Bedeutung
Expressing a feeling of sorrow or sadness.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In North India, this phrase is often used during formal visits to offer condolences. In professional settings, it is used to maintain a respectful distance while showing empathy. Showing emotion is valued; being 'cold' is often seen as rude.
Sincerity is key
This phrase is about the heart. Don't say it if you don't mean it.
Body language
Maintain a serious face and soft tone when using this.
Bedeutung
Expressing a feeling of sorrow or sadness.
Sincerity is key
This phrase is about the heart. Don't say it if you don't mean it.
Body language
Maintain a serious face and soft tone when using this.
Teste dich selbst
Which situation is appropriate for 'मुझे दुख है'?
You accidentally drop your friend's pen.
Dropping a pen is a minor accident, so 'माफ़ कीजिए' is better.
Fill in the blank.
मुझे आपके पिता के निधन का बहुत _____ है।
You express sorrow (dukh) for a death.
Match the phrase to its tone.
Match 'मुझे दुख है' to its register.
It is a formal expression.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'I failed the exam.' B: '_____'
Expressing empathy for failure.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenYou accidentally drop your friend's pen.
Dropping a pen is a minor accident, so 'माफ़ कीजिए' is better.
मुझे आपके पिता के निधन का बहुत _____ है।
You express sorrow (dukh) for a death.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
It is a formal expression.
A: 'I failed the exam.' B: '_____'
Expressing empathy for failure.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
8 FragenNo, it is too dramatic. Use 'माफ़ कीजिए'.
Yes, it is quite formal and respectful.
No, 'दुख' is masculine, so the phrase stays the same.
'खेद' is for official apologies; 'दुख' is for emotional sorrow.
Yes, it means 'I am sad', but it's not the same as the formal expression 'मुझे दुख है'.
Yes, but usually in serious conversations.
You can say 'धन्यवाद' (Thank you) or 'कोई बात नहीं' (It's okay).
Yes, very often in emotional scenes.
Verwandte Redewendungen
मुझे खेद है
synonymI regret it
मुझे अफ़सोस है
similarI feel regret
माफ़ कीजिए
contrastExcuse me/Sorry
