Translation of number – English–Bengali dictionary

number

noun

/ˈnʌm.bər/ us

/ˈnʌm.bɚ/

number noun (SYMBOL)

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A1 [ C ]

(a sign or symbol representing) a unit that forms part of the system of counting and calculating

সংখ্যা, গণনা এবং হিসেবের জন্যে ব্যবহার করা হয় যে সংখ্যা

25, 300, and a billion are all numbers.

She's very good with numbers (= good at adding, subtracting, etc.). সে হিসেবের কাজে বা যোগবিয়োগের কাজে খুব ভালো।

A1 [ C ]

(written abbreviation no.)

a number that is used to mark a particular example of something

একটি সংখ্যা যা কোনো বস্তুর একটি নির্দিষ্ট উদাহরণ চিহ্নিত করতে ব্যবহৃত হয়

They live at number 34 Orchard Street.

Please write your credit card number on this form. এই ফর্মে আপনার ক্রেডিট কার্ড নম্বর লিখুন।

What's our flight number? আমাদের ফ্লাইট নম্বর কি?

A1 [ C ]

(written abbreviation no.)

a phone number

একটি ফোন নাম্বার

I gave him my number. আমি তাকে আমার নাম্বার দিলাম।

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It's been number one in the charts for six weeks.
Is he contactable at his home number?
Think of a number and divide it by two.
What is the number on the jar?
The document number is in the top left-hand corner.

number noun (AMOUNT)

B1 [ S, + sing/pl verb ]

an amount or total

সংখ্যা

The number of people killed in traffic accidents fell last month. গত মাসে সড়ক দুর্ঘটনায় নিহতের সংখ্যা কমেছে।

There has been an increasing number of cases of the disease.

A small number of children are educated at home. অল্প সংখ্যক শিশু বাড়িতে শিক্ষিত হয়।

A large number of invitations has been sent. বিপুল সংখ্যক আমন্ত্রণপত্র পাঠানো হয়েছে।

Letters of complaint were surprisingly few in number (= there were not many of them).

a number of things

several of a particular type of thing

নানারকম

I decided not to go, for a number of reasons. আমি নানা কারণে না যাওয়ার সিদ্ধান্ত নিয়েছি।

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The last ten years have seen a dramatic fall in the number of adoptions.
The number of people claiming unemployment benefit has risen sharply this month.
It was an unpopular policy and caused a number of conflicts within the party.
The number of business failures rose steeply last year.
The mud flats attract large numbers of birds.

Grammar

Number

When we use the word number, we refer to specific numbers: …

Numbers: first, second, third

Numbers such as first, second, third are ordinal numbers. We use them to put things in an order. We most commonly use ordinal numbers as determiners. When we use ordinal numbers as determiners (before nouns), we commonly use other determiners such as articles (a/an, the) and possessives (my, your) in front of them: …

Numbers: one, two, three

Numbers such as one, five, eleven, two hundred are cardinal numbers. We most commonly use cardinal numbers as determiners (before nouns). When we use them in this way, we can use other determiners such as articles (a/an, the) and possessives (my, your) in front of them. We can use cardinal numbers + of before determiners (one of my friends): …

Amount of, number of or quantity of?

We use amount of with uncountable nouns. Number of is used with countable nouns: …

Amount of or number of?

We use amount of with uncountable nouns. Number of is used with countable nouns: …

A quantity of or quantities of?

Quantity is more formal than amount or number. A quantity of or quantities of can be followed by a countable noun or an uncountable noun. They are most commonly used with an adjective such as huge, big, large, small: …

number

verb

/ˈnʌm.bər/ us

/ˈnʌm.bɚ/

number verb (WRITE SYMBOL)

C1 [ T ]

to give something a number in a series and usually to write this number on it

নম্বর, সংখ্যা

All the folders have been carefully numbered and filed away. সমস্ত ফোল্ডারে সতর্কতার সংগে ক্রমিক সংখ্যা লেখা হয়েছে এবং সেগুলি ফাইলবদ্ধ করা হয়েছে।

Number the pages from one to ten. পৃষ্ঠাগুলিতে এক থেকে দশ পর্যন্ত ক্রমিক সংখ্যা দিন।

number verb (AMOUNT)

C2 [ L only + noun ]

If people or things number a particular amount, there are this many of them.

সংখ্যা

After the hurricane the homeless numbered over 200,000. ঘূর্ণি/সামুদ্রিক ঝড়ের পরে গৃহহীনের সংখ্যা 200,000 -এরও বেশি ছিল।

(Translation of number from the Cambridge English–Bengali Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

A1,A1,A1,B1,B2,C1,C2

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Translation of number – English–Bengali dictionary

number noun (SYMBOL)

number noun (AMOUNT)

Grammar

number verb (WRITE SYMBOL)

number verb (AMOUNT)

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