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Bees in English: Twenty (बीस)
Twenty
Hindi (Devanagari)
बीस
Hindi (English letters)
bees
बीस (bees) can be expressed as “Twenty” in English. For example: “My daughter has turned twenty.”
“bees” kehna ho, to English mein “Twenty” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Age
My daughter has turned twenty.
मेरी बेटी बीस साल की हो गई।
meri beti bees saal ki ho gai.
How to pronounce “Twenty”
Say it in English
TWEN-tee
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.
Twenty: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Twenty | बीस bees The basic number form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic number form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| My daughter has turned twenty. | मेरी बेटी बीस साल की हो गई। meri beti bees saal ki ho gai. Age | Age |
| About twenty rupees extra may apply on the meter. | मीटर पर बीस रुपये Extra लग सकते हैं। meter par bees rupaye extra lag sakte hain. Auto fare | Auto fare |
Use “Twenty” for the quantity shown in the examples. When you say a longer number, keep its parts in English order.
Read the number together with the thing being counted. Check the noun's singular or plural form, especially when the quantity is one.
How to use “Twenty” in English sentences
1. Age
My daughter has turned twenty.
मेरी बेटी बीस साल की हो गई।
meri beti bees saal ki ho gai.
2. Auto fare
About twenty rupees extra may apply on the meter.
मीटर पर बीस रुपये Extra लग सकते हैं।
meter par bees rupaye extra lag sakte hain.
3. Wait
Please sit for twenty minutes.
कृपया बीस मिनट बैठिए।
kripya bees minute baithiye.
Common mistakes with “Twenty”
Instead of
My daughter have turned twenty.
Say this
My daughter has turned twenty.
Use has with this third-person singular subject. Use have with I, you, we, or they.
Instead of
mine daughter has turned twenty.
Say this
My daughter has turned twenty.
Use my before the noun here. Mine stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.
Paying a twenty-rupee snack bill
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
It comes to twenty rupees.
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कुल बीस रुपये हुए।
kul bees rupaye hue.
You
Here — a twenty note.
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यह लीजिए — बीस का नोट।
yeh lijiye — bees ka note.
Partner
Exactly right.
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बिल्कुल सही।
bilkul sahi.
You
Thanks — what all did I get for twenty?
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शुक्रिया — बीस में क्या-क्या मिला?
shukriya — bees mein kya-kya mila?
Your turn: use “Twenty”
Say this in English: मीटर पर बीस रुपये Extra लग सकते हैं। (meter par bees rupaye extra lag sakte hain.)
Reveal sample answer
About twenty rupees extra may apply on the meter.
मीटर पर बीस रुपये Extra लग सकते हैं।
meter par bees rupaye extra lag sakte hain.
Compare your word order with “About twenty rupees extra may apply on the meter.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Twenty” in English
Bees ko English mein kya kehte hain?
बीस (bees) can be expressed as “Twenty” in English. For example: “My daughter has turned twenty.”
What does “Twenty” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Twenty” means बीस (bees). The sentence “My daughter has turned twenty.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Twenty” in a sentence?
About twenty rupees extra may apply on the meter. Hindi meaning: मीटर पर बीस रुपये Extra लग सकते हैं। (meter par bees rupaye extra lag sakte hain.). Use “Twenty” for the quantity shown in the examples. When you say a longer number, keep its parts in English order.
What should I watch for when using “Twenty”?
Read the number together with the thing being counted. Check the noun's singular or plural form, especially when the quantity is one.
