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indoor

/ˈɪndɔː(r)/adjective

उच्चारण इन्डॉर

भीतरी, इनडोर

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    located, done or used inside a building

    भीतरी, इनडोर

    • indoor games
    • Table tennis is an indoor sport that you can play even in the rainy season.
    • The school has an indoor stadium for badminton.
    + 3 more examples
    • The indoor swimming pool is open all year.
    • Chess is a popular indoor game.
    • Indoor plants need less sunlight than garden ones.

    Synonyms inside interior covered

    Opposite outdoor

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

indoor + noun

Indoor is an adjective that goes before a noun: indoor games, an indoor pool.

'Indoor' adjective है जो noun से पहले आता है, जैसे indoor games या indoor pool।

  • Chess is my favourite indoor game.
  • The school has an indoor stadium.

indoor vs outdoor

The opposite is outdoor; both are used before nouns, not after the verb be.

इसका विलोम 'outdoor' है; दोनों noun से पहले आते हैं, verb 'be' के बाद नहीं।

  • Outdoor sports need good weather; indoor sports do not.

indoor vs indoors

Indoor is the adjective; indoors is the adverb, used after verbs: stay indoors.

'Indoor' adjective है; 'indoors' adverb है जो verb के बाद आता है, जैसे stay indoors।

  • We played indoors because of the rain.

indoor + sport / plant / air

It can describe sports, plants or air quality inside buildings.

यह इमारत के भीतर के खेल, पौधों या हवा की गुणवत्ता का वर्णन कर सकता है।

  • Indoor plants improve the air in small flats.
+Collocations 5

indoor + sport

gamescricketstadiumcourthockey

  • The district has a new indoor stadium for badminton.

indoor + noun (home)

plantpooltemperaturelightingair

  • Indoor air can be more polluted than outdoor air.

indoor + noun (activity)

eventexhibitionmarketshooting rangehall

  • The book fair is an indoor exhibition.

adjective + indoor

smalllargecoveredair-conditionedheated

  • The air-conditioned indoor hall seats five hundred.

indoor + adjective use

indoor and outdoormainly indoorpurely indoorpartly indoor

  • The school offers both indoor and outdoor activities.
“More examples 8
  • Radhika loves indoor games like carrom and ludo.

राधिका को carrom और ludo जैसे indoor games पसंद हैं।

  • The indoor pool is open all year.

Indoor pool पूरे वर्ष खुला रहता है।

  • Indoor plants need less water in winter.

सर्दियों में घर के भीतर रखे पौधों को कम पानी चाहिए।

  • The final will be played at an indoor court.

फ़ाइनल एक indoor court में खेला जाएगा।

  • During the monsoon, indoor activities become popular.

मानसून के दौरान घर के भीतर की गतिविधियाँ लोकप्रिय हो जाती हैं।

  • Radhika joined an indoor shooting club in her city.

राधिका ने अपने शहर के एक indoor shooting club की सदस्यता ली।

  • Indoor cricket is played with a soft ball in a covered hall.

Indoor cricket ढके हॉल में नरम गेंद से खेला जाता है।

  • The indoor stadium was packed for the badminton final.

बैडमिंटन फ़ाइनल के लिए indoor stadium खचाखच भरा था।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ The children played indoor because it rained.

✓ The children played indoors because it rained.

After a verb an adverb is needed, so indoors, not the adjective indoor.

Verb के बाद adverb चाहिए, इसलिए 'indoors' आता है, adjective 'indoor' नहीं।

✗ Carrom is an indoors game.

✓ Carrom is an indoor game.

Before a noun, the adjective form indoor is used, without s.

Noun से पहले adjective रूप 'indoor' आता है, 's' के बिना।

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Indoor (adjective: 'indoor games') and indoors (adverb: 'stay indoors').

Indoor adjective है ('indoor games', यानी घर के भीतर खेले जाने वाले खेल) और indoors adverb है ('stay indoors', यानी घर के अंदर रहो)।