इंग्रजी

change

gb/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/ us/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 400
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद A2 action
1

Make or become different

To make something different, or to become different.

वापर नमुना: to change [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'change' with 'exchange'; 'change' means to make something different, while 'exchange' means to give one thing and receive another.
समानार्थी शब्द
alter (Often implies a small or partial difference rather than a complete transformation.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
keep (To leave something the same instead of making it different.)
सहप्रयोग
change clothes |change mind |change direction |change rules |change subject
विषय
daily life |self-improvement |work |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She decided to change her hairstyle for the summer.
  • The company plans to change its policy on remote work.
  • Over the years, his attitude has changed a lot.
  • We need to change the batteries in the remote.
  • Traveling abroad can really change your perspective.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I want to change my shirt.
  • He changed his job last year.
  • The weather changed quickly.
  • You can change your seat if you like.
  • She changed her name after marriage.
नाम A2 event
2

Act or result of becoming different

When something becomes different, or the result of that process.

समानार्थी शब्द
transformation (Implies a very significant or complete change.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
stability (A condition where things stay the same over time.)
सहप्रयोग
a big change |make a change |bring change |social change |climate change
विषय
daily life |society |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • Moving to a new city was a big change for her.
  • The change in leadership brought fresh ideas.
  • Climate change is a major global concern.
  • There has been a gradual change in public opinion.
  • They noticed a change in his behavior.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • This is a big change for me.
  • We need change in our school.
  • There is a change in the plan.
  • The weather made a sudden change.
  • I can see a change in you.
क्रियापद A2 action
3

Replace with something else

To take one thing away and put another thing instead.

वापर नमुना: to change [something] for [something else]
समानार्थी शब्द
replace (Focuses more directly on putting something new in place of the old.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
keep (To continue using the same thing without replacing it.)
सहप्रयोग
change the sheets |change the battery |change the lock
विषय
daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • I need to change the light bulb in the kitchen.
  • She changed her phone case to a brighter one.
  • Please change the sheets before the guests arrive.
  • They had to change the lock after losing their keys.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I will change my shoes before we go out.
  • He changed the old chair for a new one.
  • Change the water in the fish tank.
  • Can you change the towel?,
नाम A2 entity
4

Coins instead of paper money

Money in coins, not paper bills.

समानार्थी शब्द
coins (Refers only to metal currency, without implying exchange.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
bills (Paper money rather than coins.)
सहप्रयोग
loose change |spare change |exact change
विषय
shopping |money |finance |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • Do you have any change for the parking meter?
  • I found some loose change under the sofa cushions.
  • The cashier gave me the wrong change.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I have some change in my pocket.
  • Do you have change for five dollars?
  • I need coins for the bus. Can you give me some change?
नाम A1 entity
5

Money returned after overpayment

Money you get back when you pay too much for something.

समानार्थी शब्द
refund (Can refer to money given back later, not immediately after a transaction.)
सहप्रयोग
get your change |give back change
विषय
shopping |finance |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • She paid $10 and got $3 in change.
  • Don't forget your change at the counter.
  • The waiter brought our drinks and our change.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Here is your change, sir.
  • I got $2 in change from the shop.
  • The cashier gave me my change.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
change
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
US/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
change (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (change)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: change
  • Plural: change, changes
Verb
  • Base: change
  • 3rd Person Singular: changes
  • Present Participle: changing
  • Past: changed
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
changes noun changing verb changed verb
Core family
changeable adjective
Related words
exchange verb B1 changer noun
Negative and opposite forms
unchangeable adjective
Advanced or less common
changeability noun
वाक्प्रचार

a change of heart

1
/ə t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ əv hˈɑɹt/
idiom

Shift in opinion or feelings

When someone changes their opinion or how they feel about something.

उदाहरणे
  • He had a change of heart and decided not to quit his job.
  • She experienced a sudden change of heart about moving abroad.

change for the better/worse

1
/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ fɚ ðə bˈɛtɚwˈɔɹs/
fixed phrase

Become better or worse than before

To become better or worse than before.

उदाहरणे
  • Her health has changed for the better since she started exercising regularly.
  • Unfortunately, things have changed for the worse since last year.

change one's mind

1
/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ wˈʌnz mˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase

Decide differently than before

To make a different decision from what you decided earlier.

उदाहरणे
  • I was going to stay home, but I changed my mind and went out instead.
  • She changed her mind about buying the car after seeing its condition.

ring in the changes

1
/ɹˈɪŋ ˈɪn ðə t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒɪz/
idiom

Make changes for variety or improvement

To make small changes to something to make it more interesting or better.

उदाहरणे
  • The chef rings in the changes by adding seasonal dishes to the menu.
  • They ring in the changes at their meetings to keep them engaging.

small change

1
/smˈɔl t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

Low-value coins or unimportant money amount

Coins or money that are not worth much.

उदाहरणे
  • I usually keep my small change in a jar at home.
  • Compared to their profits, that fine is small change.

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