prosperity
/prɒˈsperəti/noun
उच्चारण प्रॉस्पेरटी
समृद्धि, खुशहाली, संपन्नता
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the state of being successful, especially in making money
समृद्धि, खुशहाली, संपन्नता
- The new factory brought prosperity to the town.
- May the new year bring you health and prosperity.
- Trade brought prosperity to the port city.
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- Farmers prayed for rain and prosperity.
- The country's prosperity depends on good education.
- People celebrated Diwali with wishes for peace and prosperity.
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prosperity (uncountable)
Prosperity is uncountable; it has no plural and takes no article in general statements.
'Prosperity' uncountable है; सामान्य कथनों में इसका plural नहीं होता और article नहीं लगता।
- Trade brings prosperity to a region.
- Prosperity depends on peace.
prosperity of + country / people
Use of to name the nation or group that is doing well.
जो राष्ट्र या समूह समृद्ध हो, उसे बताने के लिए 'of' आता है।
- The prosperity of the country rests on its farmers.
prosperity and + noun
Prosperity often pairs with peace, happiness or growth in formal wishes and speeches.
'Prosperity' प्रायः peace, happiness या growth के साथ formal शुभकामनाओं और भाषणों में आता है।
- We wish you health, happiness and prosperity.
prosper (verb) / prosperous (adjective)
Prosper is the verb, prosperous the adjective and prosperity the noun; each takes its own place in the sentence.
'Prosper' verb, 'prosperous' adjective और 'prosperity' noun है; प्रत्येक वाक्य में अपनी जगह लेता है।
- Small businesses prosper when roads improve.
- Punjab is a prosperous state.
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adjective + prosperity
economicnationallastinggreatfuturematerial
- The Green Revolution brought economic prosperity to farmers.
verb + prosperity
bringachievepromoteenjoyensure
- Good schools promote prosperity.
prosperity + noun
gospelindexschemedrive
- The government launched a prosperity scheme for small farmers.
prosperity and
peacegrowthhappinessstability
- Peace and prosperity go hand in hand.
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- Diwali is a festival of light, joy and prosperity.
दीवाली प्रकाश, आनंद और समृद्धि का पर्व है।
- The port brought prosperity to the whole coast.
बंदरगाह ने पूरे तट को समृद्ध किया।
- Radhika wished her teacher a long life and prosperity.
राधिका ने अपने शिक्षक के दीर्घ जीवन और खुशहाली की कामना की।
- A fair tax system can spread prosperity widely.
निष्पक्ष कर प्रणाली समृद्धि को व्यापक रूप से फैला सकती है।
- Prosperity did not change his simple habits.
खुशहाली ने उसकी सरल आदतें नहीं बदलीं।
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✗ We wish you a prosperity new year.
✓ We wish you a prosperous new year.
An adjective is needed before year, so use prosperous.
Year से पहले adjective चाहिए, इसलिए 'prosperous' का प्रयोग करें।
✗ The prosperities of the nation increased.
✓ The prosperity of the nation increased.
Prosperity is uncountable and has no plural.
'Prosperity' uncountable है और इसका plural नहीं होता।
✗ Our country has prospered a lot in prosperity.
✓ Our country has grown in prosperity.
Prosper and prosperity repeat the same idea; one is enough.
'Prosper' और 'prosperity' एक ही भाव दोहराते हैं; एक ही पर्याप्त है।
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'Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.'
सूक्ति 'Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it' है।