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handwritten

/ˌhændˈrɪtn/adjective

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हस्तलिखित, हाथ से लिखा हुआ

Basic word

adjective
  1. 1

    written with a pen or pencil, not printed or typed

    हस्तलिखित, हाथ से लिखा हुआ

    • Radhika received a handwritten letter from her grandfather.
    • handwritten notes
    • The handwritten invitation looked beautiful.
    + 2 more examples
    • She submitted a handwritten application for the job.
    • A handwritten note was left on the table.

    Opposite printed typed typewritten

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

handwritten (adjective)

Handwritten means written by hand with a pen or pencil, not printed or typed.

Handwritten का अर्थ कलम या पेंसिल से हाथ से लिखा हुआ है, छपा या typed नहीं।

  • She received a handwritten letter from her grandfather.
  • Handwritten notes are better for memory.

handwritten + noun

Common nouns are note, letter, card, signature, copy, manuscript and answer.

आम noun हैं: note, letter, card, signature, copy, manuscript और answer।

  • He sent a handwritten card with his gift.

handwritten vs typed / printed

Use handwritten in contrast with typed, printed or digital documents.

Handwritten का प्रयोग typed, printed या digital दस्तावेज़ों के विपरीत किया जाता है।

  • The form must be handwritten, not typed.

handwritten (participle use)

It is also the past participle of handwrite, but usually appears as an adjective; the passive is 'was written by hand'.

यह handwrite का past participle भी है, पर प्रायः adjective के रूप में आता है; passive के लिए 'was written by hand' अधिक स्वाभाविक है।

  • The letter was written by hand.

handwritten in + colour / language

Use in for ink colour and language: handwritten in blue ink, handwritten in Hindi.

स्याही के रंग और भाषा के लिए 'in' आता है: handwritten in blue ink, handwritten in Hindi।

  • The application must be handwritten in blue ink.
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handwritten + noun

notelettersignaturemanuscriptlabel

  • The handwritten label was faded.

adverb + handwritten

neatlyentirelycarefullyoriginallybeautifully

  • The invitation was neatly handwritten.

handwritten + by

the authora calligraphera studenta clerkthe teacher

  • The notes were handwritten by a topper.

verb + handwritten

receivekeepscanreadtype up

  • He kept her handwritten letters in a box.
“More examples 6
  • The professor returned the essay with handwritten comments in red.

प्रोफ़ेसर ने लाल स्याही में हाथ से लिखी टिप्पणियों के साथ निबंध लौटाया।

  • A handwritten thank-you note shows real care.

हाथ से लिखा धन्यवाद-पत्र सच्ची परवाह दिखाता है।

  • The museum has the poet's handwritten manuscript.

संग्रहालय में कवि की हाथ से लिखी पांडुलिपि है।

  • Radhika submitted a handwritten copy of her project.

राधिका ने अपनी परियोजना की हाथ से लिखी प्रति जमा की।

  • Handwritten answers are still required in many board exams.

कई बोर्ड परीक्षाओं में आज भी हाथ से लिखे उत्तर आवश्यक हैं।

  • The bank no longer accepts handwritten cheques for large amounts.

बैंक अब बड़ी रकम के लिए हाथ से लिखे चेक स्वीकार नहीं करता।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ The note was handwrote by her.

✓ The note was handwritten by her.

After was, use the past participle handwritten, not the past tense.

Was के बाद past participle 'handwritten' आता है, past tense नहीं।

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