انگریزی

silver

gb/sˈɪlvɚ/ us/sˈɪlvɚ/
A2 انگریزی
~ 2800
معانی
0 معانی
اسم A2 entity
1

A shiny gray-white metal

A shiny, gray-white metal used to make jewelry, coins, and other objects.

استعمال کا انداز: [something] made of silver
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'silver' the metal with the color 'silver'. Context usually makes the difference clear.
ہم معنی الفاظ
argent (More formal or literary term for silver, rarely used in everyday speech.)
متضاد الفاظ
gold (Another precious metal of a different color and value.)
لفظی تراکیب
sterling silver |silver coin |silver necklace |silver ring |pure silver
موضوعات
materials |economy |jewelry |science |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The necklace was made of pure silver.
  • Silver is often used to make fine cutlery.
  • Prices for silver have risen in recent years.
  • She polished the silver until it gleamed.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I have a silver ring.
  • The spoon is made of silver.
  • Silver is a shiny metal.
  • He bought a silver coin.
اسم A2 property
2

A light gray metallic color

A light gray color that looks like the metal silver.

استعمال کا انداز: [something] is silver
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'silver' as a color with 'gray'. Silver has a shinier, metallic look.
ہم معنی الفاظ
grayish-white (Describes the same hue but without the metallic quality.)
متضاد الفاظ
golden (Refers to a yellow metallic color instead of gray.)
لفظی تراکیب
silver hair |silver car |silver dress
موضوعات
colors |design |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • Her hair had turned silver with age.
  • The new sports car was painted silver.
  • He wore a silver jacket to the party.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • My car is silver.
  • Her hair is silver now.
  • The dress is silver.
adjective A2 property
3

Made of or coated with silver

Made from or covered with the metal silver.

استعمال کا انداز: a silver [object]
ہم معنی الفاظ
silvery (Can refer both to being made of silver and to having its appearance.)
متضاد الفاظ
wooden (Made of wood instead of metal.)
لفظی تراکیب
silver spoon |silver bracelet |silver plate
موضوعات
materials |jewelry |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • He gave her a silver bracelet for her birthday.
  • They served tea in silver cups.
  • The trophy was mounted on a silver base.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I have a silver watch.
  • She wears a silver ring.
  • The fork is silver.
فعل B2 action
4

To coat with silver metal

To cover something with a thin layer of the metal silver.

استعمال کا انداز: to silver [something]
ہم معنی الفاظ
plate (When used alone, can mean to coat with any metal, not just silver.)
متضاد الفاظ
strip (To remove a coating from something.)
لفظی تراکیب
silver plate |silvered glass
موضوعات
manufacturing |crafts |work |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • They silvered the mirror to improve its reflection.
  • The craftsman silvers fine cutlery by hand.
  • These ornaments are silvered for a festive look.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The company will silver the mirror.
  • He wants to silver the cup.
  • We will silver the frame.
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IPA
GB/sˈɪlvɚ/
US/sˈɪlvɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
sil - ver (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (sil)
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Adjective
  • Base: silver
Noun
  • Base: silver
  • Plural: silver
Verb
  • Base: silver
  • 3rd Person Singular: silvers
  • Present Participle: silvering
  • Past: silvered
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
silvers verb silvering verb silvered verb
Core family
silvery adjective B2
Related words
silverware noun A2 silversmith noun
عبارات

born with a silver spoon in one's mouth

1
/bˈɔɹn wˈɪθ ə sˈɪlvɚ spˈun ˈɪn wˈʌnz mˈaʊθ/
idiom

Born into wealth and privilege

To be born into a rich family and have an easy life from birth.

مثالیں
  • She was born with a silver spoon in her mouth and never had to work.
  • He may seem successful, but remember he was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.

on a silver platter

1
/ˈɔn ə sˈɪlvɚ plˈætɚ/
idiom

Given without effort from you

Given to you easily without you having to work for it.

مثالیں
  • He got the promotion on a silver platter because his father owns the company.
  • Opportunities like this won’t come on a silver platter.

every cloud has a silver lining

1
/ˈɛvɹi klˈaʊd hˈæz ə sˈɪlvɚ lˈaɪnɪŋ/
idiom

Good in bad situations

There is something good in every bad situation.

مثالیں
  • I lost my job but found a better one; every cloud has a silver lining.
  • I lost my job, but I found a better one—every cloud has a silver lining.
  • Even though she failed the exam, it gave her motivation to study harder—every cloud has a silver lining.
  • Even though it rained on our wedding day, we got amazing photos—every cloud has a silver lining.

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