hidden
/ˈhɪdn/adjective
उच्चारण हिडन
छिपा हुआ, गुप्त
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hidden + noun
Before a noun, hidden describes something that is kept out of sight or not easily found: a hidden door, a hidden cost.
Noun से पहले 'hidden' उस चीज़ को बताता है जो नज़र से दूर रखी गई हो या आसानी से न मिले: a hidden door, a hidden cost।
- There is a hidden room behind the old cupboard.
- The loan has several hidden charges.
be hidden from sb / behind / in / under sth
As a predicate, hidden shows where or from whom something is concealed.
Predicate के रूप में 'hidden' बताता है कि कोई चीज़ कहाँ या किससे छिपी है।
- The keys were hidden under the mat.
- The truth was hidden from the public.
hide / hid / hidden (principal parts)
Hide is irregular: hide, hid, hidden. Hidden is the past participle and also an adjective.
'Hide' अनियमित क्रिया है: hide, hid, hidden। 'Hidden' past participle है और adjective भी।
- The child hid behind the curtain.
- She has hidden the gift in the wardrobe.
hidden talent / hidden meaning / hidden agenda
Hidden also describes abilities, meanings or motives that are not obvious at first.
'Hidden' उन क्षमताओं, अर्थों या उद्देश्यों के लिए भी आता है जो पहली नज़र में दिखाई नहीं देते।
- The poem has a hidden meaning.
- Radhika discovered a hidden talent for painting.
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hidden + noun
treasurecameradangercostmeaningtalent
- Police found a hidden camera in the shop.
adverb + hidden
wellcarefullycleverlypartlycompletelydeeply
- The temple was well hidden in the forest.
verb + hidden
remainstaykeep sthliestay
- The secret remained hidden for years.
hidden + from / behind
from viewfrom sightbehind a maskbehind clouds
- The moon was hidden behind dark clouds.
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- The thieves left the stolen gold hidden in a well.
चोरों ने चुराया हुआ सोना एक कुएँ में छिपा छोड़ दिया।
- Radhika found the hidden letter in her grandfather's trunk.
राधिका को अपने दादाजी के संदूक में छिपा हुआ पत्र मिला।
- There is a hidden message in the advertisement.
विज्ञापन में एक छिपा हुआ संदेश है।
- Dangerous rocks lay hidden below the water.
खतरनाक चट्टानें पानी के नीचे छिपी हुई थीं।
- His anger was hidden behind a calm smile.
उसका क्रोध एक शांत मुस्कान के पीछे छिपा था।
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✗ The boy hided the toy under the bed.
✓ The boy hid the toy under the bed.
Hide is irregular; its past tense is hid, not hided.
'Hide' अनियमित क्रिया है; इसका past tense 'hid' है, 'hided' नहीं।
✗ The money was hid in a box.
✓ The money was hidden in a box.
The passive needs the past participle hidden, not hid.
Passive में past participle 'hidden' चाहिए, 'hid' नहीं।
✗ The truth was hidden to everyone.
✓ The truth was hidden from everyone.
Hidden takes from for the person who is kept uninformed.
जिस व्यक्ति से बात छिपाई जाए, उसके लिए 'hidden' के साथ 'from' आता है।
✗ He hid himself behind of the door.
✓ He hid himself behind the door.
Behind is a complete preposition; of is not added.
'Behind' पूर्ण preposition है; उसके बाद 'of' नहीं जोड़ा जाता।
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Hidden, secret and concealed all mean not seen, but they suggest different reasons.
Hidden, secret और concealed तीनों का अर्थ दिखाई न देना है, पर कारण अलग-अलग सुझाते हैं।
Out of sight, whether on purpose or by accident.
नज़र से दूर, चाहे जानबूझकर हो या संयोग से।
- A hidden path led to the lake.
Known only to a few and meant to stay unknown.
केवल कुछ लोगों को ज्ञात और अज्ञात रखे जाने योग्य।
- They kept the plan secret.
Deliberately covered or kept out of sight; more formal.
जानबूझकर ढका या नज़र से दूर रखा गया; अधिक औपचारिक।
- He carried a concealed weapon.
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⌂Word origin and word building
Hidden is the past participle of hide (hid, hidden).
Hidden, hide का past participle है। Hide के तीनों forms याद रखिए: hide, hid, hidden, इसलिए 'has hidden' और 'was hidden' लिखा जाता है।