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consensus in Arabic

إِجْمَاع
Pronunciation
ijmāʿ
Arabizi
ijmaʿ
Type
noun · masculine
Plural
إِجْمَاعَاتٌ ijmāʿāt
Root
ج م ع

How to use it

"Consensus" translates to إِجْمَاع and refers to a general agreement among people. It is a masculine noun; the plural إِجْمَاعَات is used for multiple agreements.

Example sentences

  • وَصَلَ الأَفْرَادُ إِلَى إِجْمَاعٍ بَعْدَ النِّقَاشِ.

    waṣala al-afrādu ilā ijmāʿin baʿda an-niqāshi.

    The individuals reached a consensus after the discussion.

  • الإِجْمَاعُ هُوَ مِفْتَاحُ القَرَارِ الفَعَّالِ.

    al-ijmāʿu huwa miftāḥu al-qarāri al-faʿʿāl.

    Consensus is the key to effective decision‑making.

  • نَحْنُ نَبْحَثُ عَنِ الإِجْمَاعِ فِي الفَرِيقِ.

    naḥnu nabḥathu ʿani al-ijmāʿi fī al-farīqi.

    We are looking for consensus in 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.

A Berlin Consensus?

إجماع برلين

The New Delhi Consensus

إجماع نيودلهي

I share this consensus view.

وأنا أشاركهم في هذا الرأي.

The Perils of Economic Consensus

مخاطر الإجماع في عالم الاقتصاد

The "consensus" is to do nothing.

التوافق هو على عدم فعل أي شيء.

Solutions need a global consensus.

فالحلول تتطلب توافق آراء عالميا.

São Paulo Consensus, paragraph 87.

(6) توافق آراء ساو باولو، الفقرة 87.

The Monterrey Consensus is working.

ويعمل توافق آراء مونتيري بنجاح.

A Global Consensus Against Terrorism

إجماع عالمي ضد الإرهاب

Consensus and cooperation activities:

(ج) اختيار المشاريع الجارية لاختبار المنهجية الموحدة؛

Indian democracy has succeeded because it has maintained a consensus on how to manage without consensus.

ولقد نجحت الديمقراطية الهندية لأنها حافظت على الإجماع حول كيفية إدارة الأمور من دون إجماع.

Several alternative texts were proposed with a view to achieving a consensus, although a consensus was not reached.

35- واقُترح العديد من النصوص البديلة بغية التوصل إلى توافق في الآراء، لكن هذا التوافق لم يتحقق.

Questions and answers

Is "consensus" always positive?

Usually it implies a harmonious agreement, but context may show a forced or superficial consensus.

Can "consensus" be used as a verb?

Arabic does not have a verb form; you would use "تَوافَق" instead.

Related words and expressions

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