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फैक्स भेजना

to send fax

Use this phrase for official document transmission in professional or government settings.

در ۱۵ ثانیه

  • Used for sending documents via a fax machine.
  • Common in banks, law firms, and government offices.
  • Combines the English word 'fax' with the Hindi 'bhejna'.

معنی

This phrase is used when you are sending a document through a fax machine. It's a straightforward way to describe a specific office task that still lingers in professional and government settings.

مثال‌های کلیدی

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1

Asking a shopkeeper for a service

Bhaiya, kya main yahan se fax bhej sakta hoon?

Brother, can I send a fax from here?

🤝
2

In a formal office meeting

Humne saare documents fax bhej diye hain.

We have sent all the documents by fax.

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3

Texting a colleague about a delay

Machine kharab hai, main kal fax bhejunga.

The machine is broken, I will send the fax tomorrow.

😊
🌍

زمینه فرهنگی

In India, fax machines were the peak of technology in the 1990s and are still found in government offices (Sarkari Daftar). While the youth prefer WhatsApp, the fax remains a symbol of 'official' communication in legal and bureaucratic circles. It carries a sense of nostalgia for the pre-internet era.

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The 'Karna' Shortcut

In a hurry? Just say `fax karna`. It’s shorter and everyone uses it in offices.

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The PCO Connection

If you see a yellow sign saying 'PCO/STD/ISD', they almost certainly have a fax machine inside!

در ۱۵ ثانیه

  • Used for sending documents via a fax machine.
  • Common in banks, law firms, and government offices.
  • Combines the English word 'fax' with the Hindi 'bhejna'.

What It Means

Imagine you have a paper document. You want someone far away to see it instantly. You use a machine to scan and transmit it. That is फैक्स भेजना. It is the grandfather of the email attachment. In Hindi, we use the English word fax. We pair it with the Hindi verb bhejna. It literally means 'to send a fax'. It is a functional phrase. You won't find any hidden metaphors here. It is all about getting the job done.

How To Use It

Using this phrase is as easy as pressing a button. You just need a subject and the phrase. For example, Main fax bhej raha hoon. This means 'I am sending a fax'. If you want to ask someone else, say Kya aapne fax bhej diya?. Notice how bhejna changes based on the tense. It follows standard Hindi grammar rules. You can also use fax karna. This is a very common alternative. It sounds a bit more active. It is like saying 'to do a fax'.

When To Use It

You will mostly use this in professional settings. Think of banks, law firms, or government offices. These places love their paper trails. If a clerk asks for a document, they might say Ise fax bhej dijiye. You should use it when you are dealing with official business. It is perfect for a formal office environment. It shows you are following the required protocol. You might also use it in a vintage-themed conversation. Or perhaps when you find an old machine in the attic!

When NOT To Use It

Do not use this for casual digital sharing. If you are sending a photo on WhatsApp, don't say fax bhejna. Your friends will think you are from the 1980s. It is not for emails either. Avoid using it for anything that isn't an actual fax. It is a specific technical term. Using it incorrectly might cause confusion. Also, don't use it in high-tech startups. They probably don't even own a fax machine. Stick to email bhejna or file share karna there.

Cultural Background

In India, the fax machine had a golden era. In the 1990s, every 'PCO' (Public Call Office) had a 'Fax' sign. It was how small businesses sent orders across the country. It felt very high-tech back then. People would wait for the machine to beep and whir. Today, it is mostly a nostalgic memory for many. However, Indian bureaucracy still holds onto it. Many government departments still consider a fax more 'official' than an email. It is a funny quirk of the system. It bridges the gap between the old paper world and the digital age.

Common Variations

The most common variation is fax karna. You will hear this more often in busy offices. Another one is fax kar dena. This is a polite way to ask someone to do it. For example, Mujhe ye document fax kar dena. You might also hear fax milna. This means 'to receive a fax'. If you want to be very formal, use fax preshit karna. But honestly, that is quite rare. Stick to bhejna or karna for daily life. They are the most natural choices for any speaker.

نکات کاربردی

The phrase is very safe to use in any professional setting. It uses standard Hindi grammar for the verb 'bhejna'. Keep in mind that 'fax karna' is a slightly more common colloquial alternative in busy offices.

💡

The 'Karna' Shortcut

In a hurry? Just say `fax karna`. It’s shorter and everyone uses it in offices.

💬

The PCO Connection

If you see a yellow sign saying 'PCO/STD/ISD', they almost certainly have a fax machine inside!

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Don't Fax a Selfie

Never use this for digital photos or social media. It specifically refers to the physical machine.

مثال‌ها

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#1 Asking a shopkeeper for a service
🤝

Bhaiya, kya main yahan se fax bhej sakta hoon?

Brother, can I send a fax from here?

A common question in small Indian stationary shops or PCOs.

#2 In a formal office meeting
💼

Humne saare documents fax bhej diye hain.

We have sent all the documents by fax.

Using the past tense 'bhej diye' for completed actions.

#3 Texting a colleague about a delay
😊

Machine kharab hai, main kal fax bhejunga.

The machine is broken, I will send the fax tomorrow.

Future tense 'bhejunga' used in a casual work context.

#4 A humorous remark about old tech
😄

Tum 2024 mein fax bhej rahe ho? Email karo!

You are sending a fax in 2024? Use email!

Teasing someone for using outdated technology.

#5 Applying for a government permit
👔

Kripya ye form head office ko fax bhej dijiye.

Please send this form to the head office via fax.

A polite request using 'dijiye'.

#6 Sending an important family document
💭

Papa ne zaroori kagaz fax bhej diye hain.

Dad has sent the important papers via fax.

Used for urgent family paperwork involving official authorities.

خودت رو بسنج

Complete the sentence to say 'I am sending a fax'.

Main ___ bhej raha hoon.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: fax

The sentence requires the object 'fax' to complete the action of sending via a fax machine.

Choose the correct verb for 'to send'.

Kya tumne documents fax ___?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: bheja

‘Bheja’ is the past tense of ‘bhejna’ (to send), which fits the context of sending documents.

🎉 امتیاز: /2

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Formality of Document Sharing

Informal

WhatsApp/DMing a photo

Photo bhej do

Neutral

Sending an Email

Email bhejna

Formal

Sending a Fax

Fax bhejna

Very Formal

Registered Post

Speed post karna

Where to use 'Fax Bhejna'

Fax Bhejna
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Government Office

Sarkari daftar mein paper bhejna

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Bank

Loan documents bhejna

⚖️

Law Firm

Contract bhejna

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Vintage Shop

Purani machine check karna

سوالات متداول

12 سوال

It means to send a document using a fax machine. It combines the English word fax with the Hindi verb bhejna (to send).

Yes, Hindi speakers use the English word fax directly. There is no common native Hindi word for it.

No, for emails you should say email bhejna. Using fax for an email will sound very confusing.

It is neutral but mostly used in formal or professional contexts like offices and banks.

Fax bhejna is 'to send a fax', while fax karna is 'to do a fax'. Both are used interchangeably in daily life.

You can say Mujhe fax mila. The verb milna means to receive or to find.

It is rare in private life but still quite common in government offices and for legal paperwork.

No, for WhatsApp you would say WhatsApp karna or message bhejna.

You can say Mujhe fax bhej dijiye or more casually Mujhe fax kar dena.

A common mistake is forgetting to conjugate the verb bhejna. For example, saying Main fax bhejna instead of Main fax bhej raha hoon.

Technically, chitra-sandesh exists, but nobody uses it. Stick to fax!

You can say Fax machine kaam nahi kar rahi hai.

عبارات مرتبط

ईमेल भेजना

to send an email

चिट्ठी लिखना

to write a letter

संदेश भेजना

to send a message

दस्तावेज़ जमा करना

to submit documents

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