maid
gb/mˈeɪd/ us/mˈeɪd/
A2
انگریزی
~ 2100
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
entity
1
female household worker
A woman who works in someone’s home to clean, cook, or take care of it.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] works as a maid
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'maid' with 'made', which is the past tense of 'make'. Also, some learners may not realize 'maid' usually refers to a female worker.
ہم معنی الفاظ
housekeeper (Often broader and may include managing the household, not just cleaning.)
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domestic worker (More formal and gender-neutral term for someone doing household work.)
متضاد الفاظ
employer (The person who hires and pays the maid; opposite role in employment.)
لفظی تراکیب
hotel maid
|cleaning maid
|maid service
|live-in maid
|house maid
موضوعات
daily life
|employment
|home
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The hotel maid changed the sheets every morning.
- They hired a maid to help with the cleaning.
- Her family could not afford a live-in maid.
- The maid polished the silverware before dinner.
- As a maid, she worked long hours for little pay.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The maid cleans the house.
- A maid works in a hotel.
- We have a maid who comes once a week.
- The maid washes the floor.
- She is a maid in that big house.
اسم
literary
B2
entity
2
young unmarried woman
A young woman who has not married, used mainly in old stories or poems.
عام غلطی:
Learners may think this meaning is common in modern speech, but it is mostly used in literature or historical contexts.
ہم معنی الفاظ
maiden (A more common literary synonym for an unmarried young woman.)
متضاد الفاظ
wife (A married woman; opposite marital status.)
لفظی تراکیب
fair maid
|village maid
موضوعات
relationships
|literature
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The fair maid waited for her true love by the shore.
- In the ballad, the maid is rescued by a knight.
- He wrote a poem about a village maid.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The story is about a young maid.
- A knight loves the maid.
- The maid lives in the village.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
maid
IPA
GB/mˈeɪd/
US/mˈeɪd/
ہجا بندی اور زور
maid (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (maid)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: maid
- Plural: maids
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
maids
noun
Related words
housemaid
noun
chambermaid
noun
Advanced or less common
maidservant
noun
maiden
noun B2
عبارات
maid of honor
1/mˈeɪd əv ˈɑnɚ/
fixed phrase
chief bridesmaid at wedding
The main bridesmaid who helps the bride at her wedding.
مثالیں
- Her sister was the maid of honor at the ceremony.
- As maid of honor, she organized the bridal shower.
maid service
1/mˈeɪd sˈɚvɪs/
fixed phrase
cleaning service by maids
A service where maids clean rooms or homes, often in hotels.
مثالیں
- Our hotel offers daily maid service.
- We pay extra for weekly maid service at our apartment.
old maid
1/ˈoʊld mˈeɪd/
fixed phrase
informal
unmarried older woman
An older woman who has never married, often used in an outdated or unkind way.
مثالیں
- She feared becoming an old maid if she didn’t marry soon.
- The term 'old maid' is considered rude today.