biopic
/ˈbaɪəʊpɪk/noun
उच्चारण बायउपिक
जीवनी पर आधारित फ़िल्म, बायोपिक
Core word
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[C] informal
a film about the life of a real person
जीवनी पर आधारित फ़िल्म, बायोपिक
- The biopic tells the story of a village girl who became a world champion.
- Several biopics of famous cricketers have been made in recent years.
- The biopic of the athlete was a big success at the box office.
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- She plays the lead role in a biopic about a freedom fighter.
- I watched a biopic about a mathematician last night.
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biopic (countable noun)
A biopic is a film about the life of a real person. It is countable: a biopic, two biopics. The word is short for biographical picture.
'Biopic' किसी वास्तविक व्यक्ति के जीवन पर बनी फ़िल्म है। यह countable है। यह biographical picture का संक्षिप्त रूप है।
- The biopic of a famous wrestler was a big hit.
- Several biopics of cricketers have been made in Hindi.
a biopic of / about + person
Use of or about to name the subject.
विषय बताने के लिए of या about का प्रयोग होता है।
- A biopic of the mathematician Ramanujan was released last year.
- She is making a biopic about a village teacher.
star in / direct / watch a biopic
Actors star in a biopic; directors make or direct one; the audience watches it.
अभिनेता biopic में काम करते हैं; निर्देशक उसे बनाते हैं; दर्शक उसे देखते हैं।
- He starred in a biopic about a freedom fighter.
biopic + noun
Used as a modifier: biopic genre, biopic role, biopic script.
Modifier के रूप में: biopic genre, biopic role, biopic script।
- The actor lost ten kilos for his biopic role.
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verb + biopic
makedirectreleasewatchstar in
- The studio plans to release the biopic in October.
adjective + biopic
sportspoliticalmusicalinspiringlong-awaited
- The sports biopic inspired many young runners.
biopic + noun
scriptroletrailerpremieredirector
- The biopic trailer got ten million views in two days.
biopic + preposition
of a saintabout a scientistbased on a bookon a leader
- It is a biopic based on a book written by her son.
biopic + about a field
a sportspersona scientista freedom fightera singera social reformer
- A biopic about a social reformer was screened at the film festival.
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- Radhika watched a biopic on Dr Kalam during her summer holidays.
राधिका ने गर्मी की छुट्टियों में डॉ. कलाम पर बनी एक biopic देखी।
- A good biopic shows the struggles of a person, not just the success.
अच्छी biopic केवल सफलता नहीं, बल्कि व्यक्ति के संघर्ष भी दिखाती है।
- The biopic was criticised for changing some facts about the leader's life.
नेता के जीवन के कुछ तथ्य बदलने के लिए biopic की आलोचना की गई।
- Many viewers cried at the end of the biopic.
biopic के अंत में कई दर्शक रो पड़े।
- The actor won an award for playing the old wrestler in the biopic.
अभिनेता को biopic में बूढ़े पहलवान की भूमिका के लिए पुरस्कार मिला।
- Teachers sometimes show a biopic to explain a chapter of history.
शिक्षक कभी-कभी इतिहास का अध्याय समझाने के लिए biopic दिखाते हैं।
- Arjun wrote a review of the cricket biopic for the school magazine.
अर्जुन ने स्कूल पत्रिका के लिए क्रिकेट biopic की समीक्षा लिखी।
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✗ The biopic is based in the life of Mary Kom.
✓ The biopic is based on the life of Mary Kom.
Use based on for the source of a story.
कहानी का स्रोत बताने के लिए 'based on' आता है, 'based in' नहीं।
⌂Word origin and word building
From biographical picture, joined into one short word.
यह biographical picture को जोड़कर बना एक छोटा शब्द है।