इंग्रजी

sea

gb/sˈi/ us/sˈi/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 900
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A1 entity
1

Large saltwater body

A very big area of salt water, bigger than a lake, like the ocean.

वापर नमुना: the [adjective] sea
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sea' with 'lake'; a sea is made of salt water and is often connected to an ocean, while a lake is fresh water and inland.
समानार्थी शब्द
ocean (Usually refers to one of the Earth's largest continuous bodies of salt water; 'sea' can be smaller or part of an ocean.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
land (The solid surface of the Earth, as opposed to bodies of water like the sea.)
सहप्रयोग
open sea |stormy sea |at sea |sea level |sea water
विषय
geography |nature |travel |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • We spent the summer sailing across the Mediterranean Sea.
  • The sea was calm and blue under the morning sun.
  • Pollution is harming many creatures in the sea.
  • From the cliff, you can see the endless sea.
  • Fishermen depend on the sea for their livelihood.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The sea is very big.
  • I like to swim in the sea.
  • The boat is on the sea.
  • The sea is blue today.
  • We go to the sea in summer.
नाम B1 quantity
2

Large quantity or mass

A very big number or amount of something, like a crowd or things all together.

वापर नमुना: a sea of [things/people]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may take this meaning literally and think it refers to water; here it describes a large amount of something else.
समानार्थी शब्द
ocean (Used metaphorically in the same way; 'ocean' can suggest even greater scale.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
handful (A very small number or amount compared to a 'sea'.)
सहप्रयोग
sea of faces |sea of lights |sea of people
विषय
descriptions |metaphor |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She looked out at a sea of cheering fans.
  • The city square was a sea of umbrellas in the rain.
  • We were lost in a sea of paperwork.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I saw a sea of people at the concert.
  • There was a sea of red flowers in the garden.
  • The shop had a sea of toys.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
sea
IPA
GB/sˈi/
US/sˈi/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
sea (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (sea)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: sea
  • Plural: sea, seas
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
seas noun
Core family
seaside noun A2 seafood noun A2 seasick adjective
Related words
seashore noun seafront noun seasickness noun seaweed noun B1
Advanced or less common
seabed noun seaborne adjective
वाक्प्रचार

a sea change

1
/ə sˈi t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
idiom

Major transformation

A big and important change in something.

उदाहरणे
  • There has been a sea change in public opinion about climate change.
  • Her attitude underwent a sea change after she traveled abroad.

at sea

1
/ˈæt sˈi/
idiom

Confused or on a ship

On a ship at sea, or feeling very confused and not knowing what to do.

उदाहरणे
  • We were at sea for three weeks before reaching land.
  • I'm completely at sea with these new instructions.

lost at sea

1
/lˈɔst ˈæt sˈi/
fixed phrase

Missing at sea or confused

Not found after being at sea, or feeling very confused and without an idea what to do.

उदाहरणे
  • Several sailors were lost at sea during the storm.
  • When it comes to taxes, I'm lost at sea.

sea level

1
/sˈi lˈɛvəl/
fixed phrase technical

Average ocean height for measurement

The average height of the surface of the ocean, used to measure how high land or mountains are.

उदाहरणे
  • The city is 500 meters above sea level.
  • Sea level has been rising due to climate change.

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