fasten
/ˈfɑːsn/verb
उच्चारण फ़ासन
बाँधना, बंद करना, कसना
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[I, T] ~ (sth)
to close or join together the two parts of something; to become closed or joined together
बाँधना, बंद करना, कसना
- Fasten your seat belt.
- The dress fastens at the back.
- Please fasten your seat belts before the bus starts.
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- The jacket fastens with a zip.
- I could not fasten the clasp of my necklace.
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[T] ~ sth (to sth)
to fix or tie something firmly in position
(किसी चीज़ से) जोड़ना, लगाना
- Fasten the notice to the board with pins.
- Please fasten your seat belts before the plane takes off.
- She fastened a label to the box.
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- He fastened the dog to the post with a chain.
- The workers fastened the ropes tightly to the roof.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
fasten + object
To close or join two parts of something, such as a belt, button, door or bag.
किसी वस्तु के दो भागों को बंद करना या जोड़ना, जैसे बेल्ट, बटन, दरवाज़ा या थैला।
- Please fasten your seat belts.
- Radhika fastened the buttons of her coat.
fasten sth to / onto sth
To fix one thing firmly to another. Use to for the thing it is attached to.
एक चीज़ को दूसरी से मज़बूती से जोड़ना। जिससे जोड़ी जाए उसके लिए to आता है।
- He fastened the rope to the tree.
- The poster was fastened to the wall with tape.
fasten sth with sth
Use with for the tool or material that does the fastening.
बाँधने वाले साधन या सामग्री के लिए with आता है।
- She fastened the papers with a clip.
fasten (intransitive)
Describes how a thing closes: The dress fastens at the back.
यह बताता है कि कोई चीज़ कैसे बंद होती है: The dress fastens at the back।
- The bag fastens with a zip.
+Collocations 4
fasten + noun
seat beltbuttonlockstraphelmet
- Always fasten your helmet before riding a scooter.
adverb + fasten
tightlysecurelyfirmlylooselyproperly
- The luggage was securely fastened to the roof.
fasten + to
to the wallto the postto the doorto a hook
- He fastened the swing to a strong branch.
fasten + sign
fasten seat belt signfasten upfasten downfasten together
- The fasten seat belt sign came on as the plane shook.
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- The cabin crew asked everyone to fasten their seat belts.
केबिन क्रू ने सबसे अपनी सीट बेल्ट बाँधने को कहा।
- The shopkeeper fastened the door with a heavy chain.
दुकानदार ने दरवाज़े को भारी ज़ंजीर से बंद किया।
- The scouts fastened the tent to the ground with pegs.
स्काउट्स ने खूँटों से तंबू को ज़मीन से बाँध दिया।
- My shoes fasten with Velcro, so I never need laces.
मेरे जूते Velcro से बंद होते हैं, इसलिए मुझे फीतों की ज़रूरत नहीं पड़ती।
- She fastened the child securely in the car seat.
उसने बच्चे को कार की सीट में सुरक्षित रूप से बाँध दिया।
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✗ He fastened the rope in the pole.
✓ He fastened the rope to the pole.
Use to for the thing it is attached to.
जिस चीज़ से जोड़ा जाए उसके लिए 'to' आता है।
✗ Please fastened your seat belts.
✓ Please fasten your seat belts.
After please in a request, use the base form of the verb.
Request में 'please' के बाद verb का base form आता है।
✗ The belt must be fasten before take-off.
✓ The belt must be fastened before take-off.
The passive needs the past participle fastened.
Passive में past participle 'fastened' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Fasten, tie and attach all join things together, but they differ in the method.
Fasten, tie और attach तीनों चीज़ों को जोड़ते हैं, पर विधि में इनमें अंतर है।
To close or fix something using a belt, button, clip or lock.
बेल्ट, बटन, clip या ताले से किसी चीज़ को बंद करना या जमाना।
- Fasten the gate.
To join one thing to another, in any way, often with glue or a fixture.
एक चीज़ को दूसरी से किसी भी तरीके से, प्रायः गोंद या जोड़ से, जोड़ना।
- Attach a photo to the form.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
fas·ten
?Which word?
Keep the silent-t set: fasten, listen, often, soften, whistle, Christmas.
Silent-t समूह याद रखिए: fasten, listen, often, soften, whistle, Christmas।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Fasten a seat belt, fasten your eyes on (look steadily at).
Collocations: fasten a seat belt, fasten your eyes on (एकटक देखना)।