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Phal in English: Fruit (फल)

Fruit

Hindi (Devanagari)

फल

Hindi (English letters)

phal

Say it: frootnoun

फल (phal) can be expressed as “Fruit” in English. For example: “Which fruits are fresh today?”

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

At a stall

Which fruits are fresh today?

कौन से फल ताज़े हैं आज?

kaun se phal taaze hain aaj?

How to pronounce “Fruit”

Say it in English

froot

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.

Fruit: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Fruit

फल

phal

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
Which fruits are fresh today?

कौन से फल ताज़े हैं आज?

kaun se phal taaze hain aaj?

At a stall

At a stall
Eat one fruit before the meal.

खाना से पहले एक फल खा लो।

khaana se pehle ek phal khaa lo.

Home advice

Home advice

“Fruit” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Which fruits are fresh today?” 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 “Fruit” in English sentences

  1. 1. At a stall

    Which fruits are fresh today?

    कौन से फल ताज़े हैं आज?

    kaun se phal taaze hain aaj?

  2. 2. Home advice

    Eat one fruit before the meal.

    खाना से पहले एक फल खा लो।

    khaana se pehle ek phal khaa lo.

  3. 3. Juice order

    One mixed fruit juice, please.

    फलों का मिक्स्ड जूस दीजिए।

    phalon ka mixed juice dijiye.

Common mistakes with “Fruit”

Instead of

Which fruits is fresh today?

Say this

Which fruits are fresh today?

Keep are with you or a plural subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.

Instead of

Besides bananas, which other fruit should to we take?

Say this

Besides bananas, which other fruit should we take?

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.

Buying snacks for a train journey

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

  1. Partner

    Besides bananas, which other fruit should we take?

    Show Hindi meaning

    केले के अलावा और कौन सा फल लें?

    kele ke alawa aur kaun sa phal len?

  2. You

    Let's take apples — fruit is easy on the move.

    Show Hindi meaning

    सेब ले लेते हैं, चलते-फिरते फल आसान है।

    seb le lete hain, chalte-phirte phal aasaan hai.

  3. Partner

    Yes, and some cut fruit is also available at stalls.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हाँ, और थोड़े कटे फल भी मिल जाते हैं स्टॉल पर।

    haan, aur thode kate phal bhi mil jaate hain stall par.

  4. You

    Got them. Keep the fruit on top of the bag.

    Show Hindi meaning

    ले आए। फल बैग के ऊपर रखना।

    le aaye. phal bag ke oopar rakhna.

Your turn: use “Fruit”

Say this in English: खाना से पहले एक फल खा लो। (khaana se pehle ek phal khaa lo.)

Reveal sample answer

Eat one fruit before the meal.

खाना से पहले एक फल खा लो।

khaana se pehle ek phal khaa lo.

Compare your word order with “Eat one fruit before the meal.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Fruit” in English

Phal ko English mein kya kehte hain?

फल (phal) can be expressed as “Fruit” in English. For example: “Which fruits are fresh today?”

What does “Fruit” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Fruit” means फल (phal). The sentence “Which fruits are fresh today?” shows it in context.

How do I use “Fruit” in a sentence?

Eat one fruit before the meal. Hindi meaning: खाना से पहले एक फल खा लो। (khaana se pehle ek phal khaa lo.). “Fruit” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Which fruits are fresh today?” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Fruit”?

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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