Vocafy - प्रभावी भाषा शिक्षण Vocafy - प्रभावी भाषा शिक्षण
इंग्रजी

leaf

gb/lˈif/ us/lˈif/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 1900
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A1 entity
1

Flat green part of a plant

The flat green part of a plant that grows from the stem or branch.

वापर नमुना: a [adjective] leaf
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'leaf' with 'leave' because they sound similar but have different meanings and spellings.
समानार्थी शब्द
foliage (Refers collectively to leaves, usually in large amounts or as a mass.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
stem (The main stalk of a plant, which is the opposite structural part from the leaf.)
सहप्रयोग
green leaf |falling leaf |maple leaf |leaf shape |leaf surface
विषय
nature |biology |daily life |science |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The maple tree's leaves turn bright red in autumn.
  • A single yellow leaf floated down from the branch.
  • She pressed the leaf between the pages of her book to preserve it.
  • Each leaf on the plant absorbs sunlight for energy.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The tree has many green leaves.
  • A leaf fell on the ground.
  • I see a big leaf on the table.
  • She holds a leaf in her hand.
नाम B1 entity
2

Thin sheet of paper or metal

A thin flat piece of paper, metal, or other material.

वापर नमुना: a leaf of [material]
समानार्थी शब्द
sheet (General term for a flat piece of material, not limited to plants.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
block (A thick, solid piece of material, opposite in form to a thin sheet.)
सहप्रयोग
gold leaf |silver leaf |tobacco leaf
विषय
materials |manufacturing |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The artist decorated the frame with gold leaf.
  • He turned the delicate leaf of parchment carefully.
  • Gold leaf is often used in fine art and decoration.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The cake is covered with gold leaf.
  • He uses silver leaf for the design.
  • I turn the thin leaf of paper.
नाम B2 entity
3

Page in a book or notebook

One sheet of paper in a book, with writing on both sides.

वापर नमुना: a leaf of [a book/notebook]
समानार्थी शब्द
page (More common term for one side of a sheet; 'leaf' refers to the whole sheet with two pages.)
सहप्रयोग
title leaf |fly leaf
विषय
books |printing |education |communication |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • He wrote his notes on the last leaf of his notebook.
  • The title leaf contains the name of the book and author.
  • Some leaves were missing from the old manuscript.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I turn the leaf of my notebook.
  • The book has many leaves.
  • One leaf is missing from this book.
क्रियापद B1 action
4

Turn pages quickly without reading fully

To turn pages in a book quickly without reading all the words.

वापर नमुना: to leaf through [a book/magazine]
समानार्थी शब्द
flip through (Informal and very common way to describe turning pages quickly.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
study (To read carefully and with attention, opposite in approach to 'leaf through'.)
सहप्रयोग
leaf through
विषय
reading |daily life |education |communication |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She leafed through the magazine while waiting for her appointment.
  • He leafed through the report to find the chart he needed.
  • I like to leaf through old photo albums on rainy days.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I leaf through my book before class.
  • She leafs through a magazine in the shop.
  • He likes to leaf through old photos.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
leaf
IPA
GB/lˈif/
US/lˈif/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
leaf (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (leaf)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: leaf
  • Plural: leaf, leafs, leaves
Verb
  • Base: leaf
  • 3rd Person Singular: leafs
  • Present Participle: leafing
  • Past: leafed
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
leafs noun leaves noun leafing verb leafed verb
Core family
leafy adjective
Related words
leaflet noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
leafless adjective
वाक्प्रचार

leaf through

1
/lˈif θɹˈu/
phrasal verb

Turn pages quickly without reading fully

To turn pages quickly in a book or magazine without reading all the words.

उदाहरणे
  • He sat by the fire and leafed through an old photo album.
  • I like to leaf through cookbooks for inspiration.

take a leaf out of someone's book

1
/tˈeɪk ə lˈif ˈaʊt əv sˈʌmwˌʌnz bˈʊk/
idiom

Copy someone's behavior or example

To do something in the way someone else does it because you think it is good or right.

उदाहरणे
  • You should take a leaf out of her book and arrive on time.
  • He took a leaf out of his coach's book and trained every day.

turn over a new leaf

1
/tˈɚn ˈoʊvɚ ə njˈu lˈif/
idiom

Start behaving better or differently

To start to behave in a better or different way than before.

उदाहरणे
  • After moving to a new city, he decided to turn over a new leaf and focus on his studies.
  • She promised to turn over a new leaf after the argument.
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