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Badtameez in English: Rude (बदतमीज़)
Rude
Hindi (Devanagari)
बदतमीज़
Hindi (English letters)
badtameez
बदतमीज़ (badtameez) can be expressed as “Rude” in English. For example: “The staff was speaking a bit rudely.”
“badtameez” kehna ho, to English mein “Rude” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Shop service
The staff was speaking a bit rudely.
स्टाफ़ थोड़ा बदतमीज़ बोल रहा था।
staff thoda badtameez bol raha tha.
How to pronounce “Rude”
Say it in English
rood
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.
Rude: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Rude | बदतमीज़ badtameez The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| The staff was speaking a bit rudely. | स्टाफ़ थोड़ा बदतमीज़ बोल रहा था। staff thoda badtameez bol raha tha. Shop service | Shop service |
| Don't speak rudely to elders. | बड़ों से बदतमीज़ मत बोलो। badon se badtameez mat bolo. Parent to child | Parent to child |
Use “Rude” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. Before a noun, the describing word usually comes first.
“Rude” 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 “Rude” in English sentences
1. Shop service
The staff was speaking a bit rudely.
स्टाफ़ थोड़ा बदतमीज़ बोल रहा था।
staff thoda badtameez bol raha tha.
2. Parent to child
Don't speak rudely to elders.
बड़ों से बदतमीज़ मत बोलो।
badon se badtameez mat bolo.
3. Friend vent
He seems very rude today.
वह आज बहुत बदतमीज़ लग रहा है।
vah aaj bahut badtameez lag raha hai.
Common mistakes with “Rude”
Instead of
The staff were speaking a bit rudely.
Say this
The staff was speaking a bit rudely.
This past-time sentence uses was with a singular subject. Were goes with you, we, they, or a plural subject in an ordinary past statement.
Instead of
The staff was speaking an bit rudely.
Say this
The staff was speaking a bit rudely.
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.
Softening a service complaint
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Did the reply feel rude?
Show Hindi meaning
क्या जवाब बदतमीज़ लगा?
kya jawaab badtameez laga?
You
Yes, it was a bit rude.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, थोड़ा बदतमीज़ था।
haan, thoda badtameez tha.
Partner
You can tell the manager calmly.
Show Hindi meaning
मैनेजर से शांति से कह सकते हैं।
manager se shaanti se kah sakte hain.
You
Okay — I'll use the word rude less.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक है — बदतमीज़ शब्द कम रखूँगा।
theek hai — badtameez shabd kam rakhoonga.
Your turn: use “Rude”
Say this in English: बड़ों से बदतमीज़ मत बोलो। (badon se badtameez mat bolo.)
Reveal sample answer
Don't speak rudely to elders.
बड़ों से बदतमीज़ मत बोलो।
badon se badtameez mat bolo.
Compare your word order with “Don't speak rudely to elders.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Rude” in English
Badtameez ko English mein kya kehte hain?
बदतमीज़ (badtameez) can be expressed as “Rude” in English. For example: “The staff was speaking a bit rudely.”
What does “Rude” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Rude” means बदतमीज़ (badtameez). The sentence “The staff was speaking a bit rudely.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Rude” in a sentence?
Don't speak rudely to elders. Hindi meaning: बड़ों से बदतमीज़ मत बोलो। (badon se badtameez mat bolo.). Use “Rude” 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 “Rude”?
“Rude” 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.
