birdsong
/ˈbɜːdsɒŋ/noun
उच्चारण बर्ड्सॉंग
पक्षियों का गान, चहचहाहट, कलरव
Basic word
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the musical sounds made by birds
पक्षियों का गान, चहचहाहट, कलरव
- We woke to the sound of birdsong.
- The garden was full of birdsong in the early morning.
- Birdsong filled the valley at dawn.
+ 2 more examples
- I like to study by the window and listen to birdsong.
- The traffic noise drowned out the birdsong.
Synonyms chirping twittering warbling
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
birdsong (uncountable noun)
Birdsong is the musical sound birds make. It is uncountable and has no plural. For one bird's song use a song or a call.
'Birdsong' पक्षियों की मधुर ध्वनि है। यह uncountable है और इसका plural नहीं होता। एक पक्षी की ध्वनि के लिए 'a song' या 'a call' कहें।
- We woke to the sound of birdsong.
- Birdsong filled the orchard at dawn.
the sound of birdsong / birdsong + verb
Birdsong takes a singular verb: birdsong fills, fades, rises.
Birdsong के साथ singular क्रिया आती है।
- Birdsong rose from every tree after the rain.
listen to / hear birdsong
Use hear for noticing and listen to for paying attention.
Hear सुन लेने के लिए और listen to ध्यान से सुनने के लिए आता है।
- She sat on the veranda and listened to the birdsong.
birdsong + preposition
Say birdsong in the morning, of birdsong, with birdsong.
Birdsong के साथ in the morning, of birdsong, with birdsong जैसे प्रयोग आते हैं।
- The forest was alive with birdsong.
birdsong vs bird song
The one-word form is the usual uncountable noun. Written separately, a bird's song refers to the song of one kind of bird.
एक शब्द वाला रूप सामान्य uncountable noun है। अलग लिखने पर 'a bird's song' किसी एक पक्षी की ध्वनि होती है।
- The koel's song is easy to recognise among all the birdsong.
+Collocations 5
adjective + birdsong
morningsweetdistantgentleconstant
- The gentle birdsong helped her relax.
verb + birdsong
hearlisten torecordwake tomiss
- City people often miss birdsong.
birdsong + verb
fillfaderiseechostop
- The birdsong stopped suddenly when the storm broke.
birdsong + preposition
alive withthe sound ofin the silence ofwake up to
- The hills were alive with birdsong.
time + birdsong
dawn birdsongevening birdsongspring birdsongmonsoon birdsong
- The dawn birdsong was so loud that she could not sleep late.
“More examples 7
- The only sound in the sanctuary was birdsong.
अभयारण्य में केवल birdsong की ध्वनि थी।
- Radhika recorded the birdsong outside her window for her science project.
राधिका ने अपने विज्ञान प्रोजेक्ट के लिए खिड़की के बाहर की birdsong रिकॉर्ड की।
- Traffic noise has drowned out the birdsong in our colony.
यातायात के शोर ने हमारी कॉलोनी की birdsong को दबा दिया है।
- Poets of every language have praised the birdsong of spring.
हर भाषा के कवियों ने वसंत की birdsong की प्रशंसा की है।
- Birdsong is loudest at dawn, when many species call together.
Birdsong भोर में सबसे तेज़ होती है, जब कई प्रजातियाँ साथ बोलती हैं।
- He walked in the garden at six to enjoy the birdsong.
वह birdsong का आनंद लेने के लिए छह बजे बगीचे में टहला।
- The hospital garden was designed so that patients could listen to birdsong from their beds.
अस्पताल का बगीचा इस तरह बनाया गया कि मरीज़ अपने बिस्तर से birdsong सुन सकें।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ We heard many birdsongs in the forest.
✓ We heard a lot of birdsong in the forest.
Birdsong is uncountable; do not use many or a plural.
'Birdsong' uncountable है, इसलिए 'many' या plural नहीं आता।
✗ The birdsong were sweet.
✓ The birdsong was sweet.
An uncountable noun takes a singular verb.
Uncountable noun के साथ singular क्रिया आती है।