train
gb/tɹˈeɪn/ us/tɹˈeɪn/
A1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1300
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ
A1
entity
1
Connected railway vehicles
A group of connected railway cars that carry people or things.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
a [adjective] train
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'train' with 'railway', which refers to the system, not the vehicle.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
railway (Refers to the transport system as a whole, not just the vehicle.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
car (A separate vehicle that travels on roads, not tracks.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
catch a train
|miss the train
|train station
|train ride
|high-speed train
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
transportation
|travel
|daily life
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We took the morning train to New York.
- The train was delayed by thirty minutes.
- A freight train passed through the town at night.
- She waved as the train pulled out of the station.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I go to work by train.
- The train is late today.
- We are on the train now.
- The train stops at this station.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
A2
action
2
Teach or prepare through practice
To help someone learn a skill by teaching and practice, or to learn a skill yourself.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to train [someone] to [do something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'train' (to teach) with 'practice' (to do an activity repeatedly without formal teaching).
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
coach (Often used in sports contexts and implies ongoing personal guidance.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
neglect (To fail to give needed teaching or preparation.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
train hard
|train staff
|train for a marathon
|train animals
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
education
|sports
|work
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She trains new employees on how to use the software.
- He is training for the Olympics.
- We need to train our dog to follow commands.
- The company trains staff in customer service skills.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I train my dog every day.
- She trains to be a teacher.
- They train workers in safety rules.
- He trains for the race.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
A2
action
3
Exercise to improve ability or fitness
To do exercise or practice often to get better at a sport or skill.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to train for [an event]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Some learners confuse 'train' with 'exercise', but 'train' often has a specific goal, like an event or skill improvement.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
practice (Focuses on repeating an activity to improve skill, not necessarily physical fitness.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
rest (To stop physical activity for recovery.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
train regularly
|train hard
|train for competition
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
sports
|health
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She trains every morning before work.
- They are training for the city marathon.
- I need to train more if I want to win.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I train at the gym.
- He trains for football.
- We train three times a week.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
action
4
Aim something at target
To point something like a camera or gun at something.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to train [something] on [something]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
aim (General term for pointing at a target; 'train' can imply sustained focus.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
avert (To turn away from a target.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
train a camera on
|train a gun on
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
military
|photography
|technology
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The reporter trained his microphone on the speaker.
- Soldiers trained their rifles on the door.
- She trained her eyes on the horizon.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He trains the camera on me.
- They train guns on the target.
- She trains her eyes on the road.
ਨਾਂਵ
B2
entity
5
Sequence of connected things
A line of people, things, or events that come one after another.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
series (More general term for things happening one after another.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
disarray (Lack of order or sequence.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
a train of thought
|a wedding dress train
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
general
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- A long train of cars followed the parade.
- His rude comment set off a train of complaints.
- The bride's dress had a long silk train.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The bride has a long train on her dress.
- There is a train of cars behind the truck.
- He lost his train of thought.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
train
IPA
GB/tɹˈeɪn/
US/tɹˈeɪn/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
train (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (train)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: train
- Plural: trains
Verb
- Base: train
- 3rd Person Singular: trains
- Present Participle: training
- Past: trained
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
in training
1/ˈɪn tɹˈeɪnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Currently preparing for activity/job
Learning and practicing for a sport, job, or activity now.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He is in training for the boxing match next month.
- All new staff are in training for two weeks.
train of thought
1/tɹˈeɪn əv θˈɔt/
fixed phrase
Connected sequence of ideas in mind
The line of ideas you are thinking about.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I lost my train of thought when he interrupted me.
- She paused to gather her train of thought before continuing.
train of thought
1/tɹˈeɪn əv θˈɔt/
fixed phrase
connected series of ideas
The line of ideas you are following in your mind.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I lost my train of thought when the phone rang.
- His speech was hard to follow because his train of thought kept shifting.
- Let me finish this train of thought before we change topics.
train on
1/tɹˈeɪn ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Aim something at target and keep focus
To point something like a camera or weapon at something and keep it pointed there.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The cameraman trained on the singer throughout the performance.
- Security guards trained their flashlights on the dark corner.
train up
1/tɹˈeɪn ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
Teach skills until ready for task/job
To help someone learn all they need for a job or task over time.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We need to train up more nurses for rural clinics.
- They trained her up to manage the store.