Using Arabic Synonyms

An essential guide to Arabic synonyms, designed to help students broaden and improve their vocabulary.

Using Arabic is a guide to Arabic usage for students who have already acquired the basics of the language and wish to extend their knowledge. Focusing mainly on Modern Standard Arabic, it is divided into three clear sections on varieties of Arabic, grammar, and vocabulary. 'Varieties of Arabic' describes the linguistic situation in the Arab world, showing students variations in register through the use of authentic texts. The vocabulary section is designed not only to expand students' knowledge of Arabic words, but also to show them which words are most current, and which are appropriate to different registers. The final chapter provides an overview of Arabic grammar, giving many modern-day examples, and highlighting common errors. Clear, readable and easy to consult, Using Arabic will prove an invaluable reference for students seeking to improve their fluency and confidence in Arabic.

Arabic vocabulary book + Arabic dictionary This Arabic vocabulary book contains more than 3000 words and phrases which are grouped by topic to make it easier for you to pick what to learn first. On top of that, the index in the second half of the book provides you with a basic Arabic-English as well as English-Arabic dictionary which makes this a great resource for learners of all levels. What you can expect from this book: This Arabic learning resource is a combination of Arabic vocabulary book and a two-way basic Arabic dictionary: Part 1 - Topic based Arabic vocabulary book: This is the main part of the book and represents a list of chapters each containing Arabic vocabularies for a certain topic. The Arabic vocabularies in the chapters are unsorted on purpose to separate remembering them from a defined alphabetical order. You can start at any chapter and dive directly into the topics that interest you the most. Part 2 - Basic English-Arabic dictionary: The index in the second half of the book can be used as a basic Arabic dictionary to look up words you have learned but can't remember or learn new words you need. Part 3 - Basic Arabic-English dictionary: Easy to use and with just the right amount of words, this third part finishes off with a second index that allows you to look for Arabic words and directly find the English translation How to use this Arabic vocabulary book: Not sure where to start? We suggest you first work your way through the verbs, adjectives and phrases chapters in part one of the book. This will give you a great base for further studying and already enough vocabulary for basic communication. The Arabic dictionaries in part two and three can be used whenever needed to look up words you hear on the street, English words you want to know the Arabic translation for or simply to learn some new words. Some final thoughts: Vocabulary books have been around for centuries and as with so many things that have been around for some time, they are not very fashionable and a bit boring, but they usually work very well. Together with the basic Arabic dictionary parts, this vocabulary book is a great resource to support you throughout the process of learning Arabic and comes in particularly handy at times when there is no internet to look up words and phrases.

7000-WORD ENGLISH-STANDARD ARABIC VOCABULARY The knowledge of approximately 7000 words makes it possible to understand authentic texts in Arabic. Combining vocabulary with conversational practice, you will be able to produce fluent phrases and express your thoughts smoothly and accurately. You will find it easy and natural to talk about various everyday topics. This knowledge and ability will help you to achieve the language level where you may confidently say: "Yes! I do speak Arabic." T&P Books vocabularies are intended to help you learn, memorize and review foreign words The dictionary contains over 7000 commonly used words Recommended as additional support material to any language course Meets the needs of both beginners and advanced learners Convenient for daily use, reviewing sessions and self-testing activities Allows you to assess your current vocabulary This book can also be used by foreign learners of English Special features of T&P Books bilingual vocabularies: Words are arranged according to their meaning, not alphabetically Content is presented in three columns to facilitate the reviewing and self-testing processes Each theme is composed of small blocks of similar lexical units The vocabulary offers a convenient and simple transcription for each foreign word This edition contains 198 topics: Basic Concepts, Numbers, Colors, Months, Seasons, Units of Measurement, Clothing & Accessories, Food & Nutrition, Restaurant, Family Members, Relatives, Character, Feelings, Emotions, Diseases, City, Town, Sightseeing, Shopping, Money, House, Home, Office, Working in the Office, Import & Export, Marketing, Job Search, Sports, Education, Computer, Internet, Tools, Nature, Countries, Nationalities and more ... Our Arabic collection includes also vocabularies of 3000, 5000 and 9000 words. All these titles are available as printed books and e-books. If you have any question, suggestion or feedback, please contact us: [email protected] Arabic dictionary, Arabic vocabulary, Arabic phrasebook, learning Arabic, basic Arabic, books in Arabic, Arabic language

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Compare the vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar of MSA and 14 dialects (Algerian, Bahraini, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Qatari, Saudi (Hejazi), Sudanese, Syrian, Tunisian, and Yemeni). Free audio downloads available at www.lingualism.com/ava If you’re learning Arabic, you’ve probably started with Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). Or perhaps a dialect? You might be learning both MSA and a dialect (or two!) in tandem. And you’re certainly aware that there are many more dialects out there. It may seem daunting. But just how similar and different are they from one another? If you’re curious, this book is for you. Arabic vs. Arabic: A Dialect Sampler lets you explore the vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar of 15 varieties of Arabic (14 dialects and MSA) through tables with notes and free, downloadable accompanying audio. You can go through the tables in order or skip around the book to see what catches your attention. The book really is meant to be a sampler platter to give you a taste of each dialect and a better understanding of just how varied the various varieties of Arabic are. The layout encourages the self-discovery method of learning. While the notes under many tables identify points of interest, you are encouraged to find patterns, exceptions, innovative features of dialects, and universals by studying the tables and listening to the audio tracks.