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सफलता — meaning in English: Success

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घर
Ghar
संपन्नता
sampannata
हरा
Haraa
फ्रूट
Fruit
सफलता
safaltā
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Usage
Native speakers often use the word 'सफलता' (safaltā) during personal achievement celebrations, such as graduation parties or job promotions. It can also be heard in motivational speeches, where speakers emphasize the importance of persistence in achieving success.
Synonyms & nuances
While 'सफलता' (safaltā) refers generally to success, 'उपलब्धि' (upalabdhī) is often used for specific achievements or accomplishments. You would choose 'सफलता' when discussing broader notions of success, whereas 'उपलब्धि' is more suitable for tangible milestones.
Culture
'सफलता' (safaltā) is derived from the Sanskrit root 'safala,' which means 'to be accomplished or fulfilled.' In Indian culture, success is often viewed as a collective achievement, where family and societal support play a crucial role. This perspective can be seen in festivals and ceremonies that celebrate educational and professional milestones.
FAQ
Q.What does सफलता mean in English?
'सफलता' translates to 'success' in English, referring to the achievement of desired goals or outcomes.
Q.How do you use सफलता in a sentence?
You can use 'सफलता' in a sentence like, 'उसकी मेहनत ने सफलता दिलाई' (Uski mehnat ne safaltā dilāī) meaning 'His hard work led to success.'
Q.Are there common mistakes when using सफलता?
A common mistake is to confuse 'सफलता' with 'सफल' (safal), which means 'successful.' Remember, 'सफलता' is a noun meaning 'success,' while 'सफल' is an adjective describing someone or something that has achieved success.
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