restaurant
/ˈrestrɒnt/noun
उच्चारण रेस्ट्रॉन्ट
रेस्तराँ, भोजनालय
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a place where you can buy and eat a meal
रेस्तराँ, भोजनालय
- We had dinner at a South Indian restaurant near the station.
- a vegetarian restaurant
- The restaurant serves delicious biryani on weekends.
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- We booked a table at the restaurant for eight o'clock.
- The new restaurant on Park Street is always full.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
at / in a restaurant
Use at when you are there to eat and in when you stress the building or its interior.
खाने के उद्देश्य से वहाँ हों तो 'at' और भवन या भीतरी हिस्से पर बल हो तो 'in' आता है।
- We had dinner at a restaurant near the station.
- The air conditioning in the restaurant was broken.
go to a restaurant / go to a restaurant for lunch
Go to the restaurant needs the preposition to, and for names the meal.
'Go to a restaurant' में 'to' आता है और भोजन बताने के लिए 'for' आता है।
- Let us go to a restaurant for lunch.
restaurant + noun
Restaurant forms compound nouns for the business: restaurant owner, restaurant bill, restaurant chain.
'Restaurant' व्यवसाय के compound बनाता है, जैसे restaurant owner, restaurant bill, restaurant chain।
- The restaurant owner thanked the guests.
book / reserve a table at a restaurant
One books or reserves a table; the restaurant itself is not booked.
मेज़ 'book' या 'reserve' की जाती है; रेस्तराँ को नहीं।
- Radhika booked a table at the restaurant for eight.
restaurant (spelling and stress)
The word has three syllables in speech (RES-tront) and a silent a in the middle, a common spelling point.
बोलचाल में इसके तीन syllable हैं (RES-tront) और बीच का 'a' नहीं बोला जाता, जो वर्तनी का आम बिंदु है।
- Restaurant is spelled with au in the second half.
+Collocations 4
adjective + restaurant
vegetarianexpensivepopularroadsideseafoodfamily
- We chose a vegetarian restaurant near the temple.
verb + restaurant
runownopenvisitbookrecommend
- He runs a small restaurant near the bus stand.
restaurant + noun
billmenuownerchainreviewguide
- The restaurant menu has dishes from many states.
in the restaurant
a tablea waitera booththe kitchen
- A waiter took our order immediately.
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- Radhika's family celebrated her result at a restaurant.
राधिका के परिवार ने उसका परिणाम रेस्तराँ में मनाया।
- The restaurant serves thali meals at lunch time.
रेस्तराँ दोपहर के समय थाली भोजन परोसता है।
- There is a long queue outside the new restaurant.
नए रेस्तराँ के बाहर लंबी कतार लगी है।
- The restaurant was fully booked for the festival week.
त्योहार के सप्ताह के लिए रेस्तराँ की सभी मेज़ें आरक्षित थीं।
- He started a restaurant with his savings.
उसने अपनी बचत से रेस्तराँ शुरू किया।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ Let us go in a restaurant tonight.
✓ Let us go to a restaurant tonight.
Go takes to for a destination.
गंतव्य बताने के लिए 'go' के साथ 'to' आता है।
✗ I will restaurant you tonight.
✓ I will take you to a restaurant tonight.
Restaurant is a noun and cannot be used as a verb.
'Restaurant' noun है और इसे verb की तरह प्रयोग नहीं किया जा सकता।
✗ The resturant is closed.
✓ The restaurant is closed.
The correct spelling has an a before the final nt.
सही वर्तनी में अंत के 'nt' से पहले 'a' आता है।
◇Word family
AaSpelling
res·tau·rant
§Grammar and usage
Keep the eating places together: restaurant, cafe (light meals), canteen (in an office or school), dhaba (roadside), cafeteria (self-service).
खाने की जगहें साथ याद रखिए: restaurant, cafe (हल्का भोजन), canteen (दफ़्तर या स्कूल में), dhaba (सड़क किनारे), cafeteria (self-service)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
The owner of a restaurant is a restaurateur (no n).
Restaurant का मालिक restaurateur (बिना n) है।