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Sahi hai / bilkul in English: That's right (सही है / बिल्कुल)
That's right
Hindi (Devanagari)
सही है / बिल्कुल
Hindi (English letters)
sahi hai / bilkul
सही है / बिल्कुल (sahi hai / bilkul) can be expressed as “That's right” in English. For example: “We turn left, right? That's right.”
“sahi hai / bilkul” kehna ho, to English mein “That's right” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Directions check
We turn left, right? That's right.
बाएँ मुड़ना है ना? सही है।
baayen mudna hai na? sahi hai.
How to pronounce “That's right”
Say it in English
thats right
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.
That's right: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| That's right | सही है / बिल्कुल sahi hai / bilkul The basic phrase form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic phrase form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| We turn left, right? That's right. | बाएँ मुड़ना है ना? सही है। baayen mudna hai na? sahi hai. Directions check | Directions check |
| What you said is exactly right. | आपकी बात बिल्कुल सही है। aapki baat bilkul sahi hai. Strong yes | Strong yes |
Use “That's right” as a complete expression. The three examples show how the same speaking goal fits different situations.
Keep the English word order. A Hindi sentence and its natural English version may use different helping verbs or a different order, so translating each word separately can change the meaning.
How to use “That's right” in English sentences
1. Directions check
We turn left, right? That's right.
बाएँ मुड़ना है ना? सही है।
baayen mudna hai na? sahi hai.
2. Strong yes
What you said is exactly right.
आपकी बात बिल्कुल सही है।
aapki baat bilkul sahi hai.
3. Quick reply
Exactly — that's what I thought.
बिल्कुल — वही सोचा मैंने।
bilkul — vahi socha maine.
Common mistakes with “That's right”
Instead of
We turn left, right? That are right.
Say this
We turn left, right? That's right.
The contraction here includes is. Expand it with is rather than are when keeping the same singular subject.
Instead of
What you said are exactly right.
Say this
What you said is exactly right.
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
Confirming a train platform
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
It's platform three, right?
Show Hindi meaning
प्लेटफ़ॉर्म तीन है ना?
platform teen hai na?
You
That's right.
Show Hindi meaning
सही है।
sahi hai.
Partner
And the train is late — I got that right?
Show Hindi meaning
और ट्रेन लेट है — सही समझा?
aur train late hai — sahi samjha?
You
Exactly — that's right.
Show Hindi meaning
बिल्कुल, सही है।
bilkul, sahi hai.
Your turn: use “That's right”
Say this in English: आपकी बात बिल्कुल सही है। (aapki baat bilkul sahi hai.)
Reveal sample answer
What you said is exactly right.
आपकी बात बिल्कुल सही है।
aapki baat bilkul sahi hai.
Compare your word order with “What you said is exactly right.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “That's right” in English
Sahi hai / bilkul ko English mein kya kehte hain?
सही है / बिल्कुल (sahi hai / bilkul) can be expressed as “That's right” in English. For example: “We turn left, right? That's right.”
What does “That's right” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “That's right” means सही है / बिल्कुल (sahi hai / bilkul). The sentence “We turn left, right? That's right.” shows it in context.
How do I use “That's right” in a sentence?
What you said is exactly right. Hindi meaning: आपकी बात बिल्कुल सही है। (aapki baat bilkul sahi hai.). Use “That's right” as a complete expression. The three examples show how the same speaking goal fits different situations.
What should I watch for when using “That's right”?
Keep the English word order. A Hindi sentence and its natural English version may use different helping verbs or a different order, so translating each word separately can change the meaning.
