इंग्रजी

wire

gb/wˈaɪɚ/ us/wˈaɪɚ/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 3000
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A2 entity
1

Thin flexible strand of metal

A long, thin piece of metal that bends easily and can carry electricity.

वापर नमुना: [something] made of wire
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wire' with 'cord' or 'rope', but 'wire' is always metal.
समानार्थी शब्द
cable (Thicker and usually made of multiple wires twisted together.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
cordless (Describes devices that do not require wires for operation.)
सहप्रयोग
electric wire |barbed wire |copper wire |steel wire |wire fence
विषय
technology |construction |daily life |science
उदाहरणे
  • The electrician replaced the old copper wire.
  • Barbed wire was stretched across the top of the fence.
  • She twisted the ends of the wire together to secure the frame.
  • The sculpture was made entirely from thin steel wire.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The lamp has a long wire.
  • I cut the wire with scissors.
  • The bird sat on a wire.
  • We need more wire for the project.
क्रियापद B1 action
2

Send money or info electronically

To send money or information using electronic systems.

वापर नमुना: to wire [money/information] to [someone/somewhere]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners think 'wire' always means physical wires; in this meaning it is about electronic transfer.
समानार्थी शब्द
transfer (General term for moving money or data; 'wire' implies electronic systems.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
withdraw (To take money out rather than sending it.)
सहप्रयोग
wire money |wire funds |wire payment
विषय
business |technology |finance |communication
उदाहरणे
  • She wired the payment to his bank account.
  • The company wired the funds immediately after signing the contract.
  • He wired me the details of the meeting.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I will wire the money to you.
  • They wired the news to us quickly.
  • She wired $500 to her family.
नाम B2 entity
3

Hidden listening device

A small device hidden on a person to secretly record what they say.

वापर नमुना: to wear a wire
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'wire' in this sense with normal electrical wire; here it means a secret recording device.
समानार्थी शब्द
bug (Informal term for any hidden listening device; 'wire' often refers to one worn on a person.)
सहप्रयोग
wear a wire |plant a wire
विषय
law |crime |technology
उदाहरणे
  • The undercover agent was wearing a wire during the meeting.
  • They planted a wire in the suspect's office.
  • He refused to wear a wire against his friend.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The police gave him a wire to wear.
  • She wore a wire to catch the thief.
  • He put on a wire before talking to them.
क्रियापद technical B1 action
4

Connect with electrical wiring

To connect something with wires so electricity can flow.

वापर नमुना: to wire [a building/device] for [purpose]
समानार्थी शब्द
connect (General term; 'wire' refers specifically to using wires for connection.)
सहप्रयोग
wire a house |wire up a circuit
विषय
technology |construction |work
उदाहरणे
  • They wired the house for internet access.
  • The technician wired the alarm system into the main power supply.
  • We need to wire the new light fixture.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The man wired the new lamp.
  • He wired the computer to the network.
  • They wired the room for sound.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
wire
IPA
GB/wˈaɪɚ/
US/wˈaɪɚ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
wire (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (wire)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: wire
  • Plural: wire, wires
Verb
  • Base: wire
  • 3rd Person Singular: wires
  • Present Participle: wiring
  • Past: wired
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
wires noun wiring verb wired verb
Negative and opposite forms
wireless adjective A2
वाक्प्रचार

down to the wire

1
/dˈaʊn tə ðə wˈaɪɚ/
idiom informal

Until the very last moment

When something continues until the last possible moment before it ends or is decided.

उदाहरणे
  • The game went down to the wire, ending in overtime.
  • Negotiations went down to the wire before an agreement was reached.

hard-wired

1
/hˈɑɹd wˈaɪɚd/
fixed phrase

Built-in and fixed physically

Something that is built into a system or machine and cannot be changed without changing the hardware.

उदाहरणे
  • The smoke detector is hard-wired into the house's power supply.
  • Some behaviors are hard-wired into our brains.

tripwire

1
/tɹˈɪpwˌɚ/
fixed phrase

Wire that triggers action when touched

A thin wire that causes something to happen when someone touches or moves it, often used in traps or alarms.

उदाहरणे
  • The soldier spotted a tripwire across the path.
  • A tripwire set off the alarm as soon as he entered.

wear a wire

1
/wˈɛɹ ə wˈaɪɚ/
fixed phrase

Secretly record with hidden mic on body

To secretly record what people say by hiding a small microphone on your body.

उदाहरणे
  • The agent agreed to wear a wire to gather evidence.
  • He was caught because his friend was wearing a wire.

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