bedspread
/ˈbedspred/noun
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पलंगपोश, चादर (बिस्तर पर बिछाने वाली सजावटी)
Core word
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a decorative cover that is spread over a bed on top of the sheets and blankets
पलंगपोश, चादर (बिस्तर पर बिछाने वाली सजावटी)
- Her mother had embroidered the bedspread by hand.
- Radhika put a fresh cotton bedspread on the guest bed.
- A yellow bedspread brightened the room.
+ 2 more examples
- Please wash the bedspread once every month.
- The bedspread is made of handloomed cotton.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
bedspread / bedspreads (countable noun)
Bedspread is a countable noun naming the decorative cover over a bed. It sits on top of the sheets and blankets.
'Bedspread' countable noun है जो बिस्तर के ऊपर बिछे सजावटी आवरण को कहता है। यह चादर और कंबल के ऊपर रहता है।
- Radhika bought a hand-printed bedspread from Jaipur.
- The two bedspreads in the guest room are made of silk.
bedspread + with / of + pattern or material
Use with for a pattern and of for the material; both phrases follow the noun.
Pattern के लिए 'with' और सामग्री के लिए 'of' का प्रयोग होता है; दोनों phrase noun के बाद आते हैं।
- She chose a bedspread with a floral pattern.
- The bedspread of thick cotton kept the room warm.
spread / lay / remove a bedspread
Common verbs describe putting the cover on the bed or taking it off at night.
सामान्य क्रियाएँ बिस्तर पर आवरण बिछाने या रात में उसे हटाने का वर्णन करती हैं।
- The maid spread the bedspread smoothly over the bed.
- He folded the bedspread back before sleeping.
bedspread vs bedsheet vs blanket
A bedsheet lies directly on the mattress, a blanket keeps you warm, and a bedspread is the top cover that mainly decorates.
Bedsheet सीधे गद्दे पर बिछती है, blanket गर्माहट देता है और bedspread ऊपर का आवरण है जो मुख्यतः सजावट के लिए होता है।
- The bedspread hid the plain blanket underneath.
bedspread + noun (modifier)
Bedspread can come before another noun when it is part of a set: a bedspread set, a bedspread cover.
जब bedspread किसी सेट का हिस्सा हो तो वह दूसरे noun से पहले आ सकता है: bedspread set, bedspread cover।
- The bedspread set came with two matching pillow covers.
+Collocations 5
adjective + bedspread
embroideredquiltedcolourfulheavypatchworksilk
- A quilted bedspread from Gujarat kept the room warm in winter.
verb + bedspread
spreadembroiderwashfoldbuy
- Grandmother embroidered the bedspread by hand.
bedspread + noun
patterncolourfabricsetborder
- The bedspread set included matching pillow covers.
bedspread + preposition phrase
on the bedof silkwith tasselsin blue
- She chose a bedspread in blue to match the curtains.
noun + bedspread
cottonvelvetsatinlacewool
- A velvet bedspread looks rich but is heavy to wash.
“More examples 7
- The embroidered bedspread was a wedding gift from her aunt.
कढ़ाई वाला bedspread उसकी मौसी की ओर से विवाह का उपहार था।
- Please do not sit on the bedspread with your shoes on.
कृपया जूते पहनकर bedspread पर न बैठिए।
- The shop in Jaipur sells block-printed bedspreads in many colours.
जयपुर की दुकान कई रंगों में ब्लॉक-प्रिंट के bedspread बेचती है।
- She pulled the bedspread over her head and fell asleep.
उसने bedspread को सिर तक खींचा और सो गई।
- A new bedspread can change the whole look of a room.
नया bedspread पूरे कमरे का रूप बदल सकता है।
- The tourists haggled for an hour over a mirror-work bedspread in the Kutch bazaar.
पर्यटकों ने कच्छ के बाज़ार में शीशे के काम वाले bedspread के लिए एक घंटे तक मोल-भाव किया।
- After the wedding, the family displayed every gifted bedspread in the front room.
विवाह के बाद परिवार ने उपहार में मिले हर bedspread को बैठक में सजा दिया।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ She bought a very beautiful bedspread, which colours match the curtains.
✓ She bought a very beautiful bedspread, whose colours match the curtains.
Whose, not which, shows possession in a relative clause.
Relative clause में अधिकार दिखाने के लिए 'which' नहीं, 'whose' आता है।