perennial
/pəˈreniəl/adjective
उच्चारण परेनिअल
चिरस्थायी, बारहमासी, सदाबहार
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continuing for a very long time; happening again and again
चिरस्थायी, बारहमासी, सदाबहार
- the perennial problem of water shortage
- Traffic jams are a perennial problem in big cities.
- Lack of parking is a perennial complaint in the neighbourhood.
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- The film is a perennial favourite at Diwali.
- Flooding is a perennial threat to the village.
Synonyms lasting enduring constant recurring everlasting
Opposite temporary transient ephemeral occasional
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(of plants) living for two years or more
(पौधा) बहुवर्षी
- perennial plants
- Lavender is a perennial shrub that blooms every summer.
- Perennial rivers carry water throughout the year.
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- Many perennial herbs grow well in pots.
- Perennial crops do not need to be planted every season.
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any plant that lives for more than two years
बहुवर्षी पौधा
- Roses are perennials.
- The gardener planted a perennial that returns every spring.
- Marigolds are annuals, but daisies are perennials.
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- The border was full of colourful perennials.
- He planted a few perennials near the gate.
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pe·ren·ni·al
With one r and double n (not 'perrenial' or 'perenial').
एक r और दो n ('perrenial' या 'perenial' गलत है)।
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General knowledge
Botany: annual plants live for one year, biennial for two years and perennial for more than two.
वनस्पति विज्ञान में annual पौधे एक वर्ष, biennial दो वर्ष और perennial दो से अधिक वर्ष जीते हैं।
Geography: perennial rivers flow all year (the Himalayan rivers, fed by glaciers); seasonal rivers dry up in summer (many peninsular rivers).
भूगोल में perennial नदियाँ साल भर बहती हैं (हिमनदों से पोषित हिमालयी नदियाँ); मौसमी नदियाँ गर्मी में सूख जाती हैं (कई प्रायद्वीपीय नदियाँ)।