डिज़ाइन
dizāin
The English word "design" is translated into Hindi as डिज़ाइन (dizāin).
The term डिज़ाइन is used in Hindi to refer to design in a general sense. As a direct loanword from English, it is used commonly in modern Hindi.
Meaning: appearance (noun)
Which one should you use?
While डिज़ाइन is the general term, other words may be more precise depending on the context. Use रचना when you want to emphasize the intricacies of an artwork's creation or its composition. Use निर्माण when the design is specifically associated with construction, manufacturing or building something according to a blueprint.
How do you pronounce it?
dizāin
Did you know?
- When discussing the 'design' of a garment, Hindi speakers may use the word कटाई which literally means 'cutting', focusing on the silhouette rather than the aesthetic pattern.
- Because डिज़ाइन is a loanword, it is written using a 'nuqta' (a small dot under the consonant) in some scripts to more accurately mimic the English 'z' sound.
- In many parts of India, the English word 'design' is used as a verb, such as in 'design karna', mixing the English word with the Hindi verb for 'to do'.
Examples in context
- इस कपड़े का डिज़ाइन बहुत सुंदर है।is kapade ka diza'in bahut sundar hai.The design of this cloth is very beautiful.
- क्या आपको यह नया डिज़ाइन पसंद आया?kya aapko yah naya diza'in pasand aaya?Did you like this new design?
- इस कमरे का डिज़ाइन बहुत आधुनिक है।is kamre ka diza'in bahut aadhunik hai.The design of this room is very modern.
Example conversation
Vikas and Pooja are looking at a new dress in a shop.
- पूजा Poojaविकास, देखो इस ड्रेस का डिज़ाइन कैसा है!vikas, dekho is dress ka diza'in kaisa hai!Vikas, look at the design of this dress!
- विकास Vikasहाँ पूजा, इसका डिज़ाइन वाकई बहुत अच्छा है।haan pooja, iska diza'in vaakai bahut achchha hai.Yes Pooja, its design is actually very good.
- पूजा Poojaक्या हम इसे खरीद लें?kya ham ise khareed lein?Should we buy it?
- विकास Vikasहाँ, यह तुम पर बहुत जचेगी।haan, yah tum par bahut jachegi.Yes, it will suit you very well.
