fielder
/ˈfiːldə(r)/noun
उच्चारण फ़ील्डर
क्षेत्ररक्षक, फ़ील्डर
Core word
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(in cricket and baseball) a player who tries to catch or stop the ball after it has been hit
क्षेत्ररक्षक, फ़ील्डर
- Jadeja is one of the best fielders in the world.
- The captain placed an extra fielder on the boundary.
- The fielder dived and caught the ball one-handed.
+ 2 more examples
- A good fielder saves many runs for his team.
- The fielder at mid-on threw the ball to the wicketkeeper.
Synonyms fieldsman
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
fielder (countable noun)
A fielder is a cricket player who catches or stops the ball. The noun is countable.
Fielder वह क्रिकेट खिलाड़ी है जो गेंद को पकड़ता या रोकता है; यह countable है।
- The fielder dived to take the catch.
- Each team has eleven players, ten of them fielders and one bowler at a time.
position + fielder
Position names come before fielder: cover fielder, long-on fielder. In cricket they also work as plain place names.
स्थान का नाम fielder से पहले आता है; क्रिकेट में ये स्थान अलग से भी प्रयुक्त होते हैं।
- The captain placed a fielder at mid-wicket.
- He is a brilliant slip fielder.
adjective + fielder
Adjectives like safe, athletic, sharp and poor describe the player's skill.
Safe, athletic, sharp, poor जैसे adjective खिलाड़ी की कुशलता बताते हैं।
- Jadeja is known as an outstanding fielder.
- The side lost because of poor fielders.
fielder + verb
Typical verbs: catch, dive, throw, stop, misfield.
विशिष्ट क्रियाएँ: catch, dive, throw, stop, misfield।
- The fielder misfielded and the ball went for four.
+Collocations 5
adjective + fielder
brilliantsharpathleticpoorsafeagile
- An athletic fielder saved at least ten runs.
position + fielder
slipcoverpointmid-wicketlong-ondeep
- The slip fielder dropped an easy catch.
verb + fielder
placemovesetbeatrely onpraise
- The captain moved a fielder to fine leg.
fielder + verb
divecatchthrowrundrop
- The fielder dived full length to stop the ball.
fielder + noun phrase
of the matchof the yearin the circleat the boundary
- He was named the fielder of the match.
“More examples 6
- The fielder at deep square leg took a fine catch.
डीप स्क्वायर लेग के fielder ने शानदार कैच लिया।
- A good fielder can change the result of a close match.
एक अच्छा fielder कड़े मैच का नतीजा बदल सकता है।
- Radhika was the best fielder in her school team.
राधिका अपने स्कूल की टीम की सबसे अच्छी fielder थी।
- The captain placed an extra fielder near the bat.
कप्तान ने बल्लेबाज़ के पास एक अतिरिक्त fielder लगाया।
- The wicketkeeper is a fielder too, but he wears gloves.
विकेटकीपर भी fielder होता है, पर वह दस्ताने पहनता है।
- A quick fielder run-out the batter with a direct throw.
तेज़ fielder ने सीधे थ्रो से बल्लेबाज़ को रन-आउट कर दिया।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The fielder throwed the ball to the keeper.
✓ The fielder threw the ball to the keeper.
Throw is irregular: throw, threw, thrown.
Throw अनियमित क्रिया है: throw, threw, thrown।
✗ He is a good fielding.
✓ He is a good fielder.
A person is a fielder; fielding is the activity.
व्यक्ति के लिए fielder आता है; fielding क्रिया या गतिविधि का नाम है।