belch
/beltʃ/verb
उच्चारण बेल्च
डकार लेना, डकारना
Core word
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[I]
to let air from the stomach come out noisily through the mouth
डकार लेना, डकारना
- He belched loudly after the meal.
- The baby belched after the feed.
- It is bad manners to belch at the table in many cultures.
+ 2 more examples
- The old man belched and apologised politely.
- Cows belch large amounts of gas as they digest grass.
Synonyms burp
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[T, I] ~ sth (out/forth) | ~ (out/forth)
to send out large amounts of smoke, flames or gas; to come out of something in large amounts
(धुआँ, आग, गैस) उगलना
- Factory chimneys belched black smoke into the sky.
- Flames belched from the burning building.
- The volcano belched ash and smoke high into the air.
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- Old trucks belched thick fumes along the highway.
- Water belched out of the broken pipe and flooded the road.
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[C]
the act of belching or the sound it makes
डकार
- He gave a loud belch.
- A loud belch broke the silence in the hall.
- The baby gave a tiny belch after drinking his milk.
+ 2 more examples
- The student's belch made the whole class giggle.
- A belch escaped from him before he could stop it.
Synonyms burp
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
belch (intransitive verb)
Without an object, belch means to let air from the stomach come out noisily through the mouth. It is considered rude in company.
बिना object के 'belch' का अर्थ पेट की हवा का मुँह से आवाज़ के साथ बाहर निकलना है। सभा में इसे अशिष्ट माना जाता है।
- The baby belched after drinking milk.
- He belched loudly at the dinner table and everyone stared.
belch out / belch forth + smoke, flames, gas
For smoke, flames or gas, belch is followed by out or forth and the substance. The subject is a chimney, volcano or engine.
धुएँ, लपटों या गैस के लिए 'belch' के बाद out या forth और वह पदार्थ आता है। Subject चिमनी, ज्वालामुखी या इंजन होता है।
- The factory chimneys belched black smoke into the sky.
- The volcano belched out ash and rocks.
a belch (countable noun)
As a noun, a belch is one occurrence of this sound or release. Use a, one or a loud belch.
Noun के रूप में 'a belch' इस आवाज़ या निकास की एक घटना है। a, one या a loud belch प्रयोग करें।
- He let out a loud belch and apologised.
- A belch of smoke rose from the engine.
belch + adverb of manner
Add an adverb such as loudly, noisily or suddenly to describe how it happens.
यह कैसे होता है यह बताने के लिए loudly, noisily या suddenly जैसा adverb जोड़ें।
- The old bus belched noisily as it started.
belch vs burp
Burp is the softer, more everyday word and is the one used for babies. Belch sounds louder and ruder, and only belch is used for smoke and flames.
'Burp' अधिक कोमल और रोज़मर्रा का शब्द है और शिशुओं के लिए प्रयुक्त होता है। 'Belch' अधिक तेज़ और अशिष्ट लगता है, और धुएँ तथा लपटों के लिए केवल 'belch' आता है।
- The mother patted the baby until it burped.
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belch + noun (what comes out)
smokefumesflamessteamfireash
- The old tractor belched black fumes.
adverb + belch
loudlynoisilysuddenlyrudelyrepeatedly
- He belched loudly after the meal.
subject + belch
chimneyvolcanoenginefactorybaby
- The volcano belched fire and smoke for three days.
verb + a belch
let outgivesuppresshearstifle
- She stifled a belch and said sorry.
belch + from / out of
from the chimneyfrom the craterout of the pipeout of the exhaust
- Black smoke belched out of the exhaust pipe.
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- The brick kilns of the outskirts belch smoke all day long.
बाहरी इलाकों के ईंट-भट्ठे दिन भर धुआँ उगलते रहते हैं।
- In some cultures, a belch after a meal is a sign that the food was enjoyed.
कुछ संस्कृतियों में भोजन के बाद डकार लेना इस बात का संकेत है कि भोजन पसंद आया।
- Radhika's brother belched, and the whole class burst out laughing.
राधिका के भाई ने डकार ली और पूरी कक्षा हँस पड़ी।
- The steam engine belched clouds of smoke as it left the station.
भाप का इंजन स्टेशन छोड़ते समय धुएँ के बादल उगल रहा था।
- The doctor said fizzy drinks make you belch more.
डॉक्टर ने कहा कि गैस वाले पेय पदार्थ डकार अधिक लाते हैं।
- A thick belch of smoke rose from the burning tyres.
जलते टायरों से धुएँ का घना गुबार उठा।
- After the fizzy drink, she tried hard not to belch in the quiet hall.
गैस वाला पेय पीने के बाद उसने शांत सभागार में डकार न लेने की बहुत कोशिश की।