messenger
gb/mˈɛsɪnd͡ʒɚ/ us/mˈɛsɪnd͡ʒɚ/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 3500
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
1
Person who delivers messages
A person who takes a message or package from one person to another.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] is a messenger
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'messenger' with 'message'. 'Messenger' is the person; 'message' is the information being sent.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
courier (Often used for someone delivering packages or documents, sometimes professionally.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
recipient (The person receiving the message rather than delivering it.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
bike messenger
|royal messenger
|trusted messenger
|official messenger
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication
|work
|daily life
உதாரணங்கள்
- The messenger arrived with an urgent letter from the embassy.
- A bike messenger sped through the city streets to make the delivery on time.
- She acted as a messenger between the two departments during the meeting.
- The royal messenger wore a distinctive uniform.
- He worked as a messenger for a legal firm.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The messenger brought me a letter.
- A bike messenger rides fast in the city.
- The messenger took the box to her office.
- He is a messenger for a company.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
entity
2
Messaging software or app
A program on a phone or computer for sending and getting messages quickly.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] uses [a] messenger
இணைச்சொற்கள்
chat app (Informal term for the same type of software, focusing on casual conversation.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
email client (Email software is for sending messages but is generally slower and not real-time like a messenger.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
instant messenger
|Facebook Messenger
|messenger app
கருப்பொருள்கள்
technology
|communication
உதாரணங்கள்
- We use an instant messenger at work to stay in touch.
- She sent me the file via Facebook Messenger.
- Many people prefer using a messenger app instead of email for quick questions.
- He downloaded a new secure messenger for private chats.
- The team communicates mostly through an internal messenger platform.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I use a messenger to talk to my friends.
- We chat on the messenger every day.
- He sent me a photo on the messenger.
- This messenger is free to download.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
entity
3
Animal that carries messages
An animal that takes a message from one place to another.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
carrier pigeon (Specifically refers to pigeons used for carrying written messages.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
carrier pigeon messenger
|war messenger dog
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication
|animals
உதாரணங்கள்
- During the war, pigeons served as messengers between army units.
- The dog acted as a messenger, carrying supplies and notes across the battlefield.
- Some ancient kingdoms used trained birds as messengers.
- Messenger pigeons were vital before radio communication existed.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The pigeon was a messenger in the war.
- The dog was a messenger and took food to the soldiers.
- They used birds as messengers in the past.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
entity
4
Sign or bringer of news or change
Something that shows what will happen soon or brings important news.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
harbinger (More formal term meaning something that signals what is coming.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
messenger of peace
|messenger of change
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication
|nature
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- The early flowers are messengers of spring.
- Dark clouds can be messengers of an approaching storm.
- She saw herself as a messenger of hope for the community.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Dark clouds are messengers of rain.
- The first snow is a messenger of winter.
- He is a messenger of good news.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
messenger
IPA
GB/mˈɛsɪnd͡ʒɚ/
US/mˈɛsɪnd͡ʒɚ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
mes - sen - ger (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (mes)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: messenger
- Plural: messengers
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
Facebook Messenger
1/fˈeɪsbˌʊk mˈɛsɪnd͡ʒɚ/
fixed phrase
Facebook's chat application
A messaging app made by Facebook for sending texts, photos, and videos.
உதாரணங்கள்
- She sent me a note on Facebook Messenger.
- We had a long call over Facebook Messenger last night.
instant messenger
1/ˈɪnstənt mˈɛsɪnd͡ʒɚ/
fixed phrase
Real-time text chat software
A computer program that lets people send and get text messages quickly over the internet.
உதாரணங்கள்
- We still use an instant messenger at work for quick questions.
- Instant messengers were very popular in the early 2000s.
shoot the messenger
1/ʃˈut ðə mˈɛsɪnd͡ʒɚ/
idiom
informal
Blame bearer of bad news
To get angry with the person who tells you bad news, not the person who caused it.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Don't shoot the messenger—I’m just telling you what I heard.
- She shot the messenger when I told her about the budget cuts.
shoot the messenger
2/ʃˈut ðə mˈɛsɪnd͡ʒɚ/
idiom
Blame bearer of bad news
To be angry at the person who tells you bad news, instead of the person or thing that caused it.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Don't shoot the messenger—I'm just telling you what happened.
- She shot the messenger when I told her about the budget cuts.