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How do you say "cheap" in Arabic?

رخيص

rakhis

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In Arabic, "cheap" is رخيص.

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Pronunciation

Say RAKH-ees. The first syllable rhymes with 'Bach' plus a guttural sound. Stress the first syllable.

Writing and usage

Rakhis is six letters with ra at the start, followed by the guttural kha. The final seen gives it a hissing ending.

Example sentence

هذا الفستان رخيص جدا

This dress is very cheap.

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How to remember رخيص

Rakhis sounds like 'rock his'. Cheap things are so light they could blow over rocks.

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Questions about رخيص

How do you say "cheap" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "cheap" is رخيص. It is a noun.

How is رخيص written in Arabic?

Rakhis is six letters with ra at the start, followed by the guttural kha. The final seen gives it a hissing ending.

How is رخيص used in a sentence?

Use رخيص as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: هذا الفستان رخيص جدا (This dress is very cheap.).

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