eyesight
US
/ˈaɪˌsaɪt/
UK
/ˈaɪˌsaɪt/
Meaning
The ability to see, especially how clearly someone can see.
देखने की क्षमता; आँखों से चीज़ें कितनी साफ़ दिखाई देती हैं।
Examples
“She has excellent eyesight and can read the sign from across the street.”
“His eyesight has become worse, so he now wears glasses for driving.”
“After the accident, his sight was blurry for several days.”
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Not natural: I have a good eyesight.
Better: I have good eyesight.
Eyesight is usually uncountable, so it does not take a or an.
Eyesight आम तौर पर uncountable noun है, इसलिए इसके पहले a या an नहीं लगाते।
Not natural: My eyesight is weak.
Better: I have poor eyesight.
Poor eyesight is the more natural phrase for difficulty seeing clearly.
कमज़ोर नज़र के लिए अंग्रेज़ी में “poor eyesight” कहना ज़्यादा स्वाभाविक है।
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Use eyesight for the ability to see clearly; use eye to refer to the body part.
साफ़ देखने की क्षमता के लिए “eyesight” कहें; शरीर के अंग की बात हो तो “eye” कहें।