English → Arabic
ace in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- mutafawwiq
- Arabizi
mutafawwi2- Type
- noun · masculine
- Plural
- مُتَفَوِّقُونَ mutafawwiqūna
- Root
- ف و ق
How to use it
"Ace" as a noun means a person who excels at something, like a top player or expert. In Arabic the common word is "مُتَفَوِّق" (mutafawwiq).
Example sentences
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هُوَ مُتَفَوِّقٌ فِي الرِّيَاضَةِ.
huwa mutafawwiqu fī al-riyāḍati.
He is an ace in sports.
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تَحْصِيلُكَ مُتَفَوِّقٌ فِي الامْتِحَانِ.
taḥṣīlu-ka mutafawwiqu fī al-imtiḥān.
Your score is ace on the exam.
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نَحْنُ نَبْحَثُ عَنْ مُتَفَوِّقٍ لِلْفَرِيقِ.
naḥnu nabḥathu ʿan mutafawwiqin lil-farīq.
We are looking for an ace for the team.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
ace of clubs
أس السّبيتي
ace of hearts
أس الكبّة
ace of spades
أس البستوني
ace of diamonds
أس الدّيناري
the ace of clubs
أس السّبيتي
Tom made an ace.
توم عمل ضربة ساحقة في البيسبول.
the ace of spades
أس البستوني
the ace of hearts
أس الكبّة
That movie is ace.
ذلك الفيلم رائع جدا.
the ace of diamonds
أس الدّيناري
He is an ace pitcher.
هو رامي اساسي في رياضة البيسبول.
So I start with the ace -- yeah, ace. Ah, yeah -- spades?
سوف ابدا بالهاص -- نعم الهاص, نعم-- بستوني؟
Questions and answers
Can "ace" be used as a verb?
In English yes (to ace a test), but Arabic uses a different verb, e.g., "نَجَحَ بِإِتْقَانٍ".
Is there a feminine form?
Yes, "مُتَفَوِّقَةٌ" for a female ace.
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