felt
/felt/noun
उच्चारण फ़ेल्ट
नमदा, फ़ेल्ट (दबाकर बनाया ऊनी कपड़ा)
Core word
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a type of soft thick cloth made from wool, hair or fur that has been pressed tightly together
नमदा, फ़ेल्ट (दबाकर बनाया ऊनी कपड़ा)
- The snooker table is covered in green felt.
- a felt hat
- Kashmiri namdas are rugs made of felt.
+ 3 more examples
- The children made small toys out of coloured felt.
- She sewed a piece of felt on the bottom of the chair.
- Felt is often used to make hats and slippers.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
felt (uncountable noun)
Felt is a soft thick cloth made by pressing wool or hair together; it is uncountable.
Felt ऊन या बालों को दबाकर बना नरम मोटा कपड़ा है; यह अगणनीय है।
- The hat is made of felt.
- She cut a piece of felt for the craft project.
felt + noun / made of felt
As a noun adjunct or with of, it names things made from it.
Noun adjunct के रूप में या 'of' के साथ यह उससे बनी चीज़ें बताता है।
- A felt hat protects against cold.
- The mat is made of felt.
felt (past form of feel)
Felt is also the past tense and past participle of feel.
Felt, feel का past tense और past participle भी है।
- Radhika felt happy.
- I have felt this way before.
felt vs fell
Do not confuse felt with fell, the past of fall.
Felt को fell (fall का past) से न मिलाएँ।
- She fell on the road.
- She felt the pain.
felt + a feeling (past of feel)
As the past of feel, felt is followed by an adjective, by like, or by a that-clause, but not by an adverb.
Feel के past रूप में 'felt' के बाद adjective, 'like' या that-clause आता है, adverb नहीं।
- She felt that the question was unfair.
- He felt like a winner after the race.
+Collocations 5
felt + noun
hatpencarpetpadboard
- The craft class made animals from coloured felt.
adjective + felt
softthickwoolgreengrey
- A soft felt cover protected the harmonium.
felt (verb) + feeling
felt happyfelt sadfelt nervousfelt tiredfelt proud
- Kabir felt proud after the result.
felt + material
of woolof furof cottonof hairof fibres
- Felt is made of wool pressed together.
felt + sense or emotion
felt a shiverfelt the heatfelt relievedfelt at homefelt left out
- Radhika felt relieved after the last paper.
“More examples 6
- The bagpipe case was lined with green felt.
बैगपाइप का डिब्बा हरे felt से अस्तर किया गया था।
- The kurta was decorated with bright felt flowers.
कुर्ता चमकीले felt के फूलों से सजाया गया था।
- The snooker table is covered with felt.
स्नूकर की मेज़ felt से ढकी होती है।
- Radhika felt nervous before the interview.
साक्षात्कार से पहले राधिका घबराई हुई महसूस कर रही थी।
- Winter hats made of felt are popular in the hills.
पहाड़ों में felt की सर्दी की टोपियाँ लोकप्रिय हैं।
- Kabir felt the cold wind as soon as he left the hostel.
हॉस्टल से निकलते ही कबीर को ठंडी हवा महसूस हुई।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She felt on the stairs.
✓ She fell on the stairs.
Fell is the past of fall; felt is the past of feel.
'Fell', fall का past है; 'felt', feel का past है।
✗ I felt sadly after the match.
✓ I felt sad after the match.
After feel, use an adjective, not an adverb.
Feel के बाद adjective आता है, adverb नहीं।
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?Which word?
Do not confuse the noun felt (a thick cloth) with felt, the past tense and past participle of feel.
Noun felt (एक मोटा कपड़ा) को feel के past tense और past participle felt से confuse न करें।