Cool MateMeaning of Do you mind
A polite way to ask for permission.
In simple words: Is it okay with you?
Do you mind in a sentence
- Do you mind if I open the window?
- Do you mind helping me with this?
- Do you mind waiting a moment?
How to use Do you mind
Used to politely ask for permission. More common in formal or neutral contexts. Avoid in very casual situations where a less polite question is appropriate.
Grammar pattern
do you mind + gerund (verb+ing)
Memory hint
Think of asking someone if they 'mind' a gentle push if they’re blocking your way.
Related words
Collocations with Do you mind
- do you mind if
- do you mind doing
- do you mind not
Synonyms for Do you mind
- do you care
- would you mind
- is it okay
Opposites of Do you mind
- don't mind
- no problem
- go ahead
Common mistakes with Do you mind
- Confused with 'do you care' — 'mind' is more polite.
- Using a noun instead of a gerund — use 'doing' not 'do'.
- Neglecting to add 'if' in longer sentences.
Do you mind appears in
Do you mind in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
هل تمانع
هل هذا مقبول بالنسبة لك؟
- Bengaliবাংলা
তোমার কিছু মনে না করলে
তোমার কি কিছু মনে হবে?
- GermanDeutsch
Stört es Sie? / Darf ich?
Ist es für Sie in Ordnung?
- SpanishEspañol
¿Te importa? / ¿Te molestaría?
¿Está bien para ti?
- Persianفارسی
اشکالی نداره؟
با شما اوکی هست؟
- FrenchFrançais
Ça te dérange
Ça te va ?
- Hindiहिन्दी
क्या आपको ऐतराज है
क्या आपको कोई आपत्ति है?
- ItalianItaliano
Ti dispiace
Va bene per te?
- PortuguesePortuguês
Você se importa
Tudo bem pra você?
- RussianРусский
Вы не против
Вам нормально?
- Urduاردو
کیا آپ کو برا لگے گا
کیا آپ کو کوئی اعتراض ہے؟
- Chinese中文
介意吗
你觉得可以吗？
More phrases like Do you mind
- Would you mind
- Thank you very much
An expression of gratitude or appreciation.
- You did a wonderful job
You performed excellently or admirably.
- We did it
A phrase expressing success in completing a task or goal.
- For a moment
During a brief period of time.
- You've listened to
You have heard something previously.
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Frequently asked questions about Do you mind
What does Do you mind mean?
Is it okay with you?
What is the definition of Do you mind?
A polite way to ask for permission.
How do you use Do you mind in a sentence?
Do you mind if I open the window?
Can you give another example of Do you mind?
Do you mind helping me with this?
What are synonyms for Do you mind?
Common alternatives include do you care, would you mind, is it okay.
What is the opposite of Do you mind?
Opposite meanings include don't mind, no problem, go ahead.
What words go with Do you mind?
It commonly pairs with do you mind if, do you mind doing, do you mind not.
What are common mistakes when using Do you mind?
Confused with 'do you care' — 'mind' is more polite. Using a noun instead of a gerund — use 'doing' not 'do'. Neglecting to add 'if' in longer sentences.
How do you pronounce Do you mind?
US: //du jʊ maɪnd//, UK: //də jʊ maɪnd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Do you mind?
Used to politely ask for permission. More common in formal or neutral contexts. Avoid in very casual situations where a less polite question is appropriate.