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انگریزی

particle

gb/pˈɑɹtɪkəl/ us/pˈɑɹtɪkəl/
B2 انگریزی
~ 7100
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B2 entity
1

very small piece of material

A very small piece of a substance, like dust or dirt.

استعمال کا انداز: a particle of [substance]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes think "particle" is only a physics word. In everyday English, it is also common for very small bits of dust, dirt, or food. Also, learners may confuse "particle" with the similar-sounding word "article," which has a completely different meaning.
ہم معنی الفاظ
speck (Often suggests something extremely small and usually seen as a tiny mark.) | grain (Suggests a small, hard piece, especially of sand, salt, or cereal.) | bit (A very general word for a small piece; less precise and less scientific than "particle.")
متضاد الفاظ
mass (Refers to a large, continuous body of matter rather than many tiny separate pieces.)
لفظی تراکیب
dust particles |food particles |airborne particles |fine particles |tiny particles |smoke particles
موضوعات
science |nature |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • Sunlight streamed through the window, catching the dust particles in the air.
  • Rinse the dishes well to remove any food particles.
  • The filter is designed to trap tiny particles in the water supply.
  • Scientists measured the concentration of fine particles in the city’s air.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I could see small dust particles in the light.
  • Brush your teeth to clean food particles from your mouth.
  • The mask stops tiny particles from entering your nose.
  • The water looked dirty because of many small particles.
اسم technical C1 entity
2

extremely small unit of matter

In physics, a very, very small piece of matter or energy, like an electron or proton.

استعمال کا انداز: a subatomic particle called [name]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes mix this meaning with the everyday sense of a small piece of dust or dirt. In physics, "particle" usually means a subatomic or fundamental unit like an electron, not just any small bit of material.
ہم معنی الفاظ
subatomic unit (A descriptive technical phrase that highlights the scale, often used in explanations rather than in strict scientific naming.) | quantum (In physics, can refer to a discrete quantity or unit, but is more specialized and does not cover all types of particles.)
متضاد الفاظ
macroscopic object (Refers to an object large enough to be seen directly, in contrast to tiny particles that usually require instruments to detect.)
لفظی تراکیب
subatomic particle |elementary particle |fundamental particles |particle physics |particle accelerator |high-energy particles
موضوعات
physics |science |technology
مثالیں
  • Electrons are negatively charged particles that orbit the nucleus of an atom.
  • The experiment detected a new subatomic particle that had never been observed before.
  • Particle physics seeks to understand the fundamental particles and forces that make up the universe.
  • A particle accelerator speeds up charged particles and smashes them together for study.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • An atom is made of very small particles.
  • Electrons are tiny particles with a negative charge.
  • Scientists study particles to learn how the universe works.
  • A particle accelerator makes particles move very, very fast.
اسم technical C1 entity
3

small grammatical function word

In grammar, a small word like "not" or "up" that helps show grammar or meaning in a phrase, but does not have a clear meaning by itself.

استعمال کا انداز: the particle [word]
عام غلطی:
Learners often confuse particles with prepositions because some words, like "up" or "off," can be both. In phrasal verbs, these words are usually called particles, not prepositions, because they form a single unit of meaning with the verb.
ہم معنی الفاظ
function word (A broader linguistic term that includes particles but also other items such as prepositions and conjunctions.) | marker (Often used in linguistics for a word or morpheme that indicates a grammatical category, similar to many particles.)
متضاد الفاظ
content word (Refers to words like nouns, main verbs, adjectives, and adverbs that carry clear lexical meaning, not just grammatical function.)
لفظی تراکیب
grammatical particle |phrasal verb particle |negative particle |aspect particle |the particle "to"
موضوعات
language |grammar |education |communication
مثالیں
  • In the phrasal verb "turn off," the word "off" is a particle.
  • Some languages use a question particle at the end of a sentence.
  • The word "to" in "to go" is often described as the infinitive particle.
  • In this construction, the negative particle comes before the verb.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • In English, "up" in "pick up" is a particle.
  • The word "not" is a common negative particle.
  • "To" in "to read" is called the infinitive particle.
  • Some languages have a special particle to show a question.
اسم C1 quantity
4

very small, almost zero amount

A very, very small amount of something, often used to say there is almost none.

استعمال کا انداز: a particle of [abstract noun]
عام غلطی:
Learners may think this always refers to physical bits, but in this sense it describes an amount of something abstract, like evidence, truth, or doubt. It is especially common in negative phrases like "not a particle of."
ہم معنی الفاظ
trace (A very small sign or amount of something, often used in similar negative or careful statements.) | shred (Often used with abstract nouns like "evidence" or "doubt" to mean a very small amount.) | hint (A small amount or sign, especially of a feeling or quality, but less emphatic than "particle.")
متضاد الفاظ
abundance (Means a very large amount of something, the opposite of a tiny or almost zero amount.)
لفظی تراکیب
not a particle of |a particle of truth |without a particle of |the least particle of
موضوعات
evaluation |emotion |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • There was not a particle of evidence to support the claim.
  • She listened without a particle of interest.
  • His story may contain a particle of truth, but most of it is clearly exaggerated.
  • They acted without a particle of fear, even in such danger.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The police found not a particle of proof.
  • I do not feel a particle of doubt about my choice.
  • There is a particle of truth in what he says.
  • She spoke without a particle of anger in her voice.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/pˈɑɹtɪkəl/
US/pˈɑɹtɪkəl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
particle (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (particle)
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Noun
  • Base: particle
  • Plural: particles
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
particles noun
Core family
particulate adjective
Related words
part noun A2 partial adjective B1 partly adverb A2 particular adjective B1 particularly adverb B1
Advanced or less common
antiparticle noun
عبارات

a particle of truth

1
/ə pˈɑɹtɪkəl əv tɹˈuθ/
fixed phrase

a small part that is true

Used to say that a statement or story is mostly wrong, but has a very small part that is true.

مثالیں
  • Her story may have a particle of truth, but it is largely invented.
  • There is a particle of truth in the criticism, even if it is unfair overall.
  • The film is fiction, though it contains a particle of truth about life in that period.

not a particle of

1
/nˈɑt ə pˈɑɹtɪkəl əv/
fixed phrase

not even a tiny bit

Used to say there is no amount of something at all, not even a very small amount.

مثالیں
  • There is not a particle of truth in that rumor.
  • He showed not a particle of interest in the proposal.
  • They acted without a particle of hesitation.
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ہم تھرڈ پارٹی اشتہاری کوکیز یا کراس سائٹ ٹریکنگ پکسلز استعمال نہیں کرتے۔
ہم اپنی ایپ کو روانی سے چلانے، کارکردگی کا تجزیہ کرنے، اور آپ کے تجربے کو بہتر بنانے کے لیے کوکیز اور اسی طرح کی ٹیکنالوجیز استعمال کرتے ہیں۔
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