yell
/jel/verb
उच्चारण येल
चिल्लाना, चीख़ना
Basic wordPYP · asked 2 times
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as antonym
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[I, T] ~ (at sb) | ~ sth
to shout loudly, for example because you are angry, excited, frightened or in pain
चिल्लाना, चीख़ना
- Don't yell at me!
- The coach yelled instructions from the touchline.
- The teacher yelled at the boys to be quiet.
+ 2 more examples
- Someone yelled 'Fire!' from the second floor.
- Stop yelling; I can hear you perfectly well.
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[C]
a loud cry of pain, excitement
चीख़, चिल्लाहट
- a yell of delight
- He let out a yell when the cold water hit him.
- A yell of joy came from the stadium as India scored.
+ 2 more examples
- She gave a yell of pain when she stubbed her toe.
- With a yell, the boys jumped into the pond.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
yell at + sb (anger)
Use yell at when you shout angrily towards a person.
जब आप किसी व्यक्ति पर ग़ुस्से में चिल्लाते हैं, तब 'yell at' प्रयोग होता है।
- The coach yelled at the players for their careless fielding.
- Don't yell at the child; speak calmly.
yell + out / for + noun
Yell out means to shout suddenly; yell for means to shout to call for something.
'Yell out' का अर्थ अचानक चिल्लाना है; 'yell for' का अर्थ किसी चीज़ के लिए पुकारना है।
- Radhika yelled out the answer before the teacher finished.
- He yelled for help from the roof.
yell + that-clause / yell + speech
Yell can introduce the words shouted, in direct or reported speech.
'Yell' चिल्लाए गए शब्दों को direct या reported speech में प्रस्तुत कर सकता है।
- 'Stop the train!' the guard yelled.
- He yelled that the bridge was shaking.
a yell + of + feeling
As a noun, a yell is a loud shout, often of pain, joy or excitement.
Noun के रूप में yell ज़ोर की पुकार है, प्रायः पीड़ा, खुशी या उत्साह की।
- A yell of joy rose from the stands.
- He let out a yell of pain.
+Collocations 4
adverb + yell
loudlyangrilyfuriouslyexcitedlysuddenly
- The fans yelled excitedly when India won the toss.
yell + at / to
yell at the refereeyell at the driveryell to a friendyell to the crowd
- She yelled to her friend across the busy road.
verb + a yell
let outgivehearraisestifle
- The boy let out a yell when the cricket ball hit him.
yell + noun
yell for helpyell for joyyell in painyell with delight
- The children yelled with delight at the fireworks.
“More examples 6
- The shopkeeper yelled at the boy who had stolen an apple.
दुकानदार उस लड़के पर चिल्लाया जिसने सेब चुराया था।
- Spectators yelled themselves hoarse during the final over.
अंतिम ओवर के दौरान दर्शक चिल्ला-चिल्लाकर अपना गला बैठा लिया।
- Radhika yelled to her brother to close the window before the storm.
राधिका ने अपने भाई को तूफ़ान से पहले खिड़की बंद करने के लिए आवाज़ लगाई।
- There was a yell from the kitchen as the milk boiled over.
दूध उबलकर गिरा तो रसोई से चिल्लाने की आवाज़ आई।
- A teacher should correct a pupil without yelling.
शिक्षक को बिना चिल्लाए विद्यार्थी को सुधारना चाहिए।
- The boys yelled the team's name until the stadium echoed.
लड़कों ने टीम का नाम तब तक पुकारा जब तक स्टेडियम गूँज नहीं उठा।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The teacher yelled on the boys.
✓ The teacher yelled at the boys.
Use at, not on, when you shout angrily towards someone.
किसी पर ग़ुस्से में चिल्लाने के लिए at आता है, on नहीं।
✗ She yelled for helping.
✓ She yelled for help.
After for, use the noun help, not the -ing form.
For के बाद noun 'help' आता है, -ing रूप नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Yell, shout and scream all mean to raise the voice, but they differ in feeling.
Yell, shout और scream तीनों आवाज़ ऊँची करने के लिए हैं, पर भावना में भिन्न हैं।
A very loud shout, often angry or excited.
बहुत ऊँची पुकार, प्रायः ग़ुस्से या उत्साह भरी।
- He yelled at the driver to stop.
The ordinary word for speaking very loudly so others can hear.
दूसरों को सुनाई देने के लिए बहुत ज़ोर से बोलने का सामान्य शब्द।
- Please shout the answer so the back rows can hear.
A high, sharp cry of fear, pain or shock.
भय, पीड़ा या सदमे की ऊँची, तीखी चीख़।
- She screamed when she saw the snake.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep the loud-voice words together: yell, shout, scream (high and loud, often in fear), shriek (short and high), bellow (deep and loud, like a bull), roar.
तेज़ आवाज़ के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: yell, shout, scream (ऊँची और तेज़, प्रायः डर से), shriek (छोटी और ऊँची), bellow (साँड जैसी गहरी और तेज़), roar।
Keep the soft-voice words: whisper, murmur, mutter (speak quietly, often angrily), mumble (speak unclearly).
धीमी आवाज़ के शब्द याद रखिए: whisper, murmur, mutter (धीरे बोलना, प्रायः गुस्से से), mumble (अस्पष्ट बोलना)।
§Grammar and usage
Yell at sb (angrily: 'yell at the children'); yell to sb (to be heard: 'yell to a friend across the road').
'yell at sb' (गुस्से से: 'yell at the children'); 'yell to sb' (सुनाने के लिए: 'yell to a friend across the road')।