Significado
Indicating a desire to inquire about something from the listener.
Contexto cultural
In North Indian schools, students are taught to use this specific phrase to show respect to teachers. In modern offices, this phrase is used to maintain professionalism during presentations. Hindi speakers often use 'जी' (ji) after 'सर' or 'मैम' to increase politeness.
Use a smile
Always smile when using this phrase to soften the interruption.
Respect hierarchy
Use this phrase when speaking to elders or superiors to show you respect their time.
Significado
Indicating a desire to inquire about something from the listener.
Use a smile
Always smile when using this phrase to soften the interruption.
Respect hierarchy
Use this phrase when speaking to elders or superiors to show you respect their time.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the correct pronoun.
___ एक सवाल पूछना है।
The dative case 'मुझे' is required for this construction.
Which is more formal?
Which is better in a meeting?
The first is a standard polite form.
Match the register.
Match 'मुझे एक सवाल पूछना है' to its register.
It is a standard polite expression.
Complete the dialogue.
Teacher: 'Any doubts?' Student: '___'
This is the appropriate response to a teacher asking for doubts.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejercicios___ एक सवाल पूछना है।
The dative case 'मुझे' is required for this construction.
Which is better in a meeting?
The first is a standard polite form.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
It is a standard polite expression.
Teacher: 'Any doubts?' Student: '___'
This is the appropriate response to a teacher asking for doubts.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
3 preguntasYou can, but it sounds a bit formal. Use 'Ek sawaal hai' instead.
Using this phrase makes it polite, not rude.
You can say 'Mujhe kuch sawaal poochhne hain'.
Frases relacionadas
मेरा एक सवाल है
synonymI have a question.
क्या मैं पूछ सकता हूँ?
similarCan I ask?
एक बात पूछनी है
builds onI have one thing to ask.