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Ahmed Taha

computer

Non-PRO English to Arabic Tech/Engineering

Egypt

Proposed translations (Arabic)

5 +6

31 mins

Arabic Service

7 answers

Selected

كمبيوتر

Computer is translated as "كمبيوتر" or "حاسوب" ْor "حاسب شخصي" or "حاسب آلي"
all are OK.

Peer comment(s):

neutral	AhmedAMS : All are Ok except "حاسب شخصى" 44 mins
agree	Amer al-Azem : Agree with Ahmad's comment 1 hr
agree	Stephen Franke : Also agree with Ahmed's comment. The term "Haasib" حاسب is often used by itself in some Arabian Gulf countries (UAE, Qatar) 1 hr
agree	Fuad Yahya : I mostly use كمبيوتر but do not mind the other terms. I agree with Ahmed's and Stephen's comments. 4 hrs
agree	Glenn Phillips : Agree with all of my colleagues. 5 hrs
agree	BarkalBoy : for حاسوب and كمبيوتر 5 hrs
agree	Saleh Ayyub 1 day 17 hrs

4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ."