essay
intermediateB2/ˈɛseɪ/ · es-say
A short piece of writing on a particular subject.
Meanings
A short piece of writing on a particular subject.
کسی خاص موضوع پر لکھا گیا ایک مختصر تحریر۔
مضمون
Mazmoon
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Common Collocations
- academic essay
- five-paragraph essay
- personal essay
Example Sentences
He wrote a compelling essay on climate change.
اس نے موسمیاتی تبدیلی پر ایک دلچسپ مضمون لکھا۔
Us ne mausamiati tabdeeli par aik dilchasp mazmoon likha.
The essay was evaluated by a panel of judges.
مضمون کا اندازہ ایک ججوں کے پینل نے لگایا۔
Mazmoon ka andaaza aik judges ke panel ne lagaya.
She submitted her essay for the writing competition.
اس نے لکھنے کے مقابلے کے لیے اپنا مضمون جمع کرایا۔
Us ne likhne ke muqablay ke liye apna mazmoon jama karaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'essay' as 'a say' on a topic.
Imagine a student sitting at a desk, writing passionately on paper.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
عمل سے بڑھ کر کوئی مضمون نہیں.
Amal se barh kar koi mazmoon nahi.
There is no essay greater than action.
📖 Etymology
Origin: French "essayer" — to try or attempt
First known use: 16th century
The term 'essay' was first used in the 16th century by Michel de Montaigne in his collection of writings where he experimented with thoughts and ideas.