reliable

intermediateB1

/rɪˈlaɪəbl/ · re-li-able

Dependable or trustworthy; consistently good in quality or performance.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Dependable or trustworthy; consistently good in quality or performance.

ایسا جو قابل بھروسہ یا اعتماد کے قابل ہو، مستقل طور پر اچھی معیار یا کارکردگی کی ضمانت دے۔

قابل اعتماد

qabil-e-itmad

Synonyms

trustworthydependablecredibleبھروسہ مندمعتبرمحفوظ

Antonyms

unreliabledishonestuntrustworthyغیر معتبربے ایمانغیر بھروسہ مند

Common Collocations

  • reliable source
  • reliable information
  • reliable partner

Example Sentences

She is known for being a reliable friend who will always support you.

وہ ایک قابل اعتماد دوست کے طور پر جانی جاتی ہے جو ہمیشہ آپ کا ساتھ دے گی۔

Woh aik qabil-e-itmad dost ke tor par jani jati hai jo hamesha aap ka saath de gi.

The service provided by the company is both efficient and reliable.

کمپنی کی فراہم کردہ خدمات موثر اور قابل اعتماد ہیں۔

Company ki faraham karda khidmat mo'assir aur qabil-e-itmad hain.

It's important to find a reliable source of information for your research.

اپنی تحقیق کے لیے ایک قابل اعتماد معلومات کا ذریعہ تلاش کرنا ضروری ہے۔

Apni tehqiqat ke liye aik qabil-e-itmad maloomat ka zariya talash karna zaroori hai.

Easily Confused With

reliant:While 'reliable' implies dependability, 'reliant' suggests dependency on someone or something.

Word Family

reliability
nounقابل اعتمادیت
rely
verbانحصار کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a reliable friend who always backs you up.

Imagine a sturdy bridge that can be trusted to hold up traffic.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

وفا کی راہوں میں نہ کوئی وفا نکلے، کیا تیرے سوا کوئی قابل اعتماد نہیں؟

Wafa ki raahon mein na koi wafa nikle, Kya tere siwa koi qabil-e-itmad nahi?

On the paths of loyalty, may no loyalty emerge, Is there anyone trustworthy apart from you?

Unknown, Unverified

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

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

آسمان سے گرا، کھجور میں اٹکا

Aasman se gira, khajoor mein atka

Fell from the sky, stuck in a date palm.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "reliabilis" — to be relied upon

First known use: early 19th century

The word 'reliable' has evolved from the Latin term 'reliabilis' through Old French before becoming part of the English lexicon in the early 19th century.