blind
gb/blˈaɪnd/ us/blˈaɪnd/
A2
انگریزی
~ 3000
معانی
0 معانی
adjective
A2
state
1
Unable to see
Not able to see with your eyes.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is blind
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'blind' with 'deaf', which refers to hearing, not sight.
ہم معنی الفاظ
sightless (A more formal or literary synonym for lacking sight.)
متضاد الفاظ
sighted (Describes someone who has normal vision.)
لفظی تراکیب
born blind
|completely blind
|go blind
|partially blind
موضوعات
health
|disability
|human_body
|body
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She has been blind since birth.
- The accident left him blind in one eye.
- Blind people often use guide dogs.
- He went blind after a serious illness.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- My grandfather is blind.
- The man is blind in his left eye.
- She is blind and uses a white cane.
- He went blind when he was 50.
اسم
A2
entity
2
Window covering
A cover for a window that stops light from coming in.
استعمال کا انداز:
pull down [a/the] blind
عام غلطی:
Some learners confuse 'blind' (window covering) with 'curtain'; they are similar but not identical.
ہم معنی الفاظ
shade (Often used interchangeably in American English, though 'shade' usually refers to a single piece of fabric.)
متضاد الفاظ
curtain (A different type of window covering made from hanging fabric panels.)
لفظی تراکیب
roller blind
|venetian blind
|close the blinds
|draw the blinds
موضوعات
home
|furniture
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- We closed the blinds to keep the room cool.
- She adjusted the blinds to let in more light.
- The blinds were dusty after months of not being used.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I closed the blinds.
- The blinds are white.
- We opened the blinds to see outside.
adjective
B1
state
3
Unaware of something obvious
Not able to see or understand something that is easy for others to see or understand.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is blind to [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may take this meaning literally rather than understanding it as metaphorical awareness.
ہم معنی الفاظ
oblivious (Implies being unaware, often without realizing it.)
متضاد الفاظ
aware (Means knowing or noticing something.)
لفظی تراکیب
blind to the truth
|blind to danger
|blind to reality
موضوعات
emotions
|thinking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She was blind to his faults.
- He remained blind to the risks involved.
- They are blind to the suffering around them.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He is blind to the danger.
- She is blind to her mistakes.
- They are blind to the truth.
فعل
B1
action
4
Cause loss of sight
To make someone not able to see.
استعمال کا انداز:
to blind [someone]
ہم معنی الفاظ
dazzle (Can mean temporarily blinding with bright light.)
متضاد الفاظ
restore sight (To give back someone's ability to see.)
لفظی تراکیب
blind someone with light
|permanently blind
موضوعات
violence
|health
|body
مثالیں
- The explosion blinded him in one eye.
- The bright spotlight momentarily blinded her.
- He was blinded by a chemical accident.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The light blinded me for a moment.
- The accident blinded him in one eye.
- The sun blinded her when she looked up.
اسم
technical
B2
entity
5
Concealment shelter for hunting/military use
A small shelter where people hide when hunting animals or watching birds.
ہم معنی الفاظ
hide (British English term for a similar shelter used for observing wildlife.)
لفظی تراکیب
duck blind
|hunting blind
موضوعات
hunting
|military
|animals
|nature
|law
مثالیں
- The hunters waited quietly in the duck blind.
- We set up a blind near the water's edge.
- The soldiers built a blind for observation.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The hunters sat in a blind.
- We used a blind to watch the birds.
- The man waited in the hunting blind.
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IPA
GB/blˈaɪnd/
US/blˈaɪnd/
ہجا بندی اور زور
blind (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (blind)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: blind
- Comparative: blinder
- Superlative: blindest
Noun
- Base: blind
- Plural: blind, blinds
Verb
- Base: blind
- 3rd Person Singular: blinds
- Present Participle: blinding
- Past: blinded
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
blind spot
1/blˈaɪnd spˈɑt/
fixed phrase
Area unseen or not understood
Something you cannot see or understand well, even if it is clear to others.
مثالیں
- Check your mirrors for cars in your blind spot before changing lanes.
- Math has always been a blind spot for me.
the blind leading the blind
1/ðə blˈaɪnd lˈidɪŋ ðə blˈaɪnd/
idiom
Uninformed guiding uninformed
When people who do not know much are trying to teach or lead other people who also do not know much.
مثالیں
- With no experience between them, it was like the blind leading the blind.
- It felt like the blind leading the blind during the project.
as blind as a bat
1/ˈæz blˈaɪnd ˈæz ə bˈæt/
idiom
informal
Having very bad eyesight
Having very bad eyesight; not able to see well.
مثالیں
- Without my glasses I'm as blind as a bat.
- Without my glasses I’m as blind as a bat.
- He's as blind as a bat when it comes to fashion trends.
- He’s as blind as a bat when it comes to reading small print.
- She joked that she was as blind as a bat in the dark room.
turn a blind eye (to)
1/tˈɚn ə blˈaɪnd ˈaɪ tə/
idiom
Pretend not to notice wrongdoing
To choose to ignore something bad or wrong.
مثالیں
- The police sometimes turn a blind eye to minor offenses.
- The manager turned a blind eye to the safety violations.
- Management turned a blind eye to safety violations.
- He turned a blind eye when his friend cheated.