Key Concepts and Their Translation in Hindi Language
The modal verb 'must' is used to express necessity or obligation. In Hindi, it translates to 'ज़रूरी है' or 'चाहिए'.
It can also indicate a strong recommendation or a logical conclusion.
Usage Examples and Translations
1. You must finish your homework before playing.
(तुम्हें खेल से पहले अपना होमवर्क पूरा करना ज़रूरी है।)
2. She must be at least 18 years old to vote.
(उसे वोट देने के लिए कम से कम 18 साल की ज़रूरत है।)
3. You must try this delicious dish!
(तुम्हें इस स्वादिष्ट डिश को ज़रूर आज़माना चाहिए!)
4. He must have left already; the door is open.
(वह पहले ही चला गया ज़रूर; दरवाज़ा खुला है।)
Key Mistakes
1. Using 'must' for past obligations: "You must go to the party yesterday." (Incorrect)
Correct: "You had to go to the party yesterday." (तुम्हें कल पार्टी में जाना था।)
2. Confusing 'must' with 'have to': "I must go to the doctor tomorrow." (Correct, but "I have to go to the doctor tomorrow." is more common in spoken English.)
3. Overusing 'must' in casual conversation: "You must see that movie!" can sound too strong; "You should see that movie!" is softer.


