unskilled
/ˌʌnˈskɪld/adjective
उच्चारण अन्स्किल्ड
अकुशल, अप्रशिक्षित
Core wordPYP · asked 2 times
Asked in previous papers
as antonym
- 1
(of a worker) not having or needing special skills or training
अकुशल, अप्रशिक्षित
- unskilled labourers on the building site
- unskilled work
- Unskilled workers earn much less than trained technicians.
+ 2 more examples
- The factory hired some unskilled youth and trained them on the job.
- Unskilled jobs are becoming rarer as machines replace manual work.
Synonyms untrained inexperienced unqualified amateur inexpert
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
unskilled + worker / labour / job
Unskilled describes work or workers that need no special training; labour in this sense is uncountable.
'Unskilled' उस काम या कामगार का वर्णन करता है जिसके लिए विशेष प्रशिक्षण नहीं चाहिए; इस अर्थ में labour uncountable है।
- The factory employs hundreds of unskilled workers.
- Unskilled labour is cheap but easy to replace.
the unskilled (plural noun)
With the, it names a class of people and takes a plural verb.
The के साथ यह लोगों के एक वर्ग का नाम बनता है और plural verb लेता है।
- The unskilled are the first to lose their jobs in a recession.
unskilled + at / in + noun or gerund
After unskilled you can add at or in, plus the activity in which someone is not able.
'Unskilled' के बाद at या in और फिर वह कार्य आ सकता है जिसमें व्यक्ति दक्ष नहीं है।
- He is unskilled at handling modern machines.
- Many graduates remain unskilled in practical work.
unskilled vs untrained / unskilful
Unskilled is about lacking a skill as a job category; unskilful is about doing a task badly.
'Unskilled' नौकरी की श्रेणी के रूप में कौशल की कमी बताता है; 'unskilful' किसी काम को बुरी तरह करने को।
- The unskilful surgeon made a careless cut, though he was a trained doctor.
+Collocations 4
unskilled + noun
workerlabourjobworkforcehand
- The construction site hired unskilled labour from nearby villages.
adverb + unskilled
largelysemirelativelycompletelyalmost
- A largely unskilled workforce limited the factory's output.
verb + unskilled
employhiretrainpayreplace
- The scheme aims to train unskilled youth in useful trades.
contrast pair
skilled and unskilledsemi-skilledhighly skilled
- The wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers keeps growing.
“More examples 5
- Unskilled workers often earn daily wages and have no job security.
अकुशल कामगार प्रायः दैनिक मज़दूरी पाते हैं और उनकी नौकरी सुरक्षित नहीं होती।
- The government started a course to turn unskilled youth into electricians.
सरकार ने अकुशल युवाओं को इलेक्ट्रीशियन बनाने के लिए एक पाठ्यक्रम शुरू किया।
- She felt unskilled in public speaking before joining the debate club.
डिबेट क्लब से जुड़ने से पहले उसे सार्वजनिक भाषण में अपनी कुशलता कम लगती थी।
- Most unskilled jobs are now being done by machines.
अधिकांश अकुशल काम अब मशीनों से किए जा रहे हैं।
- Rural migrants usually find unskilled work in big cities first.
ग्रामीण प्रवासियों को बड़े शहरों में प्रायः सबसे पहले अकुशल काम मिलता है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The unskilled is paid less than the skilled.
✓ The unskilled are paid less than the skilled.
The unskilled means unskilled people, so it takes a plural verb.
'The unskilled' का अर्थ अकुशल लोग है, इसलिए plural verb आती है।
✗ The factory employs many unskilled labours.
✓ The factory employs many unskilled labourers.
Labour is uncountable and does not take s; for people use labourers.
यहाँ labour uncountable है, इसलिए उसमें s नहीं लगता; व्यक्तियों के लिए labourers लिखें।
✗ He is unskilled on driving heavy trucks.
✓ He is unskilled at driving heavy trucks.
Use at (or in) after unskilled, not on.
'Unskilled' के बाद at या in आता है, on नहीं।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
un·skilled
?Which word?
Keep apart unskilled (without training, of workers or jobs) and unskilful (lacking skill in doing something).
Unskilled (बिना प्रशिक्षण के, श्रमिकों या कामों के लिए) और unskilful (कुछ करने में कौशल की कमी) को अलग रखिए।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The government's Skill India mission and the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana train unskilled youth; minimum wages are fixed separately for unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled workers.
सरकार का Skill India मिशन और प्रधानमंत्री कौशल विकास योजना अकुशल युवाओं को प्रशिक्षण देते हैं; न्यूनतम मज़दूरी अकुशल, अर्ध-कुशल और कुशल श्रमिकों के लिए अलग-अलग तय होती है।