gizmo
/ˈɡɪzməʊ/noun
उच्चारण गिज़्मो
छोटा उपकरण, गैजेट
Core word
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[C] informal
a small piece of equipment or a device that does something clever or useful
छोटा उपकरण, गैजेट
- His desk is full of electronic gizmos.
- This little gizmo opens bottles.
- He loves buying every new gizmo for his kitchen.
+ 2 more examples
- A tiny gizmo on the key ring helps him find his phone.
- The shop on the corner sells all kinds of useful gizmos.
Synonyms gadget device contraption
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a gizmo (countable, informal)
Gizmo is an informal word for a small device whose name you do not know or do not care to say.
Gizmo किसी छोटे उपकरण के लिए informal शब्द है जिसका नाम आपको नहीं पता या आप बताना नहीं चाहते।
- What is that little gizmo on your keychain?
- He bought a clever gizmo for opening bottles.
a gizmo for + -ing
Use for plus a gerund to say what the gadget does.
उपकरण क्या करता है यह बताने के लिए 'for' के साथ gerund का प्रयोग होता है।
- It is a gizmo for measuring the speed of the wind.
gadget vs gizmo (register)
Gizmo is more playful and vague than gadget; avoid it in formal writing.
Gizmo, gadget से अधिक मज़ाकिया और अस्पष्ट है; औपचारिक लेखन में इसे न लिखें।
- The salesman showed us a new kitchen gizmo.
gizmo + noun / modifiers
It combines with adjectives that show surprise or fun: nifty, clever, handy or high-tech.
यह आश्चर्य या मज़ा दिखाने वाले adjectives के साथ आता है: nifty, clever, handy या high-tech।
- This nifty gizmo can charge three phones at once.
gizmo (also gismo)
The word has two spellings, gizmo and gismo; gizmo is more common, and both are informal.
इस शब्द की दो spelling हैं, gizmo और gismo; gizmo अधिक प्रचलित है, और दोनों informal हैं।
- He fixed the radio with a little gismo.
+Collocations 4
adjective + gizmo
cleverniftyhandyhigh-techstrange
- He showed us a strange gizmo made of wires and a battery.
verb + gizmo
buyinventbuildfiddle withtest
- The boy loves to fiddle with every new gizmo.
gizmo + noun
shopmakershowfan
- My uncle is a real gizmo fan.
electronic + gizmo
electronic gizmokitchen gizmodigital gizmotiny gizmo
- She carried every digital gizmo she owned to the tech fair.
“More examples 6
- Radhika's brother is always buying a new gizmo for his bicycle.
राधिका का भाई अपनी साइकिल के लिए हमेशा कोई नया gizmo खरीदता रहता है।
- The shop sells every kitchen gizmo you can imagine.
दुकान पर वे सारे रसोई के gizmo मिलते हैं जिनकी आप कल्पना कर सकते हैं।
- Nobody knew what the strange gizmo on the table was for.
किसी को नहीं पता था कि मेज़ पर रखा अजीब gizmo किस काम का है।
- The engineer fixed the fault with a small gizmo.
इंजीनियर ने एक छोटे gizmo से ख़राबी ठीक कर दी।
- He loves to show off the latest gizmo to his friends.
उसे अपने दोस्तों को नवीनतम gizmo दिखाना पसंद है।
- The exhibition was full of tiny gizmos made by school students.
प्रदर्शनी स्कूल के विद्यार्थियों के बनाए छोटे-छोटे gizmos से भरी थी।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He bought a gizmos for his phone.
✓ He bought a gizmo for his phone.
After a the noun must be singular.
'A' के बाद noun singular होना चाहिए।
✗ The gizmo is use for opening tins.
✓ The gizmo is used for opening tins.
Use the past participle after is for a passive meaning.
Passive अर्थ के लिए is के बाद past participle लगता है।