इंग्रजी

mainly

gb/mˈeɪnli/ us/mˈeɪnli/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 1400
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adverb A2 relation
1

chiefly; for the most part

Mostly; more than half; in the largest part.

वापर नमुना: mainly [verb/phrase]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mainly' with 'main', using 'main' incorrectly as an adverb (e.g., 'I main eat rice' instead of 'I mainly eat rice').
समानार्थी शब्द
mostly (Very close in meaning; slightly more informal in tone.) | primarily (Slightly more formal and often used in academic or professional contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
rarely (Opposite in meaning as it refers to something happening infrequently rather than most of the time.) | partly (Indicates only a small part, not the majority.)
सहप्रयोग
mainly because |mainly due to |mainly concerned with |mainly focused on |mainly used for
विषय
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The meeting was mainly about budget cuts.
  • She reads mainly romance novels.
  • We chose this location mainly for its convenience.
  • The delay was mainly due to bad weather.
  • He is mainly interested in environmental issues.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I eat fruit mainly in the morning.
  • This book is mainly for children.
  • We go there mainly to see friends.
  • It is mainly cold in winter here.
  • She talks mainly about her job.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
mainly
IPA
GB/mˈeɪnli/
US/mˈeɪnli/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
mainly (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (mainly)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: mainly
  • Plural: mainlies
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
mainlies noun
Core family
main adjective A2
Related words
mainland noun B1 mainstream adjective B2
वाक्प्रचार

mainly because

1
/mˈeɪnli bɪkˈʌz/
fixed phrase

mostly due to something

Used to say that something happens for the biggest reason.

उदाहरणे
  • We stayed indoors mainly because it was raining.
  • I chose this job mainly because of the flexible hours.

mainly due to

1
/mˈeɪnli dˈu tə/
fixed phrase

mostly caused by something

Used to explain the biggest cause of something.

उदाहरणे
  • The cancellation was mainly due to lack of interest.
  • His success is mainly due to hard work.

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