e-scooter
/ˈiː skuːtə/noun
उच्चारण ई स्कूट
ई-स्कूटर (बिजली से चलने वाला स्कूटर)
Core word
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an electric scooter: a small vehicle with two wheels and a motor, which you ride standing up or sitting down
ई-स्कूटर (बिजली से चलने वाला स्कूटर)
- Many students ride an e-scooter to the college campus.
- Radhika charged her e-scooter overnight.
- Hiring an e-scooter is cheaper than taking a taxi.
+ 3 more examples
- Hiring an e-scooter is a quick way to get around the city centre.
- The e-scooter can travel nearly sixty kilometres on a single charge.
- Police warned riders not to take an e-scooter onto the pavement.
Synonyms electric scooter
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
e-scooter (countable noun)
An e-scooter is an electric scooter that you stand on or sit on. It is countable: an e-scooter, three e-scooters. Do not confuse it with a motor scooter that runs on petrol.
E-scooter बिजली से चलने वाली scooter है जिस पर आप खड़े या बैठते हैं। यह countable है: an e-scooter, three e-scooters। इसे पेट्रोल वाली scooter से न मिलाएँ।
- Many students ride an e-scooter to college.
- The city has banned e-scooters on footpaths.
ride / drive an e-scooter
Both ride and drive are used. Ride is more usual for a small one you balance on.
Ride और drive दोनों प्रयोग होते हैं। जिस पर संतुलन बनाना पड़े उस छोटी e-scooter के लिए ride अधिक सामान्य है।
- He rides an e-scooter to the metro station.
on an e-scooter / by e-scooter
Use on with the vehicle (on an e-scooter) and by with no article for the means of travel (by e-scooter).
वाहन के साथ 'on an e-scooter' और यात्रा के साधन के लिए बिना article 'by e-scooter' आता है।
- She goes to work by e-scooter.
e-scooter + rules
Laws about e-scooters speak of speed limits, helmets and parking.
E-scooter के कानून गति सीमा, helmet और पार्किंग की बात करते हैं।
- Rental e-scooters must be parked in marked bays.
e-scooter vs e-bike
An e-scooter is ridden standing on a small platform; an e-bike is a bicycle with an electric motor and pedals.
E-scooter छोटे पटरे पर खड़े होकर चलाई जाती है; e-bike पैडल वाली साइकिल है जिसमें बिजली की मोटर लगी होती है।
- She prefers an e-bike because she can pedal when the battery is low.
+Collocations 5
adjective + e-scooter
electricfoldingrentalsharedfast
- A folding e-scooter fits in the boot of a car.
verb + e-scooter
ridechargerentbanpark
- Please park the e-scooter in the marked bay.
e-scooter + noun
batteryriderhelmetlaneaccident
- An e-scooter rider fell near the crossing.
e-scooter + issue
safetyspeed limitlicenceinsurance
- Safety is a major concern with e-scooters in crowded cities.
e-scooter + range/speed
top speedrangecharging timebattery life
- The e-scooter's range is about forty kilometres.
“More examples 6
- Radhika bought an e-scooter because petrol had become expensive.
पेट्रोल महँगा हो जाने के कारण राधिका ने e-scooter खरीदी।
- The e-scooter can run 60 kilometres on one charge.
E-scooter एक चार्ज में 60 किलोमीटर चल सकती है।
- E-scooters are quiet and cause no smoke.
E-scooters शांत होती हैं और धुआँ नहीं छोड़तीं।
- Riders must wear a helmet while using an e-scooter.
e-scooter चलाते समय सवारों को helmet पहनना ज़रूरी है।
- The government gives a subsidy on e-scooters to reduce pollution.
सरकार प्रदूषण घटाने के लिए e-scooters पर subsidy देती है।
- Delivery workers in big cities increasingly use an e-scooter to save fuel costs.
बड़े शहरों में डिलीवरी करने वाले कर्मचारी ईंधन का खर्च बचाने के लिए तेज़ी से e-scooter अपना रहे हैं।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She comes to college by an e-scooter.
✓ She comes to college by e-scooter.
In the by + vehicle pattern, no article is used.
'By + वाहन' वाले प्रयोग में article नहीं लगता।
✗ He rides e-scooter to office.
✓ He rides an e-scooter to the office.
A singular countable noun needs an article.
Singular countable noun के पहले article चाहिए।