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Shrimati in English: Mrs. (श्रीमती)
Mrs.
Hindi (Devanagari)
श्रीमती
Hindi (English letters)
shrimati
श्रीमती (shrimati) can be expressed as “Mrs.” in English. For example: “The card says Mrs. Gupta.”
“shrimati” kehna ho, to English mein “Mrs.” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Invitation
The card says Mrs. Gupta.
कार्ड पर श्रीमती गुप्ता लिखा है।
card par shrimati Gupta likha hai.
How to pronounce “Mrs.”
Say it in English
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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.
Mrs.: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Mrs. | श्रीमती shrimati The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| The card says Mrs. Gupta. | कार्ड पर श्रीमती गुप्ता लिखा है। card par shrimati Gupta likha hai. Invitation | Invitation |
| This is Mrs. Anjali Mehta. | ये श्रीमती अंजलि मेहता हैं। ye shrimati Anjali Mehta hain. Introduction | Introduction |
“Mrs.” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “The card says Mrs. Gupta.” 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 “Mrs.” in English sentences
1. Invitation
The card says Mrs. Gupta.
कार्ड पर श्रीमती गुप्ता लिखा है।
card par shrimati Gupta likha hai.
2. Introduction
This is Mrs. Anjali Mehta.
ये श्रीमती अंजलि मेहता हैं।
ye shrimati Anjali Mehta hain.
3. Desk
Have you come to meet Mrs. Khan?
क्या आप श्रीमती खान से मिलने आई हैं?
kya aap shrimati Khan se milne aayi hain?
Common mistakes with “Mrs.”
Instead of
This are Mrs. Anjali Mehta.
Say this
This is Mrs. Anjali Mehta.
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
you Do want to meet Mrs. Joshi?
Say this
Do you want to meet Mrs. Joshi?
In this direct question, the helping verb comes before the subject. Keep the question order shown in the corrected line.
School office inquiry
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Do you want to meet Mrs. Joshi?
Show Hindi meaning
आप श्रीमती जोशी से मिलना चाहती हैं?
aap shrimati Joshi se milna chahti hain?
You
Yes — Mrs. Joshi is the class teacher.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, श्रीमती जोशी क्लास टीचर हैं।
haan, shrimati Joshi class teacher hain.
Partner
Mrs. Joshi will come in two minutes.
Show Hindi meaning
श्रीमती जोशी दो मिनट में आएँगी।
shrimati Joshi do minute mein aayengi.
You
Thanks — I'll speak with Mrs. Joshi.
Show Hindi meaning
धन्यवाद, श्रीमती जोशी से बात करूँगी।
dhanyavaad, shrimati Joshi se baat karungi.
Your turn: use “Mrs.”
Say this in English: ये श्रीमती अंजलि मेहता हैं। (ye shrimati Anjali Mehta hain.)
Reveal sample answer
This is Mrs. Anjali Mehta.
ये श्रीमती अंजलि मेहता हैं।
ye shrimati Anjali Mehta hain.
Compare your word order with “This is Mrs. Anjali Mehta.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Mrs.” in English
Shrimati ko English mein kya kehte hain?
श्रीमती (shrimati) can be expressed as “Mrs.” in English. For example: “The card says Mrs. Gupta.”
What does “Mrs.” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Mrs.” means श्रीमती (shrimati). The sentence “The card says Mrs. Gupta.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Mrs.” in a sentence?
This is Mrs. Anjali Mehta. Hindi meaning: ये श्रीमती अंजलि मेहता हैं। (ye shrimati Anjali Mehta hain.). “Mrs.” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “The card says Mrs. Gupta.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Mrs.”?
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.
