shed
beginnerA2/ʃɛd/ · shed
A small building used for storage, typically located in a garden or backyard.
Meanings
A small building used for storage, typically located in a garden or backyard.
ایک چھوٹی عمارت جو اسٹوریج کے لئے استعمال ہوتی ہے، عام طور پر باغ یا پیچھے کی جگہ پر ہوتی ہے۔
چھپر
chhappar
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- garden shed
- storage shed
- tool shed
Example Sentences
I keep my gardening tools in the shed.
میں اپنے باغبانی کے اوزار چھپر میں رکھتا ہوں۔
Main apne baghbani ke auzar chhappar mein rakhta hoon.
The shed is falling apart and needs repairs.
چھپر ٹوٹ رہا ہے اور مرمت کی ضرورت ہے۔
Chhappar toot raha hai aur marammat ki zarurat hai.
They built a new shed to store the farm equipment.
انہوں نے کھیت کے سامان کو ذخیرہ کرنے کے لئے نیا چھپر بنایا۔
Unhon ne khet ke samaan ko zakhira karne ke liye naya chhappar banaya.
Easily Confused With
To allow something to fall off or to get rid of something.
کسی چیز کو گرنے دینا یا کسی چیز سے چھٹکارا حاصل کرنا۔
چھڑکنا
chhidakna
Common Collocations
- shed light on
- shed tears
- shed skin
Example Sentences
The snake sheds its skin as it grows.
سانپ اپنی جلد چھڑک کر بڑھتا ہے۔
Saanp apni jald chhidak kar barhta hai.
She shed tears of joy at the wedding.
اس نے شادی پر خوشی کے آنسو چھڑک دیے۔
Us ne shadi par khushi ke aansu chhidak diye.
The professor shed light on the complex topic.
پروفیسر نے اس پیچیدہ موضوع پر روشنی ڈالی۔
Professor ne is pechida mauzoo par roshni dali.
Easily Confused With
Word Family
See Also
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a garden shed where you shed off your old tools.
A cozy garden shed filled with old gardening tools and equipment.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
صحرا کی دھرتی سے وہ بھی بہار نہیں، چھپر تلے بیٹھے رہنے والے میرے یار نہیں۔
Sahra ki dharti se woh bhi bahar nahin, chhappar tale baithay rehne walay mere yaar nahin.
From the desert land, there are no springs; my friends are not those who sit beneath a shed.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چوڑیاں توڑ کر چھپر تلے آنا
Chudiyan tod kar chhappar tale aana
To come under the shed after breaking the bangles.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "scead" — shelter; a place for storage
First known use: 14th century
The term 'shed' comes from Old English 'scead' which referred to a shelter. Over time, its meaning has evolved into more specific uses for small buildings used for storage.