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How do you say "forty-six" in Arabic?
ستة وأربعين
sitta wi'arba'een
In Arabic, "forty-six" is ستة وأربعين.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'SIT-tuh wi-ar-bah-EEN'. The 'tt' is emphatic, giving it a crisp, clean sound.
Writing and usage
Sitta starts with seen-taa-taa. The double taa creates the emphatic quality. Six letters total for the word.
Example sentence
الشنطة تزن ستة وأربعين كيلو.
The bag weighs forty-six kilos.
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How to remember ستة وأربعين
Sitta, six. Think of six as half a dozen, and sitta sounds like it could be related to the English word 'sit'.
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Questions about ستة وأربعين
How do you say "forty-six" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "forty-six" is ستة وأربعين. It is a noun.
How is ستة وأربعين written in Arabic?
Sitta starts with seen-taa-taa. The double taa creates the emphatic quality. Six letters total for the word.
How is ستة وأربعين used in a sentence?
Use ستة وأربعين as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الشنطة تزن ستة وأربعين كيلو. (The bag weighs forty-six kilos.).
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