countdown

verb

  • To count backwards from a number.

noun

  • A way of counting backwards to an important event, like a rocket launch.
  • The time spent getting ready before something happens.
  • A fun show that counts down the best songs of the week, starting from the bottom to the top.


Word Explanation:

  • A countdown is when you count down from a number to zero. For example, you might count from 10 to 1 before something exciting happens, like a race starting.

Word in hindi

गिनती शुरू (ginti shuru)

ginti shuru

Other variations in hindi

  • गिनती (ginti) ginti
  • गिनना (ginna) ginna

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'countdown' mean?

A countdown is when you count down from a number to zero, usually to mark the time until something special happens, like a rocket launch or a New Year celebration.

How do you pronounce 'countdown'?

You say 'countdown' like this: 'kown-doun'.

What is the origin of the word 'countdown'?

The word 'countdown' comes from the words 'count' and 'down', meaning to count backwards.

What is the meaning of 'countdown' in Bengali?

The word 'countdown' in Bengali is 'গণনা' (Gônôna).