lumberjack
/ˈlʌmbədʒæk/noun
उच्चारण लम्बजैक
लकड़हारा
Core word
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(especially in North America) a person whose job is cutting down trees or cutting or transporting wood
लकड़हारा
- The lumberjacks worked deep in the forest.
- A lumberjack with an axe felled the tall pine in a few minutes.
- The lumberjack sharpened his axe before work.
+ 2 more examples
- Lumberjacks in Canada cut huge trees in the winter.
- The film is about a lumberjack who lives alone in the mountains.
Synonyms woodcutter logger
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
countable noun
A lumberjack is a person, so it takes a or the, and the plural is lumberjacks.
'Lumberjack' व्यक्ति है, इसलिए इसके साथ a या the आता है और बहुवचन lumberjacks है।
- A lumberjack felled the old oak tree.
lumberjack + noun
It is used as a modifier in names for clothing and events, such as lumberjack shirt.
यह कपड़ों और आयोजनों के नामों में modifier के रूप में आता है, जैसे lumberjack shirt।
- He wore a red lumberjack shirt.
work as a lumberjack
The usual pattern for describing the job is work as a lumberjack.
इस व्यवसाय को बताने की सामान्य संरचना 'work as a lumberjack' है।
- My uncle worked as a lumberjack in Canada.
regional note
The word is used mostly in North America; British English often says woodcutter or logger.
यह शब्द मुख्यतः उत्तरी अमेरिका में प्रचलित है; British English में प्रायः woodcutter या logger कहते हैं।
- In India, a woodcutter is the more usual word.
lumberjack in comparisons
The word is often used in similes about strength, as in strong as a lumberjack.
यह शब्द शक्ति की उपमाओं में प्रायः आता है, जैसे strong as a lumberjack।
- Her father is as strong as a lumberjack.
+Collocations 5
lumberjack + noun
shirtcampbootsaxecompetitionshow
- The lumberjack camp stood deep in the forest.
verb + lumberjack
work ashiretrain asbecomemeet
- He trained as a lumberjack after school.
adjective + lumberjack
strongexperiencedtoughburlyyoung
- The burly lumberjack carried the log on his shoulder.
lumberjack tools
axechainsawsawlogtimber
- A lumberjack needs a sharp axe.
lumberjack + clothing
lumberjack shirtlumberjack jacketlumberjack bootslumberjack beard
- The checked lumberjack shirt is fashionable again.
“More examples 7
- The lumberjack cut the tree into logs.
लकड़हारे ने पेड़ को लट्ठों में काट दिया।
- Lumberjacks in cold countries work through harsh winters.
ठंडे देशों के लकड़हारे कठोर सर्दियों में भी काम करते हैं।
- Radhika read a story about a kind lumberjack in her English textbook.
राधिका ने अपनी अंग्रेजी की पाठ्यपुस्तक में एक दयालु लकड़हारे की कहानी पढ़ी।
- The festival had a lumberjack show with log-rolling.
मेले में लट्ठे लुढ़काने वाला लकड़हारों का प्रदर्शन था।
- A lumberjack must be strong and careful.
लकड़हारे को मजबूत और सावधान होना चाहिए।
- Radhika imagined the life of a lumberjack deep in a pine forest.
राधिका ने चीड़ के घने जंगल में एक लकड़हारे के जीवन की कल्पना की।
- The lumberjack shouted a warning before the tree fell.
पेड़ गिरने से पहले लकड़हारे ने चेतावनी में आवाज लगाई।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ Lumberjack cut the tree.
✓ A lumberjack cut the tree.
A singular countable noun needs an article.
Singular countable noun के साथ article आवश्यक है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These nouns all involve wood, but they describe different jobs.
ये सभी noun लकड़ी से जुड़े हैं, पर अलग-अलग कार्यों को बताते हैं।
North American word for a person who cuts down trees for timber.
लकड़ी के लिए पेड़ काटने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए उत्तरी अमेरिकी शब्द।
- The lumberjack sharpened his axe.
General word, used in India and in folk tales.
सामान्य शब्द, भारत और लोककथाओं में प्रचलित।
- The woodcutter lost his axe in the river.
A person who makes things from wood, not one who fells trees.
लकड़ी से वस्तुएँ बनाने वाला व्यक्ति, पेड़ काटने वाला नहीं।
- The carpenter made a bookshelf.