tremendous
/trəˈmendəs/adjective
उच्चारण ट्रमेन्डस
बहुत बड़ा, ज़बरदस्त, अत्यधिक
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very great in amount, size or degree
बहुत बड़ा, ज़बरदस्त, अत्यधिक
- The explosion made a tremendous noise.
- She has made tremendous progress this year.
- There was a tremendous crash and the whole house shook.
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- The festival needs tremendous effort to organise.
- He felt a tremendous sense of relief after the exam.
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informal
extremely good
शानदार, बहुत बढ़िया
- The crowd gave the team a tremendous welcome.
- a tremendous performance
- We had a tremendous time at the fair.
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- That was a tremendous catch by the fielder.
- It was tremendous news that she had won the scholarship.
Synonyms wonderful marvellous superb
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tremendous + noun
Means very great in size, amount or degree: a tremendous effort, a tremendous crowd.
इसका अर्थ आकार, मात्रा या स्तर में बहुत बड़ा है, जैसे a tremendous effort।
- The team made a tremendous effort in the final.
tremendous (approval, informal)
Informally it means excellent: a tremendous match, a tremendous performance.
अनौपचारिक रूप से इसका अर्थ 'शानदार' है।
- That was a tremendous innings by Kohli.
tremendous + abstract noun
It is often used with abstract nouns such as pressure, success, relief, support.
यह pressure, success, relief, support जैसे abstract nouns के साथ अक्सर आता है।
- Students face tremendous pressure before board exams.
tremendously + verb / adjective
The adverb tremendously is an intensifier: tremendously popular, enjoyed it tremendously.
Adverb 'tremendously' तीव्रता बढ़ाने वाला शब्द है।
- The film was tremendously popular.
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tremendous + noun
effortsuccesspressuresupportimpact
- The book has had a tremendous impact on young readers.
adverb + tremendous
absolutelyreallyquitetrulysimply
- Her speech was absolutely tremendous.
verb + tremendous
makeshowreceivefeelhave
- The villagers showed tremendous courage during the flood.
tremendous + physical noun
noisespeedheatsizecrowd
- A tremendous crowd gathered at the railway station.
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- There was a tremendous roar when India scored the winning run.
भारत के विजयी रन बनाते ही ज़ोरदार शोर उठा।
- Doctors have done a tremendous job during the epidemic.
महामारी के दौरान डॉक्टरों ने शानदार काम किया है।
- She felt tremendous relief after the result.
परिणाम के बाद उसने बहुत राहत महसूस की।
- A tremendous amount of rain fell in just two hours.
केवल दो घंटों में बहुत अधिक बारिश हुई।
- The festival has grown tremendously in recent years.
हाल के वर्षों में यह त्योहार बहुत अधिक बढ़ गया है।
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✗ He worked tremendous hard for the exam.
✓ He worked tremendously hard for the exam.
To modify hard, which is an adverb here, use tremendously.
यहाँ hard को modify करने के लिए adverb 'tremendously' चाहिए।
✗ There was a tremendous traffics on the road.
✓ There was tremendous traffic on the road.
Traffic is uncountable, so it has no plural and no a.
Traffic uncountable है; इसका plural नहीं होता और 'a' भी नहीं लगता।
✗ It was a tremendously effort.
✓ It was a tremendous effort.
Before a noun use the adjective tremendous.
Noun से पहले adjective 'tremendous' आता है।
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All of these express great size or amount, with different feelings.
ये सभी बड़े आकार या मात्रा को बताते हैं, पर भाव अलग-अलग हैं।
Very great, or excellent; common in both speech and writing.
बहुत बड़ा या उत्कृष्ट; बोलचाल और लेखन दोनों में प्रचलित।
- She has tremendous energy.
Very large, often used for abstract things like wealth or talent.
बहुत विशाल, प्रायः धन या प्रतिभा जैसी अमूर्त चीज़ों के लिए।
- He gave an immense sum to charity.
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AaSpelling
tre·men·dous
With -dous (not 'tremendious'; like stupendous and horrendous).
अंत में -dous ('tremendious' गलत है; stupendous और horrendous की तरह)।
⌂Word origin and word building
From the Latin for 'to be trembled at'.
यह Latin में 'जिससे काँप जाएँ' से बना है।