bloodshed
US
/ˈblʌdʃed/
UK
/ˈblʌdʃed/
Meaning
The killing or serious injury of many people, especially during war or violent conflict.
युद्ध या हिंसक संघर्ष में बहुत से लोगों की हत्या या गंभीर रूप से घायल होने की घटना।
Examples
“The peace talks aimed to end the bloodshed in the region.”
“Newspapers reported widespread bloodshed after the fighting began.”
“The bloody battle forced thousands of families to flee their homes.”
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Not natural: There was a bloodshed after the fighting.
Better: There was bloodshed after the fighting.
Bloodshed is usually an uncountable noun, so it does not normally take a or an.
Bloodshed आम तौर पर uncountable noun है, इसलिए इसके पहले a या an नहीं लगाते।
Not natural: The bloodshed of the conflict shocked everyone.
Better: The bloodshed during the conflict shocked everyone.
Use during or in to show when the bloodshed happened; of is unnatural here.
कब हिंसा हुई, यह बताने के लिए यहाँ during या in कहें; of स्वाभाविक नहीं लगता।
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Learner tip
Bloodshed refers to serious violence and many casualties, not a small injury or an isolated accident.
Bloodshed का मतलब गंभीर हिंसा और कई लोगों के हताहत होने से है, छोटी चोट या अकेली दुर्घटना से नहीं।