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introduction in Arabic

مُقَدِّمَة
Pronunciation
muqaddima
Arabizi
muqaddima
Type
noun · feminine
Plural
مُقَدِّمَات muqaddimāt
Root
ق د م

How to use it

"Introduction" refers to the opening part of a text or a presentation that gives background. In Arabic the word مُقَدِّمَة is the standard term, used for books, speeches, or meetings. It is feminine, so adjectives agree with it.

Example sentences

  • قَرَأْتُ المُقَدِّمَةَ قبلَ الفَصْلِ.

    qaraʾtu al-muqaddimata qabl al-faṣli.

    I read the introduction before the chapter.

  • المُقَدِّمَةُ تَشرحُ مَوْضُوعَ الكِتَابِ.

    al-muqaddima tushrahu mawḍūʿa al-kitābi.

    The introduction explains the book's topic.

  • اِسْتَخْدِمْ المُقَدِّمَةَ لِجَذْبِ القُرَّاءِ.

    istakhdim al-muqaddima lijadhbi al-qurrāʾi.

    Use the introduction to attract readers.

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.

Introduction

مقدمـة()

Introduction 3

الصفحة

INTRODUCTION. 2

مقدمـــة. ٢

C. Introduction

جيم - مقدمة

I - Introduction

أولا - مقدمة

Introduction 1-4

المرفقات

Introduction 1-8

المحتويات

Introduction 1 5

مقدمة 1 5

A4.1 Introduction

الفصل 3-8

Introduction 1 - 7

أولاً - اعتبارات أولية 8-11 5

Introduction and Background

أولا - مقدمة ومعلومات أساسية

Introduction: emerging trends

أولا- مقدّمة: الاتجاهات الناشئة

Questions and answers

Is there a shorter word for "introduction"?

In informal contexts people sometimes say تمهيد.

How do I say "introduce someone"?

Use قدِّم (qaddima) as a verb, e.g., قدَّمْتُهُ.

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