How do you say "biology" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "biology" is علم الأحياء (Ailm il'ahee'a). It is a noun.

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علم الأحياء (romanisation: Ailm il'ahee'a) is written using Arabic script.

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Questions about علم الأحياء

How do you pronounce علم الأحياء?

علم الأحياء is romanised as Ailm il'ahee'a in Arabic. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is علم الأحياء written in Arabic?

علم الأحياء is written using Arabic script. The romanisation is Ailm il'ahee'a. Learning to read Arabic script takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is علم الأحياء formal or casual?

علم الأحياء is a common noun used in everyday Arabic speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Arabic language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.