surface
intermediateB1/ˈsɜːrfɪs/ · sur-face
The outermost layer or top surface of an object or area.
Meanings
The outermost layer or top surface of an object or area.
کسی شے یا علاقے کی سب سے اوپر کی پرت یا سطح۔
سطح
sath
Common Collocations
- surface area
- surface tension
- surface level
Example Sentences
The surface of the water was calm and still.
پانی کی سطح پر امن و سکون تھا۔
Pani ki sath par aman o sukoon tha.
You need to clean the surface of the table before eating.
کھانے سے پہلے میز کی سطح کو صاف کرنا ضروری ہے۔
Khanay se pehle mez ki sath ko saaf karna zaroori hai.
The surface of Mars has been studied for years by scientists.
مریخ کی سطح کا کئی سالوں سے سائنسدانوں نے مطالعہ کیا ہے۔
Mars ki sath ka kai salon se science daanun ne mutala kiya hai.
Easily Confused With
To make (a surface) smooth or level.
کسی سطح کو ہموار یا برابر کرنا۔
ہموار کرنا
hamwar karna
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- surface a road
- surface the floor
- surface the walls
Example Sentences
They will surface the road next week.
وہ اگلے ہفتے سڑک کو ہموار کریں گے۔
Woh aglay haftay sadak ko hamwar karain ge.
The carpenter needs to surface the furniture before painting.
carpenter کو پینٹ کرنے سے پہلے فرنیچر کو ہموار کرنا ہے۔
Carpenter ko paint karne se pehle furniture ko hamwar karna hai.
We will surface the new flooring to make it even.
ہم نئی منزل کو برابر کرنے کے لیے ہموار کریں گے۔
Hum nai manzil ko barabar karne ke liye hamwar karain ge.
Easily Confused With
Word Family
See Also
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'surface' as the 'face' of an object that you 'serve' with care.
Imagine a calm lake surface reflecting the sky.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہر ایک چیز کا چہرہ ہے دنیا میں، آگے آو تو سمجھو، اس کا راز کیا ہے۔
Har aik cheez ka chehra hai duniya mein, Aage aao to samjho, is ka raaz kya hai.
Every thing has a face in this world, Step forward to understand what its secret is.
— Unknown, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پانی کی سطح پر پتھر پھینکنے سے آواز گونجتی ہے۔
Pani ki sath par patthar phenknay se awaaz goonjti hai.
Throwing a stone on the surface of water echoes.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "superficies" — the outer face or appearance
First known use: 14th century
The term 'surface' has evolved from Latin to Middle English and has retained its meaning related to the outermost layer or face of an object.