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"Twenty" in Hindi: बीस

बीसbees

Say it: BEESnumber/biːs/

Twenty in Hindi is बीस (bees). Age: मैं बीस साल का हूँ. Money: बीस रुपये. Round numbers often use बीस.

Age

मेरी बेटी बीस साल की हो गई।

meri beti bees saal ki ho gai.

My daughter has turned twenty.
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How to pronounce बीस

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BEES

/biːs/

Bees is BEES with a long ee. Soft b, clear long ees — one stretched beat.

"Twenty" in Hindi: quick reference

HindiEnglish
बीसbeestwenty

Default number.

बीस सालbees saaltwenty years

Age.

बीस रुपयेbees rupayetwenty rupees

Money.

बीस मिनटbees minutetwenty minutes

Time.

How to use बीस in real life

  1. 1Age

    मेरी बेटी बीस साल की हो गई।

    meri beti bees saal ki ho gai.

    My daughter has turned twenty.

    Age.

  2. 2Auto fare

    मीटर पर बीस रुपये Extra लग सकते हैं।

    meter par bees rupaye extra lag sakte hain.

    About twenty rupees extra may apply on the meter.

    Travel.

  3. 3Wait

    कृपया बीस मिनट बैठिए।

    kripya bees minute baithiye.

    Please sit for twenty minutes.

    Polite aap.

Mistakes English speakers make with बीस

Incorrect: Bis without long ee

Correct: बीस (bees)

Keep long ee in bees.

Incorrect: 20 only in digits while practicing

Correct: Say बीस

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Good to know

बीस रुपये notes and coins still matter in small shops. Round offers often land on bees. Ages at बीस feel like early adult milestones in family talk.

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Paying a twenty-rupee snack bill

  1. ChatPal

    कुल बीस रुपये हुए।

    kul bees rupaye hue.

    It comes to twenty rupees.

  2. You

    यह लीजिए बीस का नोट।

    yeh lijiye — bees ka note.

    Here — a twenty note.

  3. ChatPal

    बिल्कुल सही।

    bilkul sahi.

    Exactly right.

  4. You

    शुक्रिया बीस में क्या-क्या मिला?

    shukriya — bees mein kya-kya mila?

    Thanks — what all did I get for twenty?

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FAQ

Common questions about "Twenty" in Hindi

Age?

Main bees saal ka/ki hoon.

Money?

Bees rupaye.

Minutes?

Bees minute.

After nineteen?

Unnees, then bees.

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