boiler
/ˈbɔɪlə(r)/noun
उच्चारण बॉइलर
बॉयलर, क्वथित्र, पानी गरम करने का यंत्र
Core word
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a container in which water is heated to provide hot water and heating in a building, or to produce steam in an engine
बॉयलर, क्वथित्र, पानी गरम करने का यंत्र
- The boiler in the hostel broke down in the middle of winter.
- A boiler explosion in the factory injured three workers.
- We need an engineer to service the boiler before winter.
+ 2 more examples
- The factory boiler produces steam for the machines.
- Hot water stopped flowing because the boiler had failed.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a boiler (countable noun)
A boiler is a closed container in which water is heated to give hot water or steam, or to run central heating.
Boiler एक बंद पात्र है जिसमें पानी गर्म करके गर्म पानी, भाप या heating के लिए प्रयोग किया जाता है।
- The hostel installed a new boiler for hot water in winter.
- The boiler burst because the valve was blocked.
boiler + noun
Boiler often comes before another noun to name a related part or job.
'Boiler' कई बार दूसरे noun से पहले आकर संबंधित पुर्ज़े या काम का नाम बनाता है।
- The boiler room was kept locked.
- A boiler engineer inspected the pipes yesterday.
a boiler for + purpose
Use for to say what the boiler produces or does.
Boiler क्या करता है, यह बताने के लिए 'for' आता है।
- The factory uses a coal boiler for steam.
a boiler suit (compound)
A boiler suit is a one-piece work garment, not something related to heating.
'Boiler suit' काम के समय पहना जाने वाला one-piece वस्त्र है, heating से संबंधित नहीं।
- The mechanic wore a blue boiler suit.
boiler vs kettle vs geyser
A kettle boils small amounts of water for drinks, a geyser heats water for the bathroom, and a boiler is a large unit for heat or steam.
Kettle पेय के लिए थोड़ा पानी उबालती है, geyser स्नान का पानी गर्म करता है, और boiler भाप या heating के लिए बड़ा यंत्र है।
- Switch on the geyser; the boiler is only for the whole building.
+Collocations 5
adjective + boiler
gaselectriccoalsteamoil-fired
- Many hospitals use a steam boiler for sterilising instruments.
verb + boiler
installservicefirerepairswitch off
- They service the boiler every winter.
boiler + noun
roompressureengineerexplosiontank
- A boiler explosion damaged the old mill.
boiler + verb
burstleakoverheatbreak down
- The boiler overheated and tripped the safety valve.
boiler + preposition
boiler for steamboiler in the basementboiler of the factory
- The boiler in the basement heats the whole hostel.
“More examples 6
- A hot-water boiler is a blessing in the hills in January.
जनवरी में पहाड़ों में गर्म पानी का boiler वरदान है।
- The power plant has a huge boiler that burns coal.
बिजली संयंत्र में कोयला जलाने वाला एक विशाल boiler है।
- Radhika's grandfather worked as a boiler attendant on the railway.
राधिका के दादाजी रेलवे में boiler अटेंडेंट का काम करते थे।
- Never stand near a boiler that is making a strange noise.
अजीब आवाज़ करते boiler के पास कभी न खड़े हों।
- The old steam locomotive had a copper boiler.
पुराने भाप के इंजन में तांबे का boiler था।
- The boiler inspector checks the pressure gauge twice a year.
Boiler निरीक्षक साल में दो बार pressure gauge की जाँच करता है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ We bought a boiler for to make hot water.
✓ We bought a boiler to make hot water.
Do not use for before a to-infinitive of purpose.
उद्देश्य बताने वाले to-infinitive से पहले 'for' नहीं आता।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These three heat water, but for different jobs.
तीनों पानी गर्म करते हैं, पर काम अलग-अलग हैं।
A large closed unit for steam or central heating.
भाप या central heating के लिए बड़ा बंद यंत्र।
- The boiler runs on coal.
A small vessel for boiling water for tea.
चाय आदि के लिए पानी उबालने का छोटा बर्तन।
- Put the kettle on.
A tank that heats water for a bathroom or kitchen.
स्नानघर या रसोई के लिए पानी गर्म करने वाली टंकी।
- The geyser takes ten minutes to heat.