Ticks Meaning in English

word · lemma: tick

US

ˈtɪks

TIKS

UK

tˈɪks

TIKS

परिभाषा

'Ticks' can mean small blood-sucking insects, the check marks used for indicating something is done or correct (✓), or the short sounds made by clocks or timers.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Ticks' has three main meanings: insects (biology), check marks (especially in British English; Americans often say 'check'), and the sound of a clock. Context reveals which one is intended. Used in both formal (science, paperwork) and informal contexts.

• Spanish: garrapatas - marcas de verificación (✓) - tictacs (reloj)
• Portuguese (BR): carrapatos - marcas de verificação (✓) - tique-taques (relógio)
• Portuguese (PT): carraças - marcas de verificação (✓) - tiquetaques (relógio)
• Chinese (Simplified): 蜱虫 - 勾号（✓） - 滴答声（钟）
• Chinese (Traditional): 蜱蟲 - 勾號（✓） - 滴答聲（鐘）
• Hindi: टिक (कीड़ा) - टिक ✔ (चिह्न) - घड़ी की टिक-टिक
• Arabic: قراد - علامة (✓) - صوت دقات الساعة
• Bengali: টিক - চেক চিহ্ন - ঘণ্টার টিক্ শব্দ
• Russian: клещи - галочки - тиканье
• Japanese: マダニ - チェックマーク - カチカチ音
• Vietnamese: vét - dấu tích - tiếng tích tắc
• Korean: 진드기 - 체크 표시 - 똑딱 소리
• Turkish: kene - tik işareti - saat tıkırtısı
• Urdu: چیچڑ - نشان لگانا (چیک مارک) - گھڑی کی ٹِک ٹِک
• Indonesian: kutu tanda centang - kutu (serangga) - bunyi detikan

उदाहरण वाक्य

My dog has ticks in his fur.

basic

I put ticks next to the right answers.

basic

You can hear the ticks of the wall clock at night.

basic

Check for ticks after you walk in the woods.

natural

Just put a few ticks on your checklist when you’re done.

natural

The only sound was the slow ticks of the old clock.

natural