muffin
/ˈmʌfɪn/noun
उच्चारण मफ़िन
मफ़िन
Basic word
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a small sweet cake, often containing fruit, baked in a paper cup
मफ़िन
- a blueberry muffin
- She bought a chocolate muffin with her coffee.
- The muffins came out of the oven golden and warm.
+ 2 more examples
- He ate two muffins at the cafe.
- Mother baked banana muffins for the school sale.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
muffin (countable noun)
A muffin is a countable noun: a muffin, two muffins, a box of muffins. It is a small sweet cake baked in a paper cup, not to be confused with the flat English muffin.
Muffin countable noun है: a muffin, two muffins, a box of muffins। यह काग़ज़ के कप में पकाया गया छोटा मीठा केक है, चपटे English muffin से इसे न मिलाएँ।
- She baked six muffins for the school fair.
- I would like a chocolate muffin, please.
flavour / ingredient + muffin
The flavour or main ingredient is placed before the noun: blueberry muffin, banana muffin, bran muffin.
स्वाद या मुख्य सामग्री संज्ञा से पहले आती है: blueberry muffin, banana muffin, bran muffin।
- The bakery near the station sells excellent banana muffins.
- Dad prefers a bran muffin with his tea.
muffin tin / muffin tray / muffin top
Muffin also forms compound nouns: the tray used for baking, and, informally, the soft roll of flesh above tight trousers.
Muffin से मिश्र संज्ञाएँ भी बनती हैं: पकाने की ट्रे, और अनौपचारिक रूप से तंग पतलून के ऊपर लटकती मुलायम चर्बी।
- Grease the muffin tin before pouring in the batter.
- He joked about his muffin top after the festival sweets.
bake / have / grab a muffin
Common verbs with muffin are bake (to make), have or eat (to consume) and grab (informally, to take quickly).
Muffin के साथ प्रचलित क्रियाएँ हैं bake (बनाना), have या eat (खाना) और grab (अनौपचारिक: जल्दी से उठा लेना)।
- I grabbed a muffin on my way to the exam hall.
+Collocations 5
flavour + muffin
chocolateblueberrybananacarrotbranoat
- Her chocolate muffins disappeared in five minutes.
verb + muffin
bakeeatgrabsharedecorate
- The girls baked muffins for their teacher's birthday.
muffin + noun
muffin tinmuffin traymuffin battermuffin mixmuffin case
- Pour the muffin batter into paper muffin cases.
adjective + muffin
freshly bakedwarmsoftsugaryfluffy
- A warm, fluffy muffin tastes best with hot tea.
occasion + muffin
breakfast muffintea-time muffinbirthday muffinbake-sale muffin
- The tea-time muffin was still warm when Dad arrived.
“More examples 6
- The cafe next to the library sells muffins for twenty rupees each.
पुस्तकालय के बगल वाला कैफ़े बीस रुपये प्रति नग के हिसाब से muffins बेचता है।
- Radhika's aunt brought a box of eggless muffins on Diwali.
राधिका की मौसी दीवाली पर बिना अंडे वाले muffins का डिब्बा लाईं।
- The muffins rose beautifully because the oven was properly heated.
Oven ठीक से गरम था, इसलिए muffins बहुत अच्छे फूले।
- He had a coffee and a blueberry muffin before the interview.
साक्षात्कार से पहले उसने कॉफ़ी और एक blueberry muffin लिया।
- At the bake sale, our class raised money by selling homemade muffins.
बेक सेल में हमारी कक्षा ने घर पर बने muffins बेचकर पैसे जुटाए।
- The smell of fresh muffins drew the whole family into the kitchen.
ताज़े muffins की महक पूरे परिवार को रसोई में खींच लाई।
AaSpelling
muf·fin
?Which word?
Keep apart muffin (slightly less sweet, often with fruit) and cupcake (sweeter, with icing on top).
Muffin (थोड़ा कम मीठा, प्रायः फल सहित) और cupcake (अधिक मीठा, ऊपर icing के साथ) को अलग रखिए।