दर

This is the 171st most frequent Hindi word.


दर

The Hindi word "दर" means "rate" or "fear" in English, depending on the context.


In this sentence, 'दर' refers to a slit or narrow opening, demonstrating its usage as a noun indicating a physical aspect.

मैं दरवाजे की दर से अंदर झाँक रहा था।

I was peeking inside through the slit of the door.


Here, 'दर' means rate, representing a measurement typically in finance or statistics.

बैंक ने ब्याज की दर बढ़ा दी है।

The bank has increased the interest rate.


In this usage, 'दर' conveys a sense of emotion, demonstrating subtleties in the language where a word can contextually mean different things.

उसके चेहरे पर भय की दर झलक रही थी।

A hint of fear was visible on his face.