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Arabic translation: الزر المربع

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English term or phrase:	pound key
Arabic translation:	الزر المربع
Entered by:	Ala Rabie

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12:39 Jul 29, 2006

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Computers: Software / Phone Calling system

English term or phrase: pound key

I have a document of calling system messages.
This tem is found in sentences like the following:
Enter your destination number or press the pound key for menu options.
For calls to North America, please dial one plus the three-digit area code, followed by the seven-digit local number, followed by the pound key.
This is a call from ITC press the pound key to accept.
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How should we translate "pound key" into Arabic?
Thank you!

Waleed Mohamed KudoZ activity Questions: 453 (4 open) (1 without valid answers) (15 closed without grading) Answers: 574 Egypt
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الزر المربع

Explanation:
OR علامة الشبّاك = '#'.

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Ala Rabie
Egypt
Local time: 14:29

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الزر المربع

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الزر المربع

Explanation:
OR علامة الشبّاك = '#'.

Ala Rabie
Egypt
Local time: 14:29
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Zeinab Asfour: إشارة المربع Hey Ala you beat me to it ;)

2 mins

-> merci, zeinab :)

agree

Hossam Ahmed: i prefer الشباك

44 mins

-> merci, hossam :)

agree

ahmadwadan.com

54 mins

-> merci, ahmad :)

agree

Noha Kamal, PhD.: علامة الشبتك هو الشائع في الاستخدام

1 hr

-> merci, noha; it depends on the country though :)

agree

atef Sharia: المربع

4 hrs

-> merci, atef :)

agree

AhmedAMS

5 hrs

-> merci, ahmed :)

agree

Abdelmonem Samir: I think you've answered another related question before. looks like we have a "key" translator here :). http://www.proz.com/kudoz/1391742

6 hrs

-> :D

agree

Dr. Hamzeh Thaljeh

7 hrs

-> merci, hamzeh :)

agree

Ahmed Dahman: Yea I also do remember that Q

1 day5 hrs

-> merci, ahmed :)

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