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Arabic in German

Arabic in German is arabisch, Arabisch, arabisches Alphabet — Arabic means a major Semitic language spoken across the Middle East and North Africa, with many regional dialects and a shared formal written form.

Arabic in German

arabisch
adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Arab countries or cultural behaviour (see also Arab as an adjective).
Arabisch
proper noun
A major Semitic language originating from the Arabian peninsula, and now spoken natively (in various spoken dialects, all sharing a single highly conservative standardized literary form) throughout large sections of the Middle East and North Africa.
arabisches Alphabet
proper noun
A major Semitic language originating from the Arabian peninsula, and now spoken natively (in various spoken dialects, all sharing a single highly conservative standardized literary form) throughout large sections of the Middle East and North Africa.
Arabisch
proper noun
The Aramaic-derived script used to write the Arabic, Persian, Pashto, Urdu, and Uyghur languages, among others.
arabische Sprache
proper noun
The Aramaic-derived script used to write the Arabic, Persian, Pashto, Urdu, and Uyghur languages, among others.
arabisches Alphabet
proper noun
The Aramaic-derived script used to write the Arabic, Persian, Pashto, Urdu, and Uyghur languages, among others.

What does "Arabic" mean?

  1. name A major Semitic language spoken across the Middle East and North Africa, with many regional dialects and a shared formal written form.
    "He spent a year in Cairo learning Arabic."
  2. adj Relating to the Arabic language or its script; also used for the standard "0-9" digit system (Arabic numerals), which actually reached Europe via Arab scholars rather than being invented by them.
    "The invoice used Arabic numerals instead of Roman ones."
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Arabic in a sentence

  • He spent a year in Cairo learning Arabic.
  • Modern Standard Arabic is used in news broadcasts across the Arab world.
  • The invoice used Arabic numerals instead of Roman ones.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Arabic" in German?

"Arabic" in German is arabisch, Arabisch, arabisches Alphabet. Arabic means: A major Semitic language spoken across the Middle East and North Africa, with many regional dialects and a shared formal written form.

How do you use "Arabic" in a sentence?

Example: "He spent a year in Cairo learning Arabic." In German, "Arabic" is arabisch, Arabisch, arabisches Alphabet.

Are there other ways to say "Arabic" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "Arabic": arabisch, Arabisch, arabisches Alphabet, arabische Sprache.

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