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How do you say "soccer" in Arabic?
كرة القدم
Kurit il'adam
In Arabic, "soccer" is كرة القدم.
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Pronunciation
Say 'koo-rit il-aad-um' as two words, with stress on the first syllable of each.
Writing and usage
كرة القدم is a two-word phrase. كرة alone means 'ball', and القدم means 'foot', literally 'the ball of the foot'.
Example sentence
كرة القدم هي الرياضة المفضلة عندي.
Soccer is my favorite sport.
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How to remember كرة القدم
Picture a ball (كرة) at your feet (قدم) to remember this combination.
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- field hockey هوكي Hwki
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Questions about كرة القدم
How do you say "soccer" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "soccer" is كرة القدم. It is a noun.
How is كرة القدم written in Arabic?
كرة القدم is a two-word phrase. كرة alone means 'ball', and القدم means 'foot', literally 'the ball of the foot'.
How is كرة القدم used in a sentence?
Use كرة القدم as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: كرة القدم هي الرياضة المفضلة عندي. (Soccer is my favorite sport.).
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