English · Feelings & descriptions
Sahi in English: Correct (सही)
Correct
Hindi (Devanagari)
सही
Hindi (English letters)
sahi
सही (sahi) can be expressed as “Correct” in English. For example: “Your answer is correct.”
“sahi” kehna ho, to English mein “Correct” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Class
Your answer is correct.
आपका जवाब सही है।
aapka jawab sahi hai.
How to pronounce “Correct”
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.
Correct: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Correct | सही sahi The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Your answer is correct. | आपका जवाब सही है। aapka jawab sahi hai. Class | Class |
| This seems the correct route. | यह सही रास्ता लगता है। yah sahi raasta lagta hai. Map | Map |
Use “Correct” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. After am, is or are, the describing word stays in the same form.
“Correct” does not change for a male or female speaker. Change the subject and helping verb when needed, rather than adding a Hindi gender ending to the English word.
How to use “Correct” in English sentences
1. Class
Your answer is correct.
आपका जवाब सही है।
aapka jawab sahi hai.
2. Map
This seems the correct route.
यह सही रास्ता लगता है।
yah sahi raasta lagta hai.
3. Agree
Exactly right — we'll meet there.
बिल्कुल सही, वहीं मिलते हैं।
bilkul sahi, vahin milte hain.
Common mistakes with “Correct”
Instead of
Your answer are correct.
Say this
Your answer is correct.
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
yours answer is correct.
Say this
Your answer is correct.
Use your before the noun here. Yours stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.
Checking an address
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Is this address correct?
Show Hindi meaning
क्या यह पता सही है?
kya yah pata sahi hai?
You
Yes — the number is written correctly.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, नंबर सही लिखा है।
haan, number sahi likha hai.
Partner
Please check the lane again.
Show Hindi meaning
आप गली दोबारा देखें।
aap gali dobaara dekhen.
You
Okay — found the correct house.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक, सही घर मिल गया।
theek, sahi ghar mil gaya.
Your turn: use “Correct”
Say this in English: यह सही रास्ता लगता है। (yah sahi raasta lagta hai.)
Reveal sample answer
This seems the correct route.
यह सही रास्ता लगता है।
yah sahi raasta lagta hai.
Compare your word order with “This seems the correct route.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Correct” in English
Sahi ko English mein kya kehte hain?
सही (sahi) can be expressed as “Correct” in English. For example: “Your answer is correct.”
What does “Correct” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Correct” means सही (sahi). The sentence “Your answer is correct.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Correct” in a sentence?
This seems the correct route. Hindi meaning: यह सही रास्ता लगता है। (yah sahi raasta lagta hai.). Use “Correct” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. After am, is or are, the describing word stays in the same form.
What should I watch for when using “Correct”?
“Correct” does not change for a male or female speaker. Change the subject and helping verb when needed, rather than adding a Hindi gender ending to the English word.
