comment
/ˈkɒment/noun
उच्चारण कॉमेन्ट
टिप्पणी, राय
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as synonym
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[C, U] ~ (about/on sth)
something that you say or write that gives an opinion on or explains somebody or something
टिप्पणी, राय
- He made a comment about the result.
- The teacher wrote a kind comment at the bottom of Radhika's essay.
- I'd like to hear your comment on the idea.
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- The singer made a rude comment about the audience.
- Readers posted hundreds of comments below the article.
- He left a short comment under the video.
Synonyms remark observation statement opinion note
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[I, T] ~ (on/upon sth) | ~ that…
to express an opinion about something
टिप्पणी करना
- The minister refused to comment on the matter.
- The captain declined to comment on the team selection after the defeat.
- The principal refused to comment on the rumours.
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- She commented that the soup needed more salt.
- Several people commented on how well the choir sang.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
comment on / about sth
As a verb, comment is followed by on or about, never by a direct object.
Verb के रूप में 'comment' के बाद on या about आता है; direct object नहीं आता।
- The minister refused to comment on the report.
- Nobody commented about the new dress code.
comment + that-clause
Use comment that when you report what somebody said as a remark.
जब किसी की कही बात को टिप्पणी के रूप में बताना हो, तब 'comment that' का प्रयोग होता है।
- Radhika commented that the paper was longer than usual.
a comment on / about + noun
As a noun, comment takes on or about; it is countable when it is a single remark and uncountable for talk in general.
Noun के रूप में 'comment' के साथ on या about आता है; एक टिप्पणी के लिए यह countable और सामान्य चर्चा के लिए uncountable है।
- She made a rude comment about his handwriting.
- The decision drew a lot of comment in the press.
make / pass a comment
The usual verbs with the noun are make and pass; pass often suggests a casual or unkind remark.
Noun के साथ सामान्य क्रियाएँ make और pass हैं; 'pass' प्रायः अनौपचारिक या कठोर टिप्पणी का संकेत देता है।
- Nobody should pass comments on another student's marks.
+Collocations 4
adjective + comment
criticalhelpfulrudepassingunfair
- The teacher's helpful comments improved my essay.
verb + comment
makeinviteignorewithdrawdecline to
- The company declined to comment on the rumours.
comment + noun
boxsectioncardthread
- Please write your name in the comment box.
adverb + comment
publiclyopenlybrieflyfreelyofficially
- The coach briefly commented on the injury of the captain.
“More examples 5
- The principal made no comment when asked about the results.
परिणामों के बारे में पूछे जाने पर प्राचार्य ने कोई टिप्पणी नहीं की।
- Cricket fans commented on the match on social media all night.
क्रिकेट प्रेमियों ने रात भर social media पर मैच पर टिप्पणियाँ कीं।
- Her comment on the poem showed a deep understanding of its theme.
कविता पर उसकी टिप्पणी ने उसके विषय की गहरी समझ दिखाई।
- The examiner commented that many candidates had ignored the instructions.
परीक्षक ने टिप्पणी की कि कई परीक्षार्थियों ने निर्देशों की अनदेखी की थी।
- Journalists asked the minister for a comment on the new policy.
पत्रकारों ने मंत्री से नई नीति पर प्रतिक्रिया माँगी।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The judge commented the verdict.
✓ The judge commented on the verdict.
Comment is intransitive and needs on before the thing discussed.
'Comment' अकर्मक है; चर्चित वस्तु से पहले 'on' आवश्यक है।
✗ He gave a lot of comments of my essay.
✓ He made a lot of comments on my essay.
Use make comments, and on after comment; of is wrong.
'Make comments' का प्रयोग करें और comment के बाद 'on' लगाएँ; 'of' गलत है।
✗ She commented me that the answer was wrong.
✓ She told me that the answer was wrong.
Comment does not take a personal object; use tell to report to a person.
'Comment' के साथ व्यक्ति object नहीं आता; व्यक्ति को बताने के लिए 'tell' का प्रयोग करें।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Comment, remark and observation are all things said, but they differ in seriousness and length.
Comment, remark और observation सभी कही गई बातें हैं, पर गंभीरता और लंबाई में अंतर है।
A spoken or written opinion or explanation about something.
किसी विषय पर बोली या लिखी गई राय या व्याख्या।
- The teacher wrote a comment at the end of my essay.
A short, often casual statement, sometimes chosen to show an opinion.
छोटा, प्रायः सहज कथन, कभी-कभी राय दिखाने के लिए।
- She made a funny remark about the weather.
A statement based on careful watching or study.
ध्यान से देखने या अध्ययन पर आधारित कथन।
- His observation about bird habits was published in a journal.
¶Idioms 1
no comment
used in reply to a question that you do not want to answer, especially from a journalist
कोई टिप्पणी नहीं
- 'Will you resign?' 'No comment.'
◇Word family
AaSpelling
com·ment
?Which word?
Keep the remark words together: comment, remark, observation, criticism, feedback.
टिप्पणी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: comment, remark, observation, criticism, feedback।
§Grammar and usage
Comment on or upon sth (not 'comment about' with the verb in careful use: 'He commented on the issue').
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: 'comment on' या 'upon sth' (सावधान प्रयोग में verb के साथ 'comment about' नहीं: 'He commented on the issue')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
No comment.
Idiom 'no comment' का अर्थ है किसी सवाल पर कुछ भी कहने से इनकार करना, जैसे पत्रकारों के सवाल पर।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A spoken description of a match is a commentary; the person a commentator; a written explanation of a text a commentary or annotation.
मैच का बोला गया वर्णन commentary; व्यक्ति commentator; पाठ की लिखित व्याख्या commentary या annotation।