English → Arabic
interested in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- muhtamm
- Arabizi
muhtamm- Type
- adjective · masculine
- Root
- ه ت م
How to use it
The common Arabic adjective for "interested" is مُهْتَمّ. It agrees in gender and number with the noun it describes (e.g., مُهْتَمَّة for feminine). Use it with the preposition بِـ to indicate the object of interest.
Example sentences
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أنا مُهْتَمٌّ بِالتَّقْنِيَةِ الجَدِيدَةِ.
anā muhtammun bi al-taqniyyati al-jadīdati.
I am interested in the new technology.
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هَلْ أَنْتَ مُهْتَمٌّ بِالقِرَاءةِ؟
hal anta muhtammun bi al-qirāʾati?
Are you interested in reading?
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المُهْتَمُّونَ يَحْضُرُونَ الدَّرْسَ.
al-muhtammūna yaḥḍurūna al-darsa.
The interested ones attend the class.
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.
I’m interested.
أنا مستمتع.
Sami was interested.
كان سامي مهتمّا بالأمر.
We're very interested.
نحن مهتمون جدا.
I'm interested in science.
أنا مهتم بالعِلم.
I am interested in computers.
أنا مهتم بالحواسيب.
Fadil was interested in horses.
كان فاضل مهتمّا بالخيول.
Fadil became interested in Islam.
أصبح فاضل مهتمّا بالإسلام.
Sami wasn't interested in religion.
لم يكن سامي مهتمّا بالدّين.
That's what she's really interested in."
هذا ما تهتم به فعلا
We're interested in perfect color uniformity.
نحن مهتمون بتناسق الألوان بصورة ممتازة.
Here I am interested with my personal experience of being interested in his mysterious charisma....
لست هنا في معرض تبيان الكثير من مميزات الراحل، فغوغل يكفيك عناء هذا، ولكني هنا مهتم بتجربتي الشخصية مع الاهتمام بهذه الكاريزما الغامضة
And this particular manufacturer said, "Well, you know, we're not interested in that. We're interested in the living room.
وهذا المُصنّع تحديدًا قال، "حسنًا، تعرفون، لسنا مهتمين بذلك. نحن مهتمون بغرفة المعيشة.
Questions and answers
How do I say "I am not interested"?
Say "لستُ مُهْتَمًّا" (masc.) or "لستُ مُهْتَمَّةً" (fem.).
Can I use مهتم with a verb?
Usually you use it with a noun or gerund, not directly with a verb.
Related words and expressions
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