airship
/ˈeəʃɪp/noun
उच्चारण एअर्शिप
हवाई पोत, वायुपोत
Core word
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a large aircraft without wings, filled with a gas lighter than air and driven by engines
हवाई पोत, वायुपोत
- Airships were used for long passenger journeys in the 1930s.
- The airship floated slowly above the crowd at the exhibition.
- An airship carried tourists over the city for a short sightseeing trip.
+ 2 more examples
- The airship was held to the ground by long ropes.
- Early airships were slow and hard to steer in strong winds.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
an airship (countable)
Airship is a countable noun for a gas-filled craft that can be steered; it is not the same as a plane.
'Airship' गैस से भरे और चलाए जा सकने वाले यान के लिए countable noun है; यह विमान से अलग है।
- An airship floated above the exhibition ground.
- Airships were slower than planes.
airship + noun
It combines with nouns such as airship pilot, airship hangar and airship flight.
यह airship pilot, airship hangar और airship flight जैसे nouns के साथ आता है।
- The airship hangar was huge.
airship vs balloon
An airship has engines and can be steered, while a balloon simply drifts with the wind.
'Airship' में इंजन होते हैं और उसे चलाया जा सकता है, जबकि balloon केवल हवा के साथ बहता है।
- Unlike a balloon, an airship can fly against the wind.
airship vs aeroplane
An airship stays up because it is lighter than air, while an aeroplane stays up because of its wings.
'Airship' हवा से हल्का होने के कारण टिकता है, जबकि aeroplane अपने पंखों के कारण टिकता है।
- The airship has a gas bag, but the aeroplane has wings.
airship in history
Airships were common in the early twentieth century, before aeroplanes became fast and safe.
बीसवीं सदी के आरंभ में, जब विमान तेज़ और सुरक्षित नहीं हुए थे, तब हवाई पोत आम थे।
- Zeppelins were the best-known airships of their time.
+Collocations 5
adjective + airship
giantgas-filledpassengermilitarysilent
- A giant airship crossed the Atlantic.
verb + airship
flybuildlaunchpilotboard
- They built an airship for advertising.
airship + noun
pilothangarflightcrash
- The airship flight lasted three days.
airship + gas
hydrogenheliumenvelopeballoon
- Modern airships use helium, not hydrogen.
airship + travel
ridejourneytourvoyageview
- The airship ride gave a fine view of the city.
“More examples 8
- The first airships were filled with hydrogen.
पहले हवाई पोत हाइड्रोजन से भरे जाते थे।
- A tourist airship drifted over the valley.
एक पर्यटक हवाई पोत घाटी के ऊपर तैरता रहा।
- The airship needs a large open ground to land.
हवाई पोत को उतरने के लिए बड़े खुले मैदान की आवश्यकता होती है।
- Children pointed at the airship moving slowly in the sky.
बच्चे आकाश में धीरे-धीरे चलते हवाई पोत की ओर इशारा कर रहे थे।
- Airships are now used mainly for advertising.
हवाई पोतों का प्रयोग अब मुख्यतः विज्ञापन के लिए होता है।
- The Hindenburg was a famous German airship that caught fire in 1937.
हिंडनबर्ग एक प्रसिद्ध जर्मन हवाई पोत था जिसमें 1937 में आग लग गई थी।
- Few countries now keep an airship in service.
अब बहुत कम देश हवाई पोत को सेवा में रखते हैं।
- The airship's gas bag was repaired before the next flight.
अगली उड़ान से पहले हवाई पोत के गैस-थैले की मरम्मत की गई।