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How do you say "forty-three" in Arabic?

تلاتة وأربعين

talaata wi'arba'een

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In Arabic, "forty-three" is تلاتة وأربعين.

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Pronunciation

Say 'tah-LAH-tuh wi-ar-bah-EEN'. Talaata has three syllables, with the stress on the middle one.

Writing and usage

Starts with taa-lam-alef. Three letters for three. Ends with the emphatic taa sound which gives it weight.

Example sentence

الفيلم بيقول تلاتة وأربعين دقيقة.

The film is forty-three minutes long.

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How to remember تلاتة وأربعين

Talaata, three. Remember it sounds like it has three chunks: tuh-LAH-tuh.

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Questions about تلاتة وأربعين

How do you say "forty-three" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "forty-three" is تلاتة وأربعين. It is a noun.

How is تلاتة وأربعين written in Arabic?

Starts with taa-lam-alef. Three letters for three. Ends with the emphatic taa sound which gives it weight.

How is تلاتة وأربعين used in a sentence?

Use تلاتة وأربعين as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الفيلم بيقول تلاتة وأربعين دقيقة. (The film is forty-three minutes long.).

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