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Vocabulary Spotlight

Debris

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: मलबा (Malba) – Scattered fragments or pieces of waste or remains, often after destruction.

Pronunciation

[duh-bree, dey-bree]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Rubble – अवशेष (Avasheṣ)
Wreckage – मलबा (Malba)

Related Words

Fragments – टुकड़े (Tukde)
Ruins – खंडहर (Khandhar)

Word Origin

“Debris” ka origin French se hai, jisme iska arth hota hai “broken remains or waste”.

– “Debris” originates from French, meaning “broken remains or waste.”

Word Family

Noun: Debris – मलबा (Malba)

Usage Examples

1. Bhukamp ke baad sheher mein har jagah debris tha.

– After the earthquake, there was debris everywhere in the city.

2. Construction site par kaafi debris jama ho gaya hai.

– A lot of debris has accumulated at the construction site.

Cultural Note

India mein debris shabd ka use aksar construction aur natural disaster ke context mein hota hai, jisme jo kuch toot-phoot ho gaya hai uske baare mein bataya jata hai.

In Context

Debris shabd un broken fragments ya remains ke liye use hota hai jo kisi cheez ke damage hone ke baad reh jaate hain, jaise building collapse ya accidents ke baad.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Debris” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

Treasure (खजाना)
Structure (संरचना)
Wreckage (मलबा)
Building (इमारत)

‘Wreckage’ sahi jawab hai kyunki debris ka matlab hai shattered pieces ya remains.

“Debris” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

French (फ्रेंच)
Latin (लैटिन)
English (अंग्रेज़ी)
German (जर्मन)

‘French’ sahi jawab hai kyunki debris ka origin French language se hai.

Debris ke liye kaun sa shabd synonym nahi hai?

Rubble (अवशेष)
Wreckage (मलबा)
Fragments (टुकड़े)
Treasure (खजाना)

‘Treasure’ sahi jawab hai kyunki debris ka matlab hai broken ya waste remains, treasure nahi.