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Kapde in English: Clothes (कपड़े)
Clothes
Hindi (Devanagari)
कपड़े
Hindi (English letters)
kapde
कपड़े (kapde) can be expressed as “Clothes” in English. For example: “Put on fresh clothes — guests are coming.”
“kapde” kehna ho, to English mein “Clothes” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Before going out
Put on fresh clothes — guests are coming.
नए कपड़े पहन लो, मेहमान आ रहे हैं।
naye kapde pehen lo, mehmaan aa rahe hain.
How to pronounce “Clothes”
Say it in English
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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.
Clothes: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Clothes | कपड़े kapde The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Put on fresh clothes — guests are coming. | नए कपड़े पहन लो, मेहमान आ रहे हैं। naye kapde pehen lo, mehmaan aa rahe hain. Before going out | Before going out |
| Will these clothes be ready by tomorrow? | ये कपड़े कल तक मिल जाएँगे? ye kapde kal tak mil jaayenge? At a laundry | At a laundry |
“Clothes” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Put on fresh clothes — guests are coming.” 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 “Clothes” in English sentences
1. Before going out
Put on fresh clothes — guests are coming.
नए कपड़े पहन लो, मेहमान आ रहे हैं।
naye kapde pehen lo, mehmaan aa rahe hain.
2. At a laundry
Will these clothes be ready by tomorrow?
ये कपड़े कल तक मिल जाएँगे?
ye kapde kal tak mil jaayenge?
3. Packing
I put the winter clothes in the bag.
सर्दी के कपड़े बैग में रख दिए।
sardi ke kapde bag mein rakh diye.
Common mistakes with “Clothes”
Instead of
Put on fresh clothes — guests is coming.
Say this
Put on fresh clothes — guests are coming.
Keep are with you or a plural subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
Will to these clothes be ready by tomorrow?
Say this
Will these clothes be ready by tomorrow?
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.
Packing for a short trip
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
How many clothes are you taking?
Show Hindi meaning
कितने कपड़े ले जा रहे हो?
kitne kapde le ja rahe ho?
You
Two sets of clothes are enough for three days.
Show Hindi meaning
दो जोड़ी कपड़े काफ़ी हैं तीन दिन के लिए।
do jodi kapde kaafi hain teen din ke liye.
Partner
Pack rain-ready clothes too.
Show Hindi meaning
बारिश वाले कपड़े भी रख लो।
baarish vaale kapde bhi rakh lo.
You
Already packed. The other clothes are in the cupboard.
Show Hindi meaning
रख लिया। बाकी कपड़े अलमारी में हैं।
rakh liya. baaki kapde almari mein hain.
Your turn: use “Clothes”
Say this in English: ये कपड़े कल तक मिल जाएँगे? (ye kapde kal tak mil jaayenge?)
Reveal sample answer
Will these clothes be ready by tomorrow?
ये कपड़े कल तक मिल जाएँगे?
ye kapde kal tak mil jaayenge?
Compare your word order with “Will these clothes be ready by tomorrow?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Clothes” in English
Kapde ko English mein kya kehte hain?
कपड़े (kapde) can be expressed as “Clothes” in English. For example: “Put on fresh clothes — guests are coming.”
What does “Clothes” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Clothes” means कपड़े (kapde). The sentence “Put on fresh clothes — guests are coming.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Clothes” in a sentence?
Will these clothes be ready by tomorrow? Hindi meaning: ये कपड़े कल तक मिल जाएँगे? (ye kapde kal tak mil jaayenge?). “Clothes” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Put on fresh clothes — guests are coming.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Clothes”?
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.
