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How do you say "counter" in Arabic?
عداد
Aaddaed
In Arabic, "counter" is عداد.
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Pronunciation
Say ahd-DAHD, with two syllables and stress on the second. The double 'd' is pronounced as one emphatic sound.
Writing and usage
عداد has four letters: ع (ayn guttural), د (dal), ا (alif long vowel), د (dal again). The doubling of dal is distinctive.
Example sentence
عداد الكهرباء في الحائط.
The electric counter is on the wall.
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How to remember عداد
Aaddaed is a counter or meter. It counts things, so it comes from the root adda, to count.
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Questions about عداد
How do you say "counter" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "counter" is عداد. It is a noun.
How is عداد written in Arabic?
عداد has four letters: ع (ayn guttural), د (dal), ا (alif long vowel), د (dal again). The doubling of dal is distinctive.
How is عداد used in a sentence?
Use عداد as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: عداد الكهرباء في الحائط. (The electric counter is on the wall.).
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