an
An is an indefinite article used before singular countable nouns that begin with a vowel sound. It functions to indicate a non-specific person or thing, similar to the number one.
उदाहरण
3 / 5I ate an apple for lunch today.
I ate an apple for lunch today.
The candidate has an exceptional academic record.
The candidate has an exceptional academic record.
Do you have an extra umbrella I can borrow?
Do you have an extra umbrella I can borrow?
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of the 'n' in 'an' as a bridge that helps you cross over to the next vowel sound without stopping your breath.
त्वरित क्विज़
I will be ready in ___ hour.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: an
उदाहरण
I ate an apple for lunch today.
everydayI ate an apple for lunch today.
The candidate has an exceptional academic record.
formalThe candidate has an exceptional academic record.
Do you have an extra umbrella I can borrow?
informalDo you have an extra umbrella I can borrow?
An unexpected result occurred during the experiment.
academicAn unexpected result occurred during the experiment.
We need an agreement before the end of the day.
businessWe need an agreement before the end of the day.
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
an eye for an eye
an eye for an eye
an apple a day
an apple a day
half an hour
half an hour
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
'a' is used before consonant sounds, while 'an' is used before vowel sounds.
'and' is a conjunction used to connect words, whereas 'an' is an article used before a noun.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
Use 'an' when the following word begins with a vowel sound, even if the first letter is a consonant (e.g., 'an hour'). Do not use 'an' if a vowel letter sounds like a consonant (e.g., 'a university').
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Learners often use 'a' before silent 'h' words like 'hour' or use 'an' before 'u' words that sound like 'y' such as 'university'.
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of the 'n' in 'an' as a bridge that helps you cross over to the next vowel sound without stopping your breath.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
Derived from the Old English word 'an', which originally meant 'one'.
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
In some dialects, 'an' is traditionally used before 'historic', though 'a historic' is now standard.
त्वरित क्विज़
I will be ready in ___ hour.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: an
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bolster
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bonanza
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botch
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bout
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brazen
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brilliant
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bristle
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brochure
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browse
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bulge
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