Alcohol

Arabic translation: كحول

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English term or phrase:Alcohol
Arabic translation:كحول
Entered by: Fuad Yahya

18:12 Feb 19, 2002
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
English term or phrase: Alcohol
Alchol
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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."

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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
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