bobsleigh
/ˈbɒbsleɪ/noun
उच्चारण बॉब्स्ले
बॉबस्ले, बर्फ़ पर दौड़ने वाली रेस-गाड़ी
Core word
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[C]
a racing sledge for two or four people that slides down an ice track
बॉबस्ले, बर्फ़ पर दौड़ने वाली रेस-गाड़ी
- The bobsleigh reached a speed of over 140 kilometres an hour.
- The bobsleigh raced down the icy track at high speed.
- The four-man bobsleigh flew round the final bend.
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- The crew pushed the bobsleigh before jumping in.
- A modern bobsleigh is built from carbon fibre.
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[U]
the sport of racing down an ice track in a bobsleigh
बॉबस्ले खेल
- Bobsleigh is a Winter Olympic sport.
- Bobsleigh requires great teamwork and a fast start.
- He competed in bobsleigh for his country.
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- Bobsleigh is popular in Switzerland and Canada.
- She switched from athletics to bobsleigh.
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a bobsleigh (countable): the vehicle
A bobsleigh is a racing sledge for two or four people. In American English it is bobsled.
'Bobsleigh' दो या चार लोगों की रेसिंग स्लेज है। American English में इसे bobsled कहते हैं।
- The bobsleigh reached a speed of 130 kilometres an hour.
- The team pushed the bobsleigh at the start.
bobsleigh (uncountable): the sport
As a sport name, it is uncountable and takes a singular verb: bobsleigh is exciting.
खेल के नाम के रूप में यह uncountable है और एकवचन क्रिया लेता है: bobsleigh is exciting।
- Bobsleigh is an Olympic sport.
- Britain has won medals in bobsleigh.
bobsleigh + noun
Common modifiers: bobsleigh run, bobsleigh track, bobsleigh team, bobsleigh pilot, bobsleigh race.
सामान्य modifiers: bobsleigh run, bobsleigh track, bobsleigh team, bobsleigh pilot, bobsleigh race।
- A bobsleigh pilot steers the sledge with ropes.
- The bobsleigh track was iced over before the race.
four-man / two-man bobsleigh
The compound adjectives four-man and two-man take a singular noun and a hyphen.
Compound adjectives four-man और two-man में hyphen आता है और noun singular रहता है।
- The four-man bobsleigh is faster than the two-man.
- She watched the two-man bobsleigh final.
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verb + bobsleigh
steerpushrideracewin in
- The pilot steered the bobsleigh round the final bend.
bobsleigh + noun
runtrackteampilotracecrash
- The bobsleigh team trained on an artificial ice track.
adjective + bobsleigh
four-mantwo-manwomen'sOlympicfast
- The women's bobsleigh event is now a regular Olympic sport.
bobsleigh + speed
at high speedat 100 km/hin under a minutedown the course
- The bobsleigh sped down the course in under a minute.
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- The bobsleigh slid down the icy track at tremendous speed.
बॉबस्ले बर्फ़ीले ट्रैक पर बहुत तेज़ गति से फिसला।
- After retiring from athletics, he took up bobsleigh.
एथलेटिक्स से संन्यास के बाद उसने bobsleigh अपना लिया।
- A bobsleigh needs strong brakes and a skilled pilot.
Bobsleigh को मज़बूत ब्रेक और कुशल पायलट की आवश्यकता होती है।
- The British bobsleigh team won a bronze medal.
ब्रिटिश bobsleigh टीम ने कांस्य पदक जीता।
- The commentator said the bobsleigh was one of the fastest sledges ever built.
कमेंटेटर ने कहा कि वह bobsleigh अब तक बनी सबसे तेज़ स्लेज में से एक थी।
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✗ They watched a four-men bobsleigh race.
✓ They watched a four-man bobsleigh race.
In compound adjectives before a noun, the counted noun stays singular.
noun से पहले compound adjective में गिना हुआ noun singular रहता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These winter sports all involve sliding on ice, but differ in vehicle and position.
ये सभी शीतकालीन खेल बर्फ़ पर फिसलने से जुड़े हैं, पर वाहन और स्थिति अलग-अलग हैं।
Two or four people ride a steered sledge with brakes.
दो या चार लोग ब्रेक वाली नियंत्रित स्लेज पर सवार होते हैं।
- The bobsleigh won by a few hundredths.
luge
One or two people lie on their backs on a small sledge with no brakes or steering wheel.
एक या दो लोग पीठ के बल छोटी स्लेज पर लेटते हैं जिसमें ब्रेक या स्टीयरिंग नहीं होता।
- He lay back on the luge.
One person lies face down, head first, on a small sled.
एक व्यक्ति छोटी स्लेज पर पेट के बल, सिर आगे करके लेटता है।
- The skeleton racer sped down head first.