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Naashta in English: Breakfast (नाश्ता)

Breakfast

Hindi (Devanagari)

नाश्ता

Hindi (English letters)

naashta

Say it: BREK-fuhstnoun

नाश्ता (naashta) can be expressed as “Breakfast” in English. Breakfast is the morning meal. A snack is a small amount of food between meals. Hindi naashta can refer to either, so check the time and purpose.

“naashta” kehna ho, to English mein “Breakfast” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.

Hotel buffet

Until what time is breakfast available?

नाश्ता कितने बजे तक मिलेगा?

naashta kitne baje tak milega?

How to pronounce “Breakfast”

Say it in English

BREK-fuhst

This is a sound guide for English, using a common American pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the stronger syllable in a longer word. Say the example sentence at a comfortable pace; Hindi spelling does not map sound for sound to English.

Breakfast: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Breakfast

नाश्ता

naashta

Breakfast is the morning meal. A snack is a small amount of food between meals. Hindi naashta can refer to either, so check the time and purpose.

Breakfast is the morning meal. A snack is a small amount of food between meals. Hindi naashta can refer to either, so check the time and purpose.
Until what time is breakfast available?

नाश्ता कितने बजे तक मिलेगा?

naashta kitne baje tak milega?

Hotel buffet

Hotel buffet
Have you had breakfast yet?

नाश्ता कर लिया क्या?

naashta kar liya kya?

Calling a sibling

Calling a sibling

“Breakfast” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Until what time is breakfast available?” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.

How to use “Breakfast” in English sentences

  1. 1. Hotel buffet

    Until what time is breakfast available?

    नाश्ता कितने बजे तक मिलेगा?

    naashta kitne baje tak milega?

  2. 2. Calling a sibling

    Have you had breakfast yet?

    नाश्ता कर लिया क्या?

    naashta kar liya kya?

  3. 3. Ordering at home for a guest

    Will paratha be okay for breakfast?

    नाश्ते में पराठा ठीक रहेगा?

    naashte mein paratha theek rahega?

Common mistakes with “Breakfast”

Instead of

Until what time are breakfast available?

Say this

Until what time is breakfast available?

Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.

Instead of

Will to paratha be okay for breakfast?

Say this

Will paratha be okay for breakfast?

After this modal verb, use the base verb directly. Do not insert to between can, could, will, would, should or must and the next verb.

Deciding morning food before a day trip

Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.

  1. Partner

    Should we take a heavy breakfast or a light one?

    Show Hindi meaning

    नाश्ता भारी लें या हल्का?

    naashta bhaari len ya halka?

  2. You

    A light breakfast is fine — we'll get hungry on the road later.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हल्का नाश्ता ठीक है, बाद में भूख लगेगी सड़क पर।

    halka naashta theek hai, baad mein bhookh lagegi sadak par.

  3. Partner

    Then poha and tea? Let's finish breakfast quickly.

    Show Hindi meaning

    तो पोहा और चाय? नाश्ता जल्दी खत्म कर लें।

    to poha aur chaay? naashta jaldi khatm kar len.

  4. You

    Yes. Let's have breakfast and head out.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हाँ, नाश्ता करके निकलतें हैं।

    haan, naashta karke nikalte hain.

Your turn: use “Breakfast”

Say this in English: नाश्ता कर लिया क्या? (naashta kar liya kya?)

Reveal sample answer

Have you had breakfast yet?

नाश्ता कर लिया क्या?

naashta kar liya kya?

Compare your word order with “Have you had breakfast yet?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Breakfast” in English

Naashta ko English mein kya kehte hain?

नाश्ता (naashta) can be expressed as “Breakfast” in English. Breakfast is the morning meal. A snack is a small amount of food between meals. Hindi naashta can refer to either, so check the time and purpose.

What does “Breakfast” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Breakfast” means नाश्ता (naashta). Breakfast is the morning meal. A snack is a small amount of food between meals. Hindi naashta can refer to either, so check the time and purpose.

How do I use “Breakfast” in a sentence?

Have you had breakfast yet? Hindi meaning: नाश्ता कर लिया क्या? (naashta kar liya kya?). “Breakfast” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Until what time is breakfast available?” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Breakfast”?

Breakfast is the morning meal. A snack is a small amount of food between meals. Hindi naashta can refer to either, so check the time and purpose.

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