वोकैबुलरीज

इंग्लिश वोकैबुलरी डिस्कवर, लर्न और मास्टर करें

noun
/ˈdræm.ə.tɪst/
नाट्यकार (natyakar)

a person who writes plays

"Shakespeare is one of the greatest dramatists in history."

"शेक्सपियर इतिहास के सबसे महान नाट्यकारों में से एक हैं।" (Shakespeare itihas ke sabse mahan natyakarom mein se ek hain.)
verb
/ˈdræm.ə.taɪz/
नाटकीय बनाना (naatakiya banana)

to present a story in a dramatic way, or to exaggerate something

"The novel was dramatized into a popular TV series."

"उपन्यास को एक लोकप्रिय टीवी सीरीज़ में नाटकीय रूप से प्रस्तुत किया गया था।" (Upanyas ko ek lokpriya TV series mein naatakiya roop se prastut kiya gaya tha.)
adjective
/ˈdræstɪk/
कट्टर (kattar)

likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect; extreme and severe

"The company had to take drastic measures to survive the crisis."

"संकट से बचने के लिए कंपनी को कठोर कदम उठाने पड़े।" (Sankat se bachne ke liye company ko kathor kadam uthana pade.)
noun
/drɑːft/ (UK), /dræft/ (US)
हवा का झोंका (draaft)

a current of cool air in a room or another confined space; also a portion of liquid, especially beer, served from a barrel or cask

"She closed the window to keep out the cold draught."

"उसने ठंडी हवा को बाहर रोकने के लिए खिड़की बंद कर दी." (usne thandi hawa ko baahar rokne ke liye khidki band kar di.)
verb
/drɔː/
आकना / खींचना (aakna / kheenchna)

to produce a picture by making lines and marks on paper; to pull or move something in a particular direction

"The child loves to draw pictures of animals."

"बच्चा जानवरों की तस्वीरें बनाना पसंद करता है।" (Baccha janwaron ki tasveeren banana pasand karta hai.)
noun
/ˈdrɔː.bæk/
कमज़ोरी; नुक़सान; समस्या (kamzori, nuqsan, samasya)

a feature that renders something less acceptable; a disadvantage or problem

"The main drawback of living in the city is the high cost of housing."

"शहर में रहने का मुख्य कमज़ोरी घर की उच्च कीमत है।" (shahar mein rehne ka mukhya kamzori ghar ki uchcha keemat hai.)
noun
/ˈdrɔːər/
दराज (daraaj)

a box-shaped storage compartment that slides in and out of furniture

"She kept her jewelry in the top drawer of the dresser."

"उसने अपने गहनों को ड्रेसर के ऊपर वाले दराज में रखा।" (Usne apne gahno ko dresser ke upar wale daraaj mein rakha.)
noun
/ˈdrɔːɪŋ/
सुख (sukh)

a picture or diagram made with a pencil, pen, or crayons rather than paint

"She showed me a drawing of her house."

"जब उसने पुरस्कार प्राप्त किया तो वह अपनी खुशी छुपा नहीं सकी।" (Jab usne puraskaar praapt kiya to vah apni khushi chhupa nahin sakee.)
verb
/drɔːl/
धीमी, आलसी आवाज में बोलना (dhimi, aalsi aawaaz mein bolna)

to speak in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowel sounds

"He tends to drawl when he is tired."

"वह थका हुआ होने पर धीमी और आलसी आवाज में बोलता है।" (Vah thaka hua hone par dheemi aur aalsi awaaz mein bolta hai.)
adjective
/ˈdrɛdfəl/
भयानक (bhayanak)

causing or involving great fear or suffering; very bad or unpleasant

"The weather was dreadful during our trip."

"हमारी यात्रा के दौरान मौसम भयानक था।" (Hamari yatra ke dauran mausam bhayanak tha.)
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noun/verb
/driːm/
खुशी (khushi)

a series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep; a cherished aspiration or goal

"She dreamed of becoming a doctor."

"वह पुरस्कार प्राप्त करते समय अपनी खुशी को छिपा नहीं पाई।" (Wah puraskar prapt karte samay apni khushi ko chhupa nahi pai.)
adjective
/ˈdrɪəri/
उदास / नीरस (udaas / neeras)

dull, bleak, and lifeless; depressing

"The long, dreary winter made everyone feel gloomy."

"लंबी, नीरस सर्दी ने सभी को उदास कर दिया।" (Lambi, neeras sardi ne sabhi ko udaas kar diya.)
noun
/drɛɡz/
अपशिष्ट (apashisht)

the remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment or grounds; the most worthless part of something

"He drank the dregs of the coffee before leaving."

"वह जाने से पहले कॉफी के अपशिष्ट को पी गया।" (Vah jane se pehle coffee ke apashisht ko pee gaya.)
verb
/drɛntʃ/
भीगोना (bhigona)

to make someone or something completely wet

"The sudden rain drenched the players on the field."

"अचानक बारिश ने मैदान में खिलाड़ियों को भीगो दिया।" (Achanak barish ne maidan mein kheladiyon ko bhigo diya.)
noun/verb
/drɛs/
सुख (sukh)

a one-piece garment for women or girls; to put on clothes

"She wore a beautiful red dress to the party."

"जब उसने पुरस्कार प्राप्त किया, तो वह अपनी खुशी को छिपा नहीं सकी।" (Jab usne puraskar prapt kiya, to vah apni khushi ko chhupa nahi saki.)
noun
/ˈdrɛsɪŋ/
ड्रेसिंग / मसाला मिश्रण (dressing / masala mishran)

a sauce for salads; or material used to cover a wound

"She prepared a delicious salad with Italian dressing."

"उसने इतालवी ड्रेसिंग से एक स्वादिष्ट सलाद तैयार किया।" (Usne Italian dressing se ek swadisht salad tayar kiya.)
noun
/ˈdrɛsˌmeɪkər/
पोशाककार (poshakkaar)

A person who makes or alters women's clothing professionally.

"The dressmaker crafted a beautiful gown for the bride."

"पोशाककार ने दुल्हन के लिए एक सुंदर गाउन बनाया।" (poshakkaar ne dulhan ke liye ek sundar gaun banaya)
verb
/ˈdrɪbəl/
टपकाना / छोटे छोटे किक या बाउंस से गेंद खेलना (tapkana / chhote chhote kik ya bounce se gend khelna)

to let liquid flow slowly in drops or to move a ball skillfully with repeated small kicks or bounces

"The baby dribbled milk on his shirt."

"बच्चे ने अपनी शर्ट पर दूध टपका दिया।" (Bachche ne apni shirt par doodh tapka diya.)
adjective
/draɪd/
सूखा (sukha)

without moisture; preserved by removing water

"She added some dried flowers to the vase for decoration."

"उसने सजावट के लिए फूलदान में कुछ सूखे फूल डाले।" (Usne sajavat ke liye phooldan mein kuch sukhe phool daale.)
noun
/draɪd ˈfɛnjʊˌɡriːk livz/
सूखी मेथी पत्तियाँ (sookhi methi patiyan)

dehydrated leaves of the fenugreek plant used as a herb in cooking

"Add dried fenugreek leaves to the curry for extra flavor."

"करी में अतिरिक्त स्वाद के लिए सूखी मेथी पत्तियाँ डालें।" (kari mein atirikt swaad ke liye sookhi methi patiyan daalein)
noun
/draɪd roʊz ˈpɛtəlz/
सूखे गुलाब की पंखुड़ियाँ (sookhe gulaab ki pankhudiyaan)

dehydrated petals from roses used for culinary and aromatic purposes

"The dessert was garnished with dried rose petals."

"मिठाई को सूखे गुलाब की पंखुड़ियों से सजाया गया था।" (mithaai ko sookhe gulaab ki pankhudiyaan se sajaaya gaya tha)
verb
/drɪft/
बहना (bahna)

to move slowly, especially by air or water currents

"The boat began to drift away from the shore."

"नाव तट से दूर बहने लगी।" (Naav tat se door bahne lagi.)
noun
/drɪl/
ड्रिल (dril)

a tool or exercise used for making holes or practicing skills

"The students took part in a fire drill at school."

"छात्रों ने स्कूल में एक अग्नि अभ्यास में भाग लिया।" (Chhatron ne school mein ek agni abhyas mein bhag liya.)
drink definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb, noun
/drɪŋk/
पानी पीना / पेय (pani peena / pey)

to take liquid into the mouth and swallow; a beverage

"She likes to drink a glass of water before bed."

"वह बिस्तर पर जाने से पहले पानी का गिलास पीना पसंद करती है।" (Vah bistar par jane se pehle pani ka gilas peena pasand karti hai.)
noun
/ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ/
पीना (peena)

the act of consuming liquids, especially alcohol

"Drinking too much water at once can make you feel bloated."

"एक बार में ज्यादा पानी पीने से आप फूले हुए महसूस कर सकते हैं।" (Ek baar mein zyada paani peene se aap phoolay huay mahsus kar sakte hain.)
verb
/drɪp/
टपकना (tapakna)

to fall or let fall in drops

"Water was dripping from the broken pipe."

"टूटी हुई पाइप से पानी टपक रहा था।" (Tooti hui pipe se pani tapak raha tha.)
drive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb, noun
/draɪv/
गाड़ी चलाना (gaadi chalana)

to operate and control a vehicle; a journey in a vehicle

"He learned to drive when he was 18."

"उसने 18 साल की उम्र में गाड़ी चलाना सीखा।" (Usne 18 saal ki umra mein gaadi chalana seekha.)
noun
/ˈdrɪvəl/
बकवास (bakvaas)

silly or nonsensical talk

"The politician’s speech was full of meaningless drivel."

"राजनेता का भाषण बेमानी बकवास से भरा हुआ था।" (Raajneeta ka bhashan bemaani bakwaas se bhara hua tha.)
noun
/ˈdraɪvər/
चालक (chaalak)

a person who operates a vehicle

"The taxi driver took us to the airport."

"टैक्सी चालक ने हमें हवाई अड्डे तक पहुँचाया।" (Taxi chaalak ne humein hawaai adde tak pahuchaya.)
noun
/ˈdraɪv.weɪ/
गृह मार्ग (grih marg)

a short private road leading from a street to a house or garage

"The car was parked in the driveway next to the garden."

"गाड़ी बगीचे के पास ड्राइववे में खड़ी थी।" (Gaadi bagiche ke paas driveway mein khadi thi.)
verb
/ˈdraɪvɪŋ/
गाड़ी चलाना (gaadi chalana)

the act of controlling and operating a vehicle; guiding or motivating something forward

"She loves driving along the coast on weekends."

"वह सप्ताहांत में तट के साथ ड्राइविंग करना पसंद करती है।" (Wah saptahant mein tat ke saath driving karna pasand karti hai.)
verb
/ˈdrɪzəl/
हल्की बूँदाबाँदी (halki boondabandi)

to rain lightly with very small drops

"It began to drizzle just as we left the house."

"यह घर से बाहर जाते ही हल्की बूँदाबाँदी शुरू हो गई।" (Yeh ghar se bahar jaate hi halki boondabandi shuru ho gayi.)
adjective
/droʊl/
मज़ेदार (mazedar)

curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement

"He had a droll sense of humor that made everyone laugh."

"उसका मज़ेदार हास्यबोध था जिसने सभी को हंसी में डाल दिया।" (Uska mazedar hasyabodh tha jisne sabhi ko hansi mein daal diya.)
noun/verb
/droʊn/
ड्रोन / गूंज (dron / goonj)

a continuous low humming sound; an unmanned flying device

"The drone of bees filled the garden."

"मधुमक्खियों की गूंज बग़ीचे में गूंज उठी।" (Madhumakkhiyon ki goonj bagiche mein goonj uthi.)
verb
/druːp/
नम्हिलाना (namhilana)

to bend or hang downward; to become weak or tired

"The flowers began to droop in the heat."

"गर्मी में फूल झुकने लगे।" (garmi mein phool jhukne lage.)
verb, noun
/drɒp/
गिराना / बूँद (girana / boond)

to let something fall; a small quantity of liquid

"Be careful not to drop your phone."

"ध्यान रखना कि तुम्हारा फोन गिर न जाए।" (dhyaan rakhna ki tumhara phone gir na jaye.)
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noun
/drɒs/
अवशेष (avshesh)

worthless or unwanted material; rubbish or impurities

"Most of his early writings were considered dross."

"उनकी अधिकांश प्रारंभिक रचनाएँ अवशेष मानी जाती थीं।" (Unki adhikansh prarambhik rachnaayein avshesh maani jaati thiin.)
drought definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun
/draʊt/
सूखा (sookha)

A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.

"The farmers struggled to grow crops during the drought."

"किसान सूखे के दौरान फसल उगाने के लिए संघर्ष कर रहे थे।" (Kisaan sookhe ke dauran fasal ugaane ke liye sangharsh kar rahe the.)
drought-resistant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective
draʊt rɪˈzɪs.tənt
सूखा प्रतिरोधी (sookha pratirrodhi)

Able to survive and grow despite limited water availability or drought conditions.

"Drought-resistant crops can survive in arid conditions."

"सूखा प्रतिरोधी फसलें शुष्क परिस्थितियों में जीवित रह सकती हैं।" (Sookha pratirrodhi faslen shushk paristhitiyon mein jeevit rah sakti hain.)
verb
/draʊn/
डूब जाना (dube jana)

to die or cause to die by being submerged in and inhaling water

"He nearly drowned while swimming in the river."

"वह नदी में तैरते हुए लगभग डूब गया।" (vah nadi mein tairte hue lagbhag doob gaya.)
adjective
/ˈdraʊzi/
नींद से चूर (neend se choor)

Feeling sleepy or half-asleep.

"The warm room made him feel drowsy."

"गर्म कमरे ने उसे नींद से चूर कर दिया।" (Garm kamre ne use neend se choor kar diya.)
noun
/drʌdʒ/
मशक्कत करने वाला व्यक्ति (mashakkat karne wala vyakti)

A person made to do hard, menial, or dull work.

"He felt like a drudge, stuck in repetitive tasks all day."

"वह महसूस करता था जैसे वह एक ड्रज हो, जो पूरे दिन दोहराए जाने वाले कार्यों में फंसा हुआ था।" (vah mahsus karta tha jaise vah ek druj ho, jo poore din dohraaye jaane wale kaaryon mein phansa hua tha.)
noun
/ˈdrʌdʒəri/
कठिन, नीरस या ऊबाऊ काम (kathin, neeras ya ubaau kaam)

Hard, menial, or dull work.

"She wanted to escape the drudgery of her daily routine."

"वह अपनी रोज़मर्रा की दिनचर्या से छुटकारा पाना चाहती थी।" (Vah apni rozmarra ki dincharya se chhutkaara paana chahti thi.)
noun
/drʌɡ/
दवा / मादक पदार्थ (dava / madak padarth)

a substance used as a medicine or an illegal addictive substance

"The doctor prescribed a new drug for the illness."

"डॉक्टर ने बीमारी के लिए एक नई दवा लिखी।" (Doctor ne bimari ke liye ek nayi dava likhi.)
noun
/ˈdrʌɡˌstɔːr/
ड्रगस्टोर (drugstore)

A retail store that sells medicines, health-related products, and sometimes cosmetics or snacks.

"I stopped by the drugstore to buy some cold medicine."

"मैं ठंड की दवा खरीदने के लिए ड्रगस्टोर गया।" (Main thand ki dawa kharidne ke liye drugstore gaya.)
noun
/drʌm/
ढोल या बैरल (dhol ya barrel)

a musical instrument beaten with sticks or hands; also a cylindrical container

"The drummer hit the drum loudly during the concert."

"कॉन्सर्ट के दौरान ड्रमर ने जोर से ड्रम बजाया।" (Concert ke dauran drummer ne zor se drum bajaya.)
noun
/ˈdrʌmɪt/
ड्रमेट (drumet)

a small drum used in military or marching bands

"The drummer played a steady beat on the drumet during the parade."

"परेड के दौरान ड्रमर ने ड्रमेट पर एक स्थिर ताल बजाया।" (parade ke dauran drummer ne drumet par ek sthir taal bajaya.)
noun
/ˈdrʌm.stɪk/
सजना डंठल (sajna danthal)

long green pod vegetable from moringa tree; nutritious vegetable used in curries

"The drumstick adds a unique flavor to the traditional fish curry."

"ड्रमस्टिक पारंपरिक मछली करी में एक अनूठा स्वाद जोड़ता है।" (drumstick paramparik machhli kari mein ek anutha swad jodta hai.)
adjective
/drʌŋk/
नशे में (nashe mein)

affected by alcohol to the point of losing control of one's faculties or behavior

"He was too drunk to walk straight."

"वह सीधे चलने के लिए बहुत नशे में था।" (Wah seedhe chalne ke liye bahut nashe mein tha.)
Dry definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective
/draɪ/
सुख (sukh)

free from moisture or liquid; not wet

"The clothes are dry after hanging in the sun."

"सूरज में सूखने के बाद कपड़े सूखे हैं।" (Suraj mein sookhne ke baad kapde sookhe hain.)