इंग्रजी

hell

gb/hˈɛl/ us/hˈɛl/
B1 इंग्रजी
~ 1900
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम B1 entity
1

place of eternal suffering

In some religions, a place where bad people go after they die to suffer forever.

वापर नमुना: [someone] goes to hell
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'hell' with general suffering on Earth; in this sense it specifically refers to an afterlife location.
समानार्थी शब्द
underworld (A broader mythological term for the realm of the dead, not always implying punishment.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
heaven (The place in many religions where good people go after death, opposite in nature to hell.)
सहप्रयोग
burn in hell |go to hell |hell on earth |escape hell
विषय
religion |afterlife
उदाहरणे
  • Many medieval paintings depict sinners burning in hell.
  • She feared her actions would condemn her to hell.
  • Some people believe hell is a real place, others see it as symbolic.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Some people think bad people go to hell.
  • He believed he would be punished in hell.
  • They say hell is full of fire.
नाम informal B1 state
2

extremely bad situation

A very bad and painful time or situation.

वापर नमुना: [something] is hell for [someone]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners may overuse 'hell' in formal contexts; this usage is informal.
समानार्थी शब्द
nightmare (Often used for an extremely unpleasant experience, sometimes less intense than 'hell'.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
paradise (A situation of great happiness and comfort, opposite to suffering.)
सहप्रयोग
go through hell |living hell |pure hell
विषय
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The last few months have been pure hell for me.
  • He went through hell after the accident.
  • Working in that heat was hell.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The exam was hell for me.
  • She went through hell when she lost her job.
  • It was hell to wait so long.
interjection informal B2 action
3

exclamation of strong feeling

Said when you are surprised, angry, or want to make your words stronger.

सामान्य चूक:
Learners may not realize this can sound rude or offensive in some contexts.
समानार्थी शब्द
damn (Similar in use as an expletive but can be milder or stronger depending on context.)
विषय
emotions |communication
उदाहरणे
  • What the hell are you doing?
  • Hell, I didn't know that!
  • Oh hell! I forgot my keys.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • What the hell is that?
  • Hell, I can't believe it.
  • Oh hell! I lost my phone.
नाम informal B2 entity
4

troublesome person or thing

A person or thing that makes life very hard or unpleasant.

समानार्थी शब्द
torment (Focuses more on the suffering caused rather than the source itself.)
विषय
daily life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • That kid is a real little hell.
  • The new manager is giving us hell at work.
  • The storm gave the sailors hell all night.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The boss gave me hell today.
  • That dog is hell to take care of.
  • He is a little hell at school.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
hell
IPA
GB/hˈɛl/
US/hˈɛl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
hell (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (hell)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: hell
  • Plural: hell, hells
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
hells noun
Core family
hellish adjective
Related words
hellishly adverb
Negative and opposite forms
heaven noun A2
Advanced or less common
infernal adjective B2
वाक्प्रचार

give [someone] hell

1
/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn hˈɛl/
idiom informal

treat harshly or criticize strongly

To punish, criticize, or make things very difficult for someone.

उदाहरणे
  • The teacher gave us hell for being late.
  • My mom gave me hell when she saw my grades.

go through hell

1
/ɡˈoʊ θɹˈu hˈɛl/
idiom informal

experience great suffering

To have a very hard and painful time.

उदाहरणे
  • She went through hell after her house burned down.
  • They went through hell during the war.

like hell

1
/lˈaɪk hˈɛl/
idiom informal

with great intensity or emphasis

Used to say something is done with great force, speed, or effort; also used to strongly deny something.

उदाहरणे
  • He ran like hell to catch the bus.
  • "You’ll help me?" "Like hell I will!"

what the hell

1
/wˈʌt ðə hˈɛl/
idiom informal

expression of surprise or confusion

Used when you are surprised, angry, or do not understand something.

उदाहरणे
  • What the hell is going on here?
  • What the hell did you do that for?

raise hell

1
/ɹˈeɪz hˈɛl/
idiom informal

Cause loud trouble or protest strongly

To make a lot of noise and trouble because you are angry or excited.

उदाहरणे
  • The crowd raised hell after the referee's bad call.
  • He'll raise hell if they try to fire him.

raise hell

2
/ɹˈeɪz hˈɛl/
idiom informal

cause trouble or disturbance

To make trouble, protest loudly, or create a noisy disturbance.

उदाहरणे
  • The fans raised hell after their team lost.
  • He’ll raise hell if he finds out what happened.

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