grotto
intermediateB1/ˈɡrɒtoʊ/ · grot-to
A small picturesque cave, often used for a specific purpose or as a place of refuge.
Meanings
A small picturesque cave, often used for a specific purpose or as a place of refuge.
ایک چھوٹا جمیل غار، جو عام طور پر کسی خاص مقصد کے لیے یا پناہ گاہ کے طور پر استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
غار
ghar
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- beautiful grotto
- hidden grotto
- grotto of tranquility
Example Sentences
We found a hidden grotto by the river.
ہم نے دریا کے کنارے ایک چھپی ہوئی غار حاصل کی۔
Hum ne darya ke kinare aik chhupi hui ghar hasil ki.
The artist painted a mural inside the grotto.
فنکار نے غار کے اندر ایک دیوار پر پینٹنگ بنائی۔
Fankar ne ghar ke andar aik deewar par painting banai.
They set up a picnic in the grotto.
انہوں نے غار میں ایک پکنک سجائی۔
Unhon ne ghar mein aik picnic sajai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'grotto' as 'grotto = great rock tomb.'
Imagine a small, serene cave by a river surrounded by nature.
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📖 Etymology
Origin: Italian "grotta" — cave
First known use: 17th century
The word 'grotto' originates from the Italian 'grotta', meaning cave. It has been used in English since the late 17th century to describe natural or artificial caves, particularly those decorated or used for leisure.