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acting in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- tamthīl
- Arabizi
tamtheel- Type
- noun · masculine
- Root
- م ث ل
How to use it
“Acting” (التمثيل) refers to the performance art of portraying characters on stage, screen, or other media. It is a masculine noun; the definite article “ال” is used when speaking generally.
Example sentences
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اَلْتَّمْثِيلُ فَنٌّ مَجْهُولٌ بَعْضَ الشَّيْءِ
al-tamthīlu fannun majhūlun baʿḍa ash-shayʾ
Acting is an art somewhat unknown
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هُوَ يَدْرُسُ اَلْتَّمْثِيلَ فِي الْجَامِعَةِ
huwa yadrusu al-tamthīla fī al-jāmiʿa
He studies acting at university
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اَلْتَّمْثِيلُ يَطْلُبُ تَدْرِيبًا كَثِيرًا
al-tamthīlu yaṭlubu tadrīban kathīran
Acting requires a lot of training
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.
Acting Chairman
المادة 18
Acting as a judge
القيام بدور القاضي
Acting as a party
القيام بدور الطرف
Acting Chairperson
ويظل الرئيس، في ممارسته لوظائفه، تحت سلطة اللجنة.
Acting as a witness
القيام بدور الشاهد
Think before acting!
فكر قبل أن تتصرف!
Acting Chairperson 24
سابعاً - المحاضر 24
Acting as a prosecutor
القيام بدور المدعي العام
Acting as a representative
القيام بدور الممثل القانوني
Conciliator acting as arbitrator
قيام الموفق بدور محكم
Acting Chairperson 34 21. Rights and duties of the Acting Chairperson 34 22.
4- الإخطار بتاريخ افتتاح الدورات 34
==Acting career==Kruger soon became interested in acting and took lessons at the Cours Florent.
سرعان ما أصبحت كروغر مهتمة بالتمثيل وقامت بأخذ دروس في التمثيل في Cours Florent.
Questions and answers
Is there a verb form for “to act”?
Yes, the verb is يَتَمَثَّلُ (yatamaththalu) meaning “to act.”
Can “acting” be used as an adjective?
In Arabic you would use صِفَة such as “مُمَثِّل” (actor) instead of a direct adjective.
Related words and expressions
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