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How do you say "target" in Arabic?
هدف
Hadaf
In Arabic, "target" is هدف.
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Pronunciation
Say hah-DAHF, with two syllables and stress on the second. The 'h' at the start is guttural.
Writing and usage
هدف has three letters: ه (ha guttural), د (dal), ف (fa). It's a short, punchy word.
Example sentence
الهدف بعيد شوية.
The target is a bit far away.
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How to remember هدف
Hadaf is a target or goal. The sharp 'd' and 'f' sounds give it a focused, pointed feeling.
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Questions about هدف
How do you say "target" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "target" is هدف. It is a noun.
How is هدف written in Arabic?
هدف has three letters: ه (ha guttural), د (dal), ف (fa). It's a short, punchy word.
How is هدف used in a sentence?
Use هدف as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الهدف بعيد شوية. (The target is a bit far away.).
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