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Chup in English: Quiet (चुप)
Quiet
Hindi (Devanagari)
चुप
Hindi (English letters)
chup
चुप (chup) can be expressed as “Quiet” in English. For example: “Please be quiet.”
“chup” kehna ho, to English mein “Quiet” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Library
Please be quiet.
कृपया चुप रहिए।
kripya chup rahiye.
How to pronounce “Quiet”
Say it in English
KWIGH-uht
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.
Quiet: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Quiet | चुप chup The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Please be quiet. | कृपया चुप रहिए। kripya chup rahiye. Library | Library |
| The baby is sleeping — speak quietly. | बच्चा सो रहा है, चुप बोलो। bachcha so raha hai, chup bolo. Baby sleeping | Baby sleeping |
Use “Quiet” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. Before a noun, the describing word usually comes first.
“Quiet” 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 “Quiet” in English sentences
1. Library
Please be quiet.
कृपया चुप रहिए।
kripya chup rahiye.
2. Baby sleeping
The baby is sleeping — speak quietly.
बच्चा सो रहा है, चुप बोलो।
bachcha so raha hai, chup bolo.
3. Class
Everyone went quiet when the teacher came.
सब चुप हो गए जब टीचर आए।
sab chup ho gaye jab teacher aaye.
Common mistakes with “Quiet”
Instead of
The baby are sleeping — speak quietly.
Say this
The baby is sleeping — speak quietly.
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
Stay an bit quiet — there's a call.
Say this
Stay a bit quiet — there's a call.
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.
Keeping a hallway quiet during a call
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Stay a bit quiet — there's a call.
Show Hindi meaning
थोड़ा चुप रहना, कॉल है।
thoda chup rahna, call hai.
You
Okay — I'm quiet.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक, मैं चुप हूँ।
theek, main chup hoon.
Partner
Thanks — we needed a quiet atmosphere.
Show Hindi meaning
शुक्रिया — चुप माहौल चाहिए था।
shukriya — chup mahaul chahiye tha.
You
I'll stay quiet until the call ends.
Show Hindi meaning
कॉल खत्म होने तक चुप रहूँगा।
call khatm hone tak chup rahoonga.
Your turn: use “Quiet”
Say this in English: बच्चा सो रहा है, चुप बोलो। (bachcha so raha hai, chup bolo.)
Reveal sample answer
The baby is sleeping — speak quietly.
बच्चा सो रहा है, चुप बोलो।
bachcha so raha hai, chup bolo.
Compare your word order with “The baby is sleeping — speak quietly.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Quiet” in English
Chup ko English mein kya kehte hain?
चुप (chup) can be expressed as “Quiet” in English. For example: “Please be quiet.”
What does “Quiet” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Quiet” means चुप (chup). The sentence “Please be quiet.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Quiet” in a sentence?
The baby is sleeping — speak quietly. Hindi meaning: बच्चा सो रहा है, चुप बोलो। (bachcha so raha hai, chup bolo.). Use “Quiet” 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 “Quiet”?
“Quiet” 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.
