bedside
/ˈbedsaɪd/noun
उच्चारण बेड्साइड
बिस्तर के पास
Basic word
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[sing.]
the area beside a bed
बिस्तर के पास
- at his bedside
- A nurse stayed at the bedside of the sick child all night.
- She kept a lamp and a book at her bedside.
+ 1 more example
- Family members gathered at his bedside.
Synonyms side of the bed
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
at / by the bedside of sb
Use at or by the bedside of a person when you are close to a sick or sleeping person, often to look after them.
किसी बीमार या सोते व्यक्ति के पास रहने, प्रायः उसकी देखभाल करने, के लिए 'at' या 'by the bedside of' का प्रयोग होता है।
- His wife stayed at his bedside all night.
- The doctor was called to the bedside of the injured boy.
bedside + noun (modifier)
Bedside is often used before a noun to name things kept next to a bed: bedside table, bedside lamp, bedside clock.
'Bedside' प्रायः noun से पहले आकर बिस्तर के पास रखी चीज़ों के नाम बनाता है: bedside table, bedside lamp, bedside clock।
- She keeps a glass of water on her bedside table.
- The bedside lamp gave a soft yellow light.
bedside manner (fixed expression)
A doctor's bedside manner is the way he or she behaves towards patients, especially in a kind or reassuring way.
डॉक्टर का 'bedside manner' रोगियों के प्रति उसके व्यवहार को कहते हैं, विशेषकर दयालु या आश्वस्त करने वाले व्यवहार को।
- Dr Rao is respected for her gentle bedside manner.
bedside vs beside (look-alike words)
Bedside is a noun or adjective for the area next to a bed. Beside is a preposition meaning next to.
'Bedside' बिस्तर के पास के स्थान के लिए noun या adjective है। 'Beside' preposition है जिसका अर्थ 'के बगल में' है।
- She sat beside him at his bedside.
+Collocations 5
bedside + noun
tablelampclocklightdrawerbook
- A torch was kept in the bedside drawer for power cuts.
verb + at the bedside
sitkeep vigilstaywatchpraywait
- The family kept vigil at his bedside.
adjective + bedside
dyinghospitalsicklypatient'smother's
- Doctors are trained to speak kindly at a patient's bedside.
bedside + manner / care
mannercarereadingvisittreatment
- Bedside care helped him recover faster.
noun + bedside
hospitaldeathbedpatient'schild's
- A nurse stayed at the child's bedside through the night.
“More examples 6
- Radhika sat at her grandmother's bedside and read the newspaper aloud.
राधिका अपनी दादी के बिस्तर के पास बैठकर समाचार पत्र ज़ोर से पढ़ती रही।
- The alarm clock on the bedside table rang at five.
बिस्तर के पास की मेज़ पर रखी अलार्म घड़ी पाँच बजे बजी।
- Friends gathered at the bedside of the injured cricketer.
घायल क्रिकेटर के बिस्तर के पास उसके मित्र इकट्ठे हो गए।
- A good doctor combines skill with a calm bedside manner.
अच्छा डॉक्टर कुशलता को शांत और सहानुभूतिपूर्ण व्यवहार के साथ जोड़ता है।
- She switched off the bedside lamp and slept.
उसने बिस्तर के पास का लैंप बंद किया और सो गई।
- Visiting hours allow only two people at a patient's bedside at a time.
मुलाकात के समय में एक बार में केवल दो लोगों को रोगी के बिस्तर के पास रहने की अनुमति है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The nurse sat bedside the patient.
✓ The nurse sat beside the patient.
The preposition meaning next to is beside; bedside is a noun or adjective.
'के बगल में' के अर्थ वाला preposition 'beside' है; 'bedside' noun या adjective है।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
side of the bed
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Bedside manner (the way a doctor talks to patients).
Collocation 'bedside manner' (डॉक्टर का मरीज़ों से बात करने का ढंग)।