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fibre

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/ˈfaɪ.bər/ · fi-bre

A thread or filament from which a vegetable tissue, mineral substance, or textile is formed.

Meanings

nounformal

A thread or filament from which a vegetable tissue, mineral substance, or textile is formed.

ایک دھاگہ یا ریشہ جس سے سبزی کا نسج، معدنی مادہ، یا کپڑا بنایا جاتا ہے۔

ریشہ

reesha

Formal: نسیج

Synonyms

threadstrandfilamentدھاگہرشتہریشہ

Antonyms

blockmasssolidبلاکاجزاٹھوس

Common Collocations

  • dietary fibre
  • natural fibre
  • textile fibre

Example Sentences

The shirt is made of a natural fibre that is breathable.

یہ قمیض ایک قدرتی ریشہ سے بنی ہے جو ہوا دار ہے۔

Yeh qameez aik qudrati reesha se bani hai jo hawa dar hai.

Increasing dietary fibre is essential for good health.

صحت کے لیے غذا میں ریشے کی مقدار بڑھانا ضروری ہے۔

Sehat ke liye ghiza mein reeshay ki miqdaar barhana zaroori hai.

Fibres can be derived from both plants and animals.

ریشے میں پودوں اور جانوروں دونوں سے حاصل کیے جا سکتے ہیں۔

Reeshay mein podon aur janwaron dono se hasil kiya ja sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

fiber:Fiber is the American English spelling of fibre.

Word Family

fibrous
adjectiveریشے دار
fibrillation
nounریشہ دھیما
fibrin
nounفائبرن

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of fibre as 'the thread of health'.

Picture a bundle of fresh vegetables with visible threads.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "fibra" — a thread, fiber, sinew

First known use: 16th century

The word 'fibre' has its origins in the Latin word 'fibra', which meant 'a thread' or 'a muscle'. It has been used in English since the late 16th century.