English · Everyday verbs
Jeetna in English: To win (जीतना)
to win
Hindi (Devanagari)
जीतना
Hindi (English letters)
jeetna
जीतना (jeetna) can be expressed as “to win” in English. For example: “Our school won the match.”
“jeetna” kehna ho, to English mein “to win” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Sports
Our school won the match.
हमारा स्कूल मैच जीत गया।
hamaara skool match jeet gaya.
How to pronounce “to win”
Say it in English
too win
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.
to win: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| to win | जीतना jeetna The basic verb form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic verb form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| Our school won the match. | हमारा स्कूल मैच जीत गया। hamaara skool match jeet gaya. Sports | Sports |
| You will surely win the prize. | आप ज़रूर इनाम जीतेंगे। aap zaroor inaam jeetenge. Cheer | Cheer |
The dictionary expression is “to win”. In a sentence, choose the verb form for the subject and time; the examples show three complete patterns.
To is part of an infinitive such as to go, but it does not appear before every English verb. After can, could, will or should, use the base form directly.
How to use “to win” in English sentences
1. Sports
Our school won the match.
हमारा स्कूल मैच जीत गया।
hamaara skool match jeet gaya.
2. Cheer
You will surely win the prize.
आप ज़रूर इनाम जीतेंगे।
aap zaroor inaam jeetenge.
3. Habit
He often wins at cards.
वह ताश अक्सर जीतता है।
vah taash aksar jeetta hai.
Common mistakes with “to win”
Instead of
ours school won the match.
Say this
Our school won the match.
Use our before the noun here. Ours stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.
Instead of
You will to surely win the prize.
Say this
You will surely win the prize.
After this modal verb, use the base verb directly. Do not insert to between can, could, will, would, should or must and the next verb.
After a cricket finish
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Did your team win?
Show Hindi meaning
आपकी टीम जीत गई क्या?
aapki team jeet gai kya?
You
Yes — won in the last over.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, आख़िरी ओवर में जीता।
haan, aakhiri over mein jeeta.
Partner
Wow — celebrate!
Show Hindi meaning
वाह, जश्न मनाइए!
vaah, jashn manaaiye!
You
Tomorrow we'll win against friends again.
Show Hindi meaning
कल फिर जीतते हैं दोस्तों से।
kal phir jeette hain doston se.
Your turn: use “to win”
Say this in English: आप ज़रूर इनाम जीतेंगे। (aap zaroor inaam jeetenge.)
Reveal sample answer
You will surely win the prize.
आप ज़रूर इनाम जीतेंगे।
aap zaroor inaam jeetenge.
Compare your word order with “You will surely win the prize.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “to win” in English
Jeetna ko English mein kya kehte hain?
जीतना (jeetna) can be expressed as “to win” in English. For example: “Our school won the match.”
What does “to win” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “to win” means जीतना (jeetna). The sentence “Our school won the match.” shows it in context.
How do I use “to win” in a sentence?
You will surely win the prize. Hindi meaning: आप ज़रूर इनाम जीतेंगे। (aap zaroor inaam jeetenge.). The dictionary expression is “to win”. In a sentence, choose the verb form for the subject and time; the examples show three complete patterns.
What should I watch for when using “to win”?
To is part of an infinitive such as to go, but it does not appear before every English verb. After can, could, will or should, use the base form directly.
