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train

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/treɪn/ · train

A series of connected cars or vehicles that run on a railway track.

Meanings

nounformal

A series of connected cars or vehicles that run on a railway track.

ایک سلسلہ جوڑوں کی گاڑیوں یا وسايل کا جو ریلوے کے پٹڑی پر چلتے ہیں۔

ٹرین

train

Synonyms

locomotiverailcarconveyanceلوکوموٹوریل کارسفر

Antonyms

carmotorcycleairplaneگاڑیموٹر سائیکلہوائی جہاز

Common Collocations

  • high-speed train
  • passenger train
  • commuter train

Example Sentences

I took the train to work yesterday.

میں نے کل کام پر جانے کے لئے ٹرین لی تھی۔

main ne kal kaam par jaanay ke liye train li thi.

The train arrived right on time.

ٹرین بالکل وقت پر پہنچی۔

train bilkul waqt par pahunche.

She enjoys traveling by train.

وہ ٹرین کے ذریعے سفر کرنا پسند کرتی ہے۔

woh train ke zariye safar karna pasand karti hai.

Easily Confused With

train (verb):Despite sharing the same spelling, the verb form refers to teaching or preparing someone or something, while the noun refers to a mode of transportation.
verbformal

To teach or develop a skill or behavior through instruction or practice.

کسی مہارت یا سلوک کو ہدایت یا مشق کے ذریعے سکھانا یا ترقی دینا۔

تربیت دینا

tarbiyt dena

Colloquial: سیکھانا

Synonyms

instructcoacheducateہدایت دیناکوچنگ کرناتعلیم دینا

Antonyms

neglectignoreforgetنظر انداز کرنانظر چرانابھولنا

Common Collocations

  • train for a job
  • train athletes
  • train students

Example Sentences

They train dogs for obedience.

وہ اطاعت کے لئے کتوں کو تربیت دیتے ہیں۔

woh ita'at ke liye kutton ko tarbiyt dete hain.

He trains employees on safety procedures.

وہ ملازمین کو حفاظتی طریقوں کی تربیت دیتے ہیں۔

woh mulazeem ko hifazati tareeqon ki tarbiyt dete hain.

She is training to become a nurse.

وہ نرس بننے کی تربیت لے رہی ہے۔

woh nurse banne ki tarbiyt le rahi hai.

Easily Confused With

train (noun):The noun refers to a mode of transportation, while the verb refers to the action of teaching or developing skills.

Word Family

training
nounتربیت
trainer
nounتربیت دہندہ
trained
adjectiveتربیت یافتہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a train pulling people or skills together.

Picture a train traveling along a track while a teacher instructs students.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

جو رہتا ہے راہ پر ہمیشہ، ڈھونڈ لے ٹرین اور جیت لے منزل۔

jo rehta hai raah par hamesha, dhoond le train aur jeet le manzil.

Who always stays on the path, finds the train and conquers the destination.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جس کا کوئی نہیں، اس کا ٹرین ہے۔

jis ka koi nahin, us ka train hai.

He who has no one, has a train.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "traine" — to drag or pull

First known use: 14th century

The word 'train' has evolved from Middle English, related to the act of drawing or pulling, and has since expanded in use to refer to a mode of transportation, educational processes, and physical conditioning.