A1 noun Neutre

प्रेस

press /pɾes/

In Hindi, 'प्रेस' is a loanword from English used to refer to both the news media/journalism industry and the appliance used for ironing clothes. It can also refer to a printing house where books or newspapers are produced.

Exemples

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1

मेरी नीली कमीज़ को प्रेस कर दो।

Please iron my blue shirt.

2

प्रेस को इस घटना की जानकारी दे दी गई है।

The press has been informed about this incident.

3

यार, क्या तुम्हारी प्रेस गरम है?

Friend, is your iron hot?

Famille de mots

Nom
प्रेस
Verb
प्रेस करना
Adjectif
प्रेस-संबंधी
Apparenté
पत्रकार
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Astuce mémo

Think of the 'Press' of a newspaper and the 'Press' of a hot iron; both involve applying pressure to create something smooth or printed.

Quiz rapide

मैंने अपनी नई शर्ट _____ करने के लिए दी है।

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : प्रेस

Exemples

1

मेरी नीली कमीज़ को प्रेस कर दो।

everyday

Please iron my blue shirt.

2

प्रेस को इस घटना की जानकारी दे दी गई है।

formal

The press has been informed about this incident.

3

यार, क्या तुम्हारी प्रेस गरम है?

informal

Friend, is your iron hot?

4

आधुनिक लोकतंत्र में स्वतंत्र प्रेस का होना अनिवार्य है।

academic

A free press is essential in a modern democracy.

5

कंपनी कल एक प्रेस विज्ञप्ति जारी करेगी।

business

The company will issue a press release tomorrow.

Famille de mots

Nom
प्रेस
Verb
प्रेस करना
Adjectif
प्रेस-संबंधी
Apparenté
पत्रकार

Collocations courantes

प्रेस कॉन्फ्रेंस Press conference
प्रेस विज्ञप्ति Press release
कपड़े प्रेस करना To iron clothes
प्रेस की आजादी Freedom of the press
प्रेस कार्ड Press card / ID

Phrases Courantes

प्रेस में आना

To be featured in the news

प्रेस को संबोधित करना

To address the press

प्रेस क्लब

Press club

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प्रेस vs दबाना

Dabana means to physically push/press a button, while 'Press' refers specifically to ironing or media.

प्रेस vs इस्तरी

Istari is the traditional Hindi word specifically for a clothes iron; Press is more common in urban settings and covers media too.

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Notes d'usage

Use 'प्रेस' when talking about the journalism industry or when asking someone to iron clothes. It is an extremely common loanword and often replaces the native word 'इस्तरी' (istari) in urban Hindi.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners sometimes use 'प्रेस' to mean 'pushing a button' because of English, but in Hindi, 'बटन दबाना' (button dabana) is the correct expression.

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Astuce mémo

Think of the 'Press' of a newspaper and the 'Press' of a hot iron; both involve applying pressure to create something smooth or printed.

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Origine du mot

Directly borrowed from the English word 'Press'.

Modèles grammaticaux

Masculine noun Often used with the light verb 'करना' (to do) to mean 'to iron' The plural remains 'प्रेस' in most contexts
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Contexte culturel

In India, most neighborhoods have a 'dhobi' (laundry man) who operates a small 'press' stall, often using heavy coal-filled irons.

Quiz rapide

मैंने अपनी नई शर्ट _____ करने के लिए दी है।

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : प्रेस

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