Beckons Meaning in English
word · lemma: beckon
ˈbɛkənz
BEK-uhnz
bˈɛkənz
BEK-uhnz
परिभाषा
To signal someone to come closer or follow by making a gesture with your hand or head; can also mean to attract or invite in a more general or figurative way.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Somewhat formal or literary; often used in stories. Common with gestures, but also metaphorically ('the future beckons'). Not usually used for loud or urgent calling.
Spanish: hace señas - llamaPortuguese (BR): acena - chamaPortuguese (PT): acena - chamaChinese (Simplified): 召唤 - 招手Chinese (Traditional): 召喚 - 招手Hindi: इशारा करता है - बुलाता हैArabic: يُشير - يدعوBengali: ইশারা করা - ডাকা (হাত বা মাথার অঙ্গভঙ্গি দিয়ে)Russian: манить - подзыватьJapanese: 手招きする - 誘うVietnamese: vẫy gọi - ra hiệuKorean: 손짓하다 - 유혹하다Turkish: işaret etmek (el/baş ile) - çağırmak (nazikçe)Urdu: اشارہ کرنا - بلانا (ہاتھ یا سر کے اشارے سے)Indonesian: mengisyaratkan - memanggil (dengan gerakan tangan atau kepala)
उदाहरण वाक्य
She beckons to her friend to come over.
basic
The teacher beckons the student to the front of the class.
basic
He beckons for the dog to follow him.
basic
The open road beckons to travelers seeking adventure.
natural
Opportunity beckons, but you have to be brave enough to take it.
natural
She stood at the door and beckoned him inside with a smile.
natural