espadrille
/ˈespədrɪl/noun
उच्चारण एस्पड्रिल
एस्पाड्रिल (रस्सी के तले वाला कपड़े का हल्का जूता)
Core word
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a light shoe made of cloth with a sole made of rope
एस्पाड्रिल (रस्सी के तले वाला कपड़े का हल्का जूता)
- She wore a pair of blue espadrilles on the beach.
- Radhika packed a pair of white espadrilles for the Goa holiday.
- Espadrilles are comfortable in hot weather.
+ 2 more examples
- He bought a pair of espadrilles at the market in Spain.
- The shop sells canvas espadrilles in many colours.
Synonyms sandal canvas shoe
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a pair of espadrilles
Espadrilles are worn in pairs, so the word is usually plural. For one shoe say 'one espadrille'.
Espadrilles जोड़ी में पहने जाते हैं, इसलिए यह शब्द प्रायः plural में आता है। एक जूते के लिए 'one espadrille' कहते हैं।
- She packed a pair of espadrilles for the beach holiday.
- These espadrilles are very light and comfortable.
espadrilles + plural verb
When you say 'espadrilles' without 'a pair of', the verb is plural; with 'a pair of' the verb is singular.
'a pair of' के बिना 'espadrilles' के साथ plural verb आती है; 'a pair of' के साथ singular verb।
- Her espadrilles are by the door.
- A pair of espadrilles is all you need for a summer walk.
wear / slip on / walk in espadrilles
Use 'in' for the shoes you walk in, and 'wear' or 'slip on' for putting them on.
जूते पहनकर चलने के लिए 'in', और पहनने के लिए 'wear' या 'slip on' का प्रयोग होता है।
- He walked along the shore in his canvas espadrilles.
espadrille as an adjective-like noun
Before another noun it is singular: an espadrille sole, an espadrille sandal, espadrille style.
दूसरे noun से पहले यह singular रहता है: an espadrille sole, espadrille style।
- The espadrille sole is made of braided jute, which is a natural fibre.
+Collocations 4
adjective + espadrilles
canvasrope-soledflatsummerstriped
- Her striped espadrilles matched her cotton dress.
verb + espadrilles
wearslip onbuypackwash
- I slipped on my espadrilles and stepped into the garden.
espadrilles + noun
solesandalswedgestyle
- The jute sole of the espadrilles had worn thin.
espadrilles + preposition
for the beachwith a dressin the sunfrom Spainon holiday
- She wore espadrilles with a long cotton skirt at the wedding reception.
“More examples 5
- Espadrilles are ideal for hot weather because the cloth lets your feet breathe.
गर्म मौसम के लिए Espadrilles आदर्श हैं क्योंकि कपड़ा पैरों को हवा लगने देता है।
- The fashion show featured bright espadrilles with every summer outfit.
Fashion show में हर गर्मियों की पोशाक के साथ चटकीले espadrilles दिखाए गए।
- Radhika bought a pair of blue espadrilles during her trip to Goa.
राधिका ने गोवा की यात्रा के दौरान नीले espadrilles की एक जोड़ी खरीदी।
- Rope-soled espadrilles are not suitable for the monsoon, as they soak up water.
रस्सी के तलवे वाले espadrilles मानसून के लिए उपयुक्त नहीं हैं, क्योंकि वे पानी सोख लेते हैं।
- He tied the laces of his espadrilles around his ankles.
उसने अपने espadrilles के फीते टखनों के चारों ओर बाँध लिए।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She bought a espadrilles.
✓ She bought a pair of espadrilles.
'Espadrilles' is plural, so it cannot follow 'a'; use 'a pair of'.
'Espadrilles' plural है, इसलिए 'a' के बाद नहीं आ सकता; 'a pair of' का प्रयोग करें।
✗ My espadrilles is very comfortable.
✓ My espadrilles are very comfortable.
'Espadrilles' is a plural noun and needs a plural verb.
'Espadrilles' plural noun है, इसलिए plural verb आएगी।