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Shaadi in English: Wedding (शादी)

Wedding

Hindi (Devanagari)

शादी

Hindi (English letters)

shaadi

Say it: WE-dingnoun

शादी (shaadi) can be expressed as “Wedding” in English. For example: “My sister's wedding is in December.”

“shaadi” kehna ho, to English mein “Wedding” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.

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My sister's wedding is in December.

मेरी बहन की शादी दिसंबर में है।

meri bahan ki shaadi December mein hai.

How to pronounce “Wedding”

Say it in English

WE-ding

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.

Wedding: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Wedding

शादी

shaadi

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
My sister's wedding is in December.

मेरी बहन की शादी दिसंबर में है।

meri bahan ki shaadi December mein hai.

Office chat

Office chat
Will you be able to come to the wedding?

क्या आप शादी में आ पाएँगे?

kya aap shaadi mein aa paayenge?

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RSVP

“Wedding” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “My sister's wedding is in December.” 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 “Wedding” in English sentences

  1. 1. Office chat

    My sister's wedding is in December.

    मेरी बहन की शादी दिसंबर में है।

    meri bahan ki shaadi December mein hai.

  2. 2. RSVP

    Will you be able to come to the wedding?

    क्या आप शादी में आ पाएँगे?

    kya aap shaadi mein aa paayenge?

  3. 3. Shopping

    I need a new outfit for the wedding.

    शादी के लिए नई पोशाक चाहिए।

    shaadi ke liye nai poshaak chahiye.

Common mistakes with “Wedding”

Instead of

My sister's wedding are in December.

Say this

My sister's wedding is in December.

Keep is with the singular subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.

Instead of

mine sister's wedding is in December.

Say this

My sister's wedding is in December.

Use my before the noun here. Mine stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.

Confirming wedding travel plans

Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.

  1. Partner

    When will you arrive for the wedding?

    Show Hindi meaning

    आप शादी के लिए कब पहुँचेंगे?

    aap shaadi ke liye kab pahunchhenge?

  2. You

    Friday morning — one day before the wedding.

    Show Hindi meaning

    शुक्रवार सुबह, शादी से एक दिन पहले।

    shukravaar subah, shaadi se ek din pehle.

  3. Partner

    We'll book the hotel.

    Show Hindi meaning

    होटल हम बुक कर देते हैं।

    hotel hum book kar dete hain.

  4. You

    Thanks — see you at the wedding.

    Show Hindi meaning

    शुक्रिया — शादी में मिलते हैं।

    shukriya — shaadi mein milte hain.

Your turn: use “Wedding”

Say this in English: क्या आप शादी में आ पाएँगे? (kya aap shaadi mein aa paayenge?)

Reveal sample answer

Will you be able to come to the wedding?

क्या आप शादी में आ पाएँगे?

kya aap shaadi mein aa paayenge?

Compare your word order with “Will you be able to come to the wedding?” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Wedding” in English

Shaadi ko English mein kya kehte hain?

शादी (shaadi) can be expressed as “Wedding” in English. For example: “My sister's wedding is in December.”

What does “Wedding” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Wedding” means शादी (shaadi). The sentence “My sister's wedding is in December.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Wedding” in a sentence?

Will you be able to come to the wedding? Hindi meaning: क्या आप शादी में आ पाएँगे? (kya aap shaadi mein aa paayenge?). “Wedding” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “My sister's wedding is in December.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Wedding”?

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.

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