B2 Expression Formal

शुभकामनाएँ देना

shubhkamnayein dena

Give best wishes

Significado

To convey good wishes or blessings to someone for their success or happiness.

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Contexto cultural

It is common to touch the feet of elders after receiving their 'शुभकामनाएँ' (blessings). In modern offices, 'शुभकामनाएँ' is often written in emails to maintain a professional yet warm tone. During Diwali, people exchange sweets along with 'शुभकामनाएँ'.

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Plurality

Always use 'शुभकामनाएँ' (plural) even if you are giving one wish.

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Context is Key

If in doubt, 'शुभकामनाएँ' is safer than 'बधाई' because it's broader.

Significado

To convey good wishes or blessings to someone for their success or happiness.

💡

Plurality

Always use 'शुभकामनाएँ' (plural) even if you are giving one wish.

💬

Context is Key

If in doubt, 'शुभकामनाएँ' is safer than 'बधाई' because it's broader.

Ponte a prueba

Which is correct for a past success?

उसने परीक्षा पास की। आप क्या कहेंगे?

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

For past success, use 'बधाई' (congratulations).

Fill in the blank.

नई नौकरी के लिए ______ देना अच्छा है।

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

You give good wishes for a new job.

Match the situation to the expression.

Match: 1. Exam, 2. Wedding

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 1. शुभकामनाएँ, 2. बधाई

Exams are future-oriented; weddings are often celebrated as achievements.

Complete the dialogue.

A: कल मेरा इंटरव्यू है। B: ______!

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

Wishing luck for a future event.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

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Banco de ejercicios

4 ejercicios
Which is correct for a past success? Choose B1

उसने परीक्षा पास की। आप क्या कहेंगे?

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

For past success, use 'बधाई' (congratulations).

Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A2

नई नौकरी के लिए ______ देना अच्छा है।

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

You give good wishes for a new job.

Match the situation to the expression. Match B2

Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 1. शुभकामनाएँ, 2. बधाई

Exams are future-oriented; weddings are often celebrated as achievements.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: कल मेरा इंटरव्यू है। B: ______!

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

Wishing luck for a future event.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Preguntas frecuentes

6 preguntas

Yes, it is very common to say 'जन्मदिन की शुभकामनाएँ'.

It is neutral-formal. It works in almost all settings.

Hindi often uses plural forms for abstract concepts to show respect.

It is grammatically possible but less common than the plural form.

No, it is secular, though 'Shubh' has roots in Sanskrit.

Say 'धन्यवाद' (Thank you) or 'आपको भी' (To you too).

Frases relacionadas

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बधाई देना

contrast

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आशीर्वाद देना

similar

To give blessings

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शुभ दिन

builds on

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