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sheets

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/ʃiːts/ · sheets

Pieces of cloth, typically rectangular, used for covering beds or tables.

Meanings

nounformal

Pieces of cloth, typically rectangular, used for covering beds or tables.

کپڑے کے ٹکڑے، عام طور پر مستطیل، جو بستر یا میزوں کو ڈھانپنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتے ہیں۔

چادریں

chadrein

Synonyms

coversclothsfabricsڈھانپنے والےکپڑےبُنے

Antonyms

exposureuncoveringrevealingبے نقاب ہوناکھولناظاہر کرنا

Common Collocations

  • bed sheets
  • notebook sheets
  • art sheets

Example Sentences

I need to change the bed sheets today.

مجھے آج بستر کی چادریں بدلنی ہیں۔

Mujhe aaj bistar ki chadrein badalni hain.

She bought new sheets for the dining table.

اس نے کھانے کی میز کے لیے نئی چادریں خریدی ہیں۔

Us ne khanay ki mez ke liye nai chadrein khareedi hain.

The artist used special sheets for his paintings.

فنکار نے اپنی پینٹنگ کے لیے خاص چادریں استعمال کیں۔

Fankar ne apni painting ke liye khas chadrein istemal ki.

Easily Confused With

sheet:The singular form refers to one piece of cloth, while the plural 'sheets' refers to multiple pieces.

Word Family

sheet
nounچادر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of sheets as a soft cover that hugs your bed.

Picture a beautifully made bed with fresh, clean sheets.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

کرسی اور چادر کبھی بھی شفاف نہیں ہوتی۔

Kursi aur chadar kabhi bhi shaffaf nahin hoti.

A chair and a sheet are never transparent.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "sceata" — a covering or protection

First known use: 12th century

The term has evolved from Old English 'sceata' referring to a covering, reflecting the use of cloth to cover beds, tables, and more.