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How do you say "to use" in Arabic?
يستخدم
Yistakhdim
In Arabic, "to use" is يستخدم .
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Pronunciation
Yistakhdim, pronounced 'yis-TAKH-dim' with the guttural kh in the middle.
Writing and usage
Starts with seen (س), ta (ت), then kha (خ), dal (د), ya (ي), meem (م). Complex structure.
Example sentence
استخدم الحاسوب في الشغل.
He used the computer at work.
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How to remember يستخدم
The kh in the middle is like handling something carefully when using it.
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Questions about يستخدم
How do you say "to use" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "to use" is يستخدم . It is a noun.
How is يستخدم written in Arabic?
Starts with seen (س), ta (ت), then kha (خ), dal (د), ya (ي), meem (م). Complex structure.
How is يستخدم used in a sentence?
Use يستخدم as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: استخدم الحاسوب في الشغل. (He used the computer at work.).
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