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"Where do you live?" in Hindi: आप कहाँ रहते हैं?

आप कहाँ रहते हैं?aap kahaan rahte hain?

Say it: aap ka-HAAN rah-te hainphrase/ɑːp kəɦɑ̃ː rəɦt̪eː ɦɛ̃ː/

Where do you live is आप कहाँ रहते हैं? (aap kahaan rahte hain?). Keep कहाँ with chandrabindu and plural रहते हैं with aap.

New neighbor

परिचय के लिए, आप कहाँ रहते हैं?

parichay ke liye, aap kahaan rahte hain?

For introductions — where do you live?
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How to pronounce आप कहाँ रहते हैं?

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aap ka-HAAN rah-te hain

/ɑːp kəɦɑ̃ː rəɦt̪eː ɦɛ̃ː/

Aap ka-HAAN rah-te hain. Nasal aan; soft dental t.

"Where do you live?" in Hindi: quick reference

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आप कहाँ रहते हैं?aap kahaan rahte hain?where do you live?

Default aap.

आप कहाँ रहती हैं?aap kahaan rahti hain?where do you live? (to a woman)

Feminine रहती.

तुम कहाँ रहते हो?tum kahaan rahte ho?where do you live? (tum)

Friends.

आपका घर कहाँ है?aapka ghar kahaan hai?where is your home?

Alternate.

How to use आप कहाँ रहते हैं? in real life

  1. 1New neighbor

    परिचय के लिए, आप कहाँ रहते हैं?

    parichay ke liye, aap kahaan rahte hain?

    For introductions — where do you live?

    Keep कहाँ.

  2. 2Cab small talk

    अगर बुरा मानें, आप कहाँ रहते हैं?

    agar bura na maanen, aap kahaan rahte hain?

    If you don't mind — where do you live?

    Soft.

  3. 3College form help

    फ़ॉर्म में लिखना हैआप कहाँ रहते हैं?

    form men likhna hai — aap kahaan rahte hain?

    Need to write on the form — where do you live?

    Practical.

Mistakes English speakers make with आप कहाँ रहते हैं?

Incorrect: Writing कहां without chandrabindu

Correct: कहाँ / आप कहाँ रहते हैं?

Copy कहाँ exactly.

Incorrect: आप कहाँ रहता है? with singular रहता

Correct: आप कहाँ रहते हैं?

aap takes रहते हैं.

Good to know

Answers often name a colony or city first, not a full address. आप कहाँ रहते हैं? is friendly after names. Don't push for the exact flat number.

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  1. ChatPal

    आप कहाँ रहते हैं?

    aap kahaan rahte hain?

    Where do you live?

  2. You

    मैं साकेत मेंआप कहाँ रहते हैं?

    main Saket men — aap kahaan rahte hain?

    I'm in Saket — where do you live?

  3. ChatPal

    मैं डिफ़ेंस कॉलोनी में

    main Defence Colony men.

    I'm in Defence Colony.

  4. You

    पास ही है, अच्छा लगा आप कहाँ रहते हैं पूछकर

    paas hi hai, achha laga aap kahaan rahte hain poochhkar.

    That's nearby — nice asking where you live.

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How do you ask where someone lives?

आप कहाँ रहते हैं?

Why chandrabindu?

कहाँ needs it — copy exactly.

To a woman?

आप कहाँ रहती हैं? also works.

With friends?

तुम कहाँ रहते हो?

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