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How do you say "elevator" in Arabic?

أسانسير

Asansir

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In Arabic, "elevator" is أسانسير.

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Pronunciation

Say ah-sahn-SIR, with three syllables and stress on the last. The 's' is clear, and 'sir' rhymes with 'near'.

Writing and usage

أسانسير has five letters: أ (hamza), س (seen twice), ا (alif), ن, ر. It's a modified loanword.

Example sentence

الأسانسير سريع جداً.

The elevator is very fast.

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How to remember أسانسير

Asansir is an elevator. It's adapted from the English 'suspension' or similar word for the lift device.

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Questions about أسانسير

How do you say "elevator" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "elevator" is أسانسير. It is a noun.

How is أسانسير written in Arabic?

أسانسير has five letters: أ (hamza), س (seen twice), ا (alif), ن, ر. It's a modified loanword.

How is أسانسير used in a sentence?

Use أسانسير as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الأسانسير سريع جداً. (The elevator is very fast.).

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