Cool MateMeaning of Paddle
A tool used for propelling a boat through water.
In simple words: A tool used to move a boat through water.
Paddle in a sentence
- He used the paddle to steer the canoe across the lake.
- The instructor taught us how to paddle effectively during the lesson.
- She grabbed the paddle from the back of the kayak.
- Make sure to keep your paddle parallel to the water for better movement.
- They decided to paddle downstream where the current is stronger.
How to use Paddle
Used in contexts related to boating or sports. It's generally informal but can be used in neutral settings. Avoid in formal writing unless discussing sports.
Grammar pattern
paddle + object
Memory hint
Think of 'paddle' like a penguin using its flippers to move in water.
Related words
Collocations with Paddle
- paddle a canoe
- paddle the boat
- paddle across the lake
Synonyms for Paddle
- oar
- flipper
- pushing tool
Common mistakes with Paddle
- Confusing with 'peddle' which means to sell.
- Using 'paddle' as a noun without a clear context.
- Incorrectly assuming it only refers to a canoe or kayak.
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Frequently asked questions about Paddle
What does Paddle mean?
A tool used to move a boat through water.
What is the definition of Paddle?
A tool used for propelling a boat through water.
How do you use Paddle in a sentence?
He used the paddle to steer the canoe across the lake.
Can you give another example of Paddle?
The instructor taught us how to paddle effectively during the lesson.
What are synonyms for Paddle?
Common alternatives include oar, flipper, pushing tool.
What is the opposite of Paddle?
Opposite meanings include drown, sink.
What words go with Paddle?
It commonly pairs with paddle a canoe, paddle the boat, paddle across the lake.
What are common mistakes when using Paddle?
Confusing with 'peddle' which means to sell. Using 'paddle' as a noun without a clear context. Incorrectly assuming it only refers to a canoe or kayak.
How do you pronounce Paddle?
US: //ˈpæd.əl//, UK: //ˈpæd.əl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Paddle?
Used in contexts related to boating or sports. It's generally informal but can be used in neutral settings. Avoid in formal writing unless discussing sports.