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Jheel in English: Lake (झील)

Lake

Hindi (Devanagari)

झील

Hindi (English letters)

jheel

Say it: layknoun

झील (jheel) can be expressed as “Lake” in English. For example: “Let's go visit the lake on Sunday.”

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

Weekend plan

Let's go visit the lake on Sunday.

रविवार को झील घूमने चलें।

ravivaar ko jheel ghumne chalen.

How to pronounce “Lake”

Say it in English

layk

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.

Lake: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Lake

झील

jheel

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
Let's go visit the lake on Sunday.

रविवार को झील घूमने चलें।

ravivaar ko jheel ghumne chalen.

Weekend plan

Weekend plan
Please sit by the lake.

झील के किनारे बैठिए।

jheel ke kinare baithiye.

Photo spot

Photo spot

“Lake” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Let's go visit the lake on Sunday.” 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 “Lake” in English sentences

  1. 1. Weekend plan

    Let's go visit the lake on Sunday.

    रविवार को झील घूमने चलें।

    ravivaar ko jheel ghumne chalen.

  2. 2. Photo spot

    Please sit by the lake.

    झील के किनारे बैठिए।

    jheel ke kinare baithiye.

  3. 3. Weather remark

    The lake looks calm today.

    आज झील शांत लग रही है।

    aaj jheel shaant lag rahi hai.

Common mistakes with “Lake”

Instead of

Please to sit by the lake.

Say this

Please sit by the lake.

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

Instead of

Will to you walk toward the lake?

Say this

Will you walk toward the lake?

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.

Evening walk around a city lake

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

  1. Partner

    Will you walk toward the lake?

    Show Hindi meaning

    क्या आप झील की ओर चलेंगे?

    kya aap jheel ki or chalenge?

  2. You

    Yes, the lake view looks nice.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हाँ, झील का नज़ारा अच्छा लगता है।

    haan, jheel ka nazara achha lagta hai.

  3. Partner

    Let's have tea by the lake.

    Show Hindi meaning

    झील के किनारे चाय पीते हैं।

    jheel ke kinare chaay peete hain.

  4. You

    Come on — there's a bench near the lake.

    Show Hindi meaning

    चलिए, झील के पास बेंच है।

    chaliye, jheel ke paas bench hai.

Your turn: use “Lake”

Say this in English: झील के किनारे बैठिए। (jheel ke kinare baithiye.)

Reveal sample answer

Please sit by the lake.

झील के किनारे बैठिए।

jheel ke kinare baithiye.

Compare your word order with “Please sit by the lake.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Lake” in English

Jheel ko English mein kya kehte hain?

झील (jheel) can be expressed as “Lake” in English. For example: “Let's go visit the lake on Sunday.”

What does “Lake” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Lake” means झील (jheel). The sentence “Let's go visit the lake on Sunday.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Lake” in a sentence?

Please sit by the lake. Hindi meaning: झील के किनारे बैठिए। (jheel ke kinare baithiye.). “Lake” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Let's go visit the lake on Sunday.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Lake”?

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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