English → Arabic
consideration in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- iʿtibār
- Arabizi
i3tibar- Type
- noun · masculine
- Root
- ع ب ر
Other meanings
- مُرَاعَاة murāʿāh — thoughtfulness
- مُقَابِل muqābil — payment
How to use it
The English word 'consideration' has several meanings. In Arabic, 'iʿtibār' (اعتبار) is used for the act of thinking about something carefully. 'Murāʿāh' (مراعاة) refers to being thoughtful towards others. 'Muqābil' (مقابل) is used when referring to payment or compensation.
Example sentences
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يَتَطَلَّبُ الأَمْرُ بَعْضَ الاعْتِبَارِ.
yataṭallabu l-amru baʿḍa l-iʿtibāri.
The matter requires some consideration.
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تُظْهِرُ مُرَاعَاةً لِآرَاءِ زَمِيلِكَ.
tuẓhiru murāʿātan li-ārāʾi zamīlika.
You show consideration for your colleague's opinions.
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دَفَعَ مُقَابِلًا جَيِّدًا لِعَمَلِهِ.
dafaʿa muqābilan jayyidan li-ʿamalihi.
He paid good consideration for his work.
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.
Committee consideration.
بحث اللجنة.
Consideration of reports
باء - النظر في التقارير المقدمة بموجب الاتفاقية
Consideration of the merits
النظر في وجاهة موضوع الرسالة
Consideration on the merits
النظر في البلاغ بالاستناد إلى أسسه الموضوعية
Consideration of reports 202
32 و33- النظر في التقارير 221
Consideration of certain acts
ثانيا - دراسة بعض الأعمال
Consideration of admissibility
النظر في قبول الالتماس
It deserves our consideration.
وهو جدير بأن ننظر فيه.
Consideration of future actions
ثالثا - النظر في الإجراءات المقبلة
5. Consideration of applications
5 - النظر في الطلبات
(a) The country under consideration;
(أ) البلد موضع النظر؛
The Committee's admissibility consideration
نظر اللجنة في مقبولية البلاغ
Questions and answers
What's the difference between 'iʿtibār' and 'murāʿāh'?
'Iʿtibār' is about thinking or analyzing something. 'Murāʿāh' is about being considerate of people's feelings or needs.
Can 'consideration' mean 'price' in Arabic?
Yes, in certain contexts, like a business transaction, 'muqābil' (مقابل) can mean the price or payment, which is a form of consideration.
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