ইংরেজি

cardboard

gb/kˈɑɹdbˌɔɹd/ us/kˈɑɹdbˌɔɹd/
B1 ইংরেজি
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
বিশেষ্য B1 entity
1

thick stiff paper material

Thick paper used to make boxes.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: [uncountable] cardboard
সাধারণ ভুল:
Often used as an uncountable noun (some cardboard), but you can say a piece/sheet of cardboard when counting.
সমার্থক শব্দ
paperboard (A common term for thick paper, especially in packaging.) | corrugated board (Specifically cardboard with a ridged inner layer, often used for shipping boxes.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
plastic (A different common packaging material, not made from paper.)
কলোকেশন
corrugated cardboard |cardboard packaging |cardboard box |cardboard carton |cardboard tube |recycled cardboard |cardboard waste |cardboard sheets |cardboard display |cardboard cutout
বিষয়
daily_life |materials |shopping |crafts |environment
উদাহরণ
  • The new phone arrived in a cardboard box with protective padding inside.
  • We collected cardboard for recycling after the move.
  • She cut the cardboard into strips to make a simple model.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • This box is made of cardboard.
  • Please recycle the cardboard.
বিশেষ্য B1 entity
2

a piece or sheet of cardboard

One flat piece of thick paper.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: a piece/sheet of cardboard
সাধারণ ভুল:
Avoid saying 'a cardboard' by itself; say 'a piece/sheet of cardboard' unless you name the object (a cardboard box).
সমার্থক শব্দ
poster board (Often used for presentation posters; not always as thick as packaging cardboard.) | board (A broad term; may also refer to wood or other stiff materials.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
paper (Thinner and less stiff than cardboard.)
কলোকেশন
a piece of cardboard |a sheet of cardboard |a thick piece of cardboard |cardboard sign |cardboard backing |cardboard poster |cardboard model |cardboard template |cardboard divider |cardboard folder
বিষয়
daily_life |crafts |school |materials
উদাহরণ
  • He wrote the address on a piece of cardboard and taped it to the package.
  • The kids painted a cardboard sign for the school play.
  • Use a sheet of cardboard to protect the table while you cut the fabric.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • I need a piece of cardboard.
  • She made a sign from cardboard.
adjective B1 property
3

made of cardboard

Made from thick paper.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: a cardboard [box/tube/sign]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Don’t confuse the adjective in noun phrases (a cardboard box) with the noun material (made of cardboard).
সমার্থক শব্দ
paperboard (More common in packaging descriptions; often sounds slightly more technical.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
plastic (Made from plastic instead of cardboard.) | metal (Made from metal instead of cardboard.)
কলোকেশন
cardboard box |cardboard packaging |cardboard carton |cardboard tube |cardboard container |cardboard sign |cardboard sleeve |cardboard insert |cardboard tray |cardboard divider
বিষয়
materials |daily_life |shopping
উদাহরণ
  • The cereal comes in a cardboard box with a plastic liner inside.
  • They used a cardboard tube to store the poster without creasing it.
  • The gift set included a cardboard insert to keep everything in place.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • It is a cardboard box.
  • I bought a cardboard folder.
adjective C1 property
4

flat, lifeless, unconvincing

Not interesting or realistic; like a stereotype.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: a cardboard [character/performance]
সাধারণ ভুল:
This is a figurative meaning; it does not mean 'made of cardboard' in these contexts.
সমার্থক শব্দ
flat (Common for characters that feel one-dimensional.) | wooden (Often used for stiff, unconvincing acting.) | one-dimensional (Emphasizes lack of complexity.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
nuanced (Shows subtlety and complexity.) | lifelike (Feels real and believable.)
কলোকেশন
cardboard character |cardboard villain |cardboard dialogue |cardboard plot |cardboard performance |cardboard acting |a rather cardboard portrayal |a cardboard stereotype |cardboard emotions |cardboard hero
বিষয়
arts |media |opinions
উদাহরণ
  • The hero is a cardboard character with no real motivation.
  • Despite the beautiful cinematography, the dialogue feels cardboard and forced.
  • Her first performance was a bit cardboard, but she improved quickly.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • The characters felt cardboard.
  • His acting was wooden, almost cardboard.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
cardboard
IPA
GB/kˈɑɹdbˌɔɹd/
US/kˈɑɹdbˌɔɹd/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
card - board (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (card)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
  • Base: cardboard
  • Plural: cardboard
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Related words
card noun A1 carton noun A2
Advanced or less common
paperboard noun
অভিব্যক্তি

cardboard box

1
/kˈɑɹdbˌɔɹd bˈɑks/
fixed phrase

box made from cardboard

A box made of thick paper.

উদাহরণ
  • All our books are packed into cardboard boxes.
  • The package arrived crushed because the cardboard box was too thin.
  • She kept old photos in a cardboard box under the bed.

cardboard city

1
/kˈɑɹdbˌɔɹd sˈɪti/
fixed phrase informal

makeshift shelters of cardboard

A place where people live in temporary shelters, sometimes made from cardboard.

উদাহরণ
  • The article described a cardboard city that had formed under the bridge.
  • Local volunteers brought food and blankets to the cardboard city downtown.
  • Officials said they would provide temporary housing instead of clearing the cardboard city.

cardboard cutout

1
/kˈɑɹdbˌɔɹd kˈʌtˌaʊt/
fixed phrase

life-size cardboard figure

A flat picture of a person on cardboard, cut into shape.

উদাহরণ
  • The cinema put a cardboard cutout of the actor in the lobby.
  • We took photos next to the cardboard cutout at the store entrance.
  • On stage he looked like a cardboard cutout, barely reacting to anything.

cardboard tube

1
/kˈɑɹdbˌɔɹd tˈub/
fixed phrase

hollow cardboard cylinder

A long round tube made of cardboard.

উদাহরণ
  • The poster was shipped in a cardboard tube to prevent damage.
  • Save the cardboard tubes from paper towels for craft projects.
  • He stored the blueprints in a cardboard tube.

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