bogie
/ˈbəʊɡi/noun
उच्चारण बोगी
बोगी (रेल डिब्बे के नीचे पहियों का ढाँचा)
Core word
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[C] British
a set of four or six wheels on a frame, fixed under each end of a railway carriage
बोगी (रेल डिब्बे के नीचे पहियों का ढाँचा)
- Engineers checked the bogies after the train derailed.
- Each coach rests on two bogies.
- A fault in the bogie made the coach shake at high speed.
+ 2 more examples
- Workers lifted the coach to replace a worn bogie.
- Each bogie carries four wheels and a set of springs.
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[C] Indian English
a carriage of a train
(रेल का) डिब्बा, बोगी
- The train had twenty-four bogies.
- Two bogies of the goods train went off the track.
- Our seats were in the last bogie of the Express.
+ 2 more examples
- The reserved bogie was almost empty.
- A fire broke out in one bogie, but passengers got out safely.
Synonyms coach carriage compartment wagon
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a bogie (countable noun, railway)
A bogie is the wheeled frame under the end of a rail vehicle; in Indian English it also means a railway coach.
'Bogie' रेल के डिब्बे के नीचे लगा पहियों वाला ढाँचा है; भारतीय English में इसका अर्थ रेल का डिब्बा भी है।
- Each bogie has four or six wheels.
- Our seats are in the S5 bogie.
in / on the bogie
Use in for passengers inside a coach and on for the frame or its parts.
डिब्बे के भीतर यात्रियों के लिए 'in' और ढाँचे या उसके पुर्ज़ों के लिए 'on' आता है।
- There were too many people in the general bogie.
bogie + noun
Bogie can come before another noun to name a railway part or number.
'Bogie' रेल के किसी पुर्ज़े या संख्या को बताने के लिए दूसरे noun से पहले आ सकता है।
- The bogie number is printed on the side of the coach.
bogie vs coach
In technical English the bogie is the wheel frame, while the passenger carriage is a coach; Indian speakers often use bogie for the carriage.
तकनीकी English में bogie पहियों का ढाँचा है और यात्री डिब्बा coach है; भारतीय बोलचाल में bogie डिब्बे के लिए भी चलता है।
- The coach has two bogies, one at each end.
+Collocations 4
adjective + bogie
generalsleeperreserveddamagedlast
- The last bogie of the train is usually the guard's van.
verb + bogie
boardattachdetachderailinspect
- Two bogies were detached at the junction.
bogie + noun
numberframewheelsspring
- Check the bogie number on your ticket.
bogie + preposition
in the bogiefrom bogie to bogieof the bogie
- The ticket checker moved from bogie to bogie.
“More examples 8
- Radhika found her berth in the third bogie from the engine.
राधिका को अपनी berth engine से तीसरे डिब्बे में मिली।
- The engineers repaired a cracked bogie frame before the express left.
Express रवाना होने से पहले इंजीनियरों ने bogie के टूटे ढाँचे की मरम्मत की।
- The accident left three bogies lying on their side.
दुर्घटना में तीन डिब्बे पलट गए।
- A modern bogie reduces vibration and gives a smoother ride.
आधुनिक bogie कंपन कम करता है और यात्रा को सुगम बनाता है।
- Vendors walked from one bogie to another selling tea.
विक्रेता एक डिब्बे से दूसरे में चाय बेचते हुए जा रहे थे।
- Radhika's seat was in the last bogie, near the guard's van.
राधिका की सीट गार्ड के डिब्बे के पास, आख़िरी bogie में थी।
- Workers lubricated the bogie wheels before the train left the shed.
शेड से गाड़ी निकलने से पहले कर्मचारियों ने bogie के पहियों में तेल डाला।
- Passengers rushed to the reserved bogie when the train came in.
गाड़ी आते ही यात्री आरक्षित डिब्बे की ओर दौड़े।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The train has twenty bogie.
✓ The train has twenty bogies.
Bogie is countable; use the plural bogies after a number.
'Bogie' countable है; संख्या के बाद plural 'bogies' आता है।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse bogie (part of a railway carriage) and bogey (something that causes fear without reason).
Bogie (रेल के डिब्बे का हिस्सा) और bogey (बिना कारण डर पैदा करने वाली चीज़, हौवा) में भ्रम न करें।