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Garaj in English: Thunder (गरज)
Thunder
Hindi (Devanagari)
गरज
Hindi (English letters)
garaj
गरज (garaj) can be expressed as “Thunder” in English. For example: “Loud thunder was heard at night.”
“garaj” kehna ho, to English mein “Thunder” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Night storm
Loud thunder was heard at night.
रात में तेज़ गरज सुनाई दी।
raat mein tez garaj sunaai di.
How to pronounce “Thunder”
Say it in English
THUHN-der
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.
Thunder: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Thunder | गरज garaj The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Loud thunder was heard at night. | रात में तेज़ गरज सुनाई दी। raat mein tez garaj sunaai di. Night storm | Night storm |
| The child got scared of the thunder. | बच्चा गरज से डर गया। bachcha garaj se dar gaya. Kids fear | Kids fear |
“Thunder” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Loud thunder was heard at night.” 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 “Thunder” in English sentences
1. Night storm
Loud thunder was heard at night.
रात में तेज़ गरज सुनाई दी।
raat mein tez garaj sunaai di.
2. Kids fear
The child got scared of the thunder.
बच्चा गरज से डर गया।
bachcha garaj se dar gaya.
3. Forecast
This evening there may be rain with thunder.
आज शाम गरज के साथ बारिश हो सकती है।
aaj shaam garaj ke saath baarish ho sakti hai.
Common mistakes with “Thunder”
Instead of
Loud thunder were heard at night.
Say this
Loud thunder was heard at night.
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
Listen — thunder are coming from afar.
Say this
Listen — thunder is coming from afar.
Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.
During a monsoon thunderstorm
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Listen — thunder is coming from afar.
Show Hindi meaning
सुनिए, दूर से गरज आ रही है।
suniye, door se garaj aa rahi hai.
You
Yes, the thunder seems loud.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, गरज तेज़ लग रही है।
haan, garaj tez lag rahi hai.
Partner
Please close the windows — more thunder will come.
Show Hindi meaning
खिड़कियाँ बंद कर लीजिए, गरज और आएगी।
khidkiyaan band kar lijiye, garaj aur aayegi.
You
Okay, we'll stay inside until the thunder settles.
Show Hindi meaning
ठीक है, गरज शांत होने तक अंदर रहेंगे।
theek hai, garaj shaant hone tak andar rahenge.
Your turn: use “Thunder”
Say this in English: बच्चा गरज से डर गया। (bachcha garaj se dar gaya.)
Reveal sample answer
The child got scared of the thunder.
बच्चा गरज से डर गया।
bachcha garaj se dar gaya.
Compare your word order with “The child got scared of the thunder.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Thunder” in English
Garaj ko English mein kya kehte hain?
गरज (garaj) can be expressed as “Thunder” in English. For example: “Loud thunder was heard at night.”
What does “Thunder” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Thunder” means गरज (garaj). The sentence “Loud thunder was heard at night.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Thunder” in a sentence?
The child got scared of the thunder. Hindi meaning: बच्चा गरज से डर गया। (bachcha garaj se dar gaya.). “Thunder” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “Loud thunder was heard at night.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.
What should I watch for when using “Thunder”?
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.
