Signification
A time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs, especially for the better.
Contexte culturel
The 'Interval' in Indian movies is often where the 'महत्वपूर्ण मोड़' occurs. It is a structural necessity in storytelling to have a massive shift at the halfway mark to keep the audience engaged for the second half. Political commentators frequently use this phrase to describe 'Mandate' shifts. The 1991 Liberalization is universally referred to as an 'आर्थिक महत्वपूर्ण मोड़' (Economic turning point). In many Indian spiritual traditions, 'Sanyas' (renunciation) is seen as the ultimate 'महत्वपूर्ण मोड़' where one leaves the material path for the spiritual one. In a cricket-crazy nation, a dropped catch or a sudden wicket is often called the 'match ka mahatvapurn mod'.
Use with 'साबित होना'
Pairing this phrase with 'saabit hona' (to prove to be) makes you sound very native and professional.
Gender Agreement
Always remember 'Mod' is masculine. 'Meri mod' is a common mistake; it must be 'Mera mod'.
Signification
A time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs, especially for the better.
Use with 'साबित होना'
Pairing this phrase with 'saabit hona' (to prove to be) makes you sound very native and professional.
Gender Agreement
Always remember 'Mod' is masculine. 'Meri mod' is a common mistake; it must be 'Mera mod'.
News Context
Listen for this phrase during the 9 PM Hindi news; it is almost guaranteed to appear once per broadcast.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.
1991 के आर्थिक सुधार भारत के लिए एक ________ साबित हुए।
We need the noun 'moड़' (turn), not the verb forms.
Which sentence uses the phrase correctly in a formal context?
Choose the best sentence:
The phrase should be used for significant life events, not trivialities or literal falls.
Complete the dialogue.
A: क्या आपको लगता है कि यह नई तकनीक दुनिया को बदल देगी? B: बिल्कुल, यह मानव इतिहास में एक ________ है।
The context of 'changing the world' requires a strong phrase like 'mahatvapurn mod'.
Match the event to the phrase.
Which of these is a 'महत्वपूर्ण मोड़'?
Independence is a massive, directional shift for a nation.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercices1991 के आर्थिक सुधार भारत के लिए एक ________ साबित हुए।
We need the noun 'moड़' (turn), not the verb forms.
Choose the best sentence:
The phrase should be used for significant life events, not trivialities or literal falls.
A: क्या आपको लगता है कि यह नई तकनीक दुनिया को बदल देगी? B: बिल्कुल, यह मानव इतिहास में एक ________ है।
The context of 'changing the world' requires a strong phrase like 'mahatvapurn mod'.
Which of these is a 'महत्वपूर्ण मोड़'?
Independence is a massive, directional shift for a nation.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsYes, a 'turning point' can lead to disaster, though it often implies a significant shift that requires new strategies.
It is always 'mod' (noun). 'Muda' is the past tense of the verb 'to turn'.
Slightly. With friends, you might say 'Badi baat ho gayi' (A big thing happened).
'Nirnayak' means 'decisive'. Use it if the turn was caused by a specific decision.
Only if the turn is dangerous or very famous. Otherwise, use 'teekha mod' (sharp turn).
Use 'ek mahatvapurn mod par' (एक महत्वपूर्ण मोड़ पर).
Yes, very frequently for mergers, pivots, or market shifts.
Yes, 'mahatvapurn mod' (the word 'mod' doesn't change in the direct plural, but becomes 'modon' with postpositions).
Yes, e.g., 'Our first meeting was the turning point of my life.'
No, you can use 'Aitihasik' (historical), 'Nirnayak' (decisive), or 'Bada' (big).
Expressions liées
निर्णायक क्षण
similarDecisive moment
मील का पत्थर
similarMilestone
कायापलट
builds onComplete transformation
नया अध्याय
synonymNew chapter
