keyring
/ˈkiː rɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण की रिंग
चाबी का छल्ला
Core word
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[C]
a small metal ring on which keys are kept
चाबी का छल्ला
- He keeps all his keys on one keyring.
- Radhika bought a keyring shaped like a mango.
- I attached a small torch to my keyring.
+ 2 more examples
- Her keyring jingled as she walked to the door.
- He lost his keyring somewhere in the market.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a keyring (countable noun; also key ring)
Keyring is countable and may be written as one or two words. It is a small ring that holds keys together.
'Keyring' countable है और एक या दो शब्दों में लिखा जा सकता है। यह चाबियों को एक साथ रखने वाला छोटा छल्ला है।
- He kept five keys on one keyring.
- Radhika attached a small toy to her keyring.
on a keyring
Keys hang or are kept on a keyring. Use on, not in.
चाबियाँ keyring पर लटकती या रखी जाती हैं। इसके लिए on आता है, in नहीं।
- Her house key is on this keyring.
keyring + noun
Keyring before a noun names a related item, such as a keyring torch or a keyring chain.
Noun से पहले 'keyring' उससे जुड़ी वस्तु का नाम बताता है, जैसे keyring torch या keyring chain।
- He gave her a keyring torch as a gift.
- A keyring chain keeps the keys from falling.
keyring as a souvenir
A keyring is often sold as a souvenir at tourist places and is printed with the name of a city or monument.
पर्यटन स्थलों पर keyring प्रायः स्मृति-चिह्न के रूप में बिकता है और उस पर शहर या स्मारक का नाम छपा होता है।
- We bought a Taj Mahal keyring from the shop at Agra.
keyring vs keychain vs lanyard
Keyring is the British term for the ring itself. Keychain is the common American term. A lanyard is a cord worn around the neck.
Keyring छल्ले के लिए British शब्द है। Keychain आम अमेरिकी शब्द है। Lanyard गले में पहनी जाने वाली डोरी है।
- In British English, people say keyring, not keychain.
+Collocations 5
adjective + keyring
metalleatherplasticheavycolourfuldecorative
- She carried a heavy keyring full of keys.
verb + keyring
attach tohang onlosefindswingjingle
- He hung the spare key on a hook beside the keyring.
keyring + noun
torchcharmchainholdertag
- The keyring charm was a tiny silver elephant.
keyring + gift
souvenirbirthday presentpromotional giftschool prize
- The bank gave out a free keyring to every new customer.
keyring + feature
bottle openermini torchcharmtagclasp
- His keyring has a tiny bottle opener and a mini torch.
“More examples 6
- The keyring slipped out of his pocket on the crowded bus.
भीड़ भरी बस में keyring उसकी जेब से फिसल गया।
- Radhika's father found her lost keyring under the sofa.
राधिका के पिता को उसका खोया हुआ keyring सोफ़े के नीचे मिला।
- The shopkeeper hung rows of colourful keyrings near the counter.
दुकानदार ने काउंटर के पास रंग-बिरंगे keyrings की कतारें लटकाईं।
- A small tag on the keyring helps you know which key opens which lock.
Keyring पर लगा छोटा tag बताता है कि कौन-सी चाबी किस ताले की है।
- She twirled the keyring around her finger while she waited.
प्रतीक्षा करते हुए वह अपनी उंगली पर keyring घुमाती रही।
- Radhika's cousin collects keyrings from every city he visits.
राधिका का चचेरा भाई हर उस शहर से keyring इकट्ठा करता है जहाँ वह जाता है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The keys are in the keyring.
✓ The keys are on the keyring.
Keys are kept on a keyring, not in it.
चाबियाँ keyring पर रहती हैं, उसके अंदर नहीं।