkçe: günaydın · Español: buenos días · Français: bonjour · Deutsch: guten Morgen · Italiano: buongiorno · 日本語: おはよう

How do you pronounce good morning?

In American English /ɡʊd ˈmɔrnɪŋ/; in British English /ɡʊd ˈmɔːnɪŋ/.

How do you use good morning in a sentence?

Good morning, Anna! She smiled and said, “Good morning.”

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