Meaning
Indicates that something negative is likely to happen or is developing poorly.
Cultural Background
In India, people are often superstitious about signs. Seeing a black cat or a broken mirror is often called a 'बुरा संकेत'. In corporate settings, 'बुरा संकेत' is used to discuss market trends or project health.
Context is key
Always specify what the 'bad sign' is before saying the phrase.
Meaning
Indicates that something negative is likely to happen or is developing poorly.
Context is key
Always specify what the 'bad sign' is before saying the phrase.
Test Yourself
Which is the most natural way to say 'This is a bad sign' in Hindi?
Choose the correct option.
'संकेत' is the most appropriate word for an abstract sign or omen.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesChoose the correct option.
'संकेत' is the most appropriate word for an abstract sign or omen.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, if their behavior is the sign.
Related Phrases
खतरे की घंटी
similarAlarm bell
बुरा वक्त
builds onBad time
