आपदा
A sudden event such as a natural catastrophe or a serious accident that causes great damage or loss of life. It is commonly used to describe large-scale crises like floods, earthquakes, or significant personal misfortunes.
Exemples
3 sur 5इस शहर में पानी की कमी एक बड़ी आपदा है।
Water shortage is a big disaster in this city.
सरकार आपदा प्रबंधन के लिए नए नियम बना रही है।
The government is making new rules for disaster management.
मेरे लिए तो यह परीक्षा ही एक आपदा है!
For me, this exam itself is a disaster!
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of 'A-pada' sounding like something 'fell' (pada) from the sky—like a sudden disaster falling upon you.
Quiz rapide
बाढ़ एक प्राकृतिक ____ है।
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : a
Exemples
इस शहर में पानी की कमी एक बड़ी आपदा है।
everydayWater shortage is a big disaster in this city.
सरकार आपदा प्रबंधन के लिए नए नियम बना रही है।
formalThe government is making new rules for disaster management.
मेरे लिए तो यह परीक्षा ही एक आपदा है!
informalFor me, this exam itself is a disaster!
प्राकृतिक आपदाओं का पर्यावरण पर गहरा प्रभाव पड़ता है।
academicNatural disasters have a deep impact on the environment.
व्यापार में यह घाटा हमारे लिए एक बड़ी आपदा है।
businessThis loss in business is a major disaster for us.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
आपदा में अवसर
Opportunity in disaster (finding a silver lining)
आपदा की घड़ी
The hour of crisis
आपदा आना
A disaster to strike
Souvent confondu avec
Musibat refers to general troubles or problems, while Apada usually refers to large-scale, serious disasters.
Galti is a simple mistake, whereas Apada is a catastrophic event.
Notes d'usage
Aapada is a formal and heavy word. While it can be used metaphorically for personal failures, it is most commonly found in news reports and formal discussions regarding calamities.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often treat 'Aapada' as masculine because of the 'a' ending, but it is a feminine noun. Always use feminine verbs/adjectives with it (e.g., 'Badi aapada', not 'Bada aapada').
Astuce mémo
Think of 'A-pada' sounding like something 'fell' (pada) from the sky—like a sudden disaster falling upon you.
Origine du mot
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'āpadā' (आपदा), which literally translates to misfortune or calamity.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
Commonly heard in Indian media during the monsoon season to describe floods or used in political slogans like 'Aapada mein Avsar'.
Quiz rapide
बाढ़ एक प्राकृतिक ____ है।
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : a
Vocabulaire associé
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