gherkin
/ˈɡɜːkɪn/noun
उच्चारण गर्किन
अचारी खीरा (सिरके में रखा छोटा खीरा)
Core word
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a small cucumber that is preserved in vinegar before being eaten
अचारी खीरा (सिरके में रखा छोटा खीरा)
- She added sliced gherkins to the burger.
- Take out the gherkin if you do not like pickles in your sandwich.
- The sandwich came with a small gherkin on the side.
+ 2 more examples
- Gherkins are pickled in vinegar and spices.
- He chopped a few gherkins into the salad.
Synonyms pickle
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a gherkin / gherkins (countable noun)
Gherkin is countable: a gherkin, a jar of gherkins. It is a small pickled cucumber, not the same as a normal salad cucumber.
Gherkin countable है: a gherkin, a jar of gherkins। यह सिरके में रखा छोटा खीरा है, सलाद वाले सामान्य खीरे जैसा नहीं।
- He added a gherkin to his burger.
- She opened a jar of gherkins.
pickled gherkins / in vinegar
Gherkins are kept in vinegar or brine. Use in for the liquid: gherkins in vinegar.
Gherkins सिरके या नमकीन घोल में रखे जाते हैं। तरल के लिए in आता है: gherkins in vinegar।
- The gherkins in the jar were sour.
- Gherkins are pickled in vinegar and spices.
gherkin + noun
It forms compounds like gherkin slices and gherkin sandwich. Use the singular as a modifier.
इससे gherkin slices और gherkin sandwich जैसे compounds बनते हैं। Modifier के रूप में singular रूप आता है।
- The sandwich had thin gherkin slices.
the Gherkin (proper noun)
The Gherkin is also the nickname of a tall glass building in London. Use a capital G and the.
The Gherkin लंदन की एक ऊँची काँच की इमारत का उपनाम भी है। Capital G और the का प्रयोग करें।
- Tourists photographed the Gherkin in London.
gherkin vs cucumber
A gherkin is a small, bumpy cucumber usually pickled; a cucumber is bigger and eaten fresh.
Gherkin छोटा, खुरदुरा खीरा है जिसे प्रायः अचार बनाया जाता है; cucumber बड़ा होता है और ताज़ा खाया जाता है।
- Cucumber goes in the salad and gherkin in the pickle jar.
+Collocations 5
adjective + gherkin
pickledsoursweetcrunchytiny
- A crunchy gherkin goes well with cheese.
verb + gherkin
slicechoppickleeatadd
- Slice the gherkin thinly for the salad.
gherkin + noun
slicesrelishsandwichpickleburger
- He likes gherkin relish on hot dogs.
container of gherkins
a jar ofa bowl ofa bottle ofa packet of
- A jar of gherkins stood on the shelf.
gherkin + dish
burgersandwichsaladplattertartare sauce
- He added a gherkin to the cheese platter.
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- Radhika picked the gherkins out of her burger.
राधिका ने अपने burger से gherkins निकाल दिए।
- Gherkins are small cucumbers harvested while still young.
Gherkins छोटे खीरे हैं जिन्हें कच्ची अवस्था में तोड़ा जाता है।
- My uncle's farm grows gherkins for export.
मेरे चाचा के खेत में निर्यात के लिए gherkins उगाए जाते हैं।
- The sandwich was served with a slice of gherkin on top.
Sandwich ऊपर gherkin के एक टुकड़े के साथ परोसा गया।
- The pickle has a sour taste because of the vinegar.
सिरके के कारण अचार का स्वाद खट्टा है।
- Gherkin farming is growing in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
कर्नाटक और तमिलनाडु में gherkin की खेती बढ़ रही है।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
§Grammar and usage
The gh sounds like a hard g, as in get.
Pronunciation: इसमें gh का उच्चारण get वाले कठोर g जैसा होता है।