dilapidated
/dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtɪd/adjective
उच्चारण डिलैपिडेटिड
जर्जर, टूटा-फूटा, खस्ताहाल (इमारत, गाड़ी)
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(of a building, furniture or vehicle) old and in very bad condition
जर्जर, टूटा-फूटा, खस्ताहाल (इमारत, गाड़ी)
- The school runs in a dilapidated building with a leaking roof.
- a dilapidated bus held together with wire
- The dilapidated bus rattled along the village road.
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- They moved into a dilapidated cottage and slowly repaired it.
- Pupils sat on dilapidated benches in the old classroom.
Synonyms ruined crumbling run-down ramshackle decrepit
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di·lap·i·da·ted
With -lapi- and -dated (not 'delapidated' or 'dilapidated' with double l); from the Latin lapis, stone, the picture being of a building whose stones are falling.
बीच में -lapi- और अंत में -dated ('delapidated' या दो l वाला गलत है); Latin lapis, पत्थर, से, जिसमें चित्र ऐसी इमारत का है जिसके पत्थर गिर रहे हों।
§Grammar and usage
Used of buildings and things, not people; a dilapidated person is 'decrepit'.
इमारतों और चीज़ों के लिए, लोगों के लिए नहीं; जर्जर व्यक्ति 'decrepit' है।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A dilapidated condition.
Collocation 'a dilapidated condition' का अर्थ है जर्जर हालत।