noun B1 Italian origin gnocchi /ˈnjɒki/ · nyaw-kee گنوکیآلو کی بالیپاستا کا ایک قسم Roman Urdu: gnocchi (آلو کی بالی) ENGLISH MEANING A soft Italian dumpling made from potatoes, flour, and sometimes eggs. Gnocchi are small, pillow‑shaped dumplings that are boiled and served with sauce or butter. They are known for their tender, melt‑in‑your‑mouth texture[...]
verb B2 Latin via Old French origin astonish /əˈstɒnɪʃ/ · uh-STON-ish حیران کرنادنگ کرناحیرت میں ڈالنا Roman Urdu: hairaan karna ENGLISH MEANING To surprise someone greatly. Astonish describes a strong, often sudden surprise that leaves a person amazed or shocked. It is used when an event or fact exceeds expectations. The word adds an element[...]
noun B2 German origin zeitgeist /ˈtsaɪtɡaɪst/ · ZYET-gist عصری روحدور کی فضاوقت کا جذبہ Roman Urdu: aasri rooh ENGLISH MEANING The prevailing cultural, intellectual, or moral climate of an era. Zeitgeist describes the general atmosphere or spirit that defines a particular period in history. It is used when talking about trends in art, politics, or[...]
adjective C1 Hebrew via Latin origin seraphic /səˈræfɪk/ · suh-RAF-ik فرشتے جیسانیکپیار بھرا Roman Urdu: farishtay jaisa ENGLISH MEANING Extremely pure, innocent, or angelic. The word describes a quality that is heavenly, innocent and radiates a gentle kindness. It is often used for people, expressions, or scenes that seem untouched by worldly flaws. Its poetic[...]
phrase B2 English origin once in a blue moon /wʌns ɪn ə bluː muːn/ · wuhns in uh bloo moon کبھی کبھاربہت کمنایاب Roman Urdu: kabhi kabhaar ENGLISH MEANING Something that happens very rarely. The phrase is used to describe events that occur only on an exceptionally uncommon basis. It adds a light‑hearted tone, suggesting[...]
noun B2 Latin origin Alacrity /əˈlæk.rɪ.ti/ · uh-LAK-ri-tee سر عملمحبت سے تیار ہوناتیزی سے رسپانس دینا Roman Urdu: tayar tanadum ENGLISH MEANING Quick and cheerful readiness to do something. Alacrity describes a lively willingness and promptness to act, often with a pleasant enthusiasm. It is used when someone jumps into a task with zest rather[...]
noun C1 Greek origin Rhapsody /ˈræp.sə.di/ · RAP-suh-dee سرودراپسودینغمہ Roman Urdu: Sarood ENGLISH MEANING A highly enthusiastic or ecstatic expression, especially in music or literature. A rhapsody is a free‑form musical composition that is emotional and improvisational, or a piece of writing that conveys intense enthusiasm. It is used when something is wildly expressive, often[...]
noun B2 Latin origin grievance /ˈɡriːvəns/ · GREE-vuhns شکایتغصہانباہ Roman Urdu: shikayat ENGLISH MEANING A formal complaint about something unfair or wrong. A grievance is a serious or official complaint, often filed in a workplace, school, or legal setting. It implies that the issue is substantial enough to require formal attention or redress. The word[...]
adjective B2 Latin origin incandescent /ɪnˈkæn.də.sənt/ · in-KAN-duh-suhnt چمکیلاروشنشدید روشن Roman Urdu: Chamkeela ENGLISH MEANING Extremely bright and glowing, usually because of intense heat. Incandescent describes something that emits a strong, steady light as a result of being heated. It is often used for lamps, filaments, or metaphorically for passionate emotions. The word adds a[...]
verb B2 Old English origin reckon /ˈrekən/ · REK-uhn گنتی کرناحساب لگانااندازہ لگانا Roman Urdu: ginti karna ENGLISH MEANING To calculate, estimate, or think something is true. ‘Reckon’ means to make a judgment or estimate based on information you have. It is often used informally in conversation, especially when predicting outcomes or expressing an opinion.[...]