मतलब
To state what time it is.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
In the UK, asking 'Have you got the time?' is very common and polite. Americans often use 'Do you have the time?' even if they can see a clock nearby. Asking for the time is often done with 'Sumimasen' (Excuse me) to maintain social harmony.
Practice daily
Look at your watch and say the time out loud.
Don't use 'say'
Always use 'tell' for this specific phrase.
मतलब
To state what time it is.
Practice daily
Look at your watch and say the time out loud.
Don't use 'say'
Always use 'tell' for this specific phrase.
Use 'could you'
It makes your request much more polite.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.
Can you _____ the time?
'Tell' is the correct collocation for reading time.
Which sentence is more polite?
Choose the best option.
Adding 'could you' makes the request polite.
Match the phrase to its meaning.
Tell the time
It means to read a clock.
Complete the conversation.
A: Excuse me, _____? B: It's 5:00.
This is the standard way to ask.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासCan you _____ the time?
'Tell' is the correct collocation for reading time.
Choose the best option.
Adding 'could you' makes the request polite.
बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:
It means to read a clock.
A: Excuse me, _____? B: It's 5:00.
This is the standard way to ask.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
6 सवालNo, that sounds unnatural. Use 'tell the time'.
It is neutral and used everywhere.
Both work, but 'tell' is the standard idiom.
Yes, but we usually say 'check the time' for digital.
Yes, if you are asking about the schedule.
No, it is a collocation.
संबंधित मुहावरे
Check the time
similarTo look at a clock/phone.
What time is it?
similarDirect question.
Keep time
contrastTo stay on schedule.
