impact in Arabic: تاثير (taʾthīr) – meaning, pronunciation, examples

How to use it

"Impact" is used as a noun meaning the effect something has, usually in a concrete or figurative sense. It is masculine in Arabic and does not take the definite article unless specified.

Example sentences

لَحَقَّ التَأْثِيرُ السَّلَبِيُّ عَلَى السُّوقِ.

laḥaqa al-taʾthīru al-salabiyyu ʿalā al-sūqi.

The negative impact hit the market.
يَسْتَخْدِمُ العُلَمَاءُ التَأْثِيرَ لِفَهْمِ الظَّوَاهِرِ.

yastakhdimu al-ʿulamāʾu al-taʾthīra li-fahmi al-ẓawāhiri.

Scientists use impact to understand phenomena.
التَأْثِيرُ الإِيجَابِيُّ يُحَسِّنُ الحَيَاةَ.

al-taʾthīru al-ʾijābiyyu yuḥassin al-ḥayāta.

Positive impact improves life.

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.

Impact

2- التأثير

The impact

ثانيا- الأثـــر

Impact of poverty

ألف - أثــر الفـقـر

Impact in Liberia

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Quick-impact projects

سابعا - المشاريع ذات الأثر السريع

Water's adverse impact

الآثار الضارة الناجمة عن المياه

Impact outside Liberia

مقبوضات الإيرادات من الاتصالات السلكية واللاسلكية

Quick-impact initiatives

المبادرات ذات التأثير السريع

Laws have little impact.

فالقوانين تكاد تكون غير مؤثرة.

Impact: Curb your enthusiasm

الأثر: اكبح حماسك

C. Environmental impact assessment

جيم - تقييم الأثر البيئي

== Impact ==All four telescopes have had a substantial impact on astronomy.

كان لجميع المراصد الأربعة تأثيرًا جوهريًا في علم الفلك.

Questions and answers

Can "impact" be used as a verb in Arabic?

The verb form is "أَثَّرَ" (ʾathara) meaning “to affect” or “to have an impact.”

Is there a difference between "تأثير" and "أثر"?

Both mean “effect,” but "تأثير" often refers to a more immediate or measurable impact, while "أثر" can be broader or more lasting.

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