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मास्क

māska
noun★BeginnerLoanword from English mask
general

A covering for the face, typically worn to protect against infection or pollution.

डॉक्टर ने मरीज को सर्जरी से पहले मास्क पहनने को कहा।

The doctor told the patient to wear a mask before surgery.

💡

Commonly used in medical and public health contexts.

informal

A decorative or theatrical mask worn for costumes or performances.

हॉलोवीन पर बच्चे विभिन्न मास्क पहनते हैं।

Children wear various masks on Halloween.

💡

Less common usage, often in cultural or festive contexts.

Collocations

मास्क पहननाto wear a maskमास्क उतारनाto remove a maskमास्क की आवश्यकताneed for a mask

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related Phrases

मास्क पहननाphrase
to wear a mask
मास्क उतारनाphrase
to remove a mask

💡Pro Tip

Medical vs. Decorative Use

In Hindi, 'मास्क' is typically used for medical or protective face coverings, while 'मुखौटा' refers to decorative or theatrical masks.

⚡Gold Rule

Correct Usage

Use 'मास्क' for protective face coverings and 'मुखौटा' for decorative masks.

📖Word Origin

Borrowed from English 'mask', derived from Old French 'masque' or Italian 'maschera'.

📝Usage Notes

In Hindi, 'मास्क' is commonly used for medical or protective face coverings, while 'मुखौटा' is used for decorative or theatrical masks.

Word Breakdown

मास्क
mask
loanword
हिन्दी-अंग्रेज़ी शब्दकोश

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