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Vocabulary Spotlight

Articulate

Part of Speech: Verb / Adjective

Definition: स्पष्ट रूप से व्यक्त करना (Spasht Roop Se Vyakt Karna) – To express an idea clearly or fluently, or having clarity in speech or expression.

Pronunciation

[ahr-tik-yuh-lit]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Express – अभिव्यक्त करना (Abhivyakt Karna)
Eloquent – सुबोध (Subodh)

Related Words

Speech – भाषण (Bhaashan)
Clarity – स्पष्टता (Spashtata)

Word Origin

“Articulate” Latin shabd “articulare” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to divide into joints”. Yeh English mein speech ke clarity aur fluency ko dikhane ke liye use hota hai.

– The word “Articulate” is derived from the Latin word “articulare,” meaning “to divide into joints.” In English, it has come to signify clarity and fluency in speech.

Word Family

Verb: To articulate – स्पष्ट रूप से व्यक्त करना (Spasht Roop Se Vyakt Karna)

Adjective: Articulate – स्पष्ट (Spasht)

Noun: Articulation – अभिव्यक्ति (Abhivyakti)

Usage Examples

1. Usne apne vicharon ko articulate tareeke se vyakt kiya.

– She expressed her thoughts in a clear and articulate manner.

2. Articulate log interview mein apne jawab asaani se de paate hain.

– Articulate people can answer questions easily in interviews.

Cultural Note

India mein articulate hone ko ek achi quality maana jata hai, khaaskar jab communication skills aur interview preparation ki baat hoti hai. Yeh quality professionals aur students ke liye faydemand ho sakti hai.

In Context

“Articulate” shabd aksar un logon ke liye use hota hai jo apne vicharon ko clear aur confident tareeke se vyakt karte hain. Yeh skill presentations, public speaking aur professional settings mein bahut kaam aati hai.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Articulate” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Mumble (बुदबुदाना)
Express clearly (स्पष्ट रूप से व्यक्त करना)
Whisper (फुसफुसाना)
Ignore (नजरअंदाज करना)

‘Express clearly’ sahi jawab hai kyunki articulate ka matlab hai vicharon ko spasht aur asaani se vyakt karna.

“Articulate” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Latin (लैटिन)
Greek (यूनानी)
French (फ्रेंच)
German (जर्मन)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki articulate shabd Latin ke “articulare” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to divide into joints”.

Articulate ke liye kaun sa shabd synonym nahi hai?

Eloquent (सुबोध)
Express (अभिव्यक्त करना)
Confuse (उलझाना)
Clear (स्पष्ट)

‘Confuse’ sahi jawab hai kyunki articulate ka matlab clarity aur spashtta hai, jabki confuse iska opposite hai.