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"Orange (fruit)" in Hindi: संतरा
संतराsantra
Orange the fruit in Hindi is संतरा (santra), masculine. Juice is santra ka ras or santra juice. Color orange is a different word set.
Winter stall
एक किलो संतरा दीजिए।ek kilo santra dijiye.
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How to pronounce संतरा
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SAN-traa
/sən̪t̪rɑː/
Santra is SAN-traa with a clear san and a light traa. Do not say san-teh-ra.
"Orange (fruit)" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| संतराsantra | orange (fruit) Basic noun. | Basic noun. |
| संतरेsantare | oranges; orange (oblique) Plural or after ka. | Plural or after ka. |
| संतरे का रसsantare ka ras | orange juice Fresh juice. | Fresh juice. |
| मीठा संतराmeetha santra | sweet orange Buying ripe fruit. | Buying ripe fruit. |
How to use संतरा in real life
- 1Winter stall
एक किलो संतरा दीजिए।
ek kilo santra dijiye.
Please give me one kilo of oranges.
Kilo of santra.
- 2Breakfast
सुबह संतरा खाता हूँ।
subah santra khaata hoon.
I eat an orange in the morning.
Habitual fruit.
- 3Juice order
संतरे का रस ठंडा रखिए।
santare ka ras thanda rakhiye.
Please keep the orange juice cold.
Oblique santare before ka.
Mistakes English speakers make with संतरा
Incorrect: Using rang wala orange for the fruit only.
Correct: Fruit is santra / संतरा; color talk is separate.
संतरा is the fruit headword.
Incorrect: Santra ka ras without oblique.
Correct: Santare ka ras / संतरे का रस।
Before ka, use oblique संतरे.
Good to know
Winter mornings smell of peeled santra on trains and park benches. Fresh santare ka ras beats packaged juice for many families.
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Ordering fresh orange juice
ChatPal
क्या आप संतरा का जूस लेंगे?
kya aap santra ka joos lenge?
Will you take orange juice?
You
हाँ, दो संतरा निचोड़ दीजिए।
haan, do santra nichod dijiye.
Yes — please squeeze two oranges.
ChatPal
ये संतरे मीठे हैं।
ye santare meethe hain.
These oranges are sweet.
You
बढ़िया, संतरा का गिलास भर दीजिए।
badhiya, santra ka gilaas bhar dijiye.
Great — please fill a glass of orange.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Orange (fruit)" in Hindi
Is santra masculine?
Yes. Meetha santra, mera santra.
How do I say orange juice?
Santare ka ras or santra juice.
Is this the color orange?
No. Santra is the fruit. Color uses words like narangi.
When do I say santare?
Plural oranges, or oblique before ka/mein.
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