Significado
To briefly state the main points or conclusions of a discussion.
Contexto cultural
In cities like Delhi and Gurgaon, using pure Hindi phrases like this can actually set you apart as a sophisticated communicator, as many people rely heavily on English. Authors often use 'Sankshep' in prefaces to explain that they are summarizing a vast historical or emotional landscape. Indian politicians use this phrase to transition from criticizing opponents to stating their own promises, ensuring the audience remembers the 'brief' positive part. Lawyers use this to summarize their 'arguments' (dalil) before the judge, showing respect for the court's time.
The Power of the Pause
After saying 'Sankshep mein kehna chahunga', pause for one second. It makes your summary sound much more authoritative.
Gender Check
Always remember your gender! A man saying 'chahungi' or a woman saying 'chahunga' is one of the most common mistakes for learners.
Significado
To briefly state the main points or conclusions of a discussion.
The Power of the Pause
After saying 'Sankshep mein kehna chahunga', pause for one second. It makes your summary sound much more authoritative.
Gender Check
Always remember your gender! A man saying 'chahungi' or a woman saying 'chahunga' is one of the most common mistakes for learners.
Politeness over Speed
Even if you are in a rush, don't skip the 'chahunga'. Just saying 'Sankshep mein' can sound like a command rather than a polite summary.
Teste-se
Fill in the missing word to complete the formal summary.
समय कम है, मैं संक्षेप ______ कहना चाहूँगा।
The correct postposition for 'in brief' is 'में' (mein).
A woman is speaking. Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Which one should she say?
Female speakers must use the feminine ending '-ungi'.
Match the phrase variation to the correct situation.
Which phrase fits a casual talk with a friend?
'Short mein bolun toh' is the most casual/slang-friendly version.
🎉 Pontuação: /3
Recursos visuais
Formality Levels
Banco de exercicios
3 exerciciosसमय कम है, मैं संक्षेप ______ कहना चाहूँगा।
The correct postposition for 'in brief' is 'में' (mein).
Which one should she say?
Female speakers must use the feminine ending '-ungi'.
Which phrase fits a casual talk with a friend?
'Short mein bolun toh' is the most casual/slang-friendly version.
🎉 Pontuação: /3
Perguntas frequentes
10 perguntasIt's a bit too formal for home. Use 'Bas itna hi hai' or 'Chhote mein bataun toh' instead.
In formal writing and news, yes. In daily street talk, no.
Change 'chahunga' to 'chahungi'. The rest of the phrase stays the same.
Yes, but it's less polite. 'Bolunga' is 'I will speak', while 'chahunga' is 'I would like to'.
Only if it's a very formal work-related WhatsApp or email. Otherwise, it's too long to type!
Exactly. It's the closest formal equivalent to that English idiom.
Yes, e.g., 'Iska sankshep kijiye' (Please make a summary of this).
If you say it politely with a smile, no. It's actually a helpful way to steer a conversation.
I would like to explain in detail: 'Main vistar se batana chahunga'.
It's like the 'x' in 'taxi' but with a more breathy 'sh' sound at the end.
Frases relacionadas
सारांश में
synonymIn summary
कुल मिलाकर
similarAll in all / Overall
विस्तार से
contrastIn detail
नतीजतन
builds onAs a result
