inch
gb/ˈɪnt͡ʃ/ us/ˈɪnt͡ʃ/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 2200
hüvelyk, col, araszol, apránként mozgat, hajszálnyi, egy hajszállal, egy hajszálon múlik
नाम
A2
1
वापर नमुना:
[number] inch(es)
The screen measures 15 inches across.
A képernyő átlója 15 hüvelyk.
She cut a piece of wood exactly six inches long.
Pontosan hat hüvelyk hosszú fadarabot vágott le.
The snowfall was about three inches deep.
The fish was over twelve inches in length.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
The table is 30 inches long.
Az asztal 30 hüvelyk hosszú.
My phone is six inches tall.
A telefonom hat hüvelyk magas.
The paper is eight inches wide.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'inch' with 'inches' when talking about more than one; remember to add 'es' for plural.
अर्थ
Unit of length (2.54 cm)
सहप्रयोग
inch ruler
|inch thick
|inch wide
|inch mark
समानार्थी शब्द
centimeter (Metric equivalent; not exact but similar in function as a length unit.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
foot (A larger unit of length in the same measurement system.)
विषय
measurement
|daily life
|science
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
A measure of length equal to 2.54 centimeters or one-twelfth of a foot.
A unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems equal to 1/12 of a foot or exactly 2.54 centimeters.
क्रियापद
B1
2
araszol
B2
वापर नमुना:
to inch [something] [direction]
The car inched forward in the traffic jam.
A dugóban az autó csak araszolt előre.
She inched closer to hear what they were saying.
Óvatosan közelebb araszolt, hogy hallja, mit mondanak.
He inched the box toward the corner.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
The cat inched toward the bird.
A macska óvatosan a madár felé araszolt.
I inched my chair closer to the table.
Apránként közelebb húztam a székemet az asztalhoz.
We inched forward in line.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'inch' as a verb with 'inching towards' metaphorical uses; remember it can be literal physical movement.
अर्थ
Move slowly or gradually
सहप्रयोग
inch forward
|inch closer
|inch along
समानार्थी शब्द
creep (Similar slow movement, often with stealth implied.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
rush (To move quickly and without hesitation.)
विषय
movement
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
To move slowly and carefully, a little at a time.
To move slowly and carefully, or to move something slowly, usually by small amounts at a time.
नाम
B2
3
वापर नमुना:
within an inch of [something]
He won the race by an inch.
Csak egy hajszállal nyerte meg a versenyt.
They escaped death by inches.
Csak egy hajszálon múlt, hogy nem haltak meg.
She was within an inch of winning.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
The ball missed me by an inch.
A labda egy hajszállal ment el mellettem.
We finished the game within an inch of losing.
Egy hajszálon múlt, hogy nem veszítettük el a játékot.
He was an inch from the wall.
अर्थ
Small distance or amount
सहप्रयोग
every inch
|within an inch of
समानार्थी शब्द
fraction (A part that is very small; more mathematical.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
mile (A much larger distance, opposite in scale.)
विषय
measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
A very small distance or amount.
A very small distance or amount, often used figuratively to mean a tiny margin.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
inch
IPA
GB/ˈɪnt͡ʃ/
US/ˈɪnt͡ʃ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
inch (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (inch)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: inch
- Plural: inches
Verb
- Base: inch
- 3rd Person Singular: inches
- Present Participle: inching
- Past: inched
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
inches
noun
inching
verb
inched
verb
वाक्प्रचार
every inch
1/ˈɛvɹi ˈɪnt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Completely or fully
In every way; completely.
उदाहरणे
- She looked every inch a queen in her gown.
- He is every inch a professional.
give an inch (and they'll take a mile)
1/ɡˈɪv ən ˈɪnt͡ʃ ˈænd ðˈeɪl tˈeɪk ə mˈaɪl/
idiom
informal
Small concession leads to big demands
If you let someone have a little, they will want much more.
उदाहरणे
- Be careful with him—give an inch and he'll take a mile.
- I let them stay late once, and now they expect it every day.
inch by inch
1/ˈɪnt͡ʃ bˈaɪ ˈɪnt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Very slowly and gradually
Moving forward very slowly and step by step.
उदाहरणे
- Inch by inch, they climbed up the cliff.
- The project moved forward inch by inch.
within an inch of [something]
1/wɪðˈɪn ən ˈɪnt͡ʃ əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Very close to something
Almost at; very near to something.
उदाहरणे
- The ball passed within an inch of my head.
- She came within an inch of winning the championship.