earmuffs
/ˈɪəmʌfs/noun
उच्चारण इअर्मफ़्स
कानों को ढकने वाले गद्देदार कवर, ईयरमफ़
Basic word
- 1
[plural]
a pair of coverings for the ears, joined by a band over the head, worn to keep the ears warm or protect them from noise
कानों को ढकने वाले गद्देदार कवर, ईयरमफ़
- The workers wore earmuffs to protect their ears from the noise.
- She put on her woollen earmuffs before going out in the snow.
- I need a pair of earmuffs for the winter trip to Shimla.
+ 2 more examples
- He wore earmuffs while using the lawn mower.
- The children wore bright earmuffs in the snow.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
earmuffs (plural noun)
Earmuffs is always plural, like glasses and scissors, and takes a plural verb: Her earmuffs are pink.
Earmuffs हमेशा plural है, glasses और scissors की तरह, और plural verb लेता है: Her earmuffs are pink।
- His earmuffs kept his ears warm.
- The earmuffs were in her bag.
a pair of earmuffs
For one set, say a pair of earmuffs, with a singular verb: A pair of earmuffs is enough.
एक सेट के लिए a pair of earmuffs कहें, singular verb के साथ: A pair of earmuffs is enough।
- She bought a pair of earmuffs for winter.
two kinds: warm earmuffs / noise-protecting earmuffs
Earmuffs may keep the ears warm in cold weather, or protect hearing near loud machines.
Earmuffs सर्दी में कानों को गर्म रख सकते हैं, या तेज़ मशीनों के पास सुनने की क्षमता की रक्षा कर सकते हैं।
- Workers near the drill wear earmuffs to cut the noise.
wear / put on / take off earmuffs
Use wear for the state and put on for the action.
स्थिति के लिए wear और क्रिया के लिए put on प्रयोग होता है।
- He put on earmuffs before stepping out in the cold.
earmuffs vs earplugs
Earmuffs cover the outside of the ears; earplugs are small pieces that go inside the ear canal.
Earmuffs कानों के बाहर को ढकते हैं; earplugs छोटे टुकड़े हैं जो कान की नली में जाते हैं।
- He used earplugs under his earmuffs for extra protection.
+Collocations 5
adjective + earmuffs
woollenfluffywarmnoise-cancellingprotective
- Fluffy earmuffs are popular in Shimla in winter.
verb + earmuffs
wearput ontake offknitbuy
- Grandmother knitted earmuffs for all the grandchildren.
earmuffs + for
for winterfor protectionfor workersfor shooting practicefor children
- Earmuffs for shooting practice are compulsory.
earmuffs + noun
bandpadstyledesign
- The earmuffs band was too tight.
earmuffs + material
furwoolfoamplasticfleece
- The fur earmuffs were soft but expensive.
“More examples 6
- Radhika wore earmuffs during the morning walk in Manali.
राधिका ने मनाली में सुबह की सैर के समय earmuffs पहने।
- The road workers wore earmuffs to protect their hearing.
सड़क-कर्मियों ने अपनी सुनने की क्षमता बचाने के लिए earmuffs पहने।
- These earmuffs fold flat and fit in a pocket.
ये earmuffs चपटे मुड़ जाते हैं और जेब में आ जाते हैं।
- The child refused to remove her earmuffs even indoors.
बच्ची ने घर के भीतर भी अपने earmuffs उतारने से इनकार कर दिया।
- Earmuffs are lighter than a woollen cap.
Earmuffs ऊनी टोपी से हल्के होते हैं।
- Radhika's brother wears red earmuffs when he cycles to school in winter.
राधिका का भाई सर्दियों में स्कूल साइकिल से जाते समय लाल earmuffs पहनता है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She wore an earmuff to keep her ears warm.
✓ She wore earmuffs to keep her ears warm.
Earmuffs is normally used in the plural for the pair.
जोड़ी के लिए 'earmuffs' प्रायः plural में प्रयोग होता है।
✗ His earmuffs is made of wool.
✓ His earmuffs are made of wool.
Earmuffs is a plural noun, so the verb is are.
Earmuffs plural noun है, इसलिए verb 'are' होगी।