altar
A raised structure or table used as a center for religious rituals, such as making sacrifices or offerings to a deity. In modern secular contexts, it is most frequently associated with the location where wedding vows are exchanged.
उदाहरण
3 / 5The couple stood before the altar to exchange their wedding vows.
The couple stood before the altar to exchange their wedding vows.
The high altar was adorned with gold leaf and intricate carvings from the 17th century.
The high altar was adorned with gold leaf and intricate carvings from the 17th century.
He's not quite ready to head to the altar and settle down.
He's not quite ready to head to the altar and settle down.
समानार्थी शब्द
विलोम शब्द
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Remember that an altAr is a structure (like a stAr in the sky), while to altEr is to make it diffErent.
त्वरित क्विज़
The priest placed the sacred bread upon the ___ before beginning the prayer.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: altar
उदाहरण
The couple stood before the altar to exchange their wedding vows.
everydayThe couple stood before the altar to exchange their wedding vows.
The high altar was adorned with gold leaf and intricate carvings from the 17th century.
formalThe high altar was adorned with gold leaf and intricate carvings from the 17th century.
He's not quite ready to head to the altar and settle down.
informalHe's not quite ready to head to the altar and settle down.
The ancient stone altar shows evidence of burnt offerings dating back to the Bronze Age.
academicThe ancient stone altar shows evidence of burnt offerings dating back to the Bronze Age.
The long-term growth of the company was sacrificed on the altar of short-term quarterly profits.
businessThe long-term growth of the company was sacrificed on the altar of short-term quarterly profits.
समानार्थी शब्द
विलोम शब्द
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
lead someone to the altar
to marry someone
sacrifice on the altar of
to give up something valuable for the sake of something else
left at the altar
to be abandoned by a partner immediately before a wedding ceremony
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
Alter is a verb meaning to change or modify something, whereas altar is a noun referring to a religious table.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
While primarily a religious term, it is frequently used metaphorically in literature and business to describe giving something up for a 'higher' or more important cause.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
The most common mistake is misspelling the word as 'alter', which is a completely different part of speech (verb).
याद रखने का तरीका
Remember that an altAr is a structure (like a stAr in the sky), while to altEr is to make it diffErent.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
From the Latin 'altare', meaning a high place or a structure for sacrifice, likely related to 'altus' (high).
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
In Western culture, the altar is the focal point of a church wedding, symbolizing the sacred nature of the marriage contract.
त्वरित क्विज़
The priest placed the sacred bread upon the ___ before beginning the prayer.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: altar
संबंधित शब्दावली
संबंधित शब्द
ready
A2To be fully prepared for an action or an event. It describes a state where everything is set so that something can happen immediately without delay.
simple
A2Something that is easy to understand, do, or use because it is not complicated. It can also describe something that is plain and basic in style, without extra decoration.
physical
A2Relating to the body rather than the mind or feelings. It also describes things that exist in the real world and can be seen or touched.
general
A2Describing something that affects most people or things rather than being specific to one. It is also used to describe a broad understanding of a topic without focusing on small details.
environmental
A2Relating to the natural world of land, sea, air, plants, and animals. It is often used to describe things that involve protecting nature from damage caused by humans.
medical
A2Relating to the science of medicine and the treatment of injuries or diseases. It is used to describe things connected to doctors, nurses, and the healthcare system.
traditional
A2Following or belonging to the customs and beliefs that have been part of a group of people or a society for a long time. It describes practices that are done in the same way they have been done in the past rather than using new or modern methods.
private
A2Describes something that belongs to a specific person or group and is not for public use. It also refers to a place or conversation where others are not allowed to listen or watch.
difficult
A2Something that is hard to do, understand, or deal with because it requires a lot of effort or skill. It can also describe a person who is not easy to please or work with.
religious
A2Describes someone who has a strong belief in a god or a group of gods and follows the practices of a religion. It can also refer to things that are connected with or related to a particular religion.
टिप्पणियाँ (0)
टिप्पणी के लिए लॉगिन करेंमुफ्त में भाषाएं सीखना शुरू करें
मुफ़्त में सीखना शुरू करो