Uranus
/ˈjʊərənəs/noun
उच्चारण युअरनस
अरुण (ग्रह), यूरेनस
Core word
noun
- 1
[sing.]
the planet in the solar system that is seventh in order of distance from the sun
अरुण (ग्रह), यूरेनस
- Uranus appears blue-green because of methane gas in its atmosphere.
- Uranus was the first planet to be discovered with a telescope.
§Grammar and usage
It is usually said YOOR-uh-nuhs in British English, though yoo-RAY-nuhs is also heard.
British English में इसे आमतौर पर 'यूअरनस' बोलते हैं, हालाँकि 'यूरेनस' भी सुनने को मिलता है।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Uranus was discovered by William Herschel in 1781, and its axis is so tilted that it seems to roll around the sun on its side.
Uranus की खोज William Herschel ने 1781 में की थी, और इसकी धुरी (axis) इतनी झुकी हुई है कि यह सूर्य के चारों ओर करवट के बल लुढ़कता हुआ लगता है।