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millionairess

/ˌmɪljəˈneəres/noun

उच्चारण मिल्यनेअरेस

करोड़पति महिला, बहुत धनी स्त्री

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C] old-fashioned

    a woman who has a million pounds, dollars or other units of money; a very rich woman

    करोड़पति महिला, बहुत धनी स्त्री

    • She became a millionairess at the age of thirty.
    • a famous play about an eccentric millionairess
    • The millionairess gave a large donation to the hospital.
    + 2 more examples
    • A young millionairess bought the old palace.
    • She inherited a fortune and became a millionairess overnight.

    Synonyms heiress tycoon

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

millionairess (countable noun)

A woman who has a million pounds, dollars or rupees or more; the plural is millionairesses.

वह स्त्री जिसके पास दस लाख या अधिक की संपत्ति हो; plural millionairesses है।

  • She became a millionairess at thirty.
  • Two millionairesses donated to the school.

millionairess vs millionaire

Millionaire is now commonly used for both men and women; millionairess is old-fashioned and is mostly used in older books.

आजकल millionaire पुरुष और स्त्री दोनों के लिए प्रयुक्त होता है; millionairess पुराने ढंग का है और प्रायः पुरानी पुस्तकों में मिलता है।

  • The newspaper called her a self-made millionaire.

become/marry a millionairess

Typical verbs are become, marry, turn into and make.

इसके साथ become, marry, turn into और make जैसी क्रियाएँ आती हैं।

  • He married a millionairess.

millionairess + noun / possessive

The possessive is millionairess's, with an extra s.

इसका possessive रूप millionairess's है।

  • The millionairess's house had a garden.
+Collocations 4

adjective + millionairess

youngself-madefamouseccentricwealthy

  • The self-made millionairess began with a small shop.

verb + millionairess

becomemarrymeetinterviewinherit from

  • A reporter interviewed the young millionairess.

millionairess + noun

heiresslifestyledonorwidow

  • The millionairess donor built a hospital.

preposition + millionairess

aslikebyfor

  • She lived like a millionairess.
“More examples 5
  • The old millionairess left most of her wealth to a girls' school.

वृद्ध करोड़पति महिला ने अपनी अधिकांश संपत्ति एक कन्या विद्यालय को दे दी।

  • In the novel, a millionairess falls in love with her driver.

उपन्यास में एक करोड़पति महिला को अपने चालक से प्रेम हो जाता है।

  • Radhika read about a village girl who became a millionairess through her pickle business.

राधिका ने एक गाँव की लड़की के बारे में पढ़ा जो अचार के व्यवसाय से धनी बन गई।

  • The millionairess funded scholarships for poor students.

उस धनी महिला ने निर्धन विद्यार्थियों के लिए छात्रवृत्तियों का वित्तपोषण किया।

  • Even as a millionairess, she walked to the market every morning.

धनी होने पर भी वह प्रतिदिन सुबह पैदल बाज़ार जाती थी।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These nouns name rich people, with different amounts of wealth.

ये noun धनी व्यक्तियों को बताते हैं, पर संपत्ति की मात्रा अलग है।

millionairess

A rich woman with at least a million; dated.

कम से कम दस लाख की संपत्ति वाली धनी स्त्री; पुराना शब्द।

  • The millionairess owned a mansion.

millionaire

Anyone with a million or more, now used for both sexes.

दस लाख या अधिक वाला कोई भी, अब दोनों लिंगों के लिए।

  • He is a millionaire.

billionaire

A person with a billion or more, a thousand times richer.

एक अरब या अधिक वाला व्यक्ति, एक हज़ार गुना धनी।

  • The billionaire bought a company.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

heiress tycoon

AaSpelling

Millionaire has double l and one n (not 'millionnaire').

Millionaire में दोहरा l और एक ही n आता है ('millionnaire' गलत है)।

§Grammar and usage

Usage: today millionaire is usually used for both men and women.

Usage में आजकल millionaire शब्द आमतौर पर पुरुष और महिला दोनों के लिए प्रयोग होता है।