A2 Expression Neutral

यह उबाऊ है

yeh ubaau hai

This is boring

Meaning

Expressing that something is dull or uninteresting.

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Cultural Background

In North India, people often mix 'boring' with 'उबाऊ' in daily speech. In traditional settings, complaining about boredom is seen as a lack of discipline.

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Context is key

Only use this for things, not people!

Meaning

Expressing that something is dull or uninteresting.

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Context is key

Only use this for things, not people!

Test Yourself

Which sentence is correct?

How to say 'This is boring'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: यह उबाऊ है

This is the standard way to describe an object as boring.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which sentence is correct? Choose A1

How to say 'This is boring'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: यह उबाऊ है

This is the standard way to describe an object as boring.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, that would mean they are a boring person. Use 'ऊब गया हूँ' for yourself.

Related Phrases

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ऊब जाना

builds on

To get bored

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नीरस

synonym

Monotonous

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