Hindi · Travel & Getting Around
"Far" in Hindi: दूर
दूरdoor
Far in Hindi is दूर (door). Say स्टेशन बहुत दूर है, or ask क्या होटल दूर है? For not far, दूर नहीं है.
Taxi estimate
एयरपोर्ट यहाँ से दूर है।airport yahaan se door hai.
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How to pronounce दूर
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DOOR
/d̪uːr/
Door is DOOR with a long oo, like English door but a pure Hindi oo. Soft d (dental), clear final r tap.
"Far" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| दूरdoor | far; far away Default distance word. | Default distance word. |
| बहुत दूरbahut door | very far Strong distance. | Strong distance. |
| दूर नहींdoor nahin | not far Reassuring directions. | Reassuring directions. |
| दूर सेdoor se | from afar Seeing or hearing from far. | Seeing or hearing from far. |
How to use दूर in real life
- 1Taxi estimate
एयरपोर्ट यहाँ से दूर है।
airport yahaan se door hai.
The airport is far from here.
Travel planning.
- 2Walking question
मंदिर पैदल जाने के लिए दूर तो नहीं?
mandir paidal jaane ke liye door to nahin?
The temple isn't far to walk, is it?
Soft check with to nahin.
- 3Phone call
मैं अभी दूर हूँ, बाद में मिलते हैं।
main abhi door hoon, baad mein milte hain.
I'm far away right now — let's meet later.
Location excuse.
Mistakes English speakers make with दूर
Incorrect: Bahut paas for far
Correct: Bahut door
Paas is near; door is far.
Incorrect: Door hai kya? with rising English intonation only
Correct: Kya yahaan se door hai?
Lead with kya for a clear yes/no question.
Good to know
दूर is everyday for traffic and family living in another city. People often add bahut or thoda to soften the news. In directions, door nahin is the comforting reply after someone looks worried about walking.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Choosing between two hotels on a map
ChatPal
यह होटल स्टेशन से दूर है।
yah hotel station se door hai.
This hotel is far from the station.
You
दूसरा वाला कितना दूर लगेगा?
doosra wala kitna door lagega?
How far will the other one feel?
ChatPal
वह पास है, बिलकुल दूर नहीं।
vah paas hai, bilkul door nahin.
That one is near — not far at all.
You
तो पास वाला बुक कर देते हैं।
to paas wala book kar dete hain.
Then let's book the nearby one.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Far" in Hindi
How do I ask if it is far?
Kya yahaan se door hai?
Not far?
Door nahin hai.
Very far?
Bahut door.
From afar?
Door se.
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