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إزدواجية

English translation: duplicity

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Arabic term or phrase:إزدواجية
English translation:duplicity
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05:00 Mar 25, 2012
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Slang
Arabic term or phrase: إزدواجية
لكن فى الإنترنت تحدث عملية إلغاء أو إزدواجية لدور الأسرة فى إتمام عملية الزواج

The text is talking about the negative aspects of marriage conducted over the Internet.
Arabic & More
Jordan
duplicity
Explanation:
playing two different roles in one situation. When a father of a bride says I have the final word in this marriage, but the fact is he can not enforce his opinion on anyone.
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EstherK56
United States
Local time: 03:24
Grading comment
Thanks, Esther. Even before you posted, I concluded that "duplicity" was the intended meaning. Nothing else really seems to fit.
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Summary of answers provided
5duplication
click144
5duplicity
EstherK56
4A dual role
halani
4duality
hassan zekry
4duplication
Nadia Ayoub


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A dual role


Explanation:
A dual role

halani
United Arab Emirates
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duality


Explanation:
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hassan zekry
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duplication


Explanation:
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
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Asker: Thank you, Nadia. Can you explain further what you mean by "duplication?"

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duplication


Explanation:
duplication

click144
Egypt
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duplicity


Explanation:
playing two different roles in one situation. When a father of a bride says I have the final word in this marriage, but the fact is he can not enforce his opinion on anyone.

Example sentence(s):
  • When you scrutinize our life, you will see duplicity in its purest form, because the man who prays and lives by the book in front of all people is the same man who stabs his fellow employees at work.
EstherK56
United States
Local time: 03:24
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, Esther. Even before you posted, I concluded that "duplicity" was the intended meaning. Nothing else really seems to fit.
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