howl
/haʊl/verb
उच्चारण हाउल
हुआँ-हुआँ करना; चीख़ना
Basic word
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[I]
(of a dog, wolf) to make a long, loud, crying sound; to make a loud cry because of pain, anger; (of the wind) to blow hard and make a long loud noise
हुआँ-हुआँ करना; चीख़ना
- Wolves howled at night.
- The wind howled.
- Dogs howled all night near the cremation ground.
+ 2 more examples
- The baby howled when the doctor came near.
- The storm howled around the old house.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
howl (verb, intransitive)
To make a long, loud, crying sound, as a dog or wolf does at night; or a person who is in pain or laughing hard.
लंबी, ऊँची, रोने जैसी आवाज़ निकालना, जैसे कुत्ता या भेड़िया रात में, या कोई व्यक्ति पीड़ा या ज़ोर की हँसी में।
- Wolves howled in the distance.
- The baby howled all night.
howl with laughter / pain / rage
Use with to give the feeling behind the howl.
Howl के पीछे की भावना बताने के लिए with का प्रयोग होता है।
- The audience howled with laughter.
- He howled with pain.
howl (of wind, storm)
A strong wind can howl through trees, windows and chimneys.
तेज़ हवा पेड़ों, खिड़कियों और चिमनियों में से होकर howl कर सकती है।
- The wind howled through the broken window.
howl (noun): a howl of + noun
As a noun, a howl of protest or laughter describes a sudden loud cry.
Noun के रूप में a howl of protest या laughter अचानक ऊँची चीख का वर्णन करता है।
- The decision drew howls of protest.
+Collocations 4
howl + preposition
with laughterwith painat the moonin protestin anger
- The dog howled at the moon.
subject + howl
wolfwindcrowdbabydog
- A crowd howled in anger at the referee.
a howl of + noun
protestragelaughterpainanguish
- A howl of laughter filled the hall.
howl + adverb
loudlymiserablywildlymournfully
- The dogs howled mournfully at night.
“More examples 5
- The storm howled around the hill station all night.
तूफ़ान पूरी रात पहाड़ी स्थल के चारों ओर चीख़ता रहा।
- Jackals howled in the dark outside the village.
गाँव के बाहर अँधेरे में सियार हुआँ-हुआँ करते रहे।
- Radhika howled with laughter at the joke.
राधिका चुटकुले पर ठहाका मारकर हँस पड़ी।
- The fans howled when their team lost the final.
फ़ाइनल हारने पर प्रशंसक चीख़ उठे।
- The child howled for his mother in the crowded fair.
भीड़ भरे मेले में बच्चा अपनी माँ के लिए चीख़-चीख़कर रोया।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The wolf howled to the moon.
✓ The wolf howled at the moon.
Use howl at when the sound is directed at something.
जब आवाज़ किसी की ओर निर्देशित हो तो howl at आता है।
✗ They howled by laughter.
✓ They howled with laughter.
The cause of an emotional reaction takes with.
भावनात्मक प्रतिक्रिया के कारण के लिए with आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These verbs all describe loud sounds, from different sources.
ये क्रियाएँ ऊँची आवाज़ों को बताती हैं, जिनके स्रोत भिन्न हैं।
§Grammar and usage
Keep the animal sounds: wolves and jackals howl, dogs bark, lions roar, cats mew or miaow, snakes hiss, bees buzz.
जानवरों की ध्वनियाँ याद रखिए: भेड़िये और सियार howl करते हैं, कुत्ते bark (भौंकना), शेर roar (दहाड़ना), बिल्लियाँ mew या miaow, साँप hiss (फुफकारना), मधुमक्खियाँ buzz (भिनभिनाना)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Howl with laughter (laugh very loudly), howls of protest (loud complaints).
Collocations: howl with laughter (बहुत ज़ोर से हँसना), howls of protest (ज़ोरदार शिकायतें)।