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recommend

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/ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/ · rec-o-mmend

To suggest or endorse something as being good or suitable.

Meanings

verbformal

To suggest or endorse something as being good or suitable.

کسی چیز کی سفارش کرنا یا اس کی تعریف کرنا تاکہ اسے بہتر یا مناسب مانا جائے۔

سفارش کرنا

sifarish karna

Synonyms

advisesuggestendorseمشورہ دیناتجویز کرناتعریف کرنا

Antonyms

discouragedisrecommenddissuadeروکنامنع کرنانہ کہنا

Common Collocations

  • recommend a book
  • recommend a restaurant
  • strongly recommend

Example Sentences

I recommend reading this book for a better understanding of the topic.

میں اس کتاب کی سفارش کرتا ہوں تاکہ اس موضوع کی بہتر تفہیم حاصل کی جا سکے۔

main is kitaab ki sifarish karta hun taake is mauzoo ki behtar tafheem hasil ki ja sake.

She recommended the new Italian restaurant to me.

اس نے مجھے نئے اطالوی ریستوران کی سفارش کی۔

us ne mujhe naye itali restaurant ki sifarish ki.

He always recommends the most popular movies.

وہ ہمیشہ سب سے مشہور فلموں کی سفارش کرتا ہے۔

woh hamesha sab se mashhoor filmon ki sifarish karta hai.

Easily Confused With

commend:Commend means to praise formally or officially, while recommend means to suggest something favorably.

Word Family

recommendation
nounسفارش
recommender
nounسفارش کرنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'recommend' with 'commend' - to commend is to recommend positively.

Imagine a friend enthusiastically recommending a book to you, showing a thumbs up.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

بہت دوستی میں جو یار سب سے پہلے آ رہے ہیں، چاہتا ہوں کہ میں بھی اُن کی سفارش کر دوں۔

bohat dosti mein jo yaar sab se pehle aa rahe hain, chahta hun ke main bhi un ki sifarish kar doon.

In friendship, those who come first, I wish to recommend them as well.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

سفارش سے بڑا کوئی چیز نہیں۔

sifarish se bara koi cheez nahi.

There is nothing greater than a recommendation.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "recommendare" — to commend again, to present

First known use: 15th century

The word evolved from the Latin 'recommendare', which means to commend or to suggest favorably.