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bluebell

/ˈbluːbel/noun

उच्चारण ब्लूबेल

ब्लूबेल (घंटी के आकार के नीले फूलों वाला पौधा)

Core word

noun
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    [C]

    a plant with small blue flowers shaped like bells, that grows in woods in spring

    ब्लूबेल (घंटी के आकार के नीले फूलों वाला पौधा)

    • In spring, the woods in England are carpeted with bluebells.
    • A bluebell grows in shady woods and flowers in spring.
    • We walked through a wood full of bluebells on our visit to Kent.
    + 2 more examples
    • The bluebell is a favourite flower in English gardens.
    • A bluebell flowers for only a few weeks in spring.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3

a bluebell / bluebells

Bluebell is countable. A single flower is a bluebell, but the plant is often mentioned as bluebells, especially a mass growing in a wood.

'Bluebell' countable है। एक फूल a bluebell है, पर पौधा प्रायः bluebells कहा जाता है, खासकर जंगल में समूह के रूप में।

  • A bluebell nodded in the breeze.
  • The wood was carpeted with bluebells in April.

bluebell wood / carpet of bluebells

Writers talk about a bluebell wood or a carpet of bluebells for a thick spread of flowers.

लेखक फूलों की घनी चादर के लिए bluebell wood या carpet of bluebells का प्रयोग करते हैं।

  • They walked through a bluebell wood on Sunday.
  • A carpet of bluebells covered the forest floor.

bluebell vs Indian flowers

Bluebell grows mainly in cool woodlands of Europe. In India hill regions have similar blue wildflowers, but they have other names.

Bluebell मुख्यतः यूरोप के ठंडे वनों में उगता है। भारत के पहाड़ी क्षेत्रों में ऐसे ही नीले जंगली फूल होते हैं, पर उनके नाम अलग हैं।

  • The English poem described a bluebell wood in spring.
  • In the Himalayas, wild blue flowers cover the meadows after the snow melts.
+Collocations 4

adjective + bluebell

wildnativedelicatefragrantdeep-blue

  • Wild bluebells need cool and shady ground.

verb + bluebells

pickflowercarpetbloomprotect

  • Bluebells bloom in woods at the end of April.

bluebell + noun

woodbulbseasonwalkflower

  • The bluebell season draws visitors from nearby towns.

carpet / sea / haze of bluebells

a carpet ofa sea ofa haze of

  • A haze of bluebells filled the clearing.
“More examples 5
  • In the English textbook there is a poem about a field of bluebells.

अंग्रेज़ी की पाठ्यपुस्तक में bluebells के खेत पर एक कविता है।

  • Radhika pressed a dried bluebell between the pages of her diary.

राधिका ने सूखा हुआ bluebell अपनी डायरी के पन्नों के बीच दबा दिया।

  • It is illegal in some countries to dig up wild bluebells.

कुछ देशों में जंगली bluebells को खोदकर निकालना कानूनन अपराध है।

  • The bluebells are in flower for only a few weeks each year.

Bluebells हर वर्ष केवल कुछ सप्ताह ही फूलते हैं।

  • A bluebell has small bell-shaped flowers that hang from a single stem.

Bluebell के छोटे घंटी जैसे फूल एक ही डंठल से लटकते हैं।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ The wood was full of bluebell.

✓ The wood was full of bluebells.

For a mass of flowers use the plural bluebells.

फूलों के समूह के लिए plural 'bluebells' का प्रयोग करें।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Both are pretty spring flowers, but each is known for a different look and place.

दोनों वसंत के सुंदर फूल हैं, पर रूप और स्थान में अलग पहचान रखते हैं।

bluebell

A woodland plant with hanging, bell-shaped blue flowers.

वन का पौधा जिसके नीले घंटी-जैसे फूल नीचे लटकते हैं।

  • The bluebell wood was misty at dawn.

daffodil

A yellow trumpet-shaped flower that blooms in early spring.

पीला तुरही के आकार का फूल जो शुरुआती वसंत में खिलता है।

  • Wordsworth wrote about daffodils beside the lake.

tulip

A cup-shaped flower in many colours, grown from bulbs.

प्याले के आकार का कई रंगों वाला फूल, जो कंद से उगता है।

  • The tulip garden in Srinagar is famous.