bravo
/ˌbrɑːˈvəʊ/exclamation
उच्चारण ब्रावो
शाबाश, वाह, बहुत ख़ूब
Core word
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used to show that you approve of something somebody has done or are pleased by something, especially when a performance is over
शाबाश, वाह, बहुत ख़ूब
- 'Bravo!' shouted the audience as the dancer bowed.
- Bravo, Radhika, that was a brilliant speech!
- Bravo! You solved the puzzle in a minute.
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- The crowd shouted 'Bravo!' as the singer finished.
- Bravo to the team for such a great win!
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Bravo! (exclamation)
Bravo is a cry of approval, usually shouted at the end of a performance or a good effort. It stands alone as a sentence.
'Bravo' स्वीकृति का उद्गार है, जो प्रायः किसी प्रस्तुति या अच्छे प्रयास के अंत में पुकारा जाता है। यह अकेला वाक्य बन सकता है।
- Bravo! What a wonderful performance!
- The audience stood up and shouted, 'Bravo!'
Bravo + to/for + person
To direct praise at someone, you can add to or for with the name or role.
किसी की प्रशंसा करने के लिए नाम या भूमिका के साथ 'to' या 'for' जोड़ा जा सकता है।
- Bravo to the whole team for winning the trophy!
- Bravo for the young singer!
bravo as a noun (a cheer)
Rarely, bravo is a countable noun meaning a cry of bravo. The plural is bravos.
कभी-कभी bravo countable noun होता है, जिसका अर्थ 'bravo' की पुकार है। बहुवचन bravos होता है।
- The singer was greeted with loud bravos.
- A chorus of bravos filled the hall.
bravo as a code word
In radio and military use, Bravo is the word for the letter B in the spelling alphabet.
रेडियो और सैन्य प्रयोग में Bravo अक्षर B के लिए spelling alphabet का शब्द है।
- The pilot spelled it: Alpha, Bravo, Charlie.
bravo in written praise
In writing or speech, a sentence may also begin with bravo followed by a comma and the reason.
लिखित या मौखिक प्रशंसा में वाक्य 'bravo' से शुरू होकर comma के बाद कारण बता सकता है।
- Bravo, you cleared the exam on your first attempt!
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verb + bravo
shoutcrycall outsayhear
- The crowd shouted bravo as the dancer finished.
bravo + for/to
to the winnersfor the effortto the cheffor the speechto the teacher
- Bravo to the teacher who stayed late to help the students.
adjective + bravos
loudenthusiasticwarmcheeringthunderous
- The play ended with thunderous bravos.
pair with applause
applause and bravosclapping and bravoscheers and bravosstanding ovation
- The school hall rang with applause and bravos.
bravo + addressed to
the cookthe winnersthe volunteersthe nursesthe orchestra
- Bravo to the volunteers who cleaned the beach after the festival!
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- Bravo, Radhika! You have topped the whole school.
शाबाश राधिका! तुमने पूरे स्कूल में प्रथम स्थान पाया है।
- When the last note faded, the audience cried, 'Bravo!'
जब अंतिम स्वर थम गया, तो श्रोताओं ने 'शाबाश!' पुकारा।
- Bravo to the jawans who rescued the villagers from the flood!
बाढ़ से गाँववालों को बचाने वाले जवानों को शाबाश!
- He got bravos from his friends for his brave speech.
अपने साहसी भाषण के लिए उसे दोस्तों से शाबाशी मिली।
- 'Bravo!' said the teacher, as the child read the long poem without a mistake.
बच्चे ने बिना ग़लती के लंबी कविता पढ़ी, तो शिक्षक ने कहा, 'शाबाश!'
- The commentator shouted bravo as the young bowler took his fifth wicket.
युवा गेंदबाज़ ने जब पाँचवाँ विकेट लिया तो कमेंटेटर ने शाबाश कहकर पुकारा।
⌂Word origin and word building
From Italian, where bravo means brave or skilful.
यह शब्द Italian से आया है, जहाँ bravo का अर्थ बहादुर या कुशल है।