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chimney sweep in Arabic
مُنَظِّف المداخن
- Pronunciation
- munaẓẓif al-madākhin
- Arabizi
mnazef el madakhen- Type
- noun · masculine
- Plural
- مُنَظِّفو المداخن munaẓẓifū al-madākhin
How to use it
This term refers to a person whose job is to clean chimneys. It's a profession that has become less common with modern heating systems.
Example sentences
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كانَ مُنَظِّفُ المَداخِنِ يَصعَدُ إلى السَّطْحِ.
kāna munaẓẓifu al-madākhini yaṣʿadu ilā as-saṭḥi.
The chimney sweep was climbing onto the roof.
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يَجِبُ تَنْظيفُ المَداخِنِ بِانْتِظامٍ.
yajibu tanzīfu al-madākhini bi-intiẓāmin.
Chimneys must be cleaned regularly.
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لَمْ أَرَ مُنَظِّفَ مَداخِنَ مُنْذُ سَنَواتٍ.
lam ara munaẓẓifa madākhina mundhu sanawātin.
I haven't seen a chimney sweep for years.
Questions and answers
Is this a common job today?
It's much less common now than it used to be, especially in places with central heating and different types of stoves.
What is the Arabic word for 'chimney'?
The Arabic word for chimney is 'madkhana' (مدخنة).
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