song
gb/sˈɔŋ/ us/sˈɔŋ/
A1
انگریزی
~ 1500
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A1
entity
1
A musical composition with singing
A short piece of music that you sing, usually with words and music together.
استعمال کا انداز:
to sing [a song]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'song' with 'music'; 'music' is the general term, while a 'song' is one specific piece, usually with singing.
ہم معنی الفاظ
tune (Less formal; can also refer to the melody without lyrics.)
|
track (Common in recorded music contexts, especially albums or playlists.)
متضاد الفاظ
silence (Represents the absence of sound or music.)
لفظی تراکیب
sing a song
|write a song
|popular song
|love song
|theme song
موضوعات
music
|entertainment
|arts
|arts_entertainment
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She wrote a song about her hometown.
- That song always makes me feel happy.
- They performed a song from their new album.
- The children sang a song together at the school concert.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I like this song.
- They sing a happy song.
- My friend wrote a song.
- We hear a song on the radio.
اسم
B1
event
2
Musical sound made by a bird
The pretty sounds that birds make.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'birdsong' (one word) with 'bird song' (two words); both are correct but 'birdsong' is more common in writing.
ہم معنی الفاظ
call (More general; refers to any vocal sound made by an animal, not necessarily musical.)
متضاد الفاظ
silence (Absence of any sound, including birdsong.)
لفظی تراکیب
bird song
|morning song
|song of the nightingale
موضوعات
nature
|animals
مثالیں
- The song of the robin filled the garden.
- We woke up to the sweet song of birds.
- Bird song is often used to identify species.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I hear the song of a bird.
- The bird's song is nice.
- We hear bird songs in the morning.
اسم
B2
entity
3
Poem meant for singing
A poem that is made to be sung with music.
ہم معنی الفاظ
ballad (A narrative poem or song, often traditional.)
لفظی تراکیب
folk song
|traditional song
موضوعات
literature
|music
|arts_entertainment
|education
|communication
مثالیں
- This medieval song has been passed down for centuries.
- Many folk songs tell stories about love and loss.
- The singer adapted the poem into a song.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- This old song is about love.
- People sing songs in the festival.
- A poet wrote this song long ago.
اسم
B2
quantity
4
Very low price for something valuable
A very cheap price for something good.
استعمال کا انداز:
for a song
عام غلطی:
Learners may interpret 'for a song' literally instead of understanding it as an idiom meaning 'very cheaply'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
bargain (General term for something bought at a good price; not always as low as 'for a song'.)
متضاد الفاظ
rip-off (Something sold at an unfairly high price.)
لفظی تراکیب
buy for a song
موضوعات
money
|shopping
|finance
|business
|daily_life
مثالیں
- I got this antique table for a song at the flea market.
- They bought their house for a song before property prices rose.
- That vintage jacket was going for a song.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He bought the bike for a song.
- We got the tickets for a song.
- She sold the bag for a song.
گرامر
عبارات
burst into song
1/bˈɚst ˈɪntu sˈɔŋ/
fixed phrase
Start singing suddenly and energetically
To suddenly start singing loudly and clearly.
مثالیں
- She burst into song when she heard her favorite tune.
- The crowd burst into song after the victory.
for a song
1/fɚ ə sˈɔŋ/
idiom
informal
Very cheaply priced item or deal
To buy or get something at a very cheap price compared to its value.
مثالیں
- I got these shoes for a song at the sale.
- They bought their car for a song because it needed repairs.
sing a different tune/song
1/sˈɪŋ ə dˈɪfɹənt tˈunsˈɑŋ/
idiom
informal
Change opinion or attitude completely
To change your opinion or behavior to be very different from before.
مثالیں
- He was against the plan, but after seeing the benefits, he sang a different tune.
- She'll sing a different tune when she sees the results.
swan song
1/swˈɑn sˈɔŋ/
idiom
final work before retirement or end
The last performance, piece of work, or action someone does before they stop doing that kind of work, often because they retire or die.
مثالیں
- The novel was considered the author's swan song.
- The director’s latest film is being called his swan song.
- That concert was the band's swan song before they broke up.
- Many fans came to hear the singer’s swan song concert.