ebook
/ˈiːbʊk/noun
उच्चारण ईबुक
ई-बुक, इलेक्ट्रॉनिक पुस्तक
Basic word
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a book that is published in electronic form, to be read on a computer, phone or special reading device
ई-बुक, इलेक्ट्रॉनिक पुस्तक
- Radhika downloaded the ebook and read it on her phone during the journey.
- The novel is available in paperback and as an ebook.
- I prefer a paper book to an ebook.
+ 2 more examples
- You can borrow the ebook from the college library.
- He bought an ebook to read on the train.
Synonyms electronic book digital book
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
an ebook (countable noun)
Ebook is countable and names a book in electronic form, read on a screen or reader.
'Ebook' countable है और स्क्रीन या reader पर पढ़ी जाने वाली इलेक्ट्रॉनिक पुस्तक का नाम है।
- She downloaded an ebook on English grammar.
- He owns hundreds of ebooks.
read / download / publish an ebook
Read, download, buy and publish are the usual verbs.
Read, download, buy और publish सामान्य क्रियाएँ हैं।
- Radhika reads an ebook every week.
- The author published her novel as an ebook.
ebook on / of / by
Use on for subject, of for the title and by for the author.
विषय के लिए on, शीर्षक के लिए of और लेखक के लिए by का प्रयोग होता है।
- He found an ebook on current affairs.
- This is an ebook by a famous economist.
ebook / e-book spelling
Both ebook and e-book are accepted; choose one and keep it the same through a piece of writing.
Ebook और e-book दोनों स्वीकार्य हैं; एक चुनकर पूरे लेखन में वही रखें।
- The library lends an e-book reader to members.
+Collocations 5
adjective + ebook
freedigitalpopularinteractiveshortillustrated
- The library offers a free ebook on career planning.
verb + ebook
downloadreadbuyborrowpublishconvert
- She borrowed an ebook from the online library.
ebook + noun
readerstoreformatversionsaleplatform
- The ebook version costs less than the paper one.
ebook + device
on a tableton a phoneon a laptopon a readeroffline
- He studies from an ebook on his tablet.
ebook + advantage
portablesearchablecheapinstantlight
- An ebook is searchable, so you can find a word in a second.
“More examples 6
- Many students prefer an ebook because they can carry a hundred books on one device.
बहुत-से विद्यार्थी ebook पसंद करते हैं क्योंकि एक ही उपकरण में सौ किताबें साथ रखी जा सकती हैं।
- Radhika bought the ebook edition of the dictionary.
राधिका ने शब्दकोश का ebook संस्करण ख़रीदा।
- The ebook can be searched in a few seconds.
ebook में कुछ ही सेकंड में खोज की जा सकती है।
- The publisher released the new guide as an ebook first.
प्रकाशक ने नई मार्गदर्शिका पहले ebook के रूप में निकाली।
- Reading an ebook at night may strain the eyes.
रात में ebook पढ़ने से आँखों पर ज़ोर पड़ सकता है।
- An ebook can be bought and read within a minute, even at midnight.
ebook आधी रात में भी एक मिनट के भीतर ख़रीदी और पढ़ी जा सकती है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ I read a ebook on my phone.
✓ I read an ebook on my phone.
Ebook begins with a vowel sound, so it takes an.
'Ebook' स्वर-ध्वनि से शुरू होता है, इसलिए 'an' लगता है।
✗ She is reading the ebook in her phone.
✓ She is reading the ebook on her phone.
Use on for a device screen.
उपकरण की स्क्रीन के लिए 'on' का प्रयोग होता है।