spark
US
/spɑrk/
UK
/spɑːk/
Meaning
A tiny, bright flash of light, often produced by fire, electricity, or something striking another surface.
चिंगारी—आग, बिजली या किसी चीज़ के टकराने से निकलने वाली रोशनी की छोटी, चमकदार लपट।
Examples
“A spark from the campfire landed on his jacket.”
“The mechanic noticed a spark near the car battery.”
“The wires sparked when the damaged plug touched the metal case.”
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Not natural: The fire made many spark.
Better: The fire made many sparks.
Use the plural form sparks when referring to more than one small flash.
एक से ज़्यादा चिंगारियों के लिए spark का plural sparks इस्तेमाल करें।
Not natural: A spark came out from the socket.
Better: A spark came from the socket.
With came, from is the natural preposition for showing where the spark originated.
चिंगारी कहाँ से निकली, यह बताने के लिए came के साथ from कहना स्वाभाविक है।
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Learner tip
A spark is a brief flash, not usually a lasting flame; use sparks for more than one flash.
Spark थोड़ी देर की चमकती चिंगारी होती है, आम तौर पर लगातार जलती लौ नहीं; एक से ज़्यादा हों तो sparks कहें।