English → Arabic
alright in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- ḥasanan
- Arabizi
7asanan- Type
- interjection
- Root
- ح س ن
How to use it
"Alright" is an informal way to agree or accept something, similar to "okay". It can start a sentence or follow a statement. Use it in casual conversation, not in formal writing.
Example sentences
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حَسَنًا، سَأَذْهَبُ إِلَى المَكْتَبِ.
ḥasanan, saʾadhhabu ilā al-maktabi.
Alright, I will go to the office.
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حَسَنًا، هَذِهِ فِكْرَةٌ جَيِّدَةٌ.
ḥasanan, hādhihi fikratun jayyidah.
Alright, that’s a good idea.
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حَسَنًا، سَنَتَكَلَّمُ غَدًا.
ḥasanan, sanatakallamu ghadan.
Alright, we will talk tomorrow.
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.
Alright.
حسناً.
Is he alright?
أهوَ على ما يرام؟
Is Tom alright?
هل توم على ما يرام؟
Is she alright?
أهيَ على ما يرام؟
Is your dog alright?
هل كلبك بخير؟
Alright, then, take the bus!
حسنا, ماذا عن الباص!
Alright. Let's see what we can do.
حسنا. لنرى ما بإمكاننا فعله.
Alright where is this going? That's a good question.
طيب إلى أين أنا ذاهب بهذا؟ هذا سؤال جيد.
Alright? Intrinsic motivators versus extrinsic motivators.
حسناً؟ المحفزات الداخلية مقابل المحفزات الخارجية.
Keep blinking. Every time you blink it will switch. Alright?
أغمضوا أعينكم مرارا.. وكل مرة سوف تعكس الإتجاه.. أليس كذكل؟
Bathsheba said, "Alright. I will speak for you to the king."
فقالت بثشبع حسنا. انا اتكلم عنك الى الملك.
You don't notice it, but when the aggregate comes up you're dead. Alright?
لا نلاحظها، لكن عندما يأتي المجموع الكلى لها تموت، صحيح؟
Questions and answers
Can I use "alright" in formal writing?
It is best to avoid it in formal contexts; choose "acceptable" or "satisfactory" instead.
Is there a difference between "alright" and "all right"?
Both mean the same, but "all right" is the traditional spelling; "alright" is common in informal usage.
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