electric
/ɪˈlektrɪk/adjective
उच्चारण इलेक्ट्रिक
विद्युत, बिजली का; रोमांचक
Core word
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connected with electricity; using, produced by or producing electricity; full of excitement
विद्युत, बिजली का; रोमांचक
- an electric fan
- an electric atmosphere
- The electric kettle boiled the water in two minutes.
+ 3 more examples
- We took an electric bus from the airport to the city.
- An electric current passes through the wire when the switch is on.
- There was an electric excitement in the stadium before the final over.
Synonyms powered electrical thrilling exciting
§Structures (grammar patterns) 6
electric + noun
Describes things that work by or carry electricity: an electric fan, an electric current.
ऐसी चीज़ों का वर्णन करता है जो बिजली से चलती हैं या बिजली ले जाती हैं: electric fan, electric current।
- Radhika bought an electric kettle.
- The electric current passed through the wire.
electric vs electrical
Electric is used for particular things that run on electricity; electrical is used for the general subject or the field.
Electric उन विशेष वस्तुओं के लिए है जो बिजली से चलती हैं; electrical सामान्य विषय या क्षेत्र के लिए।
- An electric iron is an electrical appliance.
electric (figurative)
Also means very exciting: an electric atmosphere.
इसका अर्थ बहुत रोमांचक भी है: an electric atmosphere।
- The stadium had an electric atmosphere on the final day.
electric + vehicle / car
Used for vehicles powered by batteries, also shortened to EV.
बैटरी से चलने वाले वाहनों के लिए प्रयुक्त, जिसे EV भी कहते हैं।
- The government gives a subsidy on electric cars.
electric as part of a title
Electric appears in many names: electric eel, electric chair, electric blue.
Electric कई नामों में आता है: electric eel, electric chair, electric blue।
- The electric eel can stun its prey.
electric as shortening of electricity
In casual speech, people talk about the electric bill, meaning the electricity bill.
बोलचाल में लोग electric bill कहते हैं, जिसका अर्थ बिजली का बिल है।
- The electric bill came late this month.
+Collocations 5
electric + noun
fanshockcurrentcarbulbguitarfence
- Touching a bare wire can give you an electric shock.
adjective + electric
fullypartlycompletelybatterysolar
- She drives a fully electric scooter.
verb + electric
switch onturn offrepairgorun on
- The tram runs on an electric line.
electric + science
chargefieldcircuitmotorgenerator
- An electric motor changes electrical energy into movement.
electric + household items
ironkettleheaterstovegeysertoaster
- An electric geyser heats water quickly in winter.
“More examples 6
- Many cities are introducing electric buses to reduce pollution.
प्रदूषण घटाने के लिए कई शहर electric buses शुरू कर रहे हैं।
- A farmer received an electric shock from a faulty pump.
एक किसान को खराब pump से बिजली का झटका लगा।
- The electric train reached the platform on time.
बिजली से चलने वाली ट्रेन समय पर प्लेटफ़ॉर्म पर पहुँची।
- The singer's performance was electric.
गायक की प्रस्तुति रोमांचक थी।
- The shop sells electric toothbrushes at a discount.
दुकान electric toothbrushes छूट पर बेचती है।
- The electric lights flickered during the storm.
तूफ़ान के दौरान बिजली की बत्तियाँ टिमटिमाने लगीं।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
?Which word?
Keep apart electric (using electricity: 'electric car'), electrical (connected with electricity: 'electrical engineer') and electronic.
Electric (बिजली से चलने वाला: 'electric car'), electrical (बिजली से संबंधित: 'electrical engineer') और electronic को अलग रखिए।
§Grammar and usage
Usage: electric atmosphere (very exciting).
प्रयोग में electric atmosphere (बहुत रोमांचक माहौल)।