Bless you Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈbɫɛs/ /ˈju

BLESS-yoo

UK

blˈɛs/ /jˈuː

BLESS-YOO

التعريف

A polite expression said to someone after they sneeze, wishing them health. Sometimes also used to show care or affection.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Very common after sneezing in English-speaking countries. Used in both formal and informal situations. Less commonly, can be used in a caring way outside of sneezing. Not used in all cultures; in writing, rarely necessary.

• Spanish: salud - Jesús
• Portuguese (BR): saúde
• Portuguese (PT): santinho - saúde
• Chinese (Simplified): 保重 - 保佑你
• Chinese (Traditional): 保重 - 保佑你
• Hindi: स्वस्थ रहो - भगवान भला करे
• Arabic: يرحمك الله
• Bengali: আল্লাহ আপনার মঙ্গল করুন - আশীর্বাদ করুন
• Russian: будь здоров - будьте здоровы
• Japanese: お大事に - お大事にしてください
• Vietnamese: chúc sức khỏe
• Korean: 감기 조심하세요 - 건강하세요
• Turkish: çok yaşa
• Urdu: صحت رہو - اللہ تمہیں صحت دے
• Indonesian: semoga sehat - semoga diberkati

جمل نموذجية

When you sneeze, people say 'bless you'.

basic

She sneezed, and her friend said 'bless you'.

basic

It's polite to say 'bless you' after someone sneezes.

basic

Oh, bless you! Are you catching a cold?

natural

He sneezed three times, so everyone in the room said 'bless you'.

natural

Sometimes, people jokingly say 'bless you' even if you just cough.

natural