Meaning
Expressing great admiration or approval for something impressive.
Cultural Background
In North India, 'shandaar' is often used in weddings to describe the grandeur of the event. It is a standard, safe compliment in professional settings to show appreciation. It is often used to show respect for someone's hospitality.
Intonation
Use a rising intonation to sound more enthusiastic.
Context
It is a safe compliment for almost any situation.
Meaning
Expressing great admiration or approval for something impressive.
Intonation
Use a rising intonation to sound more enthusiastic.
Context
It is a safe compliment for almost any situation.
Test Yourself
Select the correct sentence.
Which is correct?
The adjective is invariant and uses 'hai'.
Fill in the blank.
यह खाना ____ शानदार है।
We use 'bahut' to intensify the adjective.
Match the situation to the phrase.
You see a beautiful painting.
It expresses admiration.
🎉 Score: /3
Practice Bank
3 exercisesWhich is correct?
The adjective is invariant and uses 'hai'.
यह खाना ____ शानदार है।
We use 'bahut' to intensify the adjective.
You see a beautiful painting.
It expresses admiration.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsYes, but it's more common for things or work.
It is neutral and works everywhere.
Related Phrases
बहुत बढ़िया
synonymVery good
कमाल का
similarAmazing
अति उत्तम
specialized formExcellent
