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electrician

/ɪˌlekˈtrɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण इलेक्ट्रिशन

बिजली-मिस्त्री, इलेक्ट्रीशियन

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person whose job is to connect, repair electrical equipment

    बिजली-मिस्त्री, इलेक्ट्रीशियन

    • The electrician fixed the wiring.
    • We called an electrician to repair the fan.
    • The electrician checked every switch in the house.
    + 1 more example
    • He is training to become an electrician.

    Synonyms wireman technician lineman fitter

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

an electrician (countable)

A person trained to install and repair electrical wiring and equipment.

बिजली की wiring और उपकरण लगाने और ठीक करने के लिए प्रशिक्षित व्यक्ति।

  • We called an electrician to fix the fuse.
  • He works as an electrician in a factory.

call / hire / get an electrician

Use 'get' or 'call' for bringing someone in; 'to' is not needed.

किसी को बुलाने के लिए 'get' या 'call' आता है; 'to' की ज़रूरत नहीं।

  • You should get an electrician to check the wiring.

electrician + to-infinitive

Describes the electrician's task: 'an electrician to repair the meter'.

Electrician का काम बताता है: 'an electrician to repair the meter'।

  • The society needs an electrician to repair the lift.

electrician vs electric / electrical

The person is an electrician; the work is electrical; a specific device is electric.

व्यक्ति electrician है; काम electrical है; कोई विशेष उपकरण electric।

  • The electrician did some electrical work on the electric fan.

electrician vs technician

An electrician works on wiring and power; a technician is a broader word for a skilled worker with machines.

Electrician wiring और बिजली पर काम करता है; technician मशीनों के साथ काम करने वाले कुशल कर्मचारी के लिए व्यापक शब्द है।

  • The lift technician called an electrician for the wiring.
+Collocations 5

adjective + electrician

qualifiedlicensedlocalskilledtrainedexpert

  • Only a licensed electrician should handle the main board.

verb + electrician

callhiretrain asemploypay

  • He trained as an electrician after Class 10.

electrician + noun

toolscourselicencebillvisit

  • She joined an electrician course at the ITI.

electrician + work

fix the fuserewire the houseinstall a switchrepair the geysercheck the meter

  • The electrician came to rewire the old house.

electrician + trade words

apprenticecontractorhelperforemanassistant

  • The electrician and his helper arrived at nine.
“More examples 6
  • Radhika's uncle is an electrician and he repairs fans in the colony.

राधिका के चाचा electrician हैं और कॉलोनी में पंखे ठीक करते हैं।

  • The electrician told us to turn off the main switch.

Electrician ने हमें मुख्य स्विच बंद करने को कहा।

  • An experienced electrician found the loose wire in a minute.

अनुभवी electrician ने एक मिनट में ढीला तार खोज लिया।

  • After the storm, the electrician repaired the damaged lines.

तूफ़ान के बाद electrician ने क्षतिग्रस्त लाइनें ठीक कीं।

  • Many young people join the ITI to become electricians.

कई युवा electrician बनने के लिए ITI में दाखिला लेते हैं।

  • Radhika's brother trained as an electrician at a government ITI.

राधिका के भाई ने सरकारी ITI में electrician का प्रशिक्षण लिया।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ My father is a electrician.

✓ My father is an electrician.

Electrician starts with a vowel sound, so use 'an'.

Electrician स्वर ध्वनि से शुरू होता है, इसलिए 'an' आता है।

≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

e·lec·tri·cian

?Which word?

Keep the -cian and -ian words for people: electrician, technician, mathematician, musician, physician (a doctor), magician, beautician, statistician, optician (a person who makes spectacles).

लोगों के लिए -cian और -ian शब्द याद रखिए: electrician, technician, mathematician, musician, physician (चिकित्सक), magician, beautician, statistician, optician (चश्मा बनाने वाला)।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

ITIs (Industrial Training Institutes) train electricians and other technicians under the Skill India Mission (2015).

ITI (औद्योगिक प्रशिक्षण संस्थान) स्किल इंडिया मिशन (2015) के तहत बिजली-मिस्त्रियों और अन्य तकनीशियनों को प्रशिक्षित करते हैं।