tide
US
/taɪd/
UK
/taɪd/
Meaning
The regular rise and fall of the sea level, caused mainly by the Moon’s and Sun’s gravity.
समुद्र के पानी का नियमित रूप से ऊपर उठना और नीचे उतरना, जो मुख्यतः चाँद और सूरज के गुरुत्वाकर्षण से होता है।
Examples
“The tide was low, so we walked across the wet sand to the rocks.”
“Check the tide before taking the boat through the shallow channel.”
“The tidal current made it difficult for the small boat to reach shore.”
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Not natural: Tide is coming in, so let’s leave the beach.
Better: The tide is coming in, so let’s leave the beach.
Use “the” when referring to the changing sea level in a specific place or situation.
किसी खास जगह या स्थिति में समुद्र के ज्वार की बात करते समय “the” लगाएँ।
Not natural: The tide was full of huge waves.
Better: The sea was full of huge waves, and the tide was high.
A tide is the changing sea level; waves are the moving ridges of water.
Tide समुद्र के पानी का स्तर बदलना है, जबकि waves पानी की चलती हुई लहरें होती हैं।
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A tide describes a change in sea level, not an individual wave; say “high tide” or “low tide.”
Tide समुद्र के पानी के स्तर में बदलाव है, कोई एक लहर नहीं; “high tide” या “low tide” कहें।