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Topic Area C · The World Around Us
Towns, Buildings, Services & Shoppingالمُدُنُ وَالمَبَانِي وَالخَدَمَاتُ وَالتَّسَوُّقُ
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المُدُنُ وَالمَبَانِي وَالخَدَمَاتُ وَالتَّسَوُّقُ
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Public buildings
المَبَانِي العَامَّةُ
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بِنَايَة
building
noun
feminine
بَيْت
house, home
noun
masculine
شَقَّة
flat, apartment
noun
feminine
جَامِعَة
university
noun
feminine
مَدْرَسَة
school
noun
feminine
مَكْتَبَة
library
noun
feminine
أَسْتَعِيرُ الكُتُبَ مِنَ المَكْتَبَةِ. I borrow books from the library.
مَتْحَف
museum
noun
masculine
مُسْتَشْفَى
hospital
noun
masculine
عِيَادَة
clinic
noun
feminine
عِيَادَةُ طَبِيبِ أَسْنَانٍ
dental clinic
noun
feminine
مَكْتَبُ البَرِيدِ
post office
noun
masculine
مَكْتَب
office, desk
noun
masculine
مَصْنَع
factory
noun
masculine
مَزْرَعَة
farm
noun
feminine
فُنْدُق
hotel
noun
masculine
قَلْعَة
castle
noun
feminine
Leisure & cultural places
أَمَاكِنُ التَّرْفِيهِ وَالثَّقَافَةِ
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سِينَمَا
cinema
noun
feminine
مَسْرَح
theatre
noun
masculine
مَطْعَم
restaurant
noun
masculine
مَقْهَى
café
noun
masculine
مَرْكَز تَرْفِيهِيّ
leisure centre
noun
masculine
نَادٍ رِيَاضِيّ
sports club
noun
masculine
مَسْبَح
swimming pool
noun
masculine
مَلْعَب
playground, sports pitch
noun
masculine
حَدِيقَةُ حَيَوَانَاتٍ
zoo
noun
feminine
اِسْتِرَاحَة
rest area, lounge
noun
feminine
Parts of a building
أَجْزَاءُ المَبْنَى
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الطَّابِقُ الأَرْضِيُّ
ground floor
noun
masculine
الطَّابِقُ الأَوَّلُ
first floor
noun
masculine
مَدْخَل
entrance
noun
masculine
مَخْرَج
exit
noun
masculine
مِصْعَد
lift, elevator
noun
masculine
جَرَاج
garage
noun
masculine
Services & stations
الخَدَمَاتُ وَالمَحَطَّاتُ
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مَحَطَّةُ بَنْزِينٍ
petrol station
noun
feminine
مَحَطَّةُ قِطَارٍ
train station
noun
feminine
مَحَطَّةُ الحَافِلَاتِ
bus station
noun
feminine
مَوْقِفُ سَيَّارَاتٍ
car park
noun
masculine
مَوْقِف
stop (bus/train)
noun
masculine
Places in the town
الأَمَاكِنُ فِي المَدِينَةِ
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بَلْدَة
town
noun
feminine
مَدِينَة
city
noun
feminine
قَرْيَة
village
noun
feminine
حَيّ
neighbourhood, district
noun
masculine
مَكَان
place
noun
masculine
سَاحَة
square, open space
noun
feminine
مَطَار
airport
noun
masculine
Streets & traffic
الشَّوَارِعُ وَالمُرُورُ
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شَارِع
street
noun
masculine
طَرِيق
road
noun
masculine
الطَّرِيقُ السَّرِيعُ
motorway, highway
noun
masculine
جِسْر
bridge
noun
masculine
الدَّوَّار
roundabout
noun
masculine
إِشَارَةُ المُرُورِ
traffic light
noun
feminine
حَرَكَةُ المُرُورِ
traffic
noun
feminine
مَمَرُّ المُشَاةِ
pedestrian crossing
noun
masculine
رُكْن
corner
noun
masculine
المِتْرُو
metro
noun
masculine
قِطَارُ الأَنْفَاقِ
underground train
noun
masculine
Shops & markets
المَتَاجِرُ وَالأَسْوَاقُ
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مَحَلّ
shop
noun
masculine
سُوق
market
noun
masculine
سُوق مَرْكَزِيّ
supermarket
noun
masculine
نَشْتَرِي الحَلِيبَ وَالخُبْزَ مِنَ السُّوقِ المَرْكَزِيِّ. We buy milk and bread from the supermarket.
مَخْبَز
bakery
noun
masculine
جَزَّار
butcher
noun
masculine
كُشْك
kiosk
noun
masculine
Shopping & payment
التَّسَوُّقُ وَالدَّفْعُ
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ثَمَن
price
noun
masculine
تَخْفِيضَات
discounts, sales
noun
feminine
إِيصَال
receipt
noun
masculine
فَاتُورَة
bill
noun
feminine
بِطَاقَة بَنْك
bank card
noun
feminine
عُمْلَة نَقْدِيَّة
currency
noun
feminine
قِطْعَة نَقْدِيَّة
coin
noun
feminine
صَرْف
change (money)
noun
masculine
رَخِيص
cheap
adjective
غَالٍ
expensive
adjective
قِيَاس
size
noun
masculine
زَبُون
customer
noun
masculine
نَادِل
waiter
noun
masculine
إِيجَار
rent, hire
noun
masculine
مُغْلَق
closed
adjective
مَفْتُوح
open
adjective
Shopping verbs & phrases
أَفْعَالُ التَّسَوُّقِ وَعِبَارَاتُهُ
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يَشْتَرِي
to buy
verb
أَشْتَرِي الفَوَاكِهَ مِنَ السُّوقِ. I buy fruit from the market.
يَبِيع
to sell
verb
يَتَسَوَّق
to shop, go shopping
verb
يَدْفَع
to pay
verb
يَسْتَرْجِعُ نُقُودَهُ
to get a refund
verb
يَشْكُو
to complain
verb
يُنْفِقُ المَالَ
to spend money
verb
بِكَمْ؟
how much?
phrase
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Public buildings
Arabic English Forms
بِنَايَة
building
pl. بِنَايَات
بَيْت
house, home
pl. بُيُوت · مَنْزِل
شَقَّة
flat, apartment
pl. شُقَق
جَامِعَة
university
pl. جَامِعَات
مَدْرَسَة
school
pl. مَدَارِس
مَكْتَبَة
library
pl. مَكْتَبَات
مَتْحَف
museum
pl. مَتَاحِف
مُسْتَشْفَى
hospital
pl. مُسْتَشْفَيَات
عِيَادَة
clinic
pl. عِيَادَات
عِيَادَةُ طَبِيبِ أَسْنَانٍ
dental clinic
مَكْتَبُ البَرِيدِ
post office
مَكْتَب
office, desk
pl. مَكَاتِب
مَصْنَع
factory
pl. مَصَانِع
مَزْرَعَة
farm
pl. مَزَارِع
فُنْدُق
hotel
pl. فَنَادِق
قَلْعَة
castle
pl. قِلَاع
Leisure & cultural places
Arabic English Forms
سِينَمَا
cinema
مَسْرَح
theatre
pl. مَسَارِح
مَطْعَم
restaurant
pl. مَطَاعِم
مَقْهَى
café
pl. مَقَاهٍ
مَرْكَز تَرْفِيهِيّ
leisure centre
نَادٍ رِيَاضِيّ
sports club
مَسْبَح
swimming pool
pl. مَسَابِح
مَلْعَب
playground, sports pitch
pl. مَلَاعِب
حَدِيقَةُ حَيَوَانَاتٍ
zoo
اِسْتِرَاحَة
rest area, lounge
Parts of a building
Arabic English Forms
الطَّابِقُ الأَرْضِيُّ
ground floor
الطَّابِقُ الأَوَّلُ
first floor
مَدْخَل
entrance
pl. مَدَاخِل
مَخْرَج
exit
pl. مَخَارِج
مِصْعَد
lift, elevator
pl. مَصَاعِد
جَرَاج
garage
مَرْآب
Services & stations
Arabic English Forms
مَحَطَّةُ بَنْزِينٍ
petrol station
مَحَطَّةُ وَقُودٍ
مَحَطَّةُ قِطَارٍ
train station
مَحَطَّةُ الحَافِلَاتِ
bus station
مَوْقِفُ سَيَّارَاتٍ
car park
مَوْقِف
stop (bus/train)
Places in the town
Arabic English Forms
بَلْدَة
town
pl. بَلْدَات
مَدِينَة
city
pl. مُدُن
قَرْيَة
village
pl. قُرًى
حَيّ
neighbourhood, district
pl. أَحْيَاء · مِنْطَقَة
مَكَان
place
pl. أَمَاكِن
سَاحَة
square, open space
pl. سَاحَات
مَطَار
airport
pl. مَطَارَات
Streets & traffic
Arabic English Forms
شَارِع
street
pl. شَوَارِع
طَرِيق
road
pl. طُرُق
الطَّرِيقُ السَّرِيعُ
motorway, highway
جِسْر
bridge
pl. جُسُور
الدَّوَّار
roundabout
إِشَارَةُ المُرُورِ
traffic light
حَرَكَةُ المُرُورِ
traffic
مَمَرُّ المُشَاةِ
pedestrian crossing
رُكْن
corner
pl. أَرْكَان
المِتْرُو
metro
قِطَارُ الأَنْفَاقِ
underground train
القِطَارُ تَحْتَ الأَرْضِ
Shops & markets
Arabic English Forms
مَحَلّ
shop
pl. مَحَلَّات · دُكَّان
سُوق
market
pl. أَسْوَاق
سُوق مَرْكَزِيّ
supermarket
سُوبَر مَارْكِت
مَخْبَز
bakery
pl. مَخَابِز
جَزَّار
butcher
كُشْك
kiosk
pl. أَكْشَاك
Shopping & payment
Arabic English Forms
ثَمَن
price
pl. أَثْمَان · سِعْر
تَخْفِيضَات
discounts, sales
إِيصَال
receipt
فَاتُورَة
bill
pl. فَوَاتِير
بِطَاقَة بَنْك
bank card
عُمْلَة نَقْدِيَّة
currency
قِطْعَة نَقْدِيَّة
coin
صَرْف
change (money)
رَخِيص
cheap
f. رَخِيصَة
غَالٍ
expensive
f. غَالِيَة
قِيَاس
size
زَبُون
customer
pl. زَبَائِن
نَادِل
waiter
f. نَادِلَة
إِيجَار
rent, hire
مُغْلَق
closed
مَفْتُوح
open
Shopping verbs & phrases
Arabic English Forms
يَشْتَرِي
to buy
يَبِيع
to sell
يَتَسَوَّق
to shop, go shopping
يَدْفَع
to pay
يَسْتَرْجِعُ نُقُودَهُ
to get a refund
يُرْجِعُ نُقُودَهُ
يَشْكُو
to complain
يُنْفِقُ المَالَ
to spend money
بِكَمْ؟
how much?
كَمِ الثَّمَنُ؟
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