element
/ˈelɪmənt/noun
उच्चारण एलिमन्ट
तत्व; अंश; वर्ग; मौसम
Basic word
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a necessary or typical part of something; a small amount of a quality or feeling; a group of people who form part of a larger group; (chemistry) a simple chemical substance that consists of atoms of only one type; (the elements) the weather, especially bad weather
तत्व; अंश; वर्ग; मौसम
- an element of truth
- Oxygen is an element.
- exposed to the elements
+ 3 more examples
- Teamwork is an important element of success.
- Hydrogen is the lightest element.
- There was an element of surprise in her smile.
Synonyms component part factor trace ingredient
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
an element of + noun
Means a part or a small amount of a quality: an element of truth, an element of risk.
इसका अर्थ किसी गुण का भाग या थोड़ी मात्रा है: an element of truth, an element of risk।
- There is an element of risk in every investment.
- Her story had an element of truth.
element (science)
A pure substance that cannot be split into simpler substances, such as oxygen or iron.
ऐसा शुद्ध पदार्थ जिसे सरल पदार्थों में नहीं तोड़ा जा सकता, जैसे oxygen या iron।
- Oxygen is an element.
- There are 118 known elements in the periodic table.
the elements (weather)
In the plural with 'the', it means the weather, especially bad weather.
'The' के साथ plural में इसका अर्थ मौसम, विशेषकर खराब मौसम है।
- Shepherds face the elements all year.
element (heating)
In an electric heater or kettle, the element is the coil that heats.
बिजली के heater या kettle में element वह coil है जो गर्मी देती है।
- The kettle's element burnt out.
element = a part of a whole
An element can be one of the parts that make up a plan, a text or a system.
Element किसी योजना, पाठ या प्रणाली को बनाने वाले भागों में से एक हो सकता है।
- Each element of the plan was checked.
+Collocations 5
adjective + element
keyessentialbasicchemicalvitalmain
- Trust is a key element of teamwork.
element + of + noun
surprisedoubtdangertruthchancerisk
- The film has an element of surprise.
verb + element
containlackaddcombineidentify
- The soil lacks an element needed for crops.
in one's element
feelbelookseem
- Radhika was in her element on the debate stage.
element + science
chemicalmetallicradioactiveraretrace
- Gold is a metallic element.
“More examples 6
- Carbon is an element found in every living thing.
Carbon एक तत्व है जो हर जीवित चीज़ में पाया जाता है।
- Good planning is an important element of exam success.
अच्छी योजना परीक्षा की सफलता का एक महत्वपूर्ण तत्व है।
- There was an element of doubt in his voice.
उसकी आवाज़ में संदेह का कुछ अंश था।
- The hikers were caught in the elements without shelter.
पैदल यात्री बिना आश्रय के मौसम की मार में फँस गए।
- The lamp stopped working because of a broken element.
टूटे element के कारण दीपक ने काम करना बंद कर दिया।
- The criminal element in the city was kept under watch.
शहर के आपराधिक तत्वों पर नज़र रखी गई।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ Oxygen is an elements.
✓ Oxygen is an element.
After 'an', use the singular noun element.
'An' के बाद singular noun element आता है।
✗ He is in his elements on the stage.
✓ He is in his element on the stage.
The idiom 'in one's element' is singular.
मुहावरा 'in one's element' singular में है।
✗ One of the element is missing.
✓ One of the elements is missing.
After 'one of the', the noun is plural.
'One of the' के बाद noun plural होता है।
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
§Grammar and usage
The adjective elementary means basic or simple ('elementary education').
Adjective elementary का अर्थ मूल या सरल है ('elementary education', प्रारंभिक शिक्षा)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
In your element (doing what you are good at and enjoy: 'She is in her element on stage'), out of your element (in a situation that makes you uncomfortable), an element of surprise, brave the elements (go out in bad weather).
Idioms अक्सर पूछे जाते हैं: in your element (जिसमें आप अच्छे हों और आनंद लें वह करते हुए: 'She is in her element on stage', अपने रंग में), out of your element (असहज स्थिति में), an element of surprise (अचंभे का तत्व), brave the elements (बुरे मौसम में बाहर जाना)।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Science GK: there are 118 known elements in the periodic table; hydrogen is the lightest element and the most common in the universe; oxygen is the most common element in the earth's crust, followed by silicon; the five elements (panch tattva) in Indian philosophy are earth, water, fire, air and space (akash).
विज्ञान GK में आवर्त सारणी में 118 ज्ञात तत्व हैं; hydrogen सबसे हल्का और ब्रह्मांड में सबसे आम तत्व है; ऑक्सीजन भूपर्पटी में सबसे आम तत्व है, फिर silicon; भारतीय दर्शन में पाँच तत्व (पंच तत्व) पृथ्वी, जल, अग्नि, वायु और आकाश हैं।