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interview

intermediateB2

/ˈɪntərvjuː/ · in-ter-view

a formal meeting in person, especially to evaluate a candidate for a job.

Meanings

nounformal

a formal meeting in person, especially to evaluate a candidate for a job.

ایک رسمی ملاقات، خاص طور پر ایک امیدوار کی جانچ کرنے کے لیے۔

ملاقات

mulaqat

Formal: انٹرویو

Synonyms

meetingdiscussionevaluationمکالمہگفتگوملاقات

Antonyms

silenceinactiondisconnectionخاموشیبے عملیعدم رابطہ

Common Collocations

  • job interview
  • media interview
  • telephone interview

Example Sentences

She prepared thoroughly for her job interview.

اس نے اپنی ملازمت کے انٹرویو کے لیے اچھی طرح تیاری کی۔

Us ne apni mulaqat ke interview ke liye achi tarah tayyari ki.

The interview was conducted by a panel of experts.

یہ انٹرویو ماہرین کے ایک پینل نے کیا۔

Yeh interview maharin ke ek panel ne kiya.

He felt nervous before the interview started.

انٹرویو شروع ہونے سے پہلے وہ پریشان تھا۔

Interview shuru hone se pehle woh pareshan tha.

Easily Confused With

meeting:A meeting is a broader term for any gathering, whereas an interview is a specific type focused on assessment.
verbformal

to ask questions of someone, especially to assess their qualifications.

کسی سے سوالات پوچھنا، خاص طور پر ان کی قابلیت کا جائزہ لینے کے لیے۔

انٹرویو کرنا

interview karna

Synonyms

questionqueryexamineسوال کرناجانچناپرسش کرنا

Antonyms

answerrespondignoreجواب دینارد کرنانظر انداز کرنا

Common Collocations

  • interview candidates
  • interview subjects
  • interview hirees

Example Sentences

The manager will interview all the applicants.

مینجر تمام درخواست دہندگان کا انٹرویو کرے گا۔

Manager tamam darkhwast daihandagan ka interview kare ga.

She was invited to interview for the position.

اسے اس عہدے کے لیے انٹرویو دینے کے لیے مدعو کیا گیا۔

Usay is ohday ke liye interview dene ke liye mad'oo kiya gaya.

He plans to interview several experts for his research.

وہ اپنی تحقیق کے لیے کئی ماہرین کا انٹرویو لینے کا ارادہ رکھتا ہے۔

Woh apni tehqiqat ke liye kai maharin ka interview lene ka irada rakhta hai.

Easily Confused With

interrogate:Interrogation implies a more aggressive questioning, while interviewing is typically more formal and structured.

Word Family

interviewer
nounانٹرویو لینے والا
interviewee
nounانٹرویو دینے والا
interviewing
verbانٹرویو دینا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'interview' as 'in between views' to remember its purpose of exchanging questions and answers.

Visualize a formal setting with two people facing each other, exchanging questions.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

خدا کے واسطے پردہ نہ کعبے سے اٹھ ظالم، کہیں ایسا نہ ہو جائے کہ پھر نہ ہو کوئی ملاقات۔

Khuda ke waste parda na kaabe se utha zalim, kahin aisa na ho jaye ke phir na ho koi mulaqat.

For God's sake, do not lift the veil from the Kaaba, lest it happen that there may be no meeting again.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پہلے تولا پھر بولا.

Pehle tola phir bola.

Weigh before you speak.

📖 Etymology

Origin: French "entrevue" — a view between

First known use: 15th century

The word 'interview' originated from the French word 'entrevue', meaning a meeting or conversation between two parties. Over time, it has been adopted into English with a focus on the exchange of information.