B1 Expression Neutral

बहुत देर हो चुकी है।

bahut der ho chuki hai.

It's very late.

Bedeutung

Indicating that a lot of time has passed, often beyond an expected point.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

Used frequently in family settings to signal the end of the day. Used in professional emails to politely decline late submissions. Often linked to the sun's position.

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Gender Matters

Always remember 'देर' is feminine. Use 'चुकी' not 'चुका'.

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Add 'अब'

Adding 'अब' (now) makes the phrase sound more natural in conversation.

Bedeutung

Indicating that a lot of time has passed, often beyond an expected point.

💡

Gender Matters

Always remember 'देर' is feminine. Use 'चुकी' not 'चुका'.

🎯

Add 'अब'

Adding 'अब' (now) makes the phrase sound more natural in conversation.

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Politeness

If you are using this to cancel plans, add 'क्षमा करें' (sorry) first.

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Select the correct gender agreement.

बहुत देर हो ____ है।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: चुकी

देर is feminine.

Complete the sentence.

ट्रेन चली गई, अब ____ देर हो चुकी है।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: बहुत

The phrase is 'बहुत देर'.

Respond to: 'Can we still go?'

क्या हम अभी जा सकते हैं?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: नहीं, बहुत देर हो चुकी है।

This is the correct refusal.

Match the meaning.

बहुत देर हो चुकी है

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: It is too late

Direct translation.

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Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Select the correct gender agreement. Choose A1

बहुत देर हो ____ है।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: चुकी

देर is feminine.

Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A2

ट्रेन चली गई, अब ____ देर हो चुकी है।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: बहुत

The phrase is 'बहुत देर'.

Respond to: 'Can we still go?' dialogue_completion B1

क्या हम अभी जा सकते हैं?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: नहीं, बहुत देर हो चुकी है।

This is the correct refusal.

Match the meaning. Match A1

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✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: It is too late

Direct translation.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

6 Fragen

No, it refers to the situation, not the person.

It can be, depending on your tone.

Because 'देर' is a feminine noun.

No, that is grammatically incorrect.

Yes, in reports or formal letters.

Add 'शायद' (maybe) or 'क्षमा करें' (sorry).

Verwandte Redewendungen

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देर आए दुरुस्त आए

contrast

Better late than never

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देर हो रही है

similar

It is getting late

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समय निकल गया

synonym

Time has passed

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