cider
/ˈsaɪdə(r)/noun
उच्चारण साइडर
सेब की शराब
Basic word
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[U, C]
an alcoholic drink made from the juice of apples; (AmE) apple juice
सेब की शराब
- a glass of cider
- He ordered a cold glass of cider at the pub.
- Cider is made by pressing apples.
+ 1 more example
- The farm sells bottles of local cider.
Synonyms apple drink
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
cider (uncountable / countable noun)
Cider is an alcoholic drink made from apple juice in British English. It is uncountable, and a cider means one glass or bottle.
ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी में cider सेब के रस से बना मादक पेय है। यह uncountable है, और 'a cider' का अर्थ एक गिलास या बोतल है।
- Cider is popular in the west of England.
- He ordered a cider at the pub.
cider (AmE, non-alcoholic)
In American English, cider is usually apple juice without alcohol, sold in autumn. Check the context and the country in an exam.
अमेरिकी अंग्रेज़ी में cider प्रायः बिना अल्कोहल का सेब का रस होता है। परीक्षा में संदर्भ और देश देखें।
- Children drank warm apple cider at the fair in Vermont.
cider + noun
It can be used before apple, vinegar, press or farm.
यह apple, vinegar, press या farm से पहले आ सकता है।
- Cider vinegar is used in salads.
- They visited a cider farm in Kent.
made from / with + apples
Cider is made from apples, not with a bottle or by a machine. Use from for the material.
Cider सेब से बनता है। सामग्री के लिए 'from' का प्रयोग करें।
- Cider is made from crushed apples.
cider vs apple juice
In Britain, cider is alcoholic and apple juice is not. A student should choose according to the country in the passage.
ब्रिटेन में cider मादक है और apple juice नहीं। विद्यार्थी को passage के देश के अनुसार शब्द चुनना चाहिए।
- The children had apple juice, while the adults ordered cider.
+Collocations 6
type + cider
drysweetsparklingapplehard
- He prefers dry cider.
verb + cider
drinkbrewpressorderpour
- Farmers press apples to make cider.
cider + noun
vinegarpressorchardbottleglass
- Cider vinegar is used in many recipes.
measure + cider
a glass ofa bottle ofa pint ofa jug of
- She poured a glass of cider.
place + cider
Somerset ciderKent ciderHimachal ciderfarm cider
- Himachal cider is made from local apples.
season and use
autumnharvestfestivalcooking
- Cider is pressed in autumn after the harvest.
“More examples 6
- In England, cider is often served at village fairs.
इंग्लैंड में गाँव के मेलों में प्रायः cider परोसा जाता है।
- Radhika's uncle in Shimla makes apple juice, not cider.
शिमला में राधिका के चाचा सेब का रस बनाते हैं, cider नहीं।
- Cider vinegar is said to be good for digestion.
कहा जाता है कि सेब का सिरका पाचन के लिए अच्छा है।
- The pub sold cider and ginger beer.
पब में cider और जिंजर बियर बिकती थी।
- The shop sells a bottle of cider for two hundred rupees.
दुकान cider की एक बोतल दो सौ रुपये में बेचती है।
- Shops in Himachal sell apple juice and apple cider vinegar.
हिमाचल की दुकानों में सेब का रस और सेब का सिरका बिकता है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ Cider are made from apples.
✓ Cider is made from apples.
Cider is singular and uncountable, so the verb is is.
Cider singular और uncountable है, इसलिए verb 'is' आती है।
✗ Cider is made by apples.
✓ Cider is made from apples.
The material of a product takes from.
किसी उत्पाद की सामग्री के लिए 'from' आता है।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
apple drink
§Grammar and usage
Usage: in American English, cider can be non-alcoholic apple juice.
प्रयोग में American English में cider बिना अल्कोहल का सेब-रस भी हो सकता है।