English → Arabic
totally in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- tamāman
- Arabizi
tamaman- Type
- adverb
How to use it
“Totally” is an adverb used to stress that something is complete or absolute. It often appears before adjectives or other adverbs. In informal speech it can replace “completely” or “absolutely.”
Example sentences
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هَذَا الْكِتَابُ تَمَامًا مُمْتِعٌ
hādhā al-kitābu tamāman mumtiʿun
This book is totally enjoyable
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هُوَ تَصَرَّفَ تَمَامًا بِثِقَةٍ
huwa taṣarrafa tamāman bi-thiqatin
He acted totally confidently
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النَّتِيجَةُ تَمَامًا صَحِيحَةٌ
an-natījatū tamāman ṣaḥīḥah
The result is totally correct
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.
Totally weird.
غريب للغاية.
Fadil was totally sober.
كان فاضل صاحيا تماما.
Sami's life totally fell apart.
لقد انهارت حياة سامي كلّيّة.
"This city is totally paralyzed.
المدينة مشلولة تماماً.
Who said that? It's totally wrong!
من قال ذلك؟ إنه خطأ تمامًا!
then We totally destroyed the rest,
« ثم دمرنا الآخرين » أهلناهم.
Sami lived a totally different life.
كان سامي يعيش حياة مختلفة كلّيّة.
Then We totally destroyed the others.
« ثم دمرنا » أهلكنا « الآخرين » كفار قومه.
(a) States which will totally disappear;
(أ) الدول التي ستزول نهائيا؛
They are totally getting out of control.
إنهم يخرجون عن السيطرة فعلاً.
These articles are totally non-discriminatory.
وتعتبر المادتان خاليتان تماما من التمييز.
When you're totally in the moment, when I'm totally in the moment, the vessel of expression is open.
عندما تكون تماما في اللحظة، عندما أكون تماما في اللحظة، سفينة التعبير تفتح
Questions and answers
Can I use “totally” with nouns?
No, it modifies adjectives, adverbs, or whole clauses, not nouns directly.
Is “totally” informal?
It is common in everyday speech, but also acceptable in written informal contexts.
Related words and expressions
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