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granule

/ˈɡrænjuːl/noun

उच्चारण ग्रैन्यूल

दाना, कण

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a small hard piece of something; a small grain

    दाना, कण

    • instant coffee granules
    • Sprinkle the granules of fertilizer around the plants.
    • Each granule of the detergent dissolves quickly in warm water.
    + 2 more examples
    • Put two granules of yeast into the warm milk.
    • The tablet breaks down into tiny granules in the stomach.

    Synonyms grain particle crystal pellet

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

granule (countable noun)

A granule is a small hard piece of something, like a grain. It is countable; the plural is granules.

'Granule' किसी चीज़ का छोटा कठोर कण है। यह countable है और इसका plural 'granules' है।

  • A granule of salt fell on the table.
  • The granules dissolve in water.

granule of + substance

Use of with the substance: granules of sugar, a granule of sand.

पदार्थ के साथ 'of' आता है: granules of sugar, a granule of sand।

  • The tea contains granules of instant coffee.

in granule form

Use in granule form for a product sold as grains, not powder or liquid.

दानों के रूप में बिकने वाले उत्पाद के लिए 'in granule form' आता है।

  • The medicine is available in granule form.

granule + noun

Granule can work as an adjective: granule size, granule coating.

'Granule' adjective की तरह भी आता है: granule size, granule coating।

  • The factory checks the granule size of its fertiliser.
+Collocations 7

adjective + granule

tinyfinecoarseharddry

  • Fine granules of sand blew across the road.

verb + granule

dissolvesprinkleformreleasemelt

  • The granules dissolve in water in a minute.

granule of + noun

of sugarof saltof sandof starchof ice

  • A granule of salt can be seen under a microscope.

granule + noun

sizeformcoatingshape

  • The granule form is easy to store.

granule + use

in medicinein fertiliserin soapin coffeein cereal

  • Instant coffee granules dissolve in hot milk.

इंस्टेंट कॉफ़ी के दाने गर्म दूध में घुल जाते हैं।

granule + shape

rounduniformirregularcrystalline

  • The salt consists of round, uniform granules.

नमक गोल और एकसमान दानों से बना है।

granule + verb

scatterpourmeasuregrindcrush

  • Crush the granules into a fine powder before use.

उपयोग से पहले दानों को पीसकर महीन चूर्ण बना लें।

“More examples 6
  • Add three granules of the dye to the water.

पानी में रंग के तीन कण डालिए।

  • Radhika dissolved the orange granules in a glass of water.

राधिका ने संतरी रंग के दाने एक गिलास पानी में घोले।

  • The cereal contains tiny granules of sugar.

अनाज में चीनी के बहुत छोटे दाने हैं।

  • Fertiliser granules were spread over the field.

खाद के दाने खेत में बिखेरे गए।

  • The microscope showed starch granules inside the cell.

सूक्ष्मदर्शी में कोशिका के भीतर स्टार्च के कण दिखे।

  • Even a single granule of dust can damage a camera lens.

धूल का एक कण भी कैमरे के लेंस को नुकसान पहुँचा सकता है।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ There are many granule in the bottle.

✓ There are many granules in the bottle.

After many, a countable noun is plural.

Many के बाद countable noun plural होता है।

✗ A granule are very small.

✓ A granule is very small.

A singular subject takes is.

Singular subject के साथ 'is' आता है।

◇Word family
granular adjectivegranulated adjective