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military attache in Arabic

مَلْحَقٌ عَسْكَرِيّ
Pronunciation
malḥaq ʿaskarī
Arabizi
malhaq 3askari
Type
noun · masculine
Plural
مَلَاحِقُ عَسْكَرِيُّونَ malāḥiqu ʿaskarīūna
Root
ل ح ق

How to use it

A military attache is a diplomat attached to an embassy who deals with defence matters. Use the term when referring to the official role, not a casual staff member. It is masculine in Arabic.

Example sentences

  • يَسْكُنُ المَلْحَقُ العَسْكَرِيُّ في البُرْجِ.

    yaskunu al-malḥaq al-ʿaskarī fī al-burj.

    The military attache lives in the tower.

  • قَدَّمَ المَلْحَقُ العَسْكَرِيُّ تقريرًا للوزيرِ.

    qaddama al-malḥaq al-ʿaskarī taqrīran lil-wazīr.

    The military attache submitted a report to the minister.

  • سَيَتَحَدَّثُ المَلْحَقُ العَسْكَرِيُّ في المؤتمرِ.

    sayataḥaddathu al-malḥaq al-ʿaskarī fī al-muʾtamar.

    The military attache will speak at the conference.

Questions and answers

What is the role of a military attache?

A military attache represents his country's armed forces, provides military advice, and coordinates defence cooperation.

Can a woman be a military attache?

Yes, the position is not gender‑specific; the Arabic term remains مَلْحَقٌ عَسْكَرِيٌّ.

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