regard
/rɪˈɡɑːd/verb
उच्चारण रिगार्ड
मानना, समझना
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[T] ~ sb/sth as sth
to think about somebody or something in a particular way
मानना, समझना
- He is regarded as the best teacher in the city.
- Many people regard Kabir's poetry as a mirror of everyday wisdom.
- Radhika regards her grandmother as her best friend.
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- Do you regard this decision as fair?
- The old temple is regarded with great respect by the villagers.
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[U] ~ to/for sb/sth formal
attention to or thought and care for somebody or something
ध्यान, परवाह
- He has no regard for others.
- The driver showed no regard for the traffic signals.
- She has little regard for rules.
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- Please have some regard for the feelings of others.
- He drove with no regard for the safety of pedestrians.
Synonyms consideration concern attention heed care
Opposite disregard indifference neglect
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[U] ~ (for sb/sth)
respect or admiration for somebody
सम्मान, आदर
- I have great regard for her.
- The students hold their old headmaster in high regard.
- The professor is held in high regard by all his students.
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- She has a great regard for his honesty.
- They have a deep regard for each other.
Synonyms respect esteem admiration high opinion
Opposite contempt disrespect
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[pl.] regards
used to send good wishes to somebody at the end of a letter
शुभकामनाएँ
- With kind regards
- Please give my warm regards to your parents.
- Please give my regards to your family.
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- Please accept my best regards, Meera.
- He sends his regards to everyone in the office.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
regard sb / sth as + noun / adjective
Regard takes as before the description; do not use to be after it.
'Regard' के बाद वर्णन से पहले 'as' आता है; इसके बाद 'to be' नहीं लगता।
- Everyone regards Radhika as a hard worker.
- The test is regarded as difficult.
with regard to / in this regard / as regards
Regard in the singular, in set phrases, means about or concerning, and it is formal.
स्थिर वाक्यांशों में singular 'regard' का अर्थ 'के विषय में' है, और यह formal है।
- I am writing with regard to your application.
- Rules in this regard are strict.
have regard for / without regard to
Regard means care, attention or respect; use for before the person or thing respected and to before what is ignored.
'Regard' का अर्थ ध्यान, परवाह या सम्मान है; सम्मानित व्यक्ति से पहले 'for' और अनदेखी बात से पहले 'to' आता है।
- He has a high regard for his teachers.
- The law applies to all, without regard to caste.
regards (plural noun) / give my regards to sb
Regards in the plural means good wishes; it appears at the end of a letter or in a message.
Plural 'regards' का अर्थ शुभकामनाएँ है; यह पत्र के अंत या संदेश में आता है।
- Please give my regards to your parents.
- With best regards, Radhika.
+Collocations 4
adjective + regard
highgreatscantlittlespecial
- She holds her teacher in high regard.
verb + regard
showpayhavehold inwin
- He showed no regard for the rules.
regard + as
regard as essentialregard as a dutyregard as a threatregard with suspicion
- Many people regard honesty as essential.
fixed phrases
with regard toin this regardas regardskind regardsregardless of
- Kind regards, and thank you for your help.
“More examples 5
- The villagers regard the old banyan tree as sacred.
गाँव वाले पुराने बरगद के पेड़ को पवित्र मानते हैं।
- He drove fast without regard for the safety of others.
उसने दूसरों की सुरक्षा की परवाह किए बिना तेज़ गाड़ी चलाई।
- The school has a high regard for discipline.
स्कूल अनुशासन को बहुत महत्व देता है।
- With regard to your leave, the principal will inform you tomorrow.
आपकी छुट्टी के विषय में प्रधानाचार्य कल आपको सूचित करेंगे।
- Radhika regards her mother as her first teacher.
राधिका अपनी माँ को अपनी पहली शिक्षिका मानती है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ I regard him a good friend.
✓ I regard him as a good friend.
Regard needs as before the description.
वर्णन से पहले 'regard' के साथ 'as' आवश्यक है।
✗ I regard him as to be honest.
✓ I regard him as honest.
Do not add to be after regard as.
'Regard as' के बाद 'to be' नहीं जोड़ना चाहिए।
✗ With regards to your letter, we agree.
✓ With regard to your letter, we agree.
In this fixed phrase regard is singular.
इस स्थिर वाक्यांश में 'regard' singular रहता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These verbs all show an opinion about someone, but they differ in tone and in what follows them.
ये क्रियाएँ किसी के बारे में राय दिखाती हैं, पर इनके स्वर और इनके बाद आने वाली संरचना में अंतर है।
A formal verb that takes as before the description.
Formal क्रिया जिसमें वर्णन से पहले 'as' आता है।
- They regard him as a hero.
To think carefully about; it can take a noun and an adjective directly, without as.
ध्यान से सोचना; इसके बाद noun और adjective सीधे आ सकते हैं, as के बिना।
- I consider him honest.
To see or think about something from a particular angle, usually with as.
किसी विशेष दृष्टिकोण से देखना या सोचना, प्रायः 'as' के साथ।
- Many view the reform as unfair.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep apart regard (respect; consider) and regardless (without paying attention to: 'regardless of cost'); 'irregardless' is not standard.
Regard (सम्मान; मानना) और regardless (परवाह किए बिना: 'regardless of cost') को अलग रखिए; 'irregardless' मानक नहीं।
§Grammar and usage
Regard sb as sth ('regarded as a genius', not 'regarded a genius' or 'regarded to be'); with regard to or in regard to (about), not 'with regards to'; as regards (concerning).
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: 'regard sb as sth' ('regarded as a genius', 'regarded a genius' या 'regarded to be' नहीं); 'with regard to' या 'in regard to' (के बारे में), 'with regards to' नहीं; 'as regards' (के संबंध में)।
End formal letters with 'Regards' or 'Kind regards'.
पत्र-लेखन में औपचारिक पत्र 'Regards' या 'Kind regards' से समाप्त करें।