culottes
/kjuːˈlɒts/noun
उच्चारण क्यूलॉट्स
कल्लोट्स, घुटने तक या उससे नीचे तक की चौड़ी पैंट जो स्कर्ट जैसी दिखती है
Core word
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[plural]
a woman's wide trousers that stop at the knee or below and look like a skirt
कल्लोट्स, घुटने तक या उससे नीचे तक की चौड़ी पैंट जो स्कर्ट जैसी दिखती है
- She wore navy culottes and a white blouse to the school function.
- Culottes are comfortable in hot weather.
- Radhika bought a pair of cotton culottes for the trip.
+ 3 more examples
- She prefers culottes to skirts for cycling.
- The shop sells culottes in cotton and linen.
- Culottes were in fashion again this summer.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
culottes (plural noun)
Culottes is a plural noun like trousers and shorts, so it takes a plural verb and has no singular form.
Trousers और shorts की तरह 'culottes' भी plural noun है, इसलिए इसके साथ plural verb आती है और इसका singular रूप नहीं होता।
- Her culottes are made of cotton.
- These culottes look like a skirt.
a pair of culottes
To count them, use a pair of; the verb then agrees with pair.
इन्हें गिनने के लिए 'a pair of' का प्रयोग होता है; तब verb 'pair' के अनुसार होती है।
- She bought a pair of culottes for the summer.
- Two pairs of culottes were hanging on the rail.
wear / in culottes
Use wear for the clothing and in when you describe a person dressed in them.
पहनावे के लिए 'wear' और पहने हुए व्यक्ति का वर्णन करने के लिए 'in' का प्रयोग होता है।
- Radhika wears culottes to college in the hot months.
- The girl in culottes won the cycling race.
culottes compared with skirt and trousers
Culottes are wide trousers that look like a skirt, so do not call them a skirt, and remember that culottes stays plural.
Culottes चौड़ी पतलून हैं जो skirt जैसी दिखती हैं, इसलिए इन्हें skirt न कहें, और याद रखें कि 'culottes' plural ही रहता है।
- Culottes give the freedom of trousers with the look of a skirt.
- She prefers culottes to a long skirt when she travels by bus.
+Collocations 5
adjective + culottes
wide-leggedpleatedcottonknee-lengthprinted
- She chose a pair of printed cotton culottes for the picnic.
verb + culottes
wearstitchironbuymatch
- The tailor stitched culottes for the whole dance group.
culottes + with
a shirta kurtasandalsa long top
- She wore her culottes with a long kurta.
noun + of culottes
pairstylefabriccolour
- The style of culottes suits girls who cycle to school.
culottes + for
for summerfor school sportsfor travelfor a casual outing
- She packed two pairs of culottes for the hill trip.
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- Culottes are comfortable in the humid weather of Mumbai.
Culottes मुंबई के उमस भरे मौसम में आरामदायक होते हैं।
- She cycled to school in knee-length culottes.
वह घुटने तक के culottes पहनकर साइकिल से स्कूल गई।
- The shop was selling culottes at half price after the festival.
दुकान त्योहार के बाद culottes आधे दाम पर बेच रही थी।
- Radhika designed a pair of culottes for her fashion project.
राधिका ने अपने fashion project के लिए एक जोड़ी culottes बनाई।
- Her culottes are loose, so she can walk easily.
उसके culottes ढीले हैं, इसलिए वह आराम से चल सकती है।
- The school allowed girls to wear culottes as part of the sports uniform.
स्कूल ने लड़कियों को खेल की वर्दी के हिस्से के रूप में culottes पहनने की अनुमति दी।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She bought a new culotte yesterday.
✓ She bought new culottes yesterday.
Culottes has no singular form in this meaning, so the plural is always used.
इस अर्थ में 'culottes' का singular रूप नहीं होता, इसलिए हमेशा plural प्रयुक्त होता है।
✗ Her culottes is very comfortable.
✓ Her culottes are very comfortable.
Culottes is plural, so the verb must be are.
'Culottes' plural है, इसलिए verb 'are' होनी चाहिए।
§Grammar and usage
Grammar: culottes is a plural noun, so we say 'a pair of culottes' and 'these culottes are new'.
Grammar: culottes plural noun है, इसलिए हम 'a pair of culottes' और 'these culottes are new' कहते हैं।