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Zilch

noun/zˈɪltʃ/
Definition
a quantity of no importance
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/zˈɪltʃ/
🇬🇧British English
/zˈɪltʃ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/zˈɪltʃ/
1 syllable Say it as /zˈɪltʃ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna quantity of no importance
“it looked like nothing I had ever seen before”
Word Forms
zeroverbadjust (an instrument or device) to zero value
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Nichts
eine Größe ohne Bedeutung
🇫🇷French
rien
une quantité sans importance
🇪🇸Spanish
nada de nada
una cantidad sin importancia
🇮🇹Italian
niente
una quantità senza importanza
🇳🇱Dutch
nul
een hoeveelheid van geen enkel belang
🇵🇹Portuguese
zero
uma quantidade sem importância
🇷🇺Russian
пшик
количество, не имеющее значения
India
🇮🇳Hindi
कुछ भी नहीं
कोई महत्व नहीं की मात्रा
🇧🇩Bengali
জিলচ
কোন গুরুত্ব একটি পরিমাণ
🇮🇳Tamil
சில்ச்
முக்கியத்துவம் இல்லாத அளவு
🇮🇳Telugu
జిల్చ్
ప్రాముఖ్యత లేని పరిమాణం
🇮🇳Marathi
झिल्च
कोणतेही महत्त्व नसलेले प्रमाण
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઝીલચ
કોઈ મહત્વનો જથ્થો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಜಿಲ್ಚ್
ಯಾವುದೇ ಪ್ರಾಮುಖ್ಯತೆ ಇಲ್ಲದ ಪ್ರಮಾಣ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സിൽച്ച്
പ്രാധാന്യമില്ലാത്ത ഒരു അളവ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਜਿਲਚ
ਕੋਈ ਮਹੱਤਵ ਦੀ ਮਾਤਰਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
زلف
کوئی اہمیت کی مقدار
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
齐尔奇
不重要的数量
🇯🇵Japanese
ジルチ
重要ではない量
🇰🇷Korean
제로
중요하지 않은 양
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự vô dụng
một số lượng không quan trọng
🇹🇭Thai
ซิลช์
ปริมาณที่ไม่มีความสำคัญ
🇮🇩Indonesian
nihil
jumlah yang tidak penting
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
لا شيء
كمية لا أهمية لها
🇮🇷Persian
زیلچ
یک مقدار بی اهمیت
🇹🇷Turkish
hiç
önemi olmayan bir miktar
🇮🇱Hebrew
זילך
כמות חסרת חשיבות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'zilch'?
The primary meaning of 'zilch' is 'a quantity of no importance'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'zilch' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'zilch' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'zilch' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'zilch' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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