conductor
gb/kəndˈʌktɚ/ us/kəndˈʌktɚ/
B1
ஆங்கிலம்
பொருள்கள்
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பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
role
1
person who leads musicians
A person who leads an orchestra or choir.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a conductor; the conductor of [orchestra/choir]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Don’t confuse the music conductor with a train conductor; both are called “conductor.”
இணைச்சொற்கள்
music director (Often an official job title with wider responsibilities than conducting.)
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maestro (More admiring; often used for a celebrated conductor.)
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bandleader (More common for bands than for orchestras.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
orchestra conductor
|choir conductor
|guest conductor
|principal conductor
|conducting baton
|conductor's baton
|conductor's podium
|under the conductor
|the conductor raised his baton
|a famous conductor
கருப்பொருள்கள்
music
|performing_arts
உதாரணங்கள்
- The conductor signaled the strings to come in softly.
- Our choir conductor chose a slower tempo for the final verse.
- She worked as an assistant conductor before leading her own orchestra.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The conductor leads the orchestra.
- The conductor uses a baton.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
role
2
staff member on a train
A worker on a train or bus who checks tickets and helps passengers.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a conductor; the conductor on [a train/bus]
பொதுவான தவறு:
In some places, “ticket inspector” is more common than “conductor,” especially on trains.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
ticket inspector (Focuses mainly on checking tickets; not always in charge of the train.)
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guard (Common in some varieties of English for a train staff role similar to a conductor.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
passenger (A passenger travels; a conductor works on the vehicle.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
train conductor
|bus conductor
|the conductor checked tickets
|call the conductor
|speak to the conductor
|the conductor announced the next stop
|the conductor's cabin
|uniformed conductor
|conductor on duty
|conductor's whistle
கருப்பொருள்கள்
travel
|transport
|work
உதாரணங்கள்
- The conductor walked through the carriage checking tickets.
- Ask the conductor which stop is best for the museum.
- The conductor announced a delay due to signal problems.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The conductor checked my ticket.
- I asked the conductor for help.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
technical
B2
entity
3
material that carries electricity
A material that lets electricity or heat move through it easily.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a conductor of [electricity/heat]; a good/poor conductor
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes say “controller” or “connector”; the correct word for a material that carries electricity is “conductor.”
இணைச்சொற்கள்
conductive material (A descriptive term; common in technical contexts.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
insulator (An insulator does not allow electricity or heat to pass through easily.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
electrical conductor
|thermal conductor
|good conductor
|poor conductor
|conductor of electricity
|conductor of heat
|metal conductor
|copper is a conductor
|conductive material
|insulator and conductor
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science
|technology
|education
உதாரணங்கள்
- Copper is an excellent conductor of electricity.
- Plastic is an insulator, not a conductor.
- Metal pans heat up quickly because metal is a good conductor of heat.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Metal is a good conductor.
- Rubber is not a conductor.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
technical
B2
entity
4
wire that carries current
A wire that carries electricity.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a conductor; connect [something] to the conductor
பொதுவான தவறு:
In everyday English, people often say “wire”; “conductor” is more technical and common in instructions or manuals.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
wire (More general and common; not all wires are described technically as conductors.)
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lead (Often used for a wire connecting to a device (especially in electronics).)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
live conductor
|bare conductor
|conductor wire
|earth conductor
|neutral conductor
|connect the conductor
|exposed conductor
|conductor size
|conductor insulation
|current-carrying conductor
கருப்பொருள்கள்
technology
|electronics
|work
உதாரணங்கள்
- Make sure the conductor is fully covered by insulation.
- The electrician replaced the damaged conductor in the cable.
- Do not touch any exposed conductors.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- This cable has two conductors.
- The conductor carries electricity.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
conductor
IPA
GB/kəndˈʌktɚ/
US/kəndˈʌktɚ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
con - duct - or (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (duct)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: conductor
- Plural: conductors
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
conductors
noun
Core family
conduct
verb B1
Related words
conduction
noun
conductive
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
misconduct
noun B2
nonconductive
adjective
Advanced or less common
conductivity
noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்
bus conductor
1/bˈʌs kəndˈʌktɚ/
fixed phrase
staff member on a bus
A worker on a bus who collects money or checks tickets.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The bus conductor collected fares as we got on.
- Show your pass to the bus conductor.
- The bus conductor told us when to get off for the market.
conductor rail
1/kəndˈʌktɚ ɹˈeɪl/
fixed phrase
technical
rail supplying electricity to trains
A rail that gives electric power to a train.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The train draws power from a conductor rail.
- Warning signs were posted near the exposed conductor rail.
- Engineers shut off the conductor rail before entering the track area.
conductor's baton
1/kəndˈʌktɚz bˈætən/
fixed phrase
stick used to keep time
A small stick a conductor uses to lead music.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The conductor lifted his baton and the orchestra began.
- She gripped the conductor's baton tightly during the fast section.
- Without a conductor's baton, he conducted using only his hands.
guest conductor
1/ɡˈɛst kəndˈʌktɚ/
fixed phrase
invited conductor for a concert
A conductor who is invited for a short time.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The orchestra hired a guest conductor for the summer festival.
- Tonight’s concert will be led by a guest conductor from Berlin.
- As guest conductor, she rehearsed the musicians for three days.
principal conductor
1/pɹˈɪnsəpəl kəndˈʌktɚ/
fixed phrase
main conductor of an orchestra
The main conductor of an orchestra.
உதாரணங்கள்
- She was appointed principal conductor of the city orchestra.
- The principal conductor chose a program of contemporary works.
- Under the principal conductor, the ensemble developed a distinctive sound.
train conductor
1/tɹˈeɪn kəndˈʌktɚ/
fixed phrase
staff member on a train
A worker on a train who checks tickets and helps passengers.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The train conductor checked our tickets just after we left the station.
- Ask the train conductor if you need help with your seat.
- The train conductor announced that the next stop was Central.