channel
gb/t͡ʃˈænəl/ us/t͡ʃˈænəl/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2000
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
1
television or radio station
A TV or radio station that sends shows or music to people.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] watches [a channel]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'channel' with 'program'. A channel is the broadcaster; a program is a specific show.
పర్యాయపదాలు
station (Often used for radio or TV; less used for internet streaming services)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
off-air (Refers to a station not currently broadcasting)
పదకలయికలు
change the channel
|news channel
|sports channel
|subscribe to a channel
విషయాలు
media
|entertainment
|technology
|communication
|arts_entertainment
ఉదాహరణలు
- I switched to the news channel to catch the headlines.
- They launched a new sports channel last month.
- Her favorite channel plays classic movies all day.
- Please change the channel, this show is boring.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I watch the music channel every day.
- He likes the sports channel.
- She changes the channel when she is bored.
- This channel has many cartoons.
క్రియ
B1
action
2
direct towards a goal
To send effort, money, or energy towards a goal or use.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to channel [something] into [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may use 'send' instead of 'channel', but 'channel' suggests controlled and purposeful direction.
పర్యాయపదాలు
direct (More general; does not imply controlled flow like 'channel')
విరుద్ధపదాలు
waste (To use resources carelessly instead of focusing them)
పదకలయికలు
channel funds
|channel efforts
|channel resources
|channel anger
విషయాలు
business
|self-improvement
|work
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- We need to channel more funds into education.
- She channeled her anger into her artwork.
- The company is channeling resources into research and development.
- He channels his energy into volunteering.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I channel my time into study.
- She channels her money into her business.
- He channels his energy into sports.
- We channel our work into helping people.
నామవాచకం
B1
entity
3
narrow water passage
A narrow part of the sea between two pieces of land.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Some confuse 'channel' with 'canal'; a canal is man-made, while a channel can be natural.
పర్యాయపదాలు
strait ('Strait' is more formal and often used in geographic names)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
land bridge (A strip of land connecting two areas instead of water separating them)
పదకలయికలు
cross the channel
|shipping channel
|navigable channel
విషయాలు
geography
|nature
|travel
ఉదాహరణలు
- The English Channel separates England from France.
- Boats use the deep channel to reach the port.
- They swam across the narrow channel between the islands.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The boat went through the channel.
- We saw the channel from the hill.
- The channel is between two lands.
నామవాచకం
technical
B2
entity
4
frequency band for communication
A set frequency used to send and get signals for TV, radio, or phones.
పర్యాయపదాలు
frequency band (More technical; refers specifically to range of frequencies)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
noise (Unwanted signals that interfere with communication)
పదకలయికలు
communication channel
|radio channel
|Wi-Fi channel
విషయాలు
technology
|communication
ఉదాహరణలు
- Set your walkie-talkie to the same channel as mine.
- The router is operating on channel 6 to avoid interference.
- Each TV station is assigned its own broadcast channel.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- We talk on this radio channel.
- The Wi-Fi uses this channel.
- Change the channel to get better sound.
నామవాచకం
B2
entity
5
route for transmission or distribution
A way or system that sends information or things from one place to another.
పర్యాయపదాలు
medium ('Medium' is broader and includes artistic forms)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
blockage (Something that stops movement or transmission)
పదకలయికలు
sales channel
|distribution channel
|marketing channel
విషయాలు
business
|communication
|technology
ఉదాహరణలు
- Social media is an important marketing channel.
- They sell their products through several distribution channels.
- The organization provides aid through local channels.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- We use email as a work channel.
- Shops are one sales channel.
- TV is a good news channel.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
channel
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈænəl/
US/t͡ʃˈænəl/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
chan - nel (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (chan)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: channel
- Plural: channels
Verb
- Base: channel
- 3rd Person Singular: channels
- Present Participle: channeling, channelling
- Past: channeled, channelled
- Past Participle: channelled
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
channels
noun
channeling
verb
channelling
verb
channeled
verb
channelled
verb
ముఖ్యాంశాలు
- Irregular past participle: channelled Verb
పదప్రయోగాలు
change the channel
1/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ ðə t͡ʃˈænəl/
fixed phrase
switch TV/radio stations
To choose a different TV or radio station by pressing a button or turning a control.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Can you change the channel? This show is boring.
- He changed the channel to watch the football game instead.
channel one's energy into [something]
1/t͡ʃˈænəl wˈʌnz ˈɛnɚd͡ʒi ˈɪntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
direct effort towards goal/activity
To use your energy and effort for one specific thing.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She channeled her energy into starting her own business.
- He channels his energy into training for marathons.
channel surfing
1/t͡ʃˈænəl sˈɚfɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
switching stations repeatedly for content
Quickly changing TV channels many times to find something you like.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I spent an hour channel surfing before finding a good movie.
- She enjoys channel surfing on lazy Sunday afternoons.
through official channels
1/θɹˈu əfˈɪʃəl t͡ʃˈænəlz/
fixed phrase
formal
using authorized procedures or routes
Following the correct and accepted way in an office, government, or group to do something.
ఉదాహరణలు
- All complaints must be made through official channels.
- He applied for the permit through official channels.