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flounder meaning in Hindi

छटपटाना chaṭpaṭānā

/ˈflæʊ̯ndəː/UK/ˈflaʊ̯ndəː/

flounder in Hindi: छटपटाना (chaṭpaṭānā). In English, flounder means a European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus).

Hindi words for flounder

to flounder, struggle, squirm
छटपटाना chaṭpaṭānā

English meaning of flounder

  1. noun A European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus).
  2. noun Any of various flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae or Bothidae.
  3. noun A bootmaker's tool for crimping boot fronts.
  4. verb To act clumsily or confused; to struggle or be flustered.

Full definition of flounder

flounder in a sentence

  • He gave a good speech, but floundered when audience members asked questions he could not answer well.
  • Robert yanked Connie's leg vigorously, causing her to flounder and eventually fall.

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Questions about flounder in Hindi

What is the meaning of flounder in Hindi?
Flounder in Hindi is छटपटाना (chaṭpaṭānā).
flounder का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Flounder: छटपटाना (chaṭpaṭānā).
What does flounder mean in English?
Flounder means a European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus).

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Hindi words from Wiktionary's Hindi entries whose English meaning is “flounder”: छटपटाना. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: flounder (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Hindi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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