A2 Expression Neutral

एक पल

ek pal

One moment

Significado

Requesting a brief pause or short wait.

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Contexto cultural

In North India, 'ek pal' is often accompanied by a hand gesture (fingers pinched together). In professional settings, 'ek pal' is often replaced by 'one minute' in English-Hindi code-switching.

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Use gestures

A small hand gesture makes 'ek pal' much more natural.

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Be polite

Always smile when saying 'ek pal' to ensure it doesn't sound dismissive.

Significado

Requesting a brief pause or short wait.

💡

Use gestures

A small hand gesture makes 'ek pal' much more natural.

💬

Be polite

Always smile when saying 'ek pal' to ensure it doesn't sound dismissive.

Ponte a prueba

Which is the best way to ask someone to wait for a very short time?

Choose the correct phrase:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Ek pal

'Ek pal' means one moment, while the others mean one year, day, and month.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Banco de ejercicios

1 ejercicios
Which is the best way to ask someone to wait for a very short time? Choose A1

Choose the correct phrase:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Ek pal

'Ek pal' means one moment, while the others mean one year, day, and month.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

It is neutral. Use 'rukiye' to make it formal.

Frases relacionadas

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Zara rukiye

similar

Please wait a little

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Bas ek pal

builds on

Just one moment

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