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fibreboard

/ˈfaɪbəbɔːd/noun

उच्चारण फ़ाइबबॉर्ड

फ़ाइबरबोर्ड (लकड़ी के रेशों को दबाकर बनाया गया तख़्ता)

Core word

noun
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    [U]

    a building material made of wood or other plant fibres pressed together into boards

    फ़ाइबरबोर्ड (लकड़ी के रेशों को दबाकर बनाया गया तख़्ता)

    • The cupboard is made of cheap fibreboard, not solid wood.
    • sheets of fibreboard
    • The shelves are made of fibreboard and coated with paint.
    + 2 more examples
    • Fibreboard is cheaper than solid wood but weaker.
    • Workers cut the fibreboard to the size of the table top.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

fibreboard (uncountable noun)

Fibreboard is a building material and is normally uncountable.

Fibreboard एक निर्माण सामग्री है और प्रायः uncountable होता है।

  • The cupboard is made of fibreboard.
  • Fibreboard is cheaper than solid wood.

made of / from fibreboard

Made of is used when the material is still recognisable; made from when it is changed.

जब सामग्री पहचानी जा सके तब 'made of', और जब वह बदल जाए तब 'made from'।

  • The shelves are made of fibreboard.
  • Fibreboard is made from pressed wood fibres.

a sheet / piece / panel of fibreboard

Count the material with a unit word before of.

सामग्री को गिनने के लिए इकाई-शब्द के बाद 'of' आता है।

  • They bought three sheets of fibreboard for the wall.
  • A piece of fibreboard covered the broken window.

fibreboard + noun

It can be used as a modifier before furniture words.

यह furniture के शब्दों से पहले विशेषण की तरह आ सकता है।

  • A fibreboard table is light but not very strong.
+Collocations 5

adjective + fibreboard

cheapthicklightpresseddampmedium-density

  • Medium-density fibreboard is widely used for furniture.

verb + fibreboard

cutgluepaintnailsawuse

  • The carpenter cut the fibreboard into equal pieces.

fibreboard + noun

sheetpanelcabinetwalldesk

  • A fibreboard panel separated the two rooms.

fibreboard + preposition

for furniturefor wallsin schoolsin offices

  • Fibreboard is often used for partitions in offices.

verb + of fibreboard

madebuiltcoveredlined

  • The back of the wardrobe was lined with fibreboard.
“More examples 6
  • The old fibreboard table swelled when water was spilt on it.

पुरानी fibreboard की मेज़ पर पानी गिरने से वह फूल गई।

  • Cheap furniture is often made of fibreboard instead of solid wood.

सस्ता फ़र्नीचर अक्सर ठोस लकड़ी की जगह fibreboard से बनता है।

  • Fibreboard does not last long in damp places.

नम स्थानों पर fibreboard अधिक समय तक नहीं टिकता।

  • The carpenter used fibreboard for the back of the cupboard.

बढ़ई ने अलमारी के पीछे के हिस्से के लिए fibreboard का प्रयोग किया।

  • Radhika's school desk had a top of thin fibreboard.

राधिका के स्कूल की डेस्क का ऊपरी भाग पतले fibreboard का था।

  • Fibreboard is made by pressing wood fibres together with glue.

Fibreboard लकड़ी के रेशों को गोंद के साथ दबाकर बनाया जाता है।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ The cupboard is made by fibreboard.

✓ The cupboard is made of fibreboard.

Material takes of or from, not by.

पदार्थ के लिए 'of' या 'from' आता है, 'by' नहीं।

✗ We bought a fibreboards for the wall.

✓ We bought a sheet of fibreboard for the wall.

Fibreboard is uncountable, so it cannot take a or a plural s.

'Fibreboard' uncountable है, इसलिए इसके साथ a या plural s नहीं लगता।