B2 Expression Neutral

यह तुम्हारी जिम्मेदारी है

yeh tumhari zimmedari hai

It's your responsibility

Bedeutung

Stating that someone is accountable for a task or outcome.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

In North Indian families, the eldest child is often told this phrase early on, symbolizing their role as a caretaker. In modern Indian offices, this phrase is used to clarify roles during meetings to avoid confusion. In rural settings, this phrase is often used by village elders to assign community duties.

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Gender Agreement

Remember that 'जिम्मेदारी' is feminine, so always use 'तुम्हारी' or 'मेरी'.

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Tone Check

Don't use this phrase with a sharp tone, as it can sound like you are blaming someone.

Bedeutung

Stating that someone is accountable for a task or outcome.

💡

Gender Agreement

Remember that 'जिम्मेदारी' is feminine, so always use 'तुम्हारी' or 'मेरी'.

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Tone Check

Don't use this phrase with a sharp tone, as it can sound like you are blaming someone.

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Formal vs Informal

Always switch to 'आपकी' in professional settings to sound more respectful.

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Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun.

यह ____ जिम्मेदारी है। (Your - informal)

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: तुम्हारी

Since 'जिम्मेदारी' is feminine, 'तुम्हारी' is the correct form.

Which sentence is more formal?

Choose the correct option.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: यह आपकी जिम्मेदारी है।

'आपकी' is the formal pronoun for 'your'.

Match the situation to the register.

Match: Boss/Employee -> Formal, Friend/Friend -> Informal

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Boss -> Formal

Professional settings require formal language.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Who will clean the room?' B: '____.'

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: यह मेरी जिम्मेदारी है।

This is the most logical answer to assign accountability.

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Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun. Fill Blank A2

यह ____ जिम्मेदारी है। (Your - informal)

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: तुम्हारी

Since 'जिम्मेदारी' is feminine, 'तुम्हारी' is the correct form.

Which sentence is more formal? Choose B1

Choose the correct option.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: यह आपकी जिम्मेदारी है।

'आपकी' is the formal pronoun for 'your'.

Match the situation to the register. Match B1

Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Boss -> Formal

Professional settings require formal language.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: 'Who will clean the room?' B: '____.'

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: यह मेरी जिम्मेदारी है।

This is the most logical answer to assign accountability.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

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Yes, but it might sound overly serious. Use it for tasks that matter.

It depends on your tone. Used neutrally, it is just a statement of fact.

You don't usually pluralize 'जिम्मेदारी' in this phrase.

Say 'यह मेरी जिम्मेदारी नहीं है'.

Because 'जिम्मेदारी' is a feminine noun.

Yes, it is common in professional or serious text messages.

Yes, 'यह मेरी जिम्मेदारी है' is a great way to show initiative.

Yes, 'यह मेरा कर्तव्य है' (This is my duty).

Verwandte Redewendungen

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यह मेरा काम है

similar

This is my job

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यह तुम्हारी गलती है

contrast

This is your fault

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जिम्मेदारी निभाना

builds on

To fulfill a responsibility

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