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fishnet

/ˈfɪʃnet/noun

उच्चारण फ़िश्नेट

जालीदार कपड़ा, फ़िशनेट

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    a type of material made of threads woven into a pattern like a net, used especially for tights and stockings

    जालीदार कपड़ा, फ़िशनेट

    • fishnet tights
    • a fishnet vest
    • The dancer wore a fishnet top on stage.
    + 2 more examples
    • Fishnet curtains hung over the window.
    • The shop sold fishnet gloves in black and white.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a net used for catching fish

    मछली पकड़ने का जाल

    • Fishermen were mending their fishnets on the beach.
    • A fishnet hung drying outside every hut in the village.
    • The fisherman threw his fishnet into the sea at dawn.
    + 2 more examples
    • A big fishnet was spread out on the boat.
    • The villagers made fishnets from strong thread.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

fishnet (adjective) / fishnet stockings

Fishnet describes material woven like a net, especially in tights and stockings.

'Fishnet' जाल जैसे बुने हुए कपड़े का वर्णन करता है, विशेषकर मोज़ों में।

  • She wore fishnet stockings.
  • The dress had fishnet sleeves.

fishnet (noun) a net for fish

As a noun it can also mean a net used for catching fish, though fishing net is more common.

Noun के रूप में यह मछली पकड़ने के जाल को भी बताता है, पर 'fishing net' अधिक आम है।

  • The fishermen mended their fishnets.

fishnet + noun

Common before stockings, tights, top, gloves and fabric.

Stockings, tights, top, gloves और fabric से पहले आम है।

  • She bought a fishnet top for the party.

fishnet vs fishing net

Fishing net is the plain tool for catching fish; fishnet is more often the fabric pattern.

'Fishing net' मछली पकड़ने का औज़ार है; 'fishnet' प्रायः कपड़े का पैटर्न बताता है।

  • Use a fishing net at sea and a fishnet pattern on a dress.

fishnet (figurative)

Rarely, fishnet is used for any open, mesh-like pattern.

कभी-कभी 'fishnet' किसी भी खुले जालीदार नमूने के लिए प्रयुक्त होता है।

  • Sunlight made a fishnet pattern on the pond.
+Collocations 4

fishnet + noun

stockingstightsglovestopfabricpattern

  • The dancer wore black fishnet tights.

adjective + fishnet

blacklacydelicatewideheavy

  • A delicate fishnet shawl covered her shoulders.

verb + fishnet

wearmendcastweavestretch

  • He mended the fishnet on the beach.

fishnet + of + material

nyloncottonropethread

  • A fishnet of strong nylon hung from the boat.
“More examples 7
  • The costume had a black fishnet panel at the back.

पोशाक के पीछे काला जालीदार हिस्सा था।

  • Radhika's aunt wove a fishnet bag from cotton thread.

राधिका की मौसी ने सूती धागे से जालीदार थैला बुना।

  • The fishermen dried their fishnets on the sand.

मछुआरों ने अपने जाल रेत पर सुखाए।

  • Fishnet gloves were popular in the film of that era.

उस दौर की फ़िल्म में जालीदार दस्ताने लोकप्रिय थे।

  • The curtain was made of a light fishnet fabric.

पर्दा हल्के जालीदार कपड़े का बना था।

  • A fishnet pattern covers the walls of the café.

कैफ़े की दीवारों पर जाली जैसा नमूना बना है।

  • The sunlight made a fishnet pattern on the pond.

धूप ने तालाब पर जाल जैसा नमूना बना दिया।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ She wore a fishnet stocking on both legs.

✓ She wore fishnet stockings on both legs.

Stockings are worn in pairs and are plural.

Stockings जोड़े में पहने जाते हैं और plural होते हैं।

✗ She is wearing a fishnet stockings.

✓ She is wearing fishnet stockings.

Stockings is plural and cannot take a.

'Stockings' plural है और 'a' के साथ नहीं आता।