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Alcohol

Arabic translation: كحول


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English term or phrase:Alcohol
Arabic translation:كحول
Entered by: Fuad Yahya
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18:12 Feb 19, 2002
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
English term or phrase: Alcohol
Alchol
Ben
كحول
Explanation:
Pronounced KUHOOL.

The initial "al" in the English word refers to the definite article AL, which is treated as a prefix in Arabic. In other words, ALKUHOOL is equivalent to "the alcohol."

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كحول


Explanation:
Pronounced KUHOOL.

The initial "al" in the English word refers to the definite article AL, which is treated as a prefix in Arabic. In other words, ALKUHOOL is equivalent to "the alcohol."

Fuad

Fuad Yahya
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36
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Feb 10, 2006 - Changes made by Fuad Yahya:
LevelNon-PRO => PRO
Feb 10, 2006 - Changes made by Fuad Yahya:
Field (specific)(none) => Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Field (write-in)Science&Math => (none)


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