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Garam in English: Hot (गरम)

Hot

Hindi (Devanagari)

गरम

Hindi (English letters)

garam

Say it: hahtadjective

गरम (garam) can be expressed as “Hot” in English. For example: “The tea should be hot — don't give it cold.”

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

At a tea stall

The tea should be hot — don't give it cold.

चाय गरम होनी चाहिए, ठंडी मत देना।

chaay garam honi chahiye, thandi mat dena.

How to pronounce “Hot”

Say it in English

haht

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.

Hot: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Hot

गरम

garam

The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below.
The tea should be hot — don't give it cold.

चाय गरम होनी चाहिए, ठंडी मत देना।

chaay garam honi chahiye, thandi mat dena.

At a tea stall

At a tea stall
It's very hot today — find some shade.

आज बहुत गरम है, छाया ढूँढो।

aaj bahut garam hai, chaaya dhoondho.

Complaining about the weather

Complaining about the weather

Use “Hot” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. Before a noun, the describing word usually comes first.

“Hot” 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 “Hot” in English sentences

  1. 1. At a tea stall

    The tea should be hot — don't give it cold.

    चाय गरम होनी चाहिए, ठंडी मत देना।

    chaay garam honi chahiye, thandi mat dena.

  2. 2. Complaining about the weather

    It's very hot today — find some shade.

    आज बहुत गरम है, छाया ढूँढो।

    aaj bahut garam hai, chaaya dhoondho.

  3. 3. Checking bath water

    Please make the water a bit hotter.

    पानी थोड़ा गरम कर दीजिए।

    paani thoda garam kar dijiye.

Common mistakes with “Hot”

Instead of

The tea should to be hot — don't give it cold.

Say this

The tea should be hot — don't give it cold.

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.

Instead of

The tea should be hot — don't to give it cold.

Say this

The tea should be hot — don't give it cold.

Use the base verb after don't, doesn't or didn't. To does not belong between the helping verb and the main verb here.

Waiting for chai after a dusty walk in Jaipur

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

  1. Partner

    Do you want hot tea or cold coffee?

    Show Hindi meaning

    चाय गरम लेनी है या ठंडी कॉफ़ी?

    chaay garam leni hai ya thandi kofi?

  2. You

    Hot tea is fine — I'm thirstier than usual today.

    Show Hindi meaning

    गरम चाय ही ठीक है, आज प्यास ज़्यादा लगी।

    garam chaay hi theek hai, aaj pyaas zyada lagi.

  3. Partner

    Okay. I'll order two hot cups.

    Show Hindi meaning

    ठीक, दो गरम कप मँगवाती हूँ।

    theek, do garam cup mangvaati hoon.

  4. You

    Thanks — hot tea makes me feel lighter.

    Show Hindi meaning

    शुक्रिया, गरम चाय से मन हल्का लगता है।

    shukriya, garam chaay se man halka lagta hai.

Your turn: use “Hot”

Say this in English: आज बहुत गरम है, छाया ढूँढो। (aaj bahut garam hai, chaaya dhoondho.)

Reveal sample answer

It's very hot today — find some shade.

आज बहुत गरम है, छाया ढूँढो।

aaj bahut garam hai, chaaya dhoondho.

Compare your word order with “It's very hot today — find some shade.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Hot” in English

Garam ko English mein kya kehte hain?

गरम (garam) can be expressed as “Hot” in English. For example: “The tea should be hot — don't give it cold.”

What does “Hot” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Hot” means गरम (garam). The sentence “The tea should be hot — don't give it cold.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Hot” in a sentence?

It's very hot today — find some shade. Hindi meaning: आज बहुत गरम है, छाया ढूँढो। (aaj bahut garam hai, chaaya dhoondho.). Use “Hot” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. Before a noun, the describing word usually comes first.

What should I watch for when using “Hot”?

“Hot” 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.

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