Explanation at your level:
You use prabal when you want to say something is very strong. If the wind is very fast, you call it prabal. It is a word for power.
When you have a prabal reason for doing something, it means your reason is very good and strong. It is used to describe things that are hard to change.
In B1, you start using prabal to describe abstract concepts. For example, a prabal desire to learn a new language or a prabal influence from a teacher.
At this level, you use prabal to add nuance to your arguments. Instead of saying 'a big chance', you say 'a prabal possibility'. It makes your speech sound much more professional.
Advanced speakers use prabal to describe complex political or social dynamics. It implies a force that is actively shaping events, such as prabal public opinion or prabal economic trends.
At the mastery level, you appreciate the etymological weight of prabal. It is often used in literary or academic prose to evoke a sense of inevitable force, connecting the present moment to historical concepts of power and strength.
Palavra em 30 segundos
- Means strong or intense.
- Used for abstract concepts.
- Formal and standard.
- Rooted in Sanskrit.
Hey there! Let's talk about prabal. It is a fantastic Hindi adjective that translates to 'strong' or 'intense'. Think of it as a word that describes power that you can really feel.
You use prabal when you want to emphasize that something isn't just 'okay' or 'a little bit strong'—it is truly dominant. Whether it is a prabal wave in the ocean or a prabal argument in a debate, this word signals that the subject has real weight behind it.
The word prabal comes from the Sanskrit root 'pra' (meaning forward or intense) and 'bal' (meaning strength or power). It has been used for centuries in classical literature to describe heroes and natural forces.
It is a classic example of how Sanskrit roots continue to shape modern Hindi. Because it is rooted in the concept of 'bala' (strength), it carries a sense of ancient, foundational power that has remained consistent throughout its history.
You will hear prabal in both formal and semi-formal settings. It is very common in news reports, political discussions, and literary descriptions.
Commonly, it pairs with nouns like 'sambhavna' (possibility) to mean a 'strong possibility' or 'virodh' (opposition) to mean 'intense opposition'. It is definitely a step up from using the simple word 'taqatwar'.
While prabal is an adjective, it is often used in set phrases. 1. Prabal sambhavna (A strong possibility). 2. Prabal virodh (Strong opposition). 3. Prabal ichha (A strong desire). 4. Prabal prabhav (Strong influence). 5. Prabal paksh (Strong side/argument).
As an adjective, prabal remains unchanged regardless of the gender of the noun it modifies. It is a stable, reliable word in Hindi grammar.
Pronunciation is straightforward: pra-bal. The stress is usually balanced, with a slight emphasis on the first syllable. It rhymes with words like 'kabal' or 'dabal' in poetic contexts.
Fun Fact
Derived from the same root as 'bal' (power).
Pronunciation Guide
Clear p-r-a-b-a-l
Clear p-r-a-b-a-l
Common Errors
- Mispronouncing 'pra'
- Dropping the 'l'
- Wrong stress
Rhymes With
Difficulty Rating
Easy to read
Easy to write
Easy to speak
Easy to hear
What to Learn Next
Prerequisites
Learn Next
Avançado
Grammar to Know
Adjective usage
प्रबल हवा
Examples by Level
हवा प्रबल है।
The wind is strong.
Adjective usage
उसका तर्क प्रबल था।
यह प्रबल संभावना है।
बारिश प्रबल हो रही है।
प्रबल इच्छा शक्ति।
प्रबल विरोध हुआ।
प्रबल प्रभाव पड़ा।
प्रबल दावेदार।
प्रबल व्यक्तित्व।
उसकी प्रबल इच्छा है कि वह डॉक्टर बने।
चुनाव में प्रबल मुकाबला है।
प्रबल हवाओं के कारण पेड़ गिर गए।
उसका व्यक्तित्व बहुत प्रबल है।
प्रबल प्रमाणों की आवश्यकता है।
प्रबल विरोध के बावजूद कानून पास हुआ।
यह एक प्रबल संकेत है।
प्रबल समर्थन मिला।
प्रबल जनमत के आगे किसी की नहीं चली।
यह एक प्रबल दावेदार के रूप में उभरा है।
प्रबल आर्थिक दबावों का सामना करना पड़ा।
प्रबल तर्क के साथ अपनी बात रखें।
प्रबल आंधी ने सब कुछ तहस-नहस कर दिया।
उसकी प्रबल महत्वाकांक्षा ही उसकी सफलता है।
प्रबल प्रतिस्पर्धा के कारण कीमतें गिरीं।
प्रबल साक्ष्यों का अभाव है।
प्रबल वैचारिक मतभेद के कारण समझौता नहीं हो सका।
सरकार को प्रबल जन-आक्रोश का सामना करना पड़ा।
प्रबल इच्छाशक्ति से ही असंभव को संभव बनाया जा सकता है।
उसने प्रबल शब्दों में अपनी बात रखी।
वैश्विक बाजार में प्रबल उतार-चढ़ाव देखे गए।
प्रबल नेतृत्व के बिना संगठन आगे नहीं बढ़ सकता।
प्रबल ऐतिहासिक साक्ष्य इस बात की पुष्टि करते हैं।
प्रबल धाराओं के बीच नाव चलाना कठिन था।
प्रबल नियति के आगे मनुष्य की इच्छाएं गौण हो जाती हैं।
उसका प्रबल व्यक्तित्व सभा को मंत्रमुग्ध कर देता है।
प्रबल सांस्कृतिक प्रभाव को नकारा नहीं जा सकता।
प्रबल तर्कों की श्रृंखला ने सबको निरुत्तर कर दिया।
प्रबल वेग से बहती नदी का दृश्य अद्भुत था।
प्रबल राजनीतिक इच्छाशक्ति ही सुधार ला सकती है।
उसने प्रबल आत्मविश्वास के साथ मंच संभाला।
प्रबल विरोधाभास के बावजूद उन्होंने कार्य जारी रखा।
Colocações comuns
Idioms & Expressions
"प्रबल दावेदार"
Strong contender
वह चुनाव में प्रबल दावेदार है।
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Easily Confused
Both mean strong
Balwan is for living beings, Prabal is for force/abstract
Balwan vyakti vs Prabal tark
Sentence Patterns
Subject + प्रबल + Noun
यह प्रबल तर्क है।
Família de palavras
Nouns
Adjectives
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How to Use It
8
Formality Scale
Erros comuns
Prabal is for intensity/power, not physical mass.
Tips
Memory Palace Trick
Associate with a strong person.
When Native Speakers Use It
In debates.
Cultural Insight
Used in formal speeches.
Grammar Shortcut
It is an adjective.
Say It Right
Clear syllables.
Don't Make This Mistake
Don't use for weight.
Did You Know?
Sanskrit origin.
Study Smart
Use with nouns.
Context
Formal writing.
Adjective rule
Unchanging.
Memorize It
Mnemonic
Pra-ball: Think of a ball that is very strong.
Visual Association
A strong bull
Word Web
Desafio
Use it in 3 sentences today.
Origem da palavra
Sanskrit
Original meaning: Full of strength
Contexto cultural
None
Equivalent to 'strong' or 'intense'.
Practice in Real Life
Real-World Contexts
Debates
- प्रबल तर्क
- प्रबल विरोध
- प्रबल दावेदार
Conversation Starters
"क्या आपको लगता है कि यह एक प्रबल संभावना है?"
"आपका प्रबल तर्क क्या है?"
"क्या आपकी कोई प्रबल इच्छा है?"
"आज हवा बहुत प्रबल है, है ना?"
"क्या वह चुनाव में प्रबल दावेदार है?"
Journal Prompts
मेरी प्रबल इच्छा है...
आज का प्रबल अनुभव...
एक प्रबल तर्क जो मैंने सुना...
मेरे जीवन की प्रबल प्रेरणा...
Perguntas frequentes
8 perguntasYes, it is standard Hindi.
Teste-se
हवा ___ है।
Prabal means strong.
प्रबल का अर्थ क्या है?
Prabal means powerful.
प्रबल का अर्थ कमजोर होता है।
Prabal means strong.
Word
Significado
Matches correctly.
Correct structure.
Pontuação: /5
Summary
Prabal is your go-to word for describing intense power or strong possibilities.
- Means strong or intense.
- Used for abstract concepts.
- Formal and standard.
- Rooted in Sanskrit.
Memory Palace Trick
Associate with a strong person.
When Native Speakers Use It
In debates.
Cultural Insight
Used in formal speeches.
Grammar Shortcut
It is an adjective.
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