celery
/ˈseləri/noun
उच्चारण सेलरी
अजमोद, सेलेरी
Basic word
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[U]
a vegetable with long light green stems that are eaten raw or cooked
अजमोद, सेलेरी
- a stick of celery
- Add chopped celery and carrots to the soup.
- She chopped celery for the vegetable soup.
+ 2 more examples
- Celery tastes fresh and slightly salty.
- The recipe calls for two sticks of celery.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
celery (uncountable noun)
Celery is uncountable. Count it with a stick of celery, a stalk of celery or a head of celery.
'Celery' uncountable है। इसे गिनने के लिए a stick of celery, a stalk of celery या a head of celery कहा जाता है।
- Add two sticks of celery to the soup.
- Celery is mostly water and fibre.
celery + noun
Celery is used before nouns for foods and parts: celery soup, celery salt, celery seeds, celery stalks.
खाद्य पदार्थों और भागों के लिए 'celery' noun से पहले आता है: celery soup, celery salt, celery seeds, celery stalks।
- Celery salt adds flavour to salads.
- Radhika chopped the celery stalks finely.
celery in cooking
Celery is used raw in salads or cooked in soups, stews and stuffing. Its taste is slightly bitter and fresh.
Celery कच्चा सलाद में या पकाकर सूप, stew और stuffing में प्रयुक्त होता है। इसका स्वाद हल्का कड़वा और ताज़ा होता है।
- She dipped a stick of celery in the sauce.
celery vs salary (look-alikes)
Celery (vegetable) and salary (pay) are look-alike words that students often confuse in spelling and pronunciation.
'Celery' (सब्ज़ी) और 'salary' (वेतन) एक जैसे दिखने वाले शब्द हैं जिनमें विद्यार्थी वर्तनी और उच्चारण की भूल करते हैं।
- He bought celery from the shop with his first salary.
celery (stalk) vs celeriac
Celery is the green stalk; celeriac is a different plant grown for its large, round root.
Celery हरी डंडी है; celeriac अलग पौधा है जिसकी बड़ी गोल जड़ खाई जाती है।
- Celeriac looks like a rough ball, while celery has long stalks.
+Collocations 5
measure + celery
a stick ofa stalk ofa head ofa bunch ofa handful of
- Chop a stalk of celery and add it to the pot.
verb + celery
chopsliceboilchewjuice
- She juiced celery with cucumber every morning.
celery + noun
juicesoupsaltleavesseeds
- Celery leaves can also be added to soup.
adjective + celery
freshcrunchygreenrawstringy
- Crunchy celery makes a good snack.
celery + cooking pair
celery and carrotcelery and onioncelery and applecelery and peanut buttercelery and cheese
- A stick of celery with peanut butter is a popular snack abroad.
“More examples 6
- My mother put celery and carrots in the vegetable stock.
मेरी माँ ने सब्ज़ी के शोरबे में celery और गाजर डाले।
- Radhika does not like the taste of celery.
राधिका को celery का स्वाद पसंद नहीं है।
- Celery is sold in bunches at the supermarket.
Celery सुपरमार्केट में गुच्छों में बिकता है।
- The nutritionist advised a glass of celery juice in the morning.
पोषण विशेषज्ञ ने सुबह एक गिलास celery रस पीने की सलाह दी।
- Celery is low in calories, so many people eat it when dieting.
Celery में कैलोरी कम होती है, इसलिए कई लोग diet के समय इसे खाते हैं।
- The salad had cucumber, tomato and finely cut celery.
सलाद में खीरा, टमाटर और बारीक कटा celery था।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ I bought two celeries from the market.
✓ I bought two sticks of celery from the market.
Celery is uncountable, so use a unit word such as sticks of.
'Celery' uncountable है, इसलिए 'sticks of' जैसा इकाई-शब्द प्रयोग करें।
?Which word?
Do not confuse celery (a vegetable) and salary (the money you earn).
Celery (एक सब्ज़ी) और salary (कमाया गया वेतन) को आपस में confuse न करें।