HinKhoj Dictionary

English Hindi Dictionary | अंग्रेज़ी हिन्दी शब्दकोश

Difference between Affect and Effect


Affect (Verb)

The word ‘affect’ simply means ‘influence’ or ‘impact’ that can make a difference or change in someone or something.  “प्रभाव डालना, असर डालना या प्रभावित करना” Example:

Coronavirus has affected the lives of many people.

Due to heavy floods, transportation is badly affected.

Effect (Noun)

‘A change resulting from an event or an action’, meaning that effect of an event or action, is the change that the former causes to the latter.“प्रभाव या असर” Example

Take the medicine and see the effect.

My words don’t have any effect on him.

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Know these Phobias


The fear of spiders (मकड़ियों का डर) - Arachnophobia
Fear of Colors ( रंगों से डर) - Chromophobia
Fear of Depths (गहराई से डर) - Bathophobia
Fear of number 13 (नंबर 13 का डर) - Triskaidekaphobia
The fear of thunder/lightning (तूफान और बिजली का भय) - Astraphobia
Fear of driving in a car - Amaxophobia

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Know the correct pronunciation


1) algid (adjective) cold; chilly (शांत) - ऐल्जिड
2) inclement (adjective) - (used about the weather) unpleasant, cold, rainy etc (अप्रिय, ठंडा) - इन्ˈक्‌लेमन्‌ट्
3) meager (adjective) - too small in amount (बहुत कम) - ˈमीग(र्‌)
4) trenchant (adjective) - vigorous or incisive in expression or style (प्रभावशाली) - ट्रेंचेट
5) austere (adjective) - very simple; without decoration (अति साधारण और सरल; आडंबरहीन) - ऑˈसि्‍टअ(र्‌)

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Quote of the week


He who implants courage in the human soul is the best physician.
ऐसा व्यक्ति जो मानव के हृदय में साहस बोता है, वह सर्वश्रेष्ठ चिकित्सक होता है।

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Different age group names in English


Infants: <1

Children: 1-11 years or <7th grade

Teens: 12-17 or 7th-12th grade

Denarian: Someone age 10 to 19.

Vicenarian: Someone in his or her twenties.

Tricenarian: Someone in his or her thirties.

Quadragenarian: Someone in his or her forties.

Quinquagenarian: Someone in his or her fifties.

Sexagenarian: Someone in his or her sixties.

Septuagenarian: Someone in his or her seventies.

Octogenarian: Someone in his or her eighties.

Nonagenarian: Someone in his or her nineties.

Centenarian: Someone 100 or more.

Supercentenarian: Someone 110 years old or more (no upper limit).

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