bikini
/bɪˈkiːni/noun
उच्चारण बिकीनी
बिकिनी
Core word
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a piece of clothing in two pieces that women wear for swimming
बिकिनी
- a bikini on the beach
- A bikini is a two-piece swimsuit.
- She packed a bikini for the beach holiday in Goa.
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- The shop sells swimsuits and bikinis in several colours.
- A bikini is not suitable for every swimming pool.
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a bikini / bikinis (countable)
Bikini is a single countable garment; the plural is bikinis, and it is not called a pair of bikinis for one set.
'Bikini' एक countable वस्त्र है; इसका plural bikinis है, और एक सेट को 'a pair of bikinis' नहीं कहते।
- She packed a bikini for the Goa trip.
- The shop sells bikinis in many colours.
in a bikini / wear a bikini
Use in for what a person is wearing: a girl in a bikini.
किसी के पहनावे को बताने के लिए 'in' आता है: a girl in a bikini।
- She stood on the beach in a red bikini.
bikini + noun
Bikini works as a modifier in bikini top, bikini bottom, bikini line and bikini wax.
'Bikini' modifier के रूप में bikini top, bikini bottom, bikini line और bikini wax में आता है।
- The bikini top came in two sizes.
bikini (the Bikini Atoll)
The word comes from Bikini Atoll, where nuclear tests were held; the island name is spelt with a capital letter.
यह शब्द Bikini Atoll से आया है, जहाँ परमाणु परीक्षण हुए थे; द्वीप का नाम capital letter से लिखा जाता है।
- Bikini Atoll in the Pacific was used for nuclear tests.
bikini vs swimsuit vs swimming costume
Bikini means two separate pieces; swimsuit and swimming costume are general words, and a one-piece is the usual name for a single piece.
'Bikini' का अर्थ दो अलग टुकड़े हैं; swimsuit और swimming costume सामान्य शब्द हैं, और एक टुकड़े वाले के लिए 'one-piece' प्रचलित है।
- She chose a one-piece swimsuit instead of a bikini.
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adjective + bikini
two-pieceredstripedtinyswimming
- A striped bikini hung on the line.
verb + bikini
wearpackbuytry onchange into
- She tried on a bikini in the shop.
bikini + noun
topbottomlinebodyseason
- Summer is called bikini season in some countries.
place + bikini
on the beachat the poolin Goaby the sea
- Tourists in bikinis sat by the sea.
bikini + clothing
sarongcover-upbeach hatsunglasses
- She wore a cover-up over her bikini.
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- The tourist in the bikini asked for directions to the beach.
बिकनी पहने पर्यटक ने समुद्र तट का रास्ता पूछा।
- The two-piece bikini was named after a Pacific island.
दो-टुकड़ों वाली बिकनी का नाम एक प्रशांत द्वीप के नाम पर पड़ा।
- She packed a bikini, sunscreen and a hat for the trip.
उसने यात्रा के लिए बिकनी, सनस्क्रीन और टोपी रख ली।
- The shop near the beach sells colourful bikinis.
समुद्र तट के पास की दुकान रंग-बिरंगी बिकनियाँ बेचती है।
- Radhika's friend wore a bikini under her shirt at the pool party.
राधिका की सहेली ने पूल-पार्टी में अपनी कमीज़ के नीचे बिकनी पहनी थी।
- Bikini styles have changed a great deal since the 1940s.
1940 के दशक से बिकनी की शैलियाँ बहुत बदल गई हैं।
⌂Word origin and word building
Word origin: named after Bikini Atoll in the Pacific.
शब्द-उत्पत्ति में प्रशांत महासागर के Bikini Atoll के नाम पर।