blackboard
/ˈblækbɔːd/noun
उच्चारण ब्लैक्बॉर्ड
श्यामपट, ब्लैकबोर्ड
Basic word
- 1
[C]
a board with a smooth dark surface that teachers write on with chalk
श्यामपट, ब्लैकबोर्ड
- The teacher wrote the new words on the blackboard.
- Radhika was asked to solve the sum on the blackboard.
- Please copy the diagram from the blackboard.
+ 2 more examples
- The monitor cleaned the blackboard before the lesson.
- The sentence on the blackboard had a spelling mistake.
Synonyms chalkboard board
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
on the blackboard
Use 'on' for what is written there. 'On the board' is also common.
वहाँ जो लिखा है उसके लिए 'on' का प्रयोग होता है। 'On the board' भी आम है।
- The teacher wrote the date on the blackboard.
- Who drew this map on the blackboard?
write / draw / copy from the blackboard
Use 'from' for copying something off the board.
बोर्ड से कुछ उतारने के लिए 'from' का प्रयोग होता है।
- Copy the sums from the blackboard into your notebooks.
blackboard + noun
As a modifier it names things used with the board.
Modifier के रूप में यह बोर्ड से जुड़ी वस्तुओं के नाम बताता है।
- Please bring the blackboard duster.
- A blackboard eraser was missing.
blackboard vs whiteboard
A blackboard is used with chalk; a whiteboard is used with a marker. Do not mix the writing tools.
Blackboard पर चॉक से लिखा जाता है; whiteboard पर मार्कर से। लिखने के साधन आपस में न मिलाएं।
- The teacher wrote on the blackboard with chalk.
- The new classroom has a whiteboard and a marker.
+Collocations 5
verb + blackboard
cleanwipewrite onerasecopy from
- Monitors wipe the blackboard after every period.
blackboard + noun
dustereraserchalkstandnotice
- The blackboard duster was covered in chalk dust.
adjective + blackboard
cleandustylargegreenempty
- The empty blackboard waited for the lesson.
blackboard + phrase
at the blackboardgo to the blackboardin front of the blackboardto the blackboard
- Aman was called to the blackboard to solve the sum.
blackboard + activity
blackboard workblackboard notesblackboard drawingblackboard diagram
- Blackboard work helps children follow each step of a sum.
“More examples 6
- The teacher drew a triangle on the blackboard.
शिक्षक ने श्यामपट्ट पर एक त्रिभुज बनाया।
- Radhika could not read the small writing on the blackboard from the last bench.
राधिका आख़िरी बेंच से श्यामपट्ट पर लिखी छोटी लिखावट नहीं पढ़ सकी।
- Many schools now use smart boards instead of a blackboard.
कई विद्यालय अब श्यामपट्ट की जगह smart board का प्रयोग करते हैं।
- The blackboard was cleaned before the inspector arrived.
निरीक्षक के आने से पहले श्यामपट्ट साफ़ किया गया।
- Please do not write on the blackboard with a pen.
कृपया श्यामपट्ट पर पेन से न लिखें।
- Each morning the monitor wipes the blackboard clean.
हर सुबह कक्षा-नायक श्यामपट्ट को साफ़ पोंछता है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The teacher wrote the answer in the blackboard.
✓ The teacher wrote the answer on the blackboard.
Use 'on' for a surface you write on.
जिस सतह पर लिखा जाए, उसके लिए 'on' आता है।
✗ She was called at the blackboard.
✓ She was called to the blackboard.
Movement towards a place needs 'to'.
किसी स्थान की ओर जाने के अर्थ में 'to' आता है।