soar
/sɔː(r)/verb
उच्चारण सॉर
(दाम) तेज़ी से बढ़ना
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[I]
to rise quickly and by a large amount
(दाम) तेज़ी से बढ़ना
- Onion prices soared after the floods.
- Vegetable prices soar every year before the festival season.
- Petrol prices soared last month.
+ 2 more examples
- Demand for umbrellas soars when the rains begin.
- Sales soared after the festival offer was announced.
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[I]
to fly very high in the air; to rise very high
ऊँचा उड़ना, ऊँचा उठना
- Eagles soared above the hills.
- The kite soared high above the rooftops on Makar Sankranti.
- The aeroplane soared into the clouds.
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- Vultures soared on the warm air over the valley.
- Her voice soared above the choir.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
soar (intransitive)
Soar takes no object; it describes a quick rise in prices or numbers, or a high flight.
'Soar' का object नहीं होता; यह कीमतों या संख्या की तेज़ वृद्धि या ऊँची उड़ान बताता है।
- Vegetable prices soared in the rainy season.
- The kite soared above the rooftops.
soar to / by + amount
Use to for the new level reached and by for the size of the increase.
नए स्तर के लिए 'to' और वृद्धि की मात्रा के लिए 'by' आता है।
- The temperature soared to forty-five degrees.
- Sales soared by thirty per cent.
soar + above / over / into the sky
A direction word tells where the bird, plane or hope rises.
दिशा बताने वाला शब्द बताता है कि पक्षी, विमान या आशा कहाँ ऊपर उठती है।
- Eagles soar over the valley.
- Her spirits soared when she saw the result.
soaring + noun (adjective)
Soaring before a noun describes something rising very quickly or reaching a great height.
Noun से पहले 'soaring' किसी बहुत तेज़ी से बढ़ती या बहुत ऊँची चीज़ का वर्णन करता है।
- Soaring prices worried every family.
- The soaring towers of the temple could be seen from far away.
+Collocations 4
soar + noun subject
pricesprofitstemperatureshopeseagles
- Profits soared after the festival season.
adverb + soar
suddenlyrapidlydramaticallysharplysteadily
- Onion prices soared sharply in October.
soar + above / over
above the cloudsover the hillsinto the skyto new heightsto the top
- The singer's career soared to new heights.
soaring + noun
pricesinflationunemploymenttemperaturescosts
- Soaring costs forced the school to raise its fees.
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- The aeroplane soared into the clear morning sky.
विमान साफ़ सुबह के आकाश में ऊँचा उठ गया।
- Radhika's confidence soared after the interview.
इंटरव्यू के बाद राधिका का आत्मविश्वास बहुत बढ़ गया।
- House prices in the city have soared over the last decade.
पिछले दशक में शहर में मकानों की कीमतें आसमान छू गई हैं।
- The cricketer's score soared past a hundred.
क्रिकेटर का स्कोर सौ के पार तेज़ी से बढ़ गया।
- Eagles soar on warm air currents above the valley.
बाज़ घाटी के ऊपर गरम हवा की धाराओं पर ऊँचे उड़ते हैं।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ Prices have soared up this month.
✓ Prices have soared this month.
Soar already means to rise high, so up is repeated.
'Soar' का अर्थ ही ऊँचा उठना है, इसलिए 'up' दोहराव है।
✗ Rice prices were soared by the floods.
✓ Rice prices soared because of the floods.
Soar is intransitive and cannot be used in the passive.
'Soar' अकर्मक है और इसका passive रूप नहीं बनता।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These verbs all show upward movement, but in different degrees.
ये क्रियाएँ ऊपर की ओर गति दिखाती हैं, पर अलग-अलग मात्रा में।
The general word for going up or increasing.
ऊपर जाने या बढ़ने के लिए सामान्य शब्द।
- Prices rose slowly.
To rise suddenly and very quickly, informal.
अचानक और बहुत तेज़ी से बढ़ना, अनौपचारिक।
- Prices rocketed.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Homophone: soar (rise high) and sore (painful) are pronounced /sɔː/ in British English; also saw (past of see) in some accents.
Homophone: British English में soar (ऊँचा उठना) और sore (दर्दभरा) की pronunciation /sɔː/ है; कुछ लहजों में saw (see का past) भी।
Keep the rise words together: soar (rise very high or fast), rocket, skyrocket, escalate, surge (increase suddenly and strongly).
वृद्धि के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: soar (बहुत ऊँचा या तेज़ बढ़ना), rocket, skyrocket, escalate, surge (अचानक और तेज़ी से बढ़ना)।