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Draaivar in English: Driver (ड्राइवर)

Driver

Hindi (Devanagari)

ड्राइवर

Hindi (English letters)

draaivar

Say it: DRIGH-vernoun

ड्राइवर (draaivar) can be expressed as “Driver” in English. For example: “Driver ji, please stop here.”

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

Cab

Driver ji, please stop here.

ड्राइवर जी, यहाँ रोक दीजिए।

draaivar ji, yahaan rok dijiye.

How to pronounce “Driver”

Say it in English

DRIGH-ver

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.

Driver: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Driver

ड्राइवर

draaivar

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
Driver ji, please stop here.

ड्राइवर जी, यहाँ रोक दीजिए।

draaivar ji, yahaan rok dijiye.

Cab

Cab
Please ask the driver the fare.

आप ड्राइवर से किराया पूछिए।

aap draaivar se kiraya poochiye.

Ask

Ask

“Driver” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Driver ji, please stop here.” 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 “Driver” in English sentences

  1. 1. Cab

    Driver ji, please stop here.

    ड्राइवर जी, यहाँ रोक दीजिए।

    draaivar ji, yahaan rok dijiye.

  2. 2. Ask

    Please ask the driver the fare.

    आप ड्राइवर से किराया पूछिए।

    aap draaivar se kiraya poochiye.

  3. 3. Praise

    The driver is driving very carefully.

    ड्राइवर बहुत सावधानी से चला रहा है।

    draaivar bahut saavdhaani se chala raha hai.

Common mistakes with “Driver”

Instead of

Driver ji, Please to stop here.

Say this

Driver ji, please stop here.

For this polite instruction, put the base verb directly after please. Do not insert to before the instruction verb.

Instead of

The driver are driving very carefully.

Say this

The driver is driving very carefully.

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

In an auto-rickshaw

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

  1. Partner

    Did you ask the driver to start the meter?

    Show Hindi meaning

    आपने ड्राइवर से मीटर लगाया?

    aapne draaivar se meter lagaaya?

  2. You

    Yes — driver ji agreed.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हाँ, ड्राइवर जी राज़ी हैं।

    haan, draaivar ji raazi hain.

  3. Partner

    Tell him at the left turn.

    Show Hindi meaning

    बाएँ मोड़ पर बता देना।

    baayen mod par bata dena.

  4. You

    Driver, please drop us here.

    Show Hindi meaning

    ड्राइवर, यहाँ छोड़ दीजिए।

    draaivar, yahaan chhod dijiye.

Your turn: use “Driver”

Say this in English: आप ड्राइवर से किराया पूछिए। (aap draaivar se kiraya poochiye.)

Reveal sample answer

Please ask the driver the fare.

आप ड्राइवर से किराया पूछिए।

aap draaivar se kiraya poochiye.

Compare your word order with “Please ask the driver the fare.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Driver” in English

Draaivar ko English mein kya kehte hain?

ड्राइवर (draaivar) can be expressed as “Driver” in English. For example: “Driver ji, please stop here.”

What does “Driver” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Driver” means ड्राइवर (draaivar). The sentence “Driver ji, please stop here.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Driver” in a sentence?

Please ask the driver the fare. Hindi meaning: आप ड्राइवर से किराया पूछिए। (aap draaivar se kiraya poochiye.). “Driver” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Driver ji, please stop here.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Driver”?

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.

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