kerbside
/ˈkɜːbsaɪd/noun
उच्चारण कर्ब्साइड
सड़क का किनारा, फुटपाथ का किनारा
Core word
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[sing.]
the side of a road or pavement next to the kerb
सड़क का किनारा, फुटपाथ का किनारा
- Rubbish bags were left on the kerbside.
- The old man waited on the kerbside for the traffic to clear.
- The vegetable seller set up his cart on the kerbside.
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- Bins are left on the kerbside every Tuesday.
- Some people were waiting on the kerbside for the bus.
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[only before noun]
happening or placed at the side of the road
सड़क किनारे का
- The council runs a kerbside recycling collection.
- Kerbside parking is not allowed here.
- The town has a kerbside collection of dry waste.
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- A kerbside stall sold hot tea and biscuits.
- There is limited kerbside parking near the market.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
the kerbside (noun)
As a noun, the kerbside is the side of the road next to the kerb. Use at or by the kerbside.
Noun के रूप में kerbside सड़क का वह किनारा है जो kerb के पास होता है। At या by the kerbside का प्रयोग करें।
- Crowds stood at the kerbside to watch the parade.
- The taxi stopped by the kerbside.
kerbside + noun (adjective use)
As an adjective, kerbside describes something done or placed at the road edge, for example kerbside collection.
Adjective के रूप में kerbside सड़क के किनारे किए या रखे गए कार्य या वस्तु का वर्णन करता है, जैसे kerbside collection।
- A kerbside collection of waste takes place every morning.
- The kerbside stall sold fresh coconuts.
kerbside vs roadside
Both mean beside the road. Kerbside is more exact, as it names the edge of the pavement. Roadside is wider and includes the grass or fields beside the road.
दोनों का अर्थ सड़क के किनारे है। Kerbside अधिक सटीक है, क्योंकि वह पटरी के किनारे को बताता है। Roadside अधिक व्यापक है और सड़क के बगल की घास या खेतों को भी शामिल करता है।
- Kerbside parking is limited in the market area.
- We ate at a roadside dhaba.
kerbside (British spelling)
The American spelling is curbside. Keep kerbside in British English.
अमेरिकी spelling curbside है। British English में kerbside रखें।
- The kerbside bins are emptied on Mondays.
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kerbside + noun
collectionparkingpickuprecyclingdeliverystall
- The council has started kerbside recycling in our colony.
preposition + kerbside
at theby thealong theon theto the
- The children waved from the kerbside as the procession passed.
verb + kerbside
park atwait atpull up atstand atline up along
- The auto-rickshaw pulled up at the kerbside.
adjective + kerbside
crowdedbusynarrowmuddyempty
- The busy kerbside was full of vendors and parked cycles.
“More examples 5
- Vegetable sellers set up their baskets along the kerbside every morning.
सब्ज़ी बेचने वाले हर सुबह kerbside पर अपनी टोकरियाँ लगाते हैं।
- The ambulance stopped at the kerbside, and the paramedics ran towards the injured man.
एम्बुलेंस kerbside पर रुकी और चिकित्सा कर्मी घायल व्यक्ति की ओर दौड़े।
- Radhika waited at the kerbside while her father brought the car.
राधिका सड़क के किनारे प्रतीक्षा करती रही जब तक उसके पिता गाड़ी ले आए।
- Kerbside parking is not allowed near the hospital gate.
अस्पताल के द्वार के पास सड़क किनारे पार्किंग की अनुमति नहीं है।
- In some towns, waste is picked up from the kerbside instead of from your door.
कुछ कस्बों में कचरा आपके दरवाज़े की जगह सड़क के किनारे से उठाया जाता है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The children were playing in the kerbside.
✓ The children were playing at the kerbside.
A place along the edge of the road takes at or by, not in.
सड़क के किनारे के स्थान के लिए at या by आता है, in नहीं।