motorboat
/ˈməʊtəbəʊt/noun
उच्चारण मोटबोट
मोटरबोट, इंजन वाली नाव
Core word
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a small fast boat driven by an engine
मोटरबोट, इंजन वाली नाव
- We crossed the lake in a motorboat.
- Police in motorboats patrolled the river during the festival.
- Tourists hired a motorboat to see the island.
+ 2 more examples
- The motorboat sped across the bay.
- A motorboat took the rescue team to the flooded village.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
by motorboat / in a motorboat
Use 'by' without an article for the means of travel, and 'in' with an article for a particular boat.
यात्रा के साधन के लिए बिना article के 'by' और किसी विशेष नाव के लिए article के साथ 'in' का प्रयोग होता है।
- Tourists crossed the lake by motorboat.
- The rescue team reached the island in a motorboat.
motorboat + noun
'Motorboat' can be used before another noun, such as 'race' or 'engine'.
'Motorboat' के बाद race या engine जैसे दूसरे noun आ सकते हैं।
- The motorboat race was held on the Dal Lake.
- A motorboat engine needs regular servicing.
drive / steer / pilot a motorboat
Verbs of control such as steer, drive and pilot are used for the person operating the boat. 'Row' is not used, because a motorboat has an engine.
नाव चलाने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए steer, drive और pilot क्रियाएँ प्रयुक्त होती हैं। 'Row' नहीं कहा जाता, क्योंकि motorboat में इंजन होता है।
- The guide steered the motorboat through the narrow canal.
countable noun
It is a countable noun and the plural is 'motorboats'. It is written as one word.
यह गणनीय संज्ञा है और इसका बहुवचन 'motorboats' है। इसे एक ही शब्द के रूप में लिखा जाता है।
- Several motorboats were waiting at the jetty.
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verb + motorboat
steerhireboardlaunchsink
- We hired a motorboat to see the backwaters of Kerala.
adjective + motorboat
fastsmallprivatepolicespeedy
- A fast police motorboat chased the smugglers.
motorboat + noun
racerideenginetourserviceaccident
- The motorboat service connects the island with the mainland.
place + motorboat
lakeriverseaharbourbackwater
- A motorboat was anchored in the harbour.
by / in / on a motorboat
by motorboatin a motorboaton a motorboat
- The villagers go to the market by motorboat during floods.
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- During the flood, army men used a motorboat to rescue families from the rooftops.
बाढ़ के दौरान सेना के जवानों ने छतों से परिवारों को बचाने के लिए motorboat का उपयोग किया।
- The motorboat left a long white trail on the water.
motorboat ने पानी पर एक लंबी सफ़ेद लकीर छोड़ दी।
- Radhika enjoyed the motorboat ride across the Chilika Lake.
राधिका को चिल्का झील की motorboat सवारी बहुत अच्छी लगी।
- The fisherman fitted a small motor to his boat, and it became a motorboat.
मछुआरे ने अपनी नाव में छोटी मोटर लगा दी और वह motorboat बन गई।
- Motorboats are not allowed near the bird sanctuary because of the noise.
शोर के कारण पक्षी अभयारण्य के पास motorboats की अनुमति नहीं है।
- The motorboat ferried passengers between the two banks every half hour.
motorboat हर आधे घंटे में यात्रियों को दोनों किनारों के बीच पहुँचाती थी।
- He earns his living by taking tourists out on his motorboat.
वह पर्यटकों को अपनी motorboat में घुमाकर अपनी रोज़ी कमाता है।