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"Soap" in Hindi: साबुन

साबुनsaabun

Say it: SAA-bunmasculine noun/sɑːbʊn/

Soap in Hindi is साबुन (saabun), a masculine noun. Hand soap is हाथ का साबुन.

Guest bath

नए साबुन का पैकेट यहाँ है।

naye saabun ka packet yahaan hai.

A new soap packet is here.
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How to pronounce साबुन

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SAA-bun

/sɑːbʊn/

Saabun is SAA-bun. Long aa, soft b, clear n.

"Soap" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
साबुनsaabunsoap

Default headword.

हाथ का साबुनhaath ka saabunhand soap

Sink.

नहाने का साबुनnahaane ka saabunbath soap

Shower.

तरल साबुनtaral saabunliquid soap

Dispenser.

How to use साबुन in real life

  1. 1Guest bath

    नए साबुन का पैकेट यहाँ है।

    naye saabun ka packet yahaan hai.

    A new soap packet is here.

    Host tip.

  2. 2Kitchen sink

    हाथ धोने के लिए साबुन लगाइए।

    haath dhone ke liye saabun lagaie.

    Please use soap to wash your hands.

    Hygiene.

  3. 3Shop

    मुझे हल्की खुशबू वाला साबुन चाहिए।

    mujhe halki khushboo wala saabun chahiye.

    I want a lightly scented soap.

    Buying.

Mistakes English speakers make with साबुन

Incorrect: Meri saabun

Correct: Mera saabun

Saabun is masculine.

Incorrect: Using only soap in English with Hindi hosts

Correct: Saabun

Hosts expect साबुन.

Good to know

Indian bathrooms often keep bar साबुन beside buckets rather than only showers. Guests get a sealed new bar. Liquid soap is rising in offices, but saabun still means the classic bar too.

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Stocking a bathroom before guests

  1. ChatPal

    साबुन नया रखा है क्या?

    saabun naya rakha hai kya?

    Is there new soap kept?

  2. You

    हाँ, दो साबुन अलमारी में हैं।

    haan, do saabun almari mein hain.

    Yes — two soaps are in the cupboard.

  3. ChatPal

    एक साबुन सिंक पर रख दीजिए।

    ek saabun sink par rakh dijiye.

    Please put one soap on the sink.

  4. You

    रख दिया।

    rakh diya.

    Done.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Soap" in Hindi

Gender?

Masculine: mera saabun.

Hand soap?

Haath ka saabun.

Bath soap?

Nahaane ka saabun.

Liquid soap?

Taral saabun.

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