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Infekshan in English: Infection (इन्फ़ेक्शन)
Infection
Hindi (Devanagari)
इन्फ़ेक्शन
Hindi (English letters)
infekshan
इन्फ़ेक्शन (infekshan) can be expressed as “Infection” in English. For example: “It seems there is an infection in the ear.”
“infekshan” kehna ho, to English mein “Infection” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Doctor visit
It seems there is an infection in the ear.
लगता है कान में इन्फ़ेक्शन हो गया है।
lagta hai kaan mein infekshan ho gaya hai.
How to pronounce “Infection”
Say it in English
in-FEK-shuhn
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.
Infection: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Infection | इन्फ़ेक्शन infekshan The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| It seems there is an infection in the ear. | लगता है कान में इन्फ़ेक्शन हो गया है। lagta hai kaan mein infekshan ho gaya hai. Doctor visit | Doctor visit |
| Which medicine will be okay for the infection? | इन्फ़ेक्शन के लिए कौन सी दवा ठीक रहेगी? infekshan ke liye kaun si dava theek rahegi? Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
“Infection” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “It seems there is an infection in the ear.” 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 “Infection” in English sentences
1. Doctor visit
It seems there is an infection in the ear.
लगता है कान में इन्फ़ेक्शन हो गया है।
lagta hai kaan mein infekshan ho gaya hai.
2. Pharmacy
Which medicine will be okay for the infection?
इन्फ़ेक्शन के लिए कौन सी दवा ठीक रहेगी?
infekshan ke liye kaun si dava theek rahegi?
3. Parent care
So the infection doesn't spread to the child, please wash hands.
बच्चे को इन्फ़ेक्शन न फैले, हाथ धोइए।
bachche ko infekshan na phaile, haath dhoiye.
Common mistakes with “Infection”
Instead of
It seems there are an infection in the ear.
Say this
It seems there is an infection in the ear.
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
It seems there is a infection in the ear.
Say this
It seems there is an infection in the ear.
Choose a or an from the next sound. An goes before a vowel sound; a goes before a consonant sound. Read the corrected phrase as a unit.
At a clinic after a sore throat
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
There seems to be an infection in the throat.
Show Hindi meaning
गले में इन्फ़ेक्शन दिख रहा है।
gale mein infekshan dikh raha hai.
You
Is the infection strong?
Show Hindi meaning
क्या इन्फ़ेक्शन तेज़ है?
kya infekshan tez hai?
Partner
It's a mild infection for now — don't worry.
Show Hindi meaning
अभी हल्का इन्फ़ेक्शन है, घबराइए मत।
abhi halka infekshan hai, ghabraaiye mat.
You
Okay. I'll take medicine for the infection.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक है, इन्फ़ेक्शन के लिए दवा ले लूँगा।
theek hai, infekshan ke liye dava le loonga.
Your turn: use “Infection”
Say this in English: इन्फ़ेक्शन के लिए कौन सी दवा ठीक रहेगी? (infekshan ke liye kaun si dava theek rahegi?)
Reveal sample answer
Which medicine will be okay for the infection?
इन्फ़ेक्शन के लिए कौन सी दवा ठीक रहेगी?
infekshan ke liye kaun si dava theek rahegi?
Compare your word order with “Which medicine will be okay for the infection?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Infection” in English
Infekshan ko English mein kya kehte hain?
इन्फ़ेक्शन (infekshan) can be expressed as “Infection” in English. For example: “It seems there is an infection in the ear.”
What does “Infection” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Infection” means इन्फ़ेक्शन (infekshan). The sentence “It seems there is an infection in the ear.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Infection” in a sentence?
Which medicine will be okay for the infection? Hindi meaning: इन्फ़ेक्शन के लिए कौन सी दवा ठीक रहेगी? (infekshan ke liye kaun si dava theek rahegi?). “Infection” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “It seems there is an infection in the ear.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Infection”?
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.
