انگریزی

mystery

gb/mˈɪstɚi/ us/mˈɪstɚi/
A2 انگریزی
~ 2900
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B1 entity
1

Something hard to understand

Something you cannot understand or explain easily.

استعمال کا انداز: [something] is a mystery
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mystery' with 'history'. Remember: 'mystery' is about something unknown, not past events.
ہم معنی الفاظ
puzzle (Often used for something that needs solving; can be less serious than 'mystery'.) | enigma (More formal or literary; implies deep or unusual obscurity.)
متضاد الفاظ
certainty (Represents something known for sure, the opposite of something mysterious.)
لفظی تراکیب
remain a mystery |solve a mystery |shrouded in mystery |unravel a mystery
موضوعات
thinking |knowledge |curiosity |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The cause of the fire remains a mystery.
  • It's a mystery how she managed to escape.
  • For years, the disappearance of the ship was a mystery.
  • Why he left so suddenly is still a mystery.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • It is a mystery where my keys are.
  • Her smile is a mystery to me.
  • The reason for the noise is a mystery.
  • This old story is still a mystery.
اسم A2 entity
2

Crime or detective story genre

A book, movie, or TV show about solving a crime or strange event.

استعمال کا انداز: read/watch [a] mystery
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'mystery' as a genre with 'thriller'; thrillers focus on suspense and excitement, while mysteries focus on solving the unknown.
ہم معنی الفاظ
whodunit (Informal term for a crime or detective story focusing on finding the culprit.)
لفظی تراکیب
mystery novel |mystery movie |murder mystery
موضوعات
entertainment |literature |media |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She enjoys reading mysteries in her free time.
  • We watched a gripping murder mystery last night.
  • The library has a large selection of mysteries.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I read a mystery before bed.
  • We saw a mystery at the cinema.
  • He likes to watch mysteries on TV.
اسم literary C1 entity
3

Religious truth beyond reason

A religious truth that people believe but cannot fully understand.

ہم معنی الفاظ
sacrament (In some traditions, a sacred act seen as a channel of divine grace; not exactly the same as 'mystery' but related.)
لفظی تراکیب
holy mystery |divine mystery
موضوعات
religion
مثالیں
  • The Trinity is considered a holy mystery in Christianity.
  • For believers, the resurrection remains a divine mystery.
  • They spoke of the mysteries of faith.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The story of creation is a mystery of faith.
  • He believes in the holy mystery of God.
  • Some things in religion are mysteries.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/mˈɪstɚi/
US/mˈɪstɚi/
ہجا بندی اور زور
mys - tery (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (mys)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: mystery
  • Plural: mysteries, mystery
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
mysteries noun
Core family
mysterious adjective B1 mysteriously adverb
Related words
mystify verb C1 mystical adjective B2
Advanced or less common
mysticism noun mystification noun
عبارات

murder mystery

1
/mˈɚdɚ mˈɪstɚi/
fixed phrase

Story about solving a murder case

A book, movie, or play about finding out who killed someone.

مثالیں
  • We went to see a murder mystery at the theater.
  • She loves murder mysteries and reads one every week.

remain a mystery

1
/ɹɪmˈeɪn ə mˈɪstɚi/
fixed phrase

Continue to be unknown

To still not be known or understood.

مثالیں
  • The reason for the accident remains a mystery.
  • What happened to him remains a mystery.

shrouded in mystery

1
/ʃɹˈaʊdɪd ˈɪn mˈɪstɚi/
idiom

Completely unknown or unexplained

Not known or explained at all.

مثالیں
  • The origins of the ancient monument are shrouded in mystery.
  • His sudden disappearance was shrouded in mystery.

solve a mystery

1
/sˈɑlv ə mˈɪstɚi/
fixed phrase

Find explanation for something unknown

To find out the truth about something strange or unknown.

مثالیں
  • The detective finally solved the mystery of the missing jewels.
  • The detective worked hard to solve the mystery.
  • Scientists are trying to solve the mystery of how the disease spreads.
  • Scientists hope to solve the mystery of dark matter.

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