How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Arabic words on “Leisure and entertainment”. The full topic holds 145 in the KoKo app: 54 at the easy level, 58 at the medium level and 33 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Arabic vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Arabic vocabulary: hobbies and leisure

Cinema, games, reading, going out, holidays: hobbies and free-time activities in Arabic.

Here are 100 Arabic words on “Leisure and entertainment”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 37 words

Arabic	English
جو	atmosphere
عيد ميلاد	birthday
سينما	cinema
جمعية	club
مجموعة	collection
درس رقص	dance class
فيلم وثائقي	documentary
ترفيه	entertainment
معرض	exhibition
فيلم	film
صيد السمك	fishing
وقت فراغ	free time
قاعدة اللعبة	game rule
هدية	gift
نكتة	joke
مجلة	magazine
موسيقى	music
محمية طبيعية	nature park
رواية	novel
نزهة	outing
حفلة	party
لاعب	player
برنامج	programme
قراءة	reading
راحة	rest
مطعم	restaurant
مسلسل	series
تلفزيون	television
مسرح	theatre
اجتمع	to get together
خرج للتنزه	to go out
لعب الورق	to play cards
غنى	to sing
شارك	to take part
أقام حفلة	to throw a party
جولة	walk
فائز	winner

Level 2: medium 40 words

Arabic	English
مدينة ملاه	amusement park
حوض أسماك	aquarium
فنون يدوية	arts and crafts
شواء	barbecue
لعبة لوحية	board game
نادي القراءة	book club
مقهى	cafe
تخييم	camping
مقعد في السينما	cinema seat
سيرك	circus
ذراع التحكم	controller
أشغال يدوية	crafting
ورشة إبداعية	creative workshop
كلمات متقاطعة	crossword
حفلة راقصة	dance ball
نرد	dice
إعادة	encore
ألعاب نارية	fireworks
هواية	hobby
بازل	jigsaw
طائرة ورقية	kite
تسلية	leisure
خاسر	loser
عضوية	membership
ملهى ليلي	nightclub
شارة البداية	opening credits
نزهة خلوية	picnic
مقلب	prank
استرخاء	relaxation
لعبة أدوار	role playing game
حصة عرض	screening
بث عبر الإنترنت	streaming
ترجمة مكتوبة	subtitles
استمتع بوقته	to have a good timeHave a good time, take your mind off things
استمتع	to have funEnjoy yourself, play
احتفل	to party
استرخى	to relax
لعبة أطفال	toy
إعلان فيلم	trailer
حديقة حيوانات	zoo

Level 3: hard 23 words

Arabic	English
بلياردو	billiards
كرة حديدية	boules
بولينغ	bowling
أحجية	brain teaser
أنس	conviviality
رمي السهام	darts
دبلجة	dubbing
عجلة دوارة	ferris wheel
ملاهي متنقلة	funfair
رحلة قصيرة	getaway
استراحة	interval
حياكة	knitting
يانصيب	lottery
دوامة الخيل	merry go round
أوريغامي	origami
ورقة لعب	playing card
فخار	pottery
لغز	riddle
مجسم	scale model
سودوكو	sudoku
حمام شمس	sunbathing
كرة القدم المصغرة	table football
كرة الطاولة	table tennis

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Arabic words on “Leisure and entertainment”. The full topic holds 145 in the KoKo app: 54 at the easy level, 58 at the medium level and 33 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Arabic vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.