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Gambheer in English: Serious (गंभीर)
Serious
Hindi (Devanagari)
गंभीर
Hindi (English letters)
gambheer
गंभीर (gambheer) can be expressed as “Serious” in English. For example: “This meeting is on a serious topic.”
“gambheer” kehna ho, to English mein “Serious” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Meeting tone
This meeting is on a serious topic.
यह मीटिंग गंभीर विषय पर है।
yah meeting gambheer vishay par hai.
How to pronounce “Serious”
Say it in English
SI-ree-uhs
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.
Serious: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Serious | गंभीर gambheer The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| This meeting is on a serious topic. | यह मीटिंग गंभीर विषय पर है। yah meeting gambheer vishay par hai. Meeting tone | Meeting tone |
| The patient's condition is serious. | मरीज़ की हालत गंभीर है। mareez ki haalat gambheer hai. Health update | Health update |
Use “Serious” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. After am, is or are, the describing word stays in the same form.
“Serious” 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 “Serious” in English sentences
1. Meeting tone
This meeting is on a serious topic.
यह मीटिंग गंभीर विषय पर है।
yah meeting gambheer vishay par hai.
2. Health update
The patient's condition is serious.
मरीज़ की हालत गंभीर है।
mareez ki haalat gambheer hai.
3. Joke stop
Get serious now — jokes later.
अब गंभीर हो जाओ, मज़ाक बाद में।
ab gambheer ho jaao, mazaak baad mein.
Common mistakes with “Serious”
Instead of
This meeting are on a serious topic.
Say this
This meeting is on a serious topic.
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Instead of
This meeting is on an serious topic.
Say this
This meeting is on a serious topic.
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.
Switching from jokes to a real decision
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Is the matter serious?
Show Hindi meaning
क्या बात गंभीर है?
kya baat gambheer hai?
You
Yes — a bit serious.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, थोड़ी गंभीर है।
haan, thodi gambheer hai.
Partner
Then let's think seriously.
Show Hindi meaning
फिर गंभीर होकर सोचते हैं।
phir gambheer hokar sochte hain.
You
Right — drop jokes and make a serious plan.
Show Hindi meaning
सही — मज़ाक छोड़कर गंभीर प्लान बनाएँ।
sahi — mazaak chhodkar gambheer plan banaayen.
Your turn: use “Serious”
Say this in English: मरीज़ की हालत गंभीर है। (mareez ki haalat gambheer hai.)
Reveal sample answer
The patient's condition is serious.
मरीज़ की हालत गंभीर है।
mareez ki haalat gambheer hai.
Compare your word order with “The patient's condition is serious.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Serious” in English
Gambheer ko English mein kya kehte hain?
गंभीर (gambheer) can be expressed as “Serious” in English. For example: “This meeting is on a serious topic.”
What does “Serious” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Serious” means गंभीर (gambheer). The sentence “This meeting is on a serious topic.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Serious” in a sentence?
The patient's condition is serious. Hindi meaning: मरीज़ की हालत गंभीर है। (mareez ki haalat gambheer hai.). Use “Serious” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. After am, is or are, the describing word stays in the same form.
What should I watch for when using “Serious”?
“Serious” 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.
