Arabic vocabulary: numbers and quantities
Numbers in Arabic, along with quantities and measurements: counting, paying, giving a size or a weight.
Here are 100 Arabic words on “Numbers and quantities”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.
Level 1: easy 44 words
| Arabic | English |
|---|---|
| الكل | all |
| على الأكثر | at most |
| درجة | degree |
| ضعف | double |
| ثمانية عشر | eighteen |
| فارغ | empty |
| كفاية | enough |
| زوجي | evenNumber divisible by two |
| خمسة | five |
| قدم | foot |
| أربعة | four |
| رابع | fourthRank, ordinal |
| ممتلئ | full |
| جماعة | group |
| نصف | half |
| ارتفاع | height |
| مئة | hundred |
| أخير | last |
| طول | length |
| مليون | million |
| المزيد | more |
| تسعة | nine |
| تسعون | ninety |
| ولا واحد | none |
| عدد | numberQuantity |
| ترتيب | order |
| زوج | pairSet of two identical items |
| قطعة | piece |
| ثان | second |
| سلسلة | series |
| مجموعة | set |
| سبعة | seven |
| حصة | share |
| ستة | six |
| مقاس | size |
| بضعة | some |
| عشرة | ten |
| ثالث | thirdRank, ordinal |
| عد | to count |
| وصل إلى | to reach |
| أكثر من اللازم | too many |
| وحدة | unit |
| وزن | weightNoun, the measure of mass |
| صفر | zero |
Level 2: medium 37 words
| Arabic | English |
|---|---|
| نحو عشرة | about ten |
| قطعة صغيرة | bit |
| سنتيمتر | centimetre |
| كثافة | density |
| عمق | depth |
| خمسون | fifty |
| خمسمئة | five hundred |
| أربعون | forty |
| أربعة عشر | fourteen |
| كسر | fraction |
| حفنة | handful |
| بوصة | inch |
| كيلوغرام | kilogram |
| كيلومتر | kilometre |
| حد أقصى | maximum |
| قياس | measurement |
| ميل | mile |
| حد أدنى | minimum |
| كومة | pile |
| رطل | poundUnit of mass |
| مرتبة | rank |
| معدل | rate |
| نسبة | ratio |
| سبعون | seventy |
| سادس | sixth |
| متر مربع | square metre |
| مجموع | sum |
| ثلث | thirdFraction |
| ثلاثة عشر | thirteen |
| ثلاثة أرباع | three quarters |
| جمع | to add up |
| قاس | to measure |
| اثنا عشر | twelve |
| واحد وعشرون | twenty one |
| مئتان | two hundred |
| حجم | volume |
| عرض | width |
Level 3: hard 19 words
| Arabic | English |
|---|---|
| متر مكعب | cubic metre |
| عشري | decimal |
| فاصلة عشرية | decimal point |
| درجة مئوية | degree Celsius |
| فهرنهايت | Fahrenheit |
| غالون | gallon |
| هكتار | hectare |
| ميغابايت | megabyte |
| مليمتر | millimetre |
| فردي | odd |
| أونصة | ounce |
| رقم روماني | Roman numeral |
| سماكة | thickness |
| قدر | to estimate |
| حدد بالأرقام | to quantify |
| قرب | to round off |
| ضاعف ثلاث مرات | to triple |
| ثلاثة أضعاف | triple |
| واط | watt |
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Frequently asked questions
- How many words are in this list?
- This page gives 100 Arabic words on “Numbers and quantities”. The full topic holds 159 in the KoKo app: 69 at the easy level, 59 at the medium level and 31 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.
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- 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.
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