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How do you say "dirt" in Arabic?
تراب
turab
In Arabic, "dirt" is تراب.
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Pronunciation
Say 'TOO-rab' with two syllables, stress on the first, 'rab' rhymes with 'cab'.
Writing and usage
This four-letter word starts with ta. The ra in the middle connects smoothly, ba at the end.
Example sentence
التراب بني اللون
The dirt is brown.
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How to remember تراب
Dirt is earth. Turab sounds like what you dig in the ground.
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Questions about تراب
How do you say "dirt" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "dirt" is تراب. It is a noun.
How is تراب written in Arabic?
This four-letter word starts with ta. The ra in the middle connects smoothly, ba at the end.
How is تراب used in a sentence?
Use تراب as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: التراب بني اللون (The dirt is brown.).
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