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beep

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/biːp/ · beep

to make a short, high-pitched sound

Meanings

verbinformal

to make a short, high-pitched sound

ایک چھوٹی، اونچی آواز پیدا کرنا

بیپ دینا

beep dena

Synonyms

soundsignaltoneآوازعلامتتُن

Antonyms

silencemutecalmخاموشیخاموشسکون

Common Collocations

  • beep loudly
  • beep repeatedly
  • beep the horn

Example Sentences

The car will beep when you lock it.

جب آپ اس کو بند کرتے ہیں تو گاڑی بیپ کرے گی۔

jab aap is ko band karte hain to gaari beep kare gi.

If the timer beeps, the food is ready.

اگر ٹائمر بیپ کرے تو کھانا تیار ہے۔

agar timer beep kare to khana tayar hai.

Please beep your horn to let them know you are here.

براہ مہربانی انہیں بتانے کے لیے اپنی ہونک بیپ کریں کہ آپ یہاں ہیں۔

bara e mehrbani unhein batane ke liye apni honk beep karein ke aap yahan hain.

Easily Confused With

beeped:Beeped is the past tense of beep, indicating that a sound was made in the past.
nouninformal

a short, high-pitched sound made by a machine

ایک چھوٹی، اونچی آواز جو مشین پیدا کرتی ہے

بیپ

beep

Synonyms

signalalerttoneعلامتخبردارتُن

Antonyms

silencequietstillnessخاموشیسکوتخاموش

Common Collocations

  • loud beep
  • beep sound
  • short beep

Example Sentences

I heard a beep from the microwave.

میں نے مائکروویو سے بیپ سنی۔

mein ne microwave se beep suni.

The computer emitted a beep to signal an error.

کمپیوٹر نے غلطی کا اشارہ دینے کے لئے بیپ کی۔

computer ne ghalti ka ishaara dene ke liye beep ki.

The alarm will sound a beep every hour.

الارم ہر گھنٹے ایک بیپ بجائے گا۔

alarm har ghante aik beep bajay ga.

Easily Confused With

chirp:Chirp refers to a short sound made by birds, while beep specifically refers to mechanical or electronic sounds.

Word Family

beeping
nounبیپنگ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of the quick sound you hear from a car when it's locking - that’s a beep!

Picture a car's remote button being pressed, causing a high-pitched sound.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "beep" — a sound or tone made by a machine

First known use: 1950s

The word 'beep' originated in the mid-20th century to describe short, sharp electronic sounds, especially those produced by machinery.