whether
gb/wˈɛðɚ/ us/wˈɛðɚ/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 300
अर्थ
० अर्थ
conjunction
B1
relation
1
introducing alternatives or possibilities
Used to talk about two or more choices, or when you are not sure about something.
वापर नमुना:
whether [clause] or [clause]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'whether' with 'if'. 'Whether' is preferred when there are two clear options or in formal contexts.
समानार्थी शब्द
if (Often interchangeable in indirect questions, but 'if' is more common in informal speech and less formal writing.)
सहप्रयोग
whether or not
|whether to
|whether it is
|whether she will
विषय
grammar
|communication
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- I don't know whether she will come to the party.
- We need to decide whether to take the train or the bus.
- He asked whether I had finished the report.
- They discussed whether it was worth the risk.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I don't know whether it will rain.
- She is thinking about whether to go.
- We must choose whether to stay or leave.
- He is not sure whether she likes him.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
whether
IPA
GB/wˈɛðɚ/
US/wˈɛðɚ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
wheth - er (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (wheth)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: whether
- Plural: whethers
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
whethers
noun
Related words
if
conjunction A2
वाक्प्रचार
whether ... or ...
1/wˈɛðɚ | ˈɔɹ |/
fixed phrase
presenting two choices
Used to show two possible things or situations.
उदाहरणे
- Whether you like it or not, we have to follow the rules.
- We will continue whether it rains or shines.
whether or not
1/wˈɛðɚ ˈɔɹ nˈɑt/
fixed phrase
regardless of the condition
Used to say that something will happen in all situations, no matter what happens.
उदाहरणे
- I’m going to the concert whether or not you come with me.
- She will finish the project whether or not she gets help.