audiobook
/ˈɔːdiəʊbʊk/noun
उच्चारण ऑडिओबुक
ऑडियोबुक, श्रव्य पुस्तक
Basic word
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a recording of somebody reading a book aloud, that you can listen to
ऑडियोबुक, श्रव्य पुस्तक
- I listen to audiobooks while travelling to work.
- The audiobook is read by the author herself.
- Aarav downloaded an audiobook for the long train journey.
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- Audiobooks are useful for people who have poor eyesight.
- I finished a whole novel as an audiobook while cooking.
Synonyms talking book
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
audiobook (countable)
An audiobook is a recording of a book read aloud. It is countable: an audiobook, two audiobooks.
'Audiobook' ज़ोर से पढ़ी गई पुस्तक की रिकॉर्डिंग है। यह countable है: an audiobook, two audiobooks।
- She borrowed an audiobook from the library.
- The audiobook runs for nine hours.
listen to an audiobook
You listen to an audiobook; you do not read it.
Audiobook को 'listen to' करते हैं, 'read' नहीं।
- He listens to an audiobook on the train.
audiobook of / by + title or author
Use of for the book and by for the author or narrator.
पुस्तक के लिए 'of' और लेखक या वाचक के लिए 'by' आता है।
- An audiobook of the novel is now available.
- The audiobook, read by a famous actor, was a hit.
audiobook + narrator
An audiobook has a narrator, who reads the book aloud. Some audiobooks are abridged, which means shortened.
Audiobook में एक narrator होता है जो पुस्तक ज़ोर से पढ़ता है। कुछ audiobooks abridged यानी संक्षिप्त होती हैं।
- The narrator of the audiobook has a calm voice.
audiobook vs podcast
An audiobook is a recording of a book; a podcast is a series of spoken programmes made for listening and not tied to a printed book.
Audiobook पुस्तक की रिकॉर्डिंग है; podcast सुनने के लिए बनी बोले गए कार्यक्रमों की श्रृंखला है, जो किसी छपी पुस्तक पर आधारित नहीं होती।
- She listens to a novel as an audiobook and to the news as a podcast.
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verb + audiobook
listen todownloadnarrateborrowrecordbuy
- She downloaded a Hindi audiobook to hear on the bus.
adjective + audiobook
unabridgedfreepopularnewchildren's
- He prefers an unabridged audiobook.
audiobook + noun
appnarratorlibraryversionclub
- The audiobook narrator had a clear voice.
audiobook + listening time
chapterhourminutetrack
- Each chapter of the audiobook lasts twenty minutes.
audiobook + platform words
appsubscriptiondownloadlibrary
- She joined a library that lends audiobooks.
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- Radhika listens to an audiobook before sleeping.
राधिका सोने से पहले audiobook सुनती है।
- The library has a section of audiobooks for the blind.
पुस्तकालय में नेत्रहीनों के लिए audiobooks का एक विभाग है।
- He finished the whole audiobook in a week.
उसने पूरी audiobook एक सप्ताह में खत्म कर ली।
- An audiobook is useful when your eyes are tired.
जब आँखें थकी हों, तब audiobook उपयोगी होती है।
- The audiobook version is cheaper than the printed book.
audiobook संस्करण छपी पुस्तक से सस्ता है।
- Students use an audiobook to revise a set text while travelling.
विद्यार्थी यात्रा करते समय पाठ्य-पुस्तक दोहराने के लिए audiobook सुनते हैं।