برج (borj) is a versatile word for any tall, narrow structure, from ancient towers to modern buildings.
برج en 30 secondes
- برج (borj) means 'tower' or 'building'.
- It refers to any tall, narrow structure.
- You'll see it in many contexts, from old castles to modern skyscrapers.
Le savais-tu ?
The word 'برج' is a cognate with words in other Indo-European languages, such as 'burg' in German (meaning castle or fortified town) and 'borough' in English (referring to a fortified town or district).
Guide de prononciation
- Pronouncing the 'j' sound too soft or like a 'zh' sound.
- Misplacing the stress on the first syllable.
Exemples par niveau
برج خیلی بلند است.
The tower is very tall.
این برج زیباست.
This tower is beautiful.
من برج را دوست دارم.
I like the tower.
آنجا یک برج بزرگ است.
There is a big tower there.
برج در شهر است.
The tower is in the city.
ما به برج رفتیم.
We went to the tower.
برج نورانی است.
The tower is bright.
بچهها برج را دیدند.
The children saw the tower.
Origine du mot
برج (borj) comes from the Middle Persian word 'burg' and ultimately from the Old Persian '*br̥j' meaning 'fortress' or 'tower'.
Sens originel : fortress, tower
Indo-European, Iranian branchContexte culturel
In Persian culture, towers have historically been significant, often serving as defensive structures, minarets for mosques, or as architectural statements. Modern 'برج' are primarily residential or commercial skyscrapers, symbolizing progress and urban development in cities like Tehran. For example, Milad Tower (برج میلاد) in Tehran is a prominent multi-purpose tower and a cultural landmark.
Teste-toi 36 questions
آن یک ____ بلند است. (That is a tall ____.)
The word 'برج' (borj) means 'tower' or 'tall building'.
من در یک ____ زندگی می کنم. (I live in a ____.)
People live in a 'برج' (borj) if it's an apartment building.
او یک ____ در شهر دید. (He saw a ____ in the city.)
You would typically see a 'برج' (borj) in a city.
این ____ خیلی قدیمی است. (This ____ is very old.)
A 'برج' (borj) can be old, especially if it's a historical tower.
ما به بالای ____ رفتیم. (We went to the top of the ____.)
You can go to the top of a 'برج' (borj) to see the view.
اسم آن ____ چیست؟ (What is the name of that ____?)
Tall buildings or towers often have names, so 'برج' (borj) fits here.
Write a short sentence describing a tall building in your city using the word 'برج'.
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Sample answer
این یک برج بلند در شهر من است. (This is a tall tower in my city.)
Imagine you are looking at a famous tower. Write one sentence about it using 'برج'.
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Sample answer
برج ایفل خیلی معروف است. (Eiffel Tower is very famous.)
Write a simple sentence describing what 'برج' means in English.
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Sample answer
برج یعنی یک ساختمان بلند. (Borj means a tall building.)
What is the passage describing?
Read this passage:
این یک برج بلند است. برج زیباست. من برج را دوست دارم.
What is the passage describing?
The passage repeatedly mentions 'برج' (tower/tall building) and describes it as 'بلند' (tall) and 'زیبا' (beautiful).
The passage repeatedly mentions 'برج' (tower/tall building) and describes it as 'بلند' (tall) and 'زیبا' (beautiful).
Where is Tehran Tower located?
Read this passage:
برج تهران خیلی بلند است. این برج در ایران است. مردم برج تهران را میبینند.
Where is Tehran Tower located?
The passage states 'این برج در ایران است' (This tower is in Iran).
The passage states 'این برج در ایران است' (This tower is in Iran).
What does the speaker see every day?
Read this passage:
خانه من نزدیک یک برج است. برج بزرگ است. من هر روز برج را میبینم.
What does the speaker see every day?
The passage says 'من هر روز برج را میبینم' (I see the tower every day) and 'برج بزرگ است' (The tower is big).
The passage says 'من هر روز برج را میبینم' (I see the tower every day) and 'برج بزرگ است' (The tower is big).
آن ______ خیلی بلند است. (That ______ is very tall.)
The word 'برج' (borj) means 'tower' or 'tall building', which fits the context of 'very tall'.
من در یک _______ زندگی می کنم. (I live in a _______.)
To live in a 'برج' (borj) means to live in a tower or a high-rise building.
این ______ زیبا است. (This ______ is beautiful.)
'برج' (borj) can be described as beautiful, referring to its architecture.
او به _______ نگاه می کند. (He looks at the _______.)
One can look at a 'برج' (borj), especially if it's a prominent structure.
ما به بالای _______ رفتیم. (We went to the top of the _______.)
It is common to go to the top of a 'برج' (borj) for views or observation.
کنار خانه ما یک _______ جدید است. (There is a new _______ next to our house.)
A 'برج' (borj) can be a new construction next to a house.
آن ___ بلند، منظرهای زیبا از شهر را ارائه میدهد.
The sentence speaks of a tall structure offering a beautiful view of the city, for which 'برج' (tower) is the most suitable word.
ما در طبقه دهم یک ___ اداری کار میکنیم.
The context 'office' suggests a tall building. 'برج اداری' means office tower, fitting the description.
در لندن، ___ ساعت بیگ بن یکی از معروفترین جاذبهها است.
Big Ben is a famous clock tower, so 'برج ساعت' (clock tower) is the correct term.
معماری این ___ بسیار مدرن و چشمگیر است.
The sentence talks about modern and impressive architecture, which applies well to a 'برج' (tower or building).
آیا میدانید بلندترین ___ در این شهر کجاست؟
The question asks about the 'tallest' structure in the city, making 'برج' (tower) the appropriate answer.
این شرکت قصد دارد یک ___ مسکونی جدید بسازد.
The phrase 'برج مسکونی' means residential tower, which fits the context of a company planning to build something new.
Name of a famous tower in Tehran.
A famous tower in Paris.
A type of building.
Read this aloud:
بلندترین برج دنیا کجاست؟
Focus: بلندترین برج دنیا کجاست؟ (boland-tarin borj-e donya kojast?)
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Read this aloud:
برجهای تاریخی اصفهان را دیدهاید؟
Focus: برجهای تاریخی اصفهان را دیدهاید؟ (borj-hā-ye tārikhi-ye Esfahān rā did-eh-id?)
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Read this aloud:
زندگی در یک برج بلند چه مزایا و معایبی دارد؟
Focus: زندگی در یک برج بلند چه مزایا و معایبی دارد؟ (zendegi dar yek borj-e boland che mazāyā va ma'āyebi dārad?)
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This sentence introduces 'this' as one of the tallest towers in the world. The word order 'این از بلندترین برجهای جهان است' flows naturally.
The sentence begins with the subject 'برجهای قدیمی' (old towers), followed by the location 'در شهر' (in the city), and then a comparison 'مانند نشانههای تاریخی' (like historical landmarks), ending with the verb 'ایستادهاند' (they stand).
The sentence describes moving from the bottom of the building to the top of the tall tower. The order of words specifies the path and the object of movement.
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Summary
برج (borj) is a versatile word for any tall, narrow structure, from ancient towers to modern buildings.
- برج (borj) means 'tower' or 'building'.
- It refers to any tall, narrow structure.
- You'll see it in many contexts, from old castles to modern skyscrapers.
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