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"Embassy" in Hindi: दूतावास

दूतावासdootaavaas

Say it: doo-taa-VAASmasculine noun/d̪uːt̪ɑːʋɑːs/

Note: everyday: एंबेसी (embesi)

Embassy in Hindi is दूतावास (dootaavaas), masculine. Formal signs say अमेरिकी दूतावास; daily speech often says एंबेसी.

Directions

दूतावास इस मोड़ के बाद है।

dootaavaas is mod ke baad hai.

The embassy is after this turn.
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How to pronounce दूतावास

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doo-taa-VAAS

/d̪uːt̪ɑːʋɑːs/

Dootaavaas is doo-taa-VAAS. Long doo, soft taa, stress on vaas. Three beats.

"Embassy" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
दूतावासdootaavaasembassy

Formal standard noun.

अमेरिकी दूतावासameriki dootaavaasAmerican embassy

Named embassy.

दूतावास जानाdootaavaas jaanato go to the embassy

Appointment day.

एंबेसीembesiembassy (everyday)

Casual borrowed note form.

How to use दूतावास in real life

  1. 1Directions

    दूतावास इस मोड़ के बाद है।

    dootaavaas is mod ke baad hai.

    The embassy is after this turn.

    Wayfinding.

  2. 2Documents

    पासपोर्ट दूतावास में जमा करना है।

    passport dootaavaas mein jama karna hai.

    The passport must be submitted at the embassy.

    Process.

  3. 3Polite ask

    आप दूतावास कब जा रहे हैं?

    aap dootaavaas kab ja rahe hain?

    When are you going to the embassy?

    Aap.

Mistakes English speakers make with दूतावास

Incorrect: Using only office for an embassy visit

Correct: Say दूतावास or एंबेसी

दफ़्तर is a general office; embassy is दूतावास.

Incorrect: Feminine yeh dootaavaas

Correct: Masculine: यह दूतावास बड़ा है

Keep masculine agreement.

Good to know

Visa mornings fill दूतावास queues early. Auto drivers understand एंबेसी faster than दूतावास in some cities. Security checks still print दूतावास on formal passes.

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Confirming an embassy appointment

  1. ChatPal

    आपका समय दूतावास में कब है?

    aapka samay dootaavaas mein kab hai?

    When is your time at the embassy?

  2. You

    दस बजे दूतावास पहुँचना है।

    das baje dootaavaas pahunchna hai.

    I need to reach the embassy at ten.

  3. ChatPal

    कागज़ फ़ोल्डर में रखिए।

    kaagaz folder mein rakhiye.

    Please keep papers in a folder.

  4. You

    हाँ, दूतावास वाले सख़्त होते हैं।

    haan, dootaavaas vaale sakht hote hain.

    Yes — embassy people are strict.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Embassy" in Hindi

Formal word?

दूतावास (dootaavaas).

Everyday word?

एंबेसी is common in speech.

American embassy?

अमेरिकी दूतावास.

Gender?

Masculine: बड़ा दूतावास.

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