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Dhulaai in English: Laundry (धुलाई)
Laundry
Hindi (Devanagari)
धुलाई
Hindi (English letters)
dhulaai
धुलाई (dhulaai) can be expressed as “Laundry” in English. For example: “Is there a laundry service?”
“dhulaai” kehna ho, to English mein “Laundry” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Hotel desk
Is there a laundry service?
क्या धुलाई की सेवा है?
kya dhulaai ki seva hai?
How to pronounce “Laundry”
Say it in English
LAWND-ree
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.
Laundry: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Laundry | धुलाई dhulaai The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Is there a laundry service? | क्या धुलाई की सेवा है? kya dhulaai ki seva hai? Hotel desk | Hotel desk |
| I have to finish the laundry today. | आज धुलाई पूरी करनी है। aaj dhulaai poori karni hai. Home chore | Home chore |
“Laundry” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Is there a laundry service?” 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 “Laundry” in English sentences
1. Hotel desk
Is there a laundry service?
क्या धुलाई की सेवा है?
kya dhulaai ki seva hai?
2. Home chore
I have to finish the laundry today.
आज धुलाई पूरी करनी है।
aaj dhulaai poori karni hai.
3. Neighborhood dhobi
By when will the laundry be ready?
धुलाई कब तक मिल जाएगी?
dhulaai kab tak mil jaayegi?
Common mistakes with “Laundry”
Instead of
are there a laundry service?
Say this
Is there a laundry service?
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
Is there an laundry service?
Say this
Is there a laundry service?
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.
Asking about hotel laundry
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
By when will your laundry be done?
Show Hindi meaning
आपकी धुलाई कब तक हो जाएगी?
aapki dhulaai kab tak ho jaayegi?
You
I need the laundry by evening.
Show Hindi meaning
शाम तक धुलाई चाहिए।
shaam tak dhulaai chahiye.
Partner
Okay — laundry noted.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक है, धुलाई नोट कर दी।
theek hai, dhulaai note kar di.
You
Thanks — separate laundry for the white shirt.
Show Hindi meaning
शुक्रिया, सफ़ेद शर्ट की धुलाई अलग।
shukriya, safed shirt ki dhulaai alag.
Your turn: use “Laundry”
Say this in English: आज धुलाई पूरी करनी है। (aaj dhulaai poori karni hai.)
Reveal sample answer
I have to finish the laundry today.
आज धुलाई पूरी करनी है।
aaj dhulaai poori karni hai.
Compare your word order with “I have to finish the laundry today.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Laundry” in English
Dhulaai ko English mein kya kehte hain?
धुलाई (dhulaai) can be expressed as “Laundry” in English. For example: “Is there a laundry service?”
What does “Laundry” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Laundry” means धुलाई (dhulaai). The sentence “Is there a laundry service?” shows it in context.
How do I use “Laundry” in a sentence?
I have to finish the laundry today. Hindi meaning: आज धुलाई पूरी करनी है। (aaj dhulaai poori karni hai.). “Laundry” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Is there a laundry service?” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Laundry”?
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.
