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arithmetic logic unit in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- waḥdat al-manṭiq al-ḥisābiyyah
- Arabizi
wahdat al-mantiq al-hisabiyya- Type
- noun · feminine
How to use it
The term arithmetic logic unit (ALU) is a technical noun used in computing. In Arabic it is rendered as وحدة المنطق الحسابية (feminine). It can appear with the definite article ال when specific, e.g., الوحدةُ. No plural is normally needed because it refers to a single component.
Example sentences
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تُعَدُّ وَحْدَةُ ٱلْمَنْطِقِ ٱلْحِسَابِيَّةِ جُزْءًا مَحْرُورًا مِنَ الحاسوبِ.
tuʿaddu waḥdat al-manṭiq al-ḥisābiyyah juzʾan maḥrūran mina al-ḥāsūbi.
The arithmetic logic unit is a core part of a computer.
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يَسْتَخْدِمُ المُهَنْدِسُ وَحْدَةَ ٱلْمَنْطِقِ ٱلْحِسَابِيَّةِ لِتَسْرِيعِ العَمَلِيَّاتِ.
yastakhdimu al-muhandisu waḥdat al-manṭiq al-ḥisābiyyah li-tasrīʿi al-ʿamaliyyāt.
The engineer uses the ALU to speed up operations.
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دَرَسْتُ مَفَاهِيمَ وَحْدَةِ ٱلْمَنْطِقِ ٱلْحِسَابِيَّةِ فِي مَقرَرِ الحاسوبِ.
darastu mafāhima waḥdat al-manṭiq al-ḥisābiyyah fī maqari al-ḥāsūbi.
I studied the concepts of the ALU in the computer course.
Questions and answers
What does an ALU do?
It performs basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction) and logical (AND, OR) operations inside a CPU.
Is there a short Arabic abbreviation?
Yes, some texts use و.م.ح or simply ALU in Latin letters.
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