room
/ruːm/noun
उच्चारण रूम
कमरा
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a part of a building that has its own walls, floor and ceiling
कमरा
- a room with a balcony
- Every student in the hostel has a separate room with a window.
- There are three rooms in our flat.
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- Radhika studies in the room next to the kitchen.
- The hotel room had a view of the lake.
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[U] ~ (for sb/sth)
empty space that can be used for something
(खाली) जगह
- Is there room for one more in the car?
- There is no room on the shelf for any more books.
- Please make room for the elderly passengers.
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- There is not much room in the boot for all the bags.
- We need more room to put the new books.
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[U] ~ for sth
the possibility of something happening
गुंजाइश, संभावना
- There is still room for improvement.
- The report leaves little room for doubt about who was responsible.
- The plan leaves room for change if the weather is bad.
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- There is room for doubt about his story.
- Her essay has plenty of room for improvement.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a room (countable)
A room in a building, with its own walls and floor, is countable and can be plural.
भवन का कमरा, जिसकी अपनी दीवारें और फ़र्श हों, गणनीय है और उसका plural हो सकता है।
- The hotel has fifty rooms.
room (uncountable) for / to
As space, room has no plural. It is followed by for a person or thing, or by a to-infinitive.
स्थान के अर्थ में 'room' का plural नहीं होता; उसके बाद व्यक्ति या वस्तु के लिए 'for' या to-infinitive आता है।
- There is no room for another bag.
- There is room to improve.
room for manoeuvre / room for improvement
Room followed by a noun shows scope for change or action, and is common in reports and school remarks.
'Room' के बाद संज्ञा आने पर परिवर्तन या कार्य की गुंजाइश का अर्थ मिलता है; यह रिपोर्टों और विद्यालय की टिप्पणियों में आम है।
- There is still room for improvement in your handwriting.
make room / leave room
Make room for somebody means to move things so that they have space. Leave room means to keep some space free.
'Make room for' का अर्थ किसी के लिए स्थान बनाना है; 'leave room' का अर्थ कुछ स्थान खाली रखना है।
- Please make room for the elderly passengers.
+Collocations 4
adjective + room
sparewaitingdiningcommonsingledark
- The waiting room was full of passengers.
कमरे के उपयोग और प्रकार को बताने के लिए ये विशेषण आते हैं।
verb + room
book ashare aleaveclean theenter the
- Radhika booked a room near the exam centre.
room + noun
servicetemperaturematerentkey
- Room rent is due on the first.
room + of / for
room for doubtroom for errorroom for debateroom for growth
- There is little room for error in this calculation.
“More examples 5
- Radhika shares a room with her sister.
राधिका अपनी बहन के साथ कमरा साझा करती है।
- There is plenty of room on the upper berth.
ऊपरी berth पर बहुत जगह है।
- He moved aside to make room for her.
वह उसके लिए जगह बनाने हेतु एक ओर हट गया।
- The classroom has room for forty students.
कक्षा में चालीस विद्यार्थियों के लिए स्थान है।
- The room fell silent when the principal entered.
प्रधानाचार्य के प्रवेश करते ही कमरा शांत हो गया।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ There are not many rooms in the bus.
✓ There is not much room in the bus.
For space, room is uncountable and takes a singular verb and the word much.
स्थान के अर्थ में 'room' अगणनीय है और singular क्रिया तथा 'much' के साथ आता है।
✗ Please give me a room to sit.
✓ Please give me room to sit.
Use room without an article when it means space.
स्थान के अर्थ में 'room' के साथ article नहीं लगता।
✗ I stay in a room which is on rent.
✓ I live in a rented room.
On rent is not the natural English phrase; say rented room or room for rent.
'On rent' स्वाभाविक अंग्रेज़ी वाक्यांश नहीं है; 'rented room' या 'room for rent' लिखें।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Room, space and place all deal with area, but with different meanings.
Room, space और place सभी क्षेत्र से जुड़े हैं, पर अर्थ भिन्न हैं।
A part of a building, or enough space for something.
भवन का भाग, या किसी वस्तु के लिए पर्याप्त स्थान।
- No room in the bag.
Empty area in general, including outer space.
सामान्य रूप से रिक्त क्षेत्र, अंतरिक्ष सहित।
- There is space on the shelf.
¶Idioms 1
make room (for sb/sth)
to move sb/sth or yourself so that there is space for sb/sth else
किसी के लिए जगह बनाना
- Could you move up and make room for me?
- We cleared the shelf to make room for new books.