alarm
gb/əlˈɑɹm/ us/əlˈɑɹm/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 4200
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
A2
entity
1
Device giving warning signal
A machine that makes a loud sound to warn you or to tell you it is time for something.
वापर नमुना:
set [an alarm] for [a time]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'alarm' (device) with 'alert' (message or state of readiness).
समानार्थी शब्द
alert (Often used for any kind of warning system, not just physical devices.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
silence (Refers to turning off or removing the sound of an alarm.)
सहप्रयोग
alarm clock
|set an alarm
|fire alarm
|car alarm
|burglar alarm
विषय
daily life
|safety
|technology
|daily_life
उदाहरणे
- I set my alarm for 6:30 a.m.
- The smoke alarm went off in the kitchen.
- The car alarm started blaring when someone touched the door.
- She forgot to turn off her alarm before the weekend.
- The fire alarm alerted everyone in the building.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- My alarm rings at seven.
- The fire alarm is very loud.
- I need a new alarm clock.
- The alarm tells me when to wake up.
नाम
B1
state
2
Fear caused by sudden danger
A sudden strong feeling of fear or worry because something bad might happen.
वापर नमुना:
cause [someone] alarm
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with 'alert' as a warning rather than a feeling.
समानार्थी शब्द
fear (A general term for being afraid; 'alarm' suggests suddenness and urgency.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
calm (The absence of fear or worry.)
सहप्रयोग
look of alarm
|cause alarm
|express alarm
विषय
emotions
|safety
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She looked at him in alarm when he shouted.
- There was growing public alarm over the spread of the disease.
- He felt a surge of alarm when he heard the explosion.
- Her sudden cry caused great alarm among the passengers.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He shouted in alarm.
- I felt alarm when I saw the fire.
- The news caused alarm in the town.
क्रियापद
B1
action
3
Cause someone to feel afraid suddenly
To make someone suddenly feel fear or worry.
वापर नमुना:
alarm [someone] with [something]
समानार्थी शब्द
frighten ('Frighten' can be less urgent; 'alarm' often suggests unexpectedness.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
reassure (To remove fear or worry.)
सहप्रयोग
deeply alarmed
|alarmed by news
विषय
emotions
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The sudden noise alarmed the children.
- She was alarmed by the rapid change in his condition.
- The report has alarmed many investors.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The loud sound alarmed me.
- The news alarmed my parents.
- I was alarmed by the smoke.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
alarm
IPA
GB/əlˈɑɹm/
US/əlˈɑɹm/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
alarm (१ अक्षरखंड)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: alarm
- Plural: alarm, alarms
Verb
- Base: alarm
- 3rd Person Singular: alarms
- Present Participle: alarming
- Past: alarmed
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
Related words
alarmingly
adverb
Advanced or less common
alarmist
noun
वाक्प्रचार
raise the alarm
1/ɹˈeɪz ðə əlˈɑɹm/
fixed phrase
Warn others about danger
To tell people there is danger so they can act quickly.
उदाहरणे
- A villager raised the alarm when he saw smoke coming from the forest.
- She raised the alarm after noticing the intruder in the building.
set off an alarm
1/sˈɛt ˈɔf ən əlˈɑɹm/
fixed phrase
Make an alarm start working
To cause a warning device to start making noise or giving a signal.
उदाहरणे
- Opening that door will set off the alarm.
- The burglars set off the car alarm as they tried to break in.
sound the alarm
1/sˈaʊnd ðə əlˈɑɹm/
fixed phrase
Start an alarm or give warning
To make an alarm start making noise, or to tell people about danger publicly.
उदाहरणे
- The guard sounded the alarm when he saw the fire.
- Scientists are sounding the alarm about climate change.
false alarm
1/fˈɔls əlˈɑɹm/
fixed phrase
Untrue warning or alert
A warning or call for help that turns out not to be real.
उदाहरणे
- We evacuated the building, but it was a false alarm.
- The smoke turned out to be from a barbecue—it was a false alarm.
- The smoke detector went off, but it was just a false alarm.
- We evacuated for nothing; it was a false alarm.