dialogue
/ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/noun
उच्चारण डायलॉग
संवाद (नाटक, फ़िल्म, किताब में)
Core wordPYP · asked 6 times
Asked in previous papers
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SSC Exams 2018- 1
[C, U]
a conversation between two or more people in a book, play or film
संवाद (नाटक, फ़िल्म, किताब में)
- The film has witty dialogue.
- Write a dialogue between a shopkeeper and a customer.
- The dialogue in the second scene is very funny.
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- The students acted out a dialogue about booking a train ticket.
- The writer is praised for her natural, realistic dialogue.
Synonyms conversation exchange talk
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[C, U] ~ (with sb) | ~ (between A and B)
formal discussion between two groups or countries, especially to settle a disagreement
वार्ता, बातचीत (समझौते के लिए)
- The government has opened a dialogue with the striking workers.
- dialogue between the two countries
- Peaceful dialogue is the best way to end the dispute.
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- The two sides agreed to a dialogue after months of silence.
- The minister called for open dialogue between farmers and the government.
Synonyms talks negotiation discussion
Opposite confrontation silence
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
dialogue between A and B / with sb
'Between' joins two sides; 'with' joins you to another party.
'Between' दो पक्षों को जोड़ता है; 'with' आपको दूसरे पक्ष से जोड़ता है।
- There was a dialogue between the farmers and the officials.
- The minister opened a dialogue with the unions.
dialogue (in books, films)
The spoken words of characters. It is mostly uncountable; 'a dialogue' means a single exchange.
पात्रों के बोले गए शब्द; यह प्रायः अगणनीय है और 'a dialogue' एक बातचीत को बताता है।
- The film has sharp dialogue.
- Write a dialogue between a customer and a clerk.
dialogue on/about + topic
Use 'on' or 'about' for the subject of a formal talk.
औपचारिक बातचीत के विषय के लिए 'on' या 'about' आता है।
- They held a dialogue on climate change.
dialogue vs monologue vs discussion
A dialogue has two voices; a monologue is one person speaking; a discussion may have many.
Dialogue में दो स्वर होते हैं; monologue में एक व्यक्ति बोलता है; discussion में कई लोग हो सकते हैं।
- The play is a monologue, not a dialogue.
+Collocations 4
verb + dialogue
hold aopen astart awrite abreak off a
- The two countries opened a dialogue after years.
adjective + dialogue
meaningfulopensharpwittypoliticalconstructive
- A meaningful dialogue can solve most disputes.
dialogue + noun
boxwritingdeliveryprocesspartner
- She won an award for dialogue writing.
dialogue + preposition
withbetweenonaboutamong
- Dialogue among students builds understanding.
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- The writer is praised for her natural dialogue.
लेखिका की स्वाभाविक संवाद-शैली की प्रशंसा होती है।
- Radhika wrote a dialogue between a doctor and a patient.
राधिका ने एक डॉक्टर और रोगी के बीच संवाद लिखा।
- Talks resumed after months of silence, and dialogue began.
महीनों की चुप्पी के बाद वार्ता फिर शुरू हुई और संवाद आरंभ हुआ।
- Teachers should keep an open dialogue with parents.
शिक्षकों को अभिभावकों से खुला संवाद बनाए रखना चाहिए।
- The film's famous dialogues are repeated by fans.
फ़िल्म के प्रसिद्ध संवाद प्रशंसक दोहराते रहते हैं।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ Dialogues between they were friendly.
✓ Dialogue between them was friendly.
After the preposition 'between' the object form 'them' is needed.
Preposition 'between' के बाद object रूप 'them' आता है।
✗ He had a dialogue to his boss.
✓ He had a dialogue with his boss.
A two-way talk takes 'with'.
दोतरफ़ा बातचीत के साथ 'with' आता है।
✗ The play has a monologue between two actors.
✓ The play has a dialogue between two actors.
A monologue is spoken by one person; two speakers make a dialogue.
Monologue एक व्यक्ति बोलता है; दो वक्ता dialogue बनाते हैं।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
di·a·logue
With -logue in British English (like catalogue, prologue, epilogue).
British English में -logue (catalogue, prologue, epilogue की तरह)।
⌂Word origin and word building
Dia- means through or across, not two.
Dia- का अर्थ 'के पार' है, 'दो' नहीं।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A conversation between two or more people; compare monologue (one speaker), soliloquy (a character talking to himself on stage), duologue (exactly two speakers).
'दो या अधिक लोगों की बातचीत' के लिए यह शब्द आता है; monologue (एक वक्ता), soliloquy (मंच पर अकेले पात्र का स्वगत कथन), duologue (ठीक दो वक्ता) से तुलना कीजिए।