Pageants Meaning in English

word · lemma: pageant

US

ˈpædʒənts

PAJ-uhnts

UK

pˈædʒənts

PAJ-uhnts

परिभाषा

Competitions or public shows, especially those where contestants are judged on appearance, costume, or talent, most commonly referring to beauty contests.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Most often refers to 'beauty pageants', but sometimes means elaborate public shows or parades. 'Pageant' is formal; 'contest' or 'show' is more casual. Not used for talent-only competitions.

• Spanish: certámenes de belleza - concursos (de belleza)
• Portuguese (BR): concursos de beleza - desfiles (de beleza)
• Portuguese (PT): concursos de beleza - desfiles (de beleza)
• Chinese (Simplified): 选美比赛 - 盛典
• Chinese (Traditional): 選美比賽 - 盛典
• Hindi: सौंदर्य प्रतियोगिताएँ - शो (प्रतियोगिता)
• Arabic: مسابقات الجمال - عروض (جمال)
• Bengali: প্রতিযোগিতা - শোভাযাত্রা (বর্ণাঢ্য প্রদর্শনী)
• Russian: конкурсы (красоты) - парады (публичные шоу)
• Japanese: コンテスト（特に美人コンテスト） - パレード（華やかなショー）
• Vietnamese: cuộc thi sắc đẹp - lễ hội diễu hành (trình diễn công khai)
• Korean: 미인대회 - 퍼레이드 (행사)
• Turkish: güzellik yarışması - gösterişli geçit töreni
• Urdu: مقابلے (خصوصاً حسن کی) - عوامی نمائش
• Indonesian: kontes kecantikan - parade (pertunjukan meriah)

उदाहरण वाक्य

Many young women compete in beauty pageants.

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The city holds annual pageants during the festival.

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Children dressed as kings in the Christmas pageants.

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Have you ever watched any of those international pageants on TV?

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A lot of small towns organize local pageants to celebrate their history.

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After winning several pageants, she got a modeling contract.

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