Vocabulary Spotlight
Blitz
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Definition: जोरदार हमला (Zordaar Hamla) – A sudden, intense attack or effort.
Pronunciation
[blits]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Onslaught – धावा (Dhawa)
Related Words
Strike – प्रहार (Prahar)
Word Origin
“Blitz” German shabd “Blitzkrieg” ka short form hai, jiska matlab hai lightning war, aur iska istemaal World War II ke dauraan hua tha.
– “Blitz” is a shortened form of the German word “Blitzkrieg,” meaning “lightning war,” used during World War II.
Word Family
Verb: Blitzing – अचानक हमला करना (Achanak Hamla Karna)
Usage Examples
1. Marketing blitz ne product ke sales ko boost kiya.
– The marketing blitz boosted the product’s sales.
2. Football mein unhone opponent par blitz kiya aur goal kar diya.
– In football, they blitzed the opponent and scored a goal.
Cultural Note
India mein “blitz” ka use marketing aur sports mein popular ho gaya hai, jab koi sudden aur intense effort dikhaya jata hai.
In Context
“Blitz” ka use sudden attack, marketing campaign, ya kisi quick action ke liye hota hai, jo fast aur impactful ho.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Blitz” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Blitz” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?