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lesson in Arabic

دَرْس
Pronunciation
dars
Arabizi
dars
Type
noun · masculine
Plural
الدُّرُوسُ ad-durūsu
Root
د ر س

How to use it

lesson (الدَّرْسُ) is a masculine noun meaning a unit of teaching. It is often used with verbs like تعلم (to learn) or يُعَلِّم (to teach). The plural الدُّرُوسُ is used for multiple lessons or subjects.

Example sentences

  • اِسْتَمِعْ إِلَى الدَّرْسِ بِانْتِبَاهٍ.

    istamiʿ ilā ad-darsi bi-intibāhin.

    Listen to the lesson attentively.

  • الْيَوْمَ سَنَتَعَلَّمُ دَرْسًا جَدِيدًا.

    al-yawma sanataʿallamu darsan jadīdan.

    Today we will learn a new lesson.

  • أَعْطِي مَذْكُرَاتِ الدَّرْسِ لِزُمَلَائِي.

    aʿṭī maḏkūrāti ad-darsi li-zumlāʾī.

    Give my classmates the lesson notes.

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.

The Lesson of Nepal

درس نيبال

The lesson is clear.

الحقيقة أن الدرس هنا واضح.

Here's lesson number one.

وفيما يلي الدرس الأول.

Lesson One in School Food

الدرس الأول في الطعام المدرسي

The first lesson is easy.

الدرس الأول سهل.

Be quiet during the lesson.

اِبقَ هادئاً عند شرح الدرس.

A History Lesson for Koizumi

درس في التاريخ لكويزومي

Let's start with Lesson Ten.

فلنبدأ بالدرس العاشر.

There is another lesson here.

ويشتمل الأمر على درس آخر مستفاد.

Greece taught France a lesson.

ويبدو أن اليونان لقنت فرنسا درسا.

The biofuel lesson is salutary.

إن درس الوقود الحيوي مفيد للغاية.

The pragmatic “lesson” remains unlearned because those who take this view perceive a different lesson.

ويمر "الدرس" العملي بلا مستفيد، لأن هؤلاء الذين يتبنون وجهة النظر هذه يلتفتون إلى درس آخر مختلف.

Questions and answers

Can الدرس refer to a school subject?

Yes, you can say الدرس الرياضيات meaning the math lesson.

Is there a feminine form?

No, the word is inherently masculine; you can use مادة for a feminine equivalent.

Related words and expressions

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