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Gaal in English: Cheek (गाल)
Cheek
Hindi (Devanagari)
गाल
Hindi (English letters)
gaal
गाल (gaal) can be expressed as “Cheek” in English. For example: “Your cheeks turned red from the cold.”
“gaal” kehna ho, to English mein “Cheek” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Cold morning
Your cheeks turned red from the cold.
ठंड से आपके गाल लाल हो गए।
thand se aapke gaal laal ho gaye.
How to pronounce “Cheek”
Say it in English
cheek
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.
Cheek: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Cheek | गाल gaal The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Your cheeks turned red from the cold. | ठंड से आपके गाल लाल हो गए। thand se aapke gaal laal ho gaye. Cold morning | Cold morning |
| Put a light blush on the cheeks. | हल्का ब्लश गाल पर लगाइए। halka blush gaal par lagaaiye. Makeup tip | Makeup tip |
“Cheek” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Your cheeks turned red from the cold.” 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 “Cheek” in English sentences
1. Cold morning
Your cheeks turned red from the cold.
ठंड से आपके गाल लाल हो गए।
thand se aapke gaal laal ho gaye.
2. Makeup tip
Put a light blush on the cheeks.
हल्का ब्लश गाल पर लगाइए।
halka blush gaal par lagaaiye.
3. Doctor visit
The right cheek is swollen.
दायाँ गाल सूजा हुआ है।
daayaan gaal sooja hua hai.
Common mistakes with “Cheek”
Instead of
yours cheeks turned red from the cold.
Say this
Your cheeks turned red from the cold.
Use your before the noun here. Yours stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.
Instead of
Put an light blush on the cheeks.
Say this
Put a light blush on the cheeks.
Choose a or an from the next sound. An goes before a vowel sound; a goes before a consonant sound. Read the corrected phrase as a unit.
Choosing a scarf color for winter photos
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
This color will match your cheeks.
Show Hindi meaning
यह रंग आपके गाल से मेल खाएगा।
yah rang aapke gaal se mel khaayega.
You
Really? My cheeks often stay pink.
Show Hindi meaning
सच? मेरे गाल अक्सर गुलाबी रहते हैं।
sach? mere gaal aksar gulaabi rahte hain.
Partner
Then take a light pink scarf.
Show Hindi meaning
तो हल्का गुलाबी स्कार्फ़ लीजिए।
to halka gulaabi scarf lijiye.
You
Okay, we'll keep that one.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक, वही रखेंगे।
theek, wahi rakhenge.
Your turn: use “Cheek”
Say this in English: हल्का ब्लश गाल पर लगाइए। (halka blush gaal par lagaaiye.)
Reveal sample answer
Put a light blush on the cheeks.
हल्का ब्लश गाल पर लगाइए।
halka blush gaal par lagaaiye.
Compare your word order with “Put a light blush on the cheeks.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Cheek” in English
Gaal ko English mein kya kehte hain?
गाल (gaal) can be expressed as “Cheek” in English. For example: “Your cheeks turned red from the cold.”
What does “Cheek” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Cheek” means गाल (gaal). The sentence “Your cheeks turned red from the cold.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Cheek” in a sentence?
Put a light blush on the cheeks. Hindi meaning: हल्का ब्लश गाल पर लगाइए। (halka blush gaal par lagaaiye.). “Cheek” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Your cheeks turned red from the cold.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Cheek”?
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.
