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How do you say "builder" in Arabic?

عامل بنا

Aaemal banna

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In Arabic, "builder" is عامل بنا.

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Pronunciation

Say AH-mal BAH-nah. Aaemal rhymes with 'tomahawk', and banna has the double 'nn' sound.

Writing and usage

عامل means 'worker' and has four letters. بنا (banna) means 'building' and also has four letters. The pairing shows a common Egyptian pattern.

Example sentence

عامل البناء يشيد البيت.

The builder constructs the house.

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How to remember عامل بنا

Aaemal is a worker, banna is someone who builds. A builder is a worker focused on construction.

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Questions about عامل بنا

How do you say "builder" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "builder" is عامل بنا. It is a noun.

How is عامل بنا written in Arabic?

عامل means 'worker' and has four letters. بنا (banna) means 'building' and also has four letters. The pairing shows a common Egyptian pattern.

How is عامل بنا used in a sentence?

Use عامل بنا as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: عامل البناء يشيد البيت. (The builder constructs the house.).

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