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disc

/dɪsk/noun

उच्चारण डिस्क

डिस्क, चक्र

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a thin flat circular object; a CD or DVD; a structure of cartilage between the bones of the back

    डिस्क, चक्र

    • a slipped disc
    • The doctor said the pain was caused by a damaged disc in his spine.
    • The children threw a plastic disc across the park.
    + 2 more examples
    • He burned the photographs onto a disc for safe keeping.
    • Sitting for long hours can put pressure on the discs in your back.

    Synonyms disk circle plate CD record

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

disc (flat round object)

A disc is a thin, flat, circular object. In British English the spelling is disc; American English often uses disk, especially for computers.

Disc पतली, चपटी, गोल वस्तु है। British English में spelling disc है; अमेरिकी English में प्रायः disk लिखते हैं, विशेषकर कंप्यूटर के लिए।

  • The moon looked like a bright silver disc.
  • The athlete threw the disc far.
  • Teachers once gave notes on a disc in the library.

disc (CD / DVD)

A disc is also a CD or DVD that stores music, video or data.

Disc का अर्थ संगीत, वीडियो या डेटा रखने वाली CD या DVD भी है।

  • Insert the disc into the drive.
  • The lecture was recorded on a disc.

slipped disc (spine)

In the body, a disc is a soft pad of cartilage between the bones of the back. A slipped disc causes back pain.

शरीर में disc रीढ़ की हड्डियों के बीच नरम उपास्थि की गद्दी है। Slipped disc से कमर दर्द होता है।

  • He had a slipped disc and could not lift heavy bags.
  • The doctor advised rest for the damaged disc.

disc + noun

Common compounds are disc brake, disc jockey (DJ) and disc drive.

Disc brake, disc jockey (DJ) और disc drive प्रचलित यौगिक हैं।

  • The motorcycle has a disc brake in front.
  • The disc jockey played old film songs.
+Collocations 4

adjective + disc

compactslippedopticalflyingroundshining

  • Children enjoyed playing with the flying disc.

disc + noun

disc brakedisc drivedisc jockeydisc golfdisc player

  • The car's disc brakes stopped it quickly.

verb + disc

burn ainsert aeject ascratch athrow aslip a

  • Please do not scratch the disc.

disc in spine

spinal discdamaged discherniated discdisc problem

  • A herniated disc needs medical care.
“More examples 7
  • Radhika burned the lecture notes onto a disc for her friend.

राधिका ने अपनी सहेली के लिए lecture notes एक disc पर कॉपी किए।

  • A discus is a heavy disc thrown in athletics.

Discus एथलेटिक्स में फेंकी जाने वाली भारी चकती है।

  • The old gramophone plays a large black disc.

पुराना ग्रामोफ़ोन एक बड़ी काली चकती बजाता है।

  • Aman's back hurt because of a slipped disc.

अमन की कमर में slipped disc के कारण दर्द था।

  • The sun appeared as a red disc above the horizon.

सूरज क्षितिज के ऊपर लाल गोले की तरह दिखा।

  • Disc brakes work better than drum brakes in the rain.

बारिश में disc brake, drum brake से बेहतर काम करते हैं।

  • Doctors say that a disc between the bones of the spine acts like a cushion.

डॉक्टर कहते हैं कि रीढ़ की हड्डियों के बीच की disc गद्दी की तरह काम करती है।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ The doctor said he had a slip disc.

✓ The doctor said he had a slipped disc.

The correct term uses the past participle slipped.

सही शब्द में past participle 'slipped' आता है।

≈Synonyms and antonyms