element — EN↔HI

element

/ˈelɪmənt ‍ˈए̮लिमन्‍ट्‌/ noun

1 [C] one important part of something (किसी का) प्रमुख घटक, अंश, तत्‍व

Cost is an important element when we’re thinking about holidays.

2 [C, usually sing.] an element of something a small amount of something (किसी वस्‍तु की) अल्‍प मात्रा

There was an element of truth in what he said.

3 [C] people of a certain type विशेष प्रकार के लोग

The criminal element at football matches causes a lot of trouble.

4 [C] one of the simple chemical substances, for example iron, gold, etc. कोई मूल रसायन (जैसे लोहा, सोना), मूल तत्‍व

5 [C] the metal part of a piece of electrical equipment that produces heat किसी विद्युत उपकरण का ताप-उत्‍पादक धातु-निर्मित अंश; एलिमेंट

6 the elements [pl.] (bad) weather (ख़राब) मौसम

to be exposed to the elements

IDM

in/out of your element in a situation where you feel comfortable/uncomfortable अनुकूल या प्रतिकूल स्थिति में

Balu’s in his element speaking to a large group of people, but I hate it.