conditioner
/kənˈdɪʃənə(r)/noun
उच्चारण कन्डिशनर
कंडीशनर (बालों को मुलायम करने वाला द्रव)
Core word
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[C, U]
a liquid that you use after washing your hair to make it soft and shiny
कंडीशनर (बालों को मुलायम करने वाला द्रव)
- Use a little conditioner after shampooing your hair.
- She used a leave-in conditioner to keep her hair soft.
- Apply conditioner to the ends of your hair and rinse after two minutes.
+ 2 more examples
- I ran out of conditioner this morning.
- A good conditioner helps stop hair from breaking.
- 2
[C, U]
a liquid that you add when washing clothes to make them feel soft
फ़ैब्रिक कंडीशनर, कपड़े मुलायम करने वाला द्रव
- fabric conditioner
- A little conditioner makes woollen sweaters soft after washing.
- A bottle of fabric conditioner stands next to the washing machine.
+ 2 more examples
- Add conditioner to the last rinse of the wash.
- This conditioner leaves the clothes smelling of lavender.
Synonyms softener
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[C, U]
a substance added to something to improve its condition
सुधारक पदार्थ
- soil conditioner
- Farmers mix a conditioner into hard soil so that it holds water.
- The gardener spread a soil conditioner over the lawn.
+ 2 more examples
- A natural conditioner improves clay soil in the field.
- Leather conditioner keeps the shoes from cracking.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
conditioner (hair) + uncountable
Hair conditioner is a mass noun in general use; use some conditioner or a bottle of conditioner.
सामान्य प्रयोग में 'conditioner' mass noun है; some conditioner या a bottle of conditioner कहें।
- Apply the conditioner after the shampoo.
- I need a bottle of conditioner.
air conditioner (countable)
Air conditioner is a countable machine that cools a room; it is shortened to AC in everyday speech.
'Air conditioner' कमरे को ठंडा करने वाली countable मशीन है; बोलचाल में इसे AC कहते हैं।
- The air conditioner in my room is broken.
- They installed two air conditioners.
conditioner for hair / for clothes
Use for to say what a conditioner is made to treat: conditioner for dry hair, fabric conditioner for clothes.
यह बताने के लिए कि 'conditioner' किसके लिए है, 'for' आता है: conditioner for dry hair।
- This is a conditioner for dry hair.
- Add fabric conditioner to the last rinse.
soil / water conditioner
In farming and gardening, a conditioner is a substance that improves soil or water quality.
खेती और बागवानी में 'conditioner' वह पदार्थ है जो मिट्टी या पानी की गुणवत्ता सुधारता है।
- Farmers add gypsum as a soil conditioner.
- The tap has a water conditioner.
+Collocations 5
type + conditioner
hairairfabricsoilleave-indeep
- Use a leave-in conditioner after bathing.
verb + conditioner
applyrinse outusebuyswitch oninstall
- Rinse the conditioner out after two minutes.
adjective + conditioner
moisturisingherbalgentlestrongeffective
- Radhika uses a gentle herbal conditioner.
conditioner + noun
bottlebrandformulasample
- A sample conditioner sachet came free with the shampoo.
conditioner + noun
sachetbottletubepump
- She packed a small conditioner sachet for the trip.
“More examples 6
- Shampoo first, then use a little conditioner on the ends.
पहले शैम्पू कीजिए, फिर सिरों पर थोड़ा कंडीशनर लगाइए।
- The hotel room has a quiet air conditioner.
होटल के कमरे में एक शांत एयर कंडीशनर है।
- Adding compost works as a soil conditioner.
खाद डालना मिट्टी के कंडीशनर की तरह काम करता है।
- Radhika's hair became soft after she began using conditioner.
कंडीशनर लगाने के बाद राधिका के बाल मुलायम हो गए।
- Fabric conditioner makes clothes smell fresh.
फ़ैब्रिक कंडीशनर कपड़ों को महकदार बनाता है।
- Mother says oil is a better conditioner than anything in a bottle.
माँ कहती हैं कि तेल बोतल में मिलने वाली किसी भी चीज़ से बेहतर कंडीशनर है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ She applied the conditioner on her hairs.
✓ She applied the conditioner to her hair.
Hair is uncountable for the whole head, and apply uses to.
पूरे सिर के बालों के लिए 'hair' uncountable है और 'apply' के साथ 'to' आता है।