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trip in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- riḥla
- Arabizi
rihla- Type
- noun · feminine
- Plural
- رِحْلَاتٌ riḥalāt
- Root
- ر ح ل
How to use it
"Trip" means a short journey, usually for pleasure or a specific purpose. It is a feminine noun in Arabic, so adjectives must agree in gender. Use the plural رِحْلَات when talking about several trips.
Example sentences
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سَأَذْهَبُ إِلَى رِحْلَةٍ إِلَى الْجَبَلِ.
saʾadhhabu ilā riḥlatin ilā al-jabali.
I will go on a trip to the mountain.
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قَضَيْنَا رِحْلَةً مُمْتِعَةً فِي الْمَدِينَةِ.
qaḍaynā riḥlatin mumtiʿatan fī al-madīna.
We spent an enjoyable trip in the city.
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تُرِيدُ رِحْلَةً قَصِيرَةً بَعْدَ العَمَلِ.
turīdu riḥlatin qaṣīratan baʿda al-ʿamali.
She wants a short trip after work.
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 silicone trip
رحلة السيليكون
Round-Trip Freedom
الحرية ذهاباً وإيابا
I accompanied him on the trip.
صاحبته في السفر.
Please tell me about your trip.
احكي لي عن رحلة سفرك من فضلك.
Let's take a trip to Australia.
دعونا نقم برحلة إلى أستراليا
But this trip will be trickier.
غير أن هذه الرحلة سوف تكون أكثر تعقيداً.
What's the purpose of your trip?
ما الغرض من رحلتك؟
She postponed her trip to Mexico.
أجّلت رحلتها إلى المكسيك.
We must cancel our trip to Japan.
علينا أن نلغي رحلتنا إلى اليابان.
A Trip to Karabakh (Georgia, 2005)
رحلة إلى كاراباخ (جورجيا، 2005)
Screenshot from A Trip to Karabakh
لقطة من فيلم رحلة إلى كاراباخ
I'm looking forward to our ski trip.
أنا أتتطلع لرحلة التزلج خاصتنا.
Questions and answers
Can "trip" be used for a business journey?
Yes, you can say رِحْلَةٌ عَمَلٍ for a business trip.
Is there a verb for "to trip" as in to stumble?
That meaning uses the verb سَقَطَ or تَعَثَّرَ, not رِحْلَة.
Related words and expressions
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