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lanyard

/ˈlænjəd/noun

उच्चारण लैन्यड

लैनयार्ड, गले में डालने की डोरी

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a cord or strap worn around the neck, used for holding an identity card, keys or a whistle

    लैनयार्ड, गले में डालने की डोरी

    • Every delegate wore an ID card on a blue lanyard.
    • The new employee proudly hung her identity card on a lanyard.
    • Visitors must wear a lanyard with a pass at all times.
    + 2 more examples
    • He lost his ID card because the lanyard broke.
    • The conference gave every participant a bag and a lanyard.

    Synonyms cord strap

  2. 2

    [C]

    a short rope used on a ship for tying things

    (जहाज़ पर बाँधने की) छोटी रस्सी

    • The sailor fastened the sail with a lanyard.
    • The sailors tied the hatch down with a strong lanyard.
    • The crew secured the equipment with a lanyard.
    + 2 more examples
    • A lanyard hung from the mast.
    • The old sailor tied the knife to his belt with a lanyard.

    Synonyms rope line

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

a lanyard (countable noun)

Lanyard is countable. It is a cord worn around the neck to hold an identity card or keys.

Lanyard countable है; यह गले में पहनी जाने वाली डोरी है जिस पर पहचान पत्र या चाबियाँ लटकती हैं।

  • He wore his ID card on a lanyard.
  • The school gave each student a lanyard.

on/around a lanyard

Use on a lanyard for the card; around your neck for the cord.

कार्ड के लिए 'on a lanyard', और डोरी के लिए 'around your neck'।

  • Her badge hung on a lanyard.
  • He wore a lanyard around his neck.

lanyard (ship use)

On a ship, a lanyard is a short rope used to tie things.

जहाज़ पर lanyard चीज़ें बाँधने की छोटी रस्सी है।

  • The sailor tightened the lanyard.
  • A lanyard held the flag.

lanyard + noun

Lanyard can describe parts: lanyard clip, lanyard strap.

Lanyard, clip, strap जैसे शब्दों के साथ आता है।

  • The lanyard clip broke.
  • The lanyard strap is blue.
+Collocations 6

adjective + lanyard

blueneckprintedsafetystrong

  • A printed lanyard carried the college name.

verb + lanyard

wearattachgivehanglose

  • Students must wear a lanyard on campus.

lanyard + noun

clipstrapcardbadgeholder

  • The lanyard card slipped out.

lanyard + preposition

onwitharoundfrom

  • The key hung from a lanyard.

noun + lanyard

IDkeyeventneckstaff

  • Staff lanyards are colour coded.

adjective + lanyard

colourfulwovenplasticsilkadjustable

  • A colourful woven lanyard held the key.
“More examples 6
  • Radhika hung her exam hall ticket on a lanyard.

राधिका ने अपना प्रवेश-पत्र lanyard में लटकाया।

  • Every visitor receives a lanyard at the gate.

हर आगंतुक को गेट पर lanyard मिलता है।

  • The lanyard was too short to reach the pocket.

lanyard जेब तक पहुँचने के लिए बहुत छोटी थी।

  • Staff must keep their lanyards visible.

कर्मचारियों को अपनी lanyards दिखती रखनी होती हैं।

  • The lanyard snapped and the card fell.

lanyard टूट गई और कार्ड गिर गया।

  • Please return your lanyard at the exit.

कृपया निकास पर अपना lanyard लौटा दें।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ Hang your card in your neck.

✓ Hang your card around your neck.

Neck takes around, not in.

Neck के साथ 'around' आता है, 'in' नहीं।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These items hold cards or keys, but they differ.

ये वस्तुएँ कार्ड या चाबियाँ थामती हैं, पर भिन्न हैं।

lanyard

A cord worn around the neck.

गले में पहनी जाने वाली डोरी।

  • The lanyard held the badge.

keychain

A ring or chain for keys.

चाबियों की अंगूठी या ज़ंजीर।

  • The keychain jingled.

strap

A band of cloth or leather.

कपड़े या चमड़े की पट्टी।

  • The strap broke.