crewman
/ˈkruːmæn/noun
उच्चारण क्रूमैन
चालक दल का सदस्य, नाविक, कर्मीदल सदस्य
Core word
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a member of the crew of a ship or an aircraft, especially a man
चालक दल का सदस्य, नाविक, कर्मीदल सदस्य
- Three crewmen were rescued from the sinking ship.
- an injured crewman
- A crewman climbed the mast to fix the sail.
+ 2 more examples
- The captain thanked each crewman after the safe landing.
- One crewman was injured when the boat hit a rock.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
crewman (countable noun), plural crewmen
The plural is crewmen, with a change in the second part of the word; many writers prefer 'crew member'.
इसका plural 'crewmen' है; कई लेखक 'crew member' कहना पसंद करते हैं।
- Two crewmen jumped into the sea.
- A crewman checked the rope.
crewman of / on + vessel
Use 'of' or 'on' to name the ship, plane or vehicle.
जहाज़, विमान या वाहन का नाम बताने के लिए 'of' या 'on' आता है।
- He was a crewman on a fishing boat.
- The crewman of the helicopter waved.
gender-neutral alternative: crew member
Because 'crewman' includes the word man, 'crew member' is now more common for a woman or a mixed crew.
'Crewman' में 'man' शब्द होने के कारण महिला या मिश्रित दल के लिए अब 'crew member' अधिक प्रचलित है।
- Each crew member received a medal.
senior / junior crewman
Adjectives show rank among the crew.
Adjectives दल में पद या वरिष्ठता बताते हैं।
- The senior crewman gave the order.
+Collocations 4
adjective + crewman
experiencedyoungseniormissinginjured
- An experienced crewman guided the boat through the rocks.
verb + crewman
rescuehiretrainloseinjure
- The captain hired a new crewman at the port.
crewman + vessel
ship crewmanaircraft crewmantank crewmanboat crewmanhelicopter crewman
- The aircraft crewman checked the cargo doors.
crewman + preposition
crewman oncrewman ofcrewman fromcrewman increwman with
- A crewman from the Coast Guard saved the swimmer.
“More examples 7
- Three crewmen were rescued when the fishing trawler sank.
मछली पकड़ने वाली नाव डूबने पर तीन नाविकों को बचा लिया गया।
- The injured crewman was flown to a hospital in Chennai.
घायल नाविक को चेन्नई के अस्पताल पहुँचाया गया।
- Radhika's grandfather served as a crewman in the Indian Navy.
राधिका के दादाजी ने भारतीय नौसेना में नाविक के रूप में सेवा की थी।
- Every crewman must wear a life jacket during the storm.
तूफ़ान के दौरान हर नाविक को लाइफ़ जैकेट पहननी होगी।
- The crewman climbed the mast to fix the flag.
नाविक झंडा ठीक करने के लिए मस्तूल पर चढ़ गया।
- The captain thanked every crewman after the ship reached the harbour safely.
जहाज़ के बंदरगाह पर सुरक्षित पहुँचने के बाद कप्तान ने हर नाविक को धन्यवाद दिया।
- A crewman on the fishing boat noticed the storm clouds first.
मछली पकड़ने वाली नाव के एक नाविक ने सबसे पहले तूफ़ानी बादल देखे।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ Two crewmans were injured in the accident.
✓ Two crewmen were injured in the accident.
The plural of crewman is crewmen.
Crewman का plural 'crewmen' है।
✗ The crewman has injured in the storm.
✓ The crewman was injured in the storm.
The passive needs 'was' plus the past participle.
Passive में 'was' और past participle चाहिए।