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Pareshaan in English: Worried (परेशान)
Worried
Hindi (Devanagari)
परेशान
Hindi (English letters)
pareshaan
परेशान (pareshaan) can be expressed as “Worried” in English. For example: “I'm a bit worried.”
“pareshaan” kehna ho, to English mein “Worried” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.
Waiting for news
I'm a bit worried.
मैं थोड़ा परेशान हूँ।
main thoda pareshaan hoon.
How to pronounce “Worried”
Say it in English
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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.
Worried: Hindi meaning and useful expressions
| English | Hindi meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Worried | परेशान pareshaan The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. | The basic adjective form; compare the complete expressions below. |
| I'm a bit worried. | मैं थोड़ा परेशान हूँ। main thoda pareshaan hoon. Waiting for news | Waiting for news |
| The parents look worried. | माता-पिता परेशान लग रहे हैं। maata-pita pareshaan lag rahe hain. Parents | Parents |
Use “Worried” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. After am, is or are, the describing word stays in the same form.
“Worried” does not change for a male or female speaker. Change the subject and helping verb when needed, rather than adding a Hindi gender ending to the English word.
How to use “Worried” in English sentences
1. Waiting for news
I'm a bit worried.
मैं थोड़ा परेशान हूँ।
main thoda pareshaan hoon.
2. Parents
The parents look worried.
माता-पिता परेशान लग रहे हैं।
maata-pita pareshaan lag rahe hain.
3. Work delay
Please don't get worried about the deadline.
डेड़लाइन से परेशान मत होइए।
deadline se pareshaan mat hoiye.
Common mistakes with “Worried”
Instead of
I'm an bit worried.
Say this
I'm a bit worried.
Choose a or an from the next sound. An goes before a vowel sound; a goes before a consonant sound. Read the corrected phrase as a unit.
Instead of
I is a bit worried.
Say this
I'm a bit worried.
I'm is the short form of I am. I takes am, including when you describe a feeling or a situation.
Calming a friend before exam results
Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.
Partner
Are you worried?
Show Hindi meaning
क्या आप परेशान हैं?
kya aap pareshaan hain?
You
Yes — I'm worried about the results.
Show Hindi meaning
हाँ, नतीजों को लेकर परेशान हूँ।
haan, nateejon ko lekar pareshaan hoon.
Partner
Being worried makes sense.
Show Hindi meaning
परेशान होना समझ में आता है।
pareshaan hona samajh mein aata hai.
You
I'm less worried after your words.
Show Hindi meaning
आपकी बात से कम परेशान हूँ।
aapki baat se kam pareshaan hoon.
Your turn: use “Worried”
Say this in English: माता-पिता परेशान लग रहे हैं। (maata-pita pareshaan lag rahe hain.)
Reveal sample answer
The parents look worried.
माता-पिता परेशान लग रहे हैं।
maata-pita pareshaan lag rahe hain.
Compare your word order with “The parents look worried.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.
Questions about “Worried” in English
Pareshaan ko English mein kya kehte hain?
परेशान (pareshaan) can be expressed as “Worried” in English. For example: “I'm a bit worried.”
What does “Worried” mean in Hindi?
In the sense taught here, “Worried” means परेशान (pareshaan). The sentence “I'm a bit worried.” shows it in context.
How do I use “Worried” in a sentence?
The parents look worried. Hindi meaning: माता-पिता परेशान लग रहे हैं। (maata-pita pareshaan lag rahe hain.). Use “Worried” to describe the person, thing, or situation in the example. After am, is or are, the describing word stays in the same form.
What should I watch for when using “Worried”?
“Worried” does not change for a male or female speaker. Change the subject and helping verb when needed, rather than adding a Hindi gender ending to the English word.
