English → Arabic
surveillance in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- murāqabah
- Arabizi
mura9aba- Type
- noun · feminine
- Root
- ر ق ب
How to use it
The Arabic word 'murāqabah' (مراقبة) is the most common translation for surveillance. It refers to the act of watching or observing someone or something closely, often for a specific purpose like security or investigation. It is a feminine noun.
Example sentences
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تُجرى مُراقبة مُستمرة على الحدود.
tujrā murāqabah mustamirrah ʿalā al-ḥudūd.
Continuous surveillance is carried out on the border.
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تُستخدم الكاميرات للمُراقبة في الأماكن العامة.
tustakhdam al-kāmirāt lil-murāqabah fī al-amākin al-ʿāmmah.
Cameras are used for surveillance in public places.
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كانت هناك مُراقبة مُشددة على المشتبه بهم.
kānat hunāka murāqabah mushaddadah ʿalā al-mushtabah bihim.
There was strict surveillance on the suspects.
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.
Sex and Surveillance
الجنس والمراقبة
5220 Prior surveillance
5220 مراقبة مسبقة
Strengthening IMF Surveillance
تعزيز إشراف صندوق النقد الدولي
5210 Retrospective surveillance
5210 مراقبة بأثر رجعي
Because it's about surveillance.
لأنها عن المراقبة
Surveillance and American Liberty
المراقبة والحرية الأميركية
Police conducted covert surveillance.
قامت الشّرطة بعمليّة مراقبة سرّيّة.
Enhanced surveillance also is needed.
والأمر يحتاج أيضاً إلى تعزيز عملية المراقبة.
Iran's culture of telephone surveillance
ثقافة إيران في مراقبة الهواتف
Abusing outdated online surveillance laws
إساءة استخدام قوانين مراقبة الإنترنت القديمة
The abilities of mass surveillance and targeted surveillance techniques grew over time.
بمرور الوقت تطورت أساليب المراقبة العامة، والمراقبة المستهدفة.
The United States has a general surveillance program, a border surveillance program, and a hospital surveillance program, all devoted to finding new outbreaks of influenza.
يوجد في الولايات المتحدة برنامج مراقبة عام، وبرنامج مراقبة للحدود وبرنامج مراقبة للمستشفيات، وكلها مكرسة للعثور على حالات تفشي الإنفلونزا.
Questions and answers
What is the root of the word 'murāqabah'?
The root is ر-ق-ب (r-q-b), which generally relates to watching, guarding, or expecting.
Can 'murāqabah' be used for general observation?
Yes, while often used in contexts of security or investigation, it can also refer to general observation or monitoring.
Are there other related words?
Yes, 'rāqaba' (راقب) is the verb 'to watch/monitor', and 'marṣad' (مرصد) can mean an observatory or a monitoring post.
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