Meanings
Reduced in size, quantity, or volume due to pressure.
دباؤ کی وجہ سے سائز، مقدار، یا حجم میں کمی کی گئی۔
سکڑایا ہوا
sukraaya huwa
Common Collocations
- compressed air
- compressed file
- compressed gas
Example Sentences
The data was compressed to save space.
ڈیٹا جگہ بچانے کے لیے سکڑایا گیا تھا۔
Data jagah bachanay ke liye sukraaya gaya tha.
Compressed gases can be dangerous if not handled properly.
سکڑائی ہوئی گیسیں اگر صحیح طریقے سے استعمال نہ کی جائیں تو خطرناک ہوسکتی ہیں۔
Sukraayi hui gases agar sahih tareeqe se istemaal na ki jain to khatarnaak hosakti hain.
He bought a compressed air canister for cleaning.
اس نے صفائی کے لیے سکڑائے ہوئے ہوا کے کین کی خریدی۔
Us ne safaai ke liye sukraaye hue hawa ke can ka khareed ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'compressed file' as a file that is squished into a smaller size.
Imagine a sponge being pressed to make it smaller.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
سکڑتے جائیں گے خواب میرے، خواب کی کسر کہ کس طرح سے
Sukrate jain ge khwab mere, khwab ki kasr keh kis tarah se
My dreams will keep getting compressed, how will the essence of the dream remain?
— Unknown, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چھوٹا انڈا بڑا دل
Chhota anda bada dil
A small egg has a big heart.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "comprimere" — to press together
First known use: 14th century
The word 'compressed' originates from the Latin 'comprimere', which means to press together. It has been used in English since the late 14th century to denote the action of pressing something into a smaller volume.