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How do you say "heavy rain" in Arabic?
مطر تقيل
Matar ti'yl
In Arabic, "heavy rain" is مطر تقيل.
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Pronunciation
Say mah-TAR tee-YUL. Four syllables with stress on the second and third. Flows with a strong ending.
Writing and usage
Matar ti'yl is two words: meem-ta-ra plus ta-alif-qaf-ya-lam. The qaf is emphatic.
Example sentence
المطر تقيل جدا
The rain is very heavy.
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How to remember مطر تقيل
Ti'yl sounds like 'tail'. Heavy rain has a long tail of weather behind it.
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Questions about مطر تقيل
How do you say "heavy rain" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "heavy rain" is مطر تقيل. It is a noun.
How is مطر تقيل written in Arabic?
Matar ti'yl is two words: meem-ta-ra plus ta-alif-qaf-ya-lam. The qaf is emphatic.
How is مطر تقيل used in a sentence?
Use مطر تقيل as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: المطر تقيل جدا (The rain is very heavy.).
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