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How do you say "eighty" in Arabic?
تمانين
tamaneen
In Arabic, "eighty" is تمانين.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'tah-mah-NEEN'. The stress falls on the final syllable. Heavy 'tah' at the start.
Writing and usage
Tamaneen has taa-meem-noon-seen-noon. Eight letters total. Noon bookends it at both ends.
Example sentence
عندها تمانين سنة وهي تشتغل.
She is eighty years old and still working.
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How to remember تمانين
Eighty is built from tamanya (eight) plus teen. The heavy taa-meem opening is signature to eighty.
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Questions about تمانين
How do you say "eighty" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "eighty" is تمانين. It is a noun.
How is تمانين written in Arabic?
Tamaneen has taa-meem-noon-seen-noon. Eight letters total. Noon bookends it at both ends.
How is تمانين used in a sentence?
Use تمانين as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: عندها تمانين سنة وهي تشتغل. (She is eighty years old and still working.).
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