comedian
/kəˈmiːdiən/noun
उच्चारण कमीडिअन
हास्य कलाकार
Basic word
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a person whose job is to make people laugh by telling jokes and funny stories
हास्य कलाकार
- a stand-up comedian
- The comedian kept the whole audience laughing for an hour.
- He started his career as a comedian at small shows in Mumbai.
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- My favourite comedian posts funny videos every week.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a comedian (countable noun)
Comedian is countable and used for both men and women in modern English; the older form comedienne is rare.
'Comedian' countable है और आधुनिक अंग्रेज़ी में पुरुष तथा महिला दोनों के लिए प्रयुक्त होता है; पुराना रूप 'comedienne' अब कम आता है।
- She is a famous stand-up comedian.
- Two comedians entertained the audience.
a comedian by profession / a natural comedian
Add by profession for the job and natural for a person who is funny without effort.
पेशे के लिए 'by profession' और सहज रूप से हास्य करने वाले के लिए 'natural' जुड़ता है।
- He is a comedian by profession.
- Our uncle is a natural comedian at family dinners.
comedian + at + place / on + show
Use at for the venue and on for a programme or channel.
स्थान के लिए 'at' और कार्यक्रम या चैनल के लिए 'on' का प्रयोग होता है।
- The comedian performed at a theatre in Mumbai.
- She appeared on a late-night show.
comedian (negative sense)
Said of a serious person, comedian can mean a fool who tries to be funny at the wrong time.
गंभीर अवसर पर किसी के लिए प्रयुक्त होने पर यह उस मूर्ख का संकेत दे सकता है जो अनुचित समय पर मज़ाक करता है।
- Stop acting like a comedian during the lecture.
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adjective + comedian
stand-uppopularveteranbrilliantnaturalpolitical
- The veteran comedian still fills every hall.
verb + comedian
watchbookapplaudbecomehire
- The college booked a comedian for its annual day.
comedian + verb
tell jokesperformmimicjokeentertain
- The comedian mimicked the principal's voice.
comedian + noun
actshowtourspecialclub
- The comedian special was streamed online.
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- Radhika's brother wants to be a comedian and writes jokes in his notebook.
राधिका का भाई कॉमेडियन बनना चाहता है और अपनी नोटबुक में चुटकुले लिखता है।
- The comedian made the whole auditorium laugh with one sentence.
कॉमेडियन ने एक ही वाक्य से पूरे सभागार को हँसा दिया।
- Many comedians use their own life as material.
अनेक कॉमेडियन अपने ही जीवन को सामग्री बनाते हैं।
- The government asked the comedian not to joke about the army.
सरकार ने कॉमेडियन से सेना के बारे में मज़ाक न करने को कहा।
- He was a school comedian who was always good at mimicry.
वह विद्यालय का हास्य-कलाकार था जो नकल उतारने में हमेशा कुशल रहता था।
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✗ He is comedian by profession.
✓ He is a comedian by profession.
A singular countable noun of profession needs a.
पेशे के singular countable noun से पहले a आवश्यक है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
A comedian and a comic both make people laugh, but a comedian is usually a professional stage or screen performer.
Comedian और comic दोनों हँसाते हैं, पर comedian प्रायः मंच या पर्दे का पेशेवर कलाकार होता है।
A professional performer who tells jokes or plays funny roles.
चुटकुले सुनाने या हास्य भूमिकाएँ निभाने वाला पेशेवर कलाकार।
- The comedian opened the show.
A performer in a circus who wears funny clothes, or a foolish person.
सर्कस का हास्य-वेशधारी कलाकार, या मूर्ख व्यक्ति।
- The clown made the children laugh.
§Grammar and usage
Usage: stand-up comedian (performs alone in front of an audience).
प्रयोग में stand-up comedian (दर्शकों के सामने अकेले प्रस्तुति देने वाला)।