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instrumental

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/ˌɪnstrəˈmɛntəl/ · in-strum-en-tal

Relating to or done with instruments, especially musical instruments.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Relating to or done with instruments, especially musical instruments.

آلات، خاص طور پر موسیقی کے آلات سے متعلق یا کیا گیا۔

اداتی

adaati

Synonyms

musicalperformingfunctionalموسیقیپرفارمنسکارآمد

Antonyms

vocalnon-instrumentalirrelevantگلوئیغیر اداتیغیر متعلق

Common Collocations

  • instrumental music
  • instrumental role
  • instrumental support

Example Sentences

The instrumental version of the song was beautiful and soothing.

گانے کا اداتی ورژن خوبصورت اور سکون بخش تھا۔

Gane ka adaati version khubsurat aur sukoon bakhsh tha.

He played an instrumental role in the project's success.

وہ منصوبے کی کامیابی میں ایک اداتی کردار ادا کرتا تھا۔

Woh mansoobe ki kamiyabi mein aik adaati kirdar ada karta tha.

Many classical composers have created wonderful instrumental pieces.

کئی کلاسیکی موسیقاروں نے شاندار اداتی ٹکڑے تخلیق کیے ہیں۔

Kai klasik mūsīqārōn ne shandar adaati tukray takhlīq kiye hain.

Easily Confused With

instrumentalize:Instrumental refers to using instruments or tools, while instrumentalize involves using something for a specific purpose.

Word Family

instrument
nounآلہ
instrumentation
nounادوات

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'instrumental' as 'instruments in action'.

Imagine a vibrant orchestra playing various instruments.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

زندگی کی روداد ہے دھن کی زباں،/دل کی ہر دھیڑ میں ہے ساز کی پہچان۔

Zindagi ki rodaad hai dhun ki zabaan,/Dil ki har dhair mein hai saaz ki pehchaan.

Life's narrative speaks the language of melody,/In every rhythm of the heart, the essence of instruments is found.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

آہنگ میں ہی سکون ہے۔

Aahang mein hi sukoon hai.

In melody, there is peace.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "instrumentalis" — pertaining to instruments

First known use: 15th century

The word 'instrumental' has evolved from Latin, where it referred to anything relating to instruments, particularly in the context of music and tools.