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Arabic B1 Vocabulary
The 600 most essential Arabic words at B1, by frequency.
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مَزْرَعfieldدَجاجchickenمَرِحmerryسَحَبto pullأَداةtoolفِراشbedشَرَحto explainمُوافِقagreeing, in agreementضاعto get lost, to be lostجِيرِيّcalcareousسَواءequalآخِذtakerسِكِّينknifeجَماعَةgroupهُرُوبescapeوَفَىto keep (a promise), fulfillصَيْفsummerضَيْفguestبَئِسto be miserableمُتْعَبtiredتَحَمَّلto bear, to endureلَذِيذdeliciousنَظِيفcleanمُجْتَمَعsocietyأَكَّدto confirmقِطّcatأُمَّةnationهَنَّأto congratulateسِتّlady, madamأَيُّماexceedingly; what a...وَكَىto tie shut (a waterskin); to fasten the mouth of a container with a cordمَخْلُوقcreatureرِيحwindقَدَرfateقاعَةhallساحِرenchantingرَكَضto runعَظْمboneكَشَفto uncoverصالِحgood, righteousأَفْعَلthe af'al pattern (the Arabic template for comparatives, superlatives, and colors)قَبَضto grasp, to seizeتَخَلُّصgetting rid ofقَبِيلkind, sort (a class or category of things)كاذِبlyingخَصّto concern specifically; to single outواوwaw (the name of the Arabic letter و, the sound 'w')إِجازَةvacation, leaveخِطابspeech, addressتَهْنِئَةcongratulationحَضَّرto prepareوَزِيرminister (in government)مَسْؤُولِيَّةresponsibilityرَصاصlead (the metal)حَقَّقto achieveوَطَنhomelandكَبَرto grow upزُهُورflowersوَزْنweightهَرَبescapeغازgasمَسارpathبالِغadult, of ageجارneighborأَطْوَلtaller, longerمُضْطَرّcompelled, forced (to do something)فَرَنْسِيّFrenchوَكَسto diminish, to reduceخَمَّنto guessأَكْمَلto completeأَمْنِيّsecurity (relating to security)وِفْقَaccording toزادto increaseمُدَرِّبcoachصَعِدto ascend, climb, go upظِلّshadeخُدْعَةtrickطَيَرانflightعادِلjustنَيْلattainmentجَمْعgatheringرِعايَةcareأَزْعَجto disturb, to botherمُزْعِجannoyingأُسْلُوبstyleصَدْمَةshockتِسْعnineإِنْهاءterminationمارّpasser-byبَحْرِيَّةnavyمُحَرِّكengineدائِرَةcircleعَصْرeraمَوَّنto provision; to supply with provisionsبُنْدُقِيَّةrifleجَلْسَةsessionنَظَرِيَّةtheoryعِبارَةexpression, phraseمَطارairportظَرْفenvelopeمَطْلُوبwanted personعَدالَةjusticeمُفِيدusefulعَجَلَةhurry, hasteمُمارَسَةpracticeضَرَرharmأَخافI fearمُشْتَرَكsharedمُعَقَّدcomplicatedسَحْبpullingإِنْذارwarningتَنَفُّسbreathingمِلَفَّةwrap (a wrapping cloth or coverlet)عاصِفَةstormسَوِيَّةequality, parityجِراحَةsurgeryخارِجِيّexternalتَحِيَّةgreetingإِخْوَةbrothersثَوْبgarmentمَتْنtext (the main body of a written work)أَريhoneyفَشِلto failتَحَسُّنimprovementجَوابanswerشَدِيدintenseصَحّto be correct, to be trueزاوِيَةangleإِنْجلِيزِيّEnglish (relating to England, the English people, or the English language)هَيْئَةappearance, formأَمْضَىto spend (time)مَسّto touchمَشْهُورfamousطارِئَةemergencyهَوَىto fall, to drop downتَواجُدpresenceحاسُوبcomputerعَبِثto tamper, to fiddle, to mess around (with)كَسَرto breakزَبُونcustomerلِصّthiefإِصابَةinjuryسافَرto travelقَفّto bristle, to stand on end (of hair or skin)وَطَنِيّnationalرَقِيبcensorضَغَطto pressمُعْتادusualقُبْعَةhatمُحاكَمَةtrialأَنْصَتto listen attentivelyمُحَدَّدspecificصَفْحَةpageسِلْسِلَةchainتَظاهَرto pretend, to feignخارِقmarvel; supernatural or extraordinary thingضُعْفweaknessدَرَسto studyإِلِكْترُونِيّelectronicأَصْغَرsmallerحَجَرstoneقُرْصdiskأَساسِيّbasicخَمْرwineمِثالexampleتَقْنِيّtechnicalإِلْقاءthrowing, casting; delivery (of a speech)مَجَلَّةmagazineقِرْدmonkeyداخِلِيّintern (resident doctor)تابَعto followشُرْطِيّpoliceman, police officerتَوْقِيعsignatureجِيلgenerationنادَىto call, to call out toتَوْقِيتtimingأَكْيَسcleverer; cleverest (elative of كَيِّس, "clever, shrewd, sensible")أَقَرّto admitبَقَرcattleنافِذَةwindowسَبَّبto causeإِنَّماonlyساقleg (especially the shin or lower leg)لاشَيْءnothingمَلِيءfull, filled (with)مُنَظَّمَةorganizationمُقْرِفdisgustingضِمْنwithinبَيْنَbetweenشَرْعِيّlegitimateوَعْيconsciousnessأُسْرَةfamilyنافِذin effect (valid, in force)طاقِمcrewحَلّto solveظَهَرto appearإِثْباتproofمُتَحَمِّسenthusiasticسَجِينprisonerحَرْفletter (of the alphabet)تَرْتِيبorderناحِيَةside, directionصَدْرchestكادto almost (do something); to be on the verge ofعُلْبَةboxأَخْطَأto make a mistakeطَقْسweatherعُودstick (a piece of wood, rod)مَصّاصsucker (one who sucks); bloodsuckerطائِرbirdجِهَةdirectionمُذْنِبguiltyحُفْرَةpitجَلْدfloggingأَداءperformanceتَراجَعto retreat, to back downبَصْمَةfingerprintزُجاجَةbottleدَيْرmonasteryذِكْرَياتmemoriesفَشَلfailureجَمالbeautyمَنْعpreventionأَسْهَلeasierأُجْرَةfareثَلاثthreeهامّimportantتاسِعninthقَناةchannelطارto flyعُمْقdepthتَذْكَرَةticketعَجَبwonderوِجْهَةdestinationعَبَّرto expressمَعْقُولreasonableإِغْلاقclosingبَدِيلsubstituteجِسْرbridgeتَنَفَّسto breatheمُخْتَبَرlaboratoryطَلَقَةa shot (a single round of gunfire)فاشِلfailing; a failureمَظْهَرappearanceأَرِيكَةsofaخَبِيرexpertأَيَسexistence, beingمَهَمَّةtaskسِحْرِيّmagicalصَخْرrockحائِطwallأَبْناءsonsمُؤَكِّدconfirming (one that confirms or affirms)مُذَكِّرَةnotebookرَفْعraisingمُوسِيقِيّmusicalكَيْتَsuch and suchمَكْتُوبwrittenمُسَلْسَلTV seriesسَلَّةbasketكَمِّيَّةquantityعُنْقneckفَهْمunderstandingثانِيَةsecondعُنْفviolenceهاجَمto attackحَمْضacidصِحِّيّhealthyأَقْصَىfarthest, utmostقَصْرpalaceمُعَيَّنspecificنَقَلto transport, to move (something from one place to another)مُشارَكَةparticipationكَلَّفto cost; to assign (a task to someone)مَصْلَحَةinterest (benefit, advantage)أَبَقto run away (of a slave)ذِكْرَىmemoryوَقُودfuelصادِقan honest, truthful personمُزَيَّفfakeمُمَرِّضmale nurseسَماحtoleranceقُمامَةgarbageجَدْوَلtableعاطِفِيّemotionalشَغَلto occupy, to keep busyعَمَّةpaternal aunt (father's sister)سِباحَةswimmingرَكَّبto assemble (put parts together)تِجارِيّcommercialعالِقstuckأُسْتاذprofessorكَبِيرbigإِحْساسfeelingجَعْلmakingوُضُوحclarityمُتَعَلِّقrelated (to), connected (with), pertaining toذَهَبgoldسَبَتbasketتَرْكِيزconcentrationسِيجارَةcigaretteسادto prevailسَمّpoisonفَعْلَةa single act, a deedغَرْبwestذَهَبِيّgoldenعاشِرtenthدَوْرَةcourseخَرِيطَةmapأَصْلِيّoriginalعَلَوِيّAlawiteخادِمservantإِثارَةexcitementفَرْدindividualرَكَّزto focus, concentrateإِسْعافfirst aidمُؤْلِمpainfulشَمالِيّnorthernمَنَعto preventسَهْمarrowحَمْلَةcampaignبِيتْزاpizzaأَغْضَبto anger, to make angryحُلْوsweetصَلُحto be good, suitable, or fitأَمامِيّfrontمَبْحَثtopic of inquiry; section of a treatiseفِقْدانlossلَجْنَةcommitteeوِلادَةbirthشُعاعrayخَزّانtankمَشاعِرfeelingsمَزْحَةjokeمَطافthe place of circumambulation around the Kaabaحِفاظpreservationكِلْوِيّrenalبارِعskilledقِلَّةscarcityحَوَّلto transfer; to convertمُواجَهَةconfrontationقاسِيcruelعَسَلhoneyمَهارَةskillلَوْمblameمُتَوَتِّرtenseحَدَّدto determine, to specifyشَفَقَةcompassionغامِضvagueجَيْبpocketشَقِيقfull brotherأَجْمَلmost beautifulجَناحwingأَشْبَهmore like (more resembling, most similar)حَكَمto judgeمِزاجmoodتَخَلَّصto get rid of (something), rid oneself ofوَسِيمhandsomeكَمْبيُوتِرcomputerصَوْتِيّvocalمَشْيwalkingمُمِلّboringهُماthey two (both of them)تَفْسِيرinterpretationهائِلenormousمَوْهِبَةtalentمَوْجwavesساحَةsquare (open public space)مُمَثِّلactorمُحْتَرِفprofessionalطَبَقplateمُعَدّpreparedمِعْطَفovercoatقَوْمpeople (a body of people, folk, nation, or tribe)سُتْرَةjacketشابَهto resemble, to be similar toنادِرrareخُبْزbreadمُسابَقَةcompetitionحاضَرto lecture, to give a talkشَمّto smellتَغْطِيَةcoveringحَمْلpregnancyمَمَرّpassageعُمْدَةmayorحَوْضbasinمُفاجِئsurprisingرُومانْسِيّromanticظُهُورappearanceسَيْفswordلِسانtongueفَضائِيّspace (relating to outer space); satellite (of broadcasting)حَلِيبmilkمُتْعَةpleasureعِنايَةcareوَعْدpromiseمَنْصِبpost (official position)إِيمانfaithخِبْرَةexperienceعِلْمِيّscientificذِئْبwolfإِنْجِيلGospelخَمْسfiveمَأْمَأto bleat (of a sheep or goat)مِقْدارamountطَلاقdivorceأَسْعَدto make happyجَهَّزto prepareمُحْتَمَلprobableدَوْرِيّleague (round-robin sports competition)مُعْجِزَةmiracleوُقُوفstandingرَبْطtying, bindingنَهَضto rise, to stand up, to get upعَبْقَرِيّgeniusغِطاءcoverيَوْمِيّdailyكَوَىto iron (clothes)مِيناءportإِخْبارِيّinformational, news-relatedبُحَيْرَةlakeمَرْكَزِيّcentralأَيَّدto supportمَقْتَلkillingكِيرblacksmith's bellowsكُبْرِيbridgeعارshameجُنُونِيّmanicمَشْفَىhospitalإِبْقاءkeeping (retention, preservation)سِرْوالloose trousersشُرْبdrinkingسَرّto please, to delight, to make happyسُلُوكbehaviorأَهانto insult, to humiliateخَلِيَّةcellأَفْقَدto make (someone) lose (something); to deprive ofنِهائِيّfinalغَرْبِيّwesternغُضُونfolds, creases, wrinklesشابَّةyoung womanعَرَبَةcartأَكِيدcertain, sureمَسْمُوحpermittedعائِدreturningحادّsharpمُحْتَرَمrespectedبَرّادteapotسِياسَةpoliticsسِياسِيّpoliticalعَدِيمdevoid ofسَبْعsevenساحِرmagicianصَمْتsilenceغَباءstupidityفِعْلِيّactualغَنِيّrichمَصْنَعfactoryعَزَفto play (a musical instrument)زِرّbuttonأَيَّتُهاO (addressing a feminine noun)كَهْرَباءelectricityغِناءsingingحُزْنgriefغِذاءfoodخَفِيفlightصُراخscreamingثَقِيلheavyبِيانُوpianoجِيفَةcarrionبُطُولَةchampionshipمَرْءman, personحَجْزreservationكاتِبwriterساوَىto equal, to be worthصَداقَةfriendshipصِينِيّChineseسَجْنimprisonmentهَذَىto rave, to talk deliriouslyطِبّmedicineدافَعto defendصِلَةconnectionراقِصdancerجِنِرالgeneral (senior military officer)حِصَّةshare, portionعاجِلurgent matterقاتِلmurdererخِيانَةbetrayalجِنازَةfuneralقاسِيcruelزِيادَةincreaseدُمْيَةdollمَطَرrainواعَدto make an appointment with, to arrange to meet (someone)كائِنbeingلَوَىto twistتَحَسَّنto improveتَسْلِيمhandoverمَلْعُونcursedصِفَةqualityمُعَدَّلaverageكِذْبَةa lieمُناقَشَةdiscussionبَذَلto exert (effort); to give freelyتَعَرُّفacquaintanceجَذّابattractiveمَجْهُولunknownطَعْمtasteمَصِيرdestinyفَسَّرto explainمَأْنprovision, sustenance (what one must provide for or bear the cost of)صِناعِيّartificialساكِنresidentوَكِيلagentرَحَبspaciousnessفَيْرُوسvirusمُدْمِنaddictذَكاءintelligenceحَيَوِيّvitalرَهِيبterrifyingقُبُولacceptanceرُوسِيّRussianثابِتfixedأُنْبُوبtubeتَحْوِيلtransferشِيكchequeمُنْخَفِضlowتَجاوَزto exceedطارِئemergency, urgentعَقِيدcolonelتَكَلُّمspeakingجِدِّيَّةseriousnessكَهْرَبائِيّelectricطِيلَةَthroughout, all through (the whole duration of)مُعالَجَةtreatmentرِهانbetرَوَىto narrateتَعْبِيرexpressionلِينsoftnessمُغْفَلneglected, overlookedعَدْلjusticeآرare (unit of area equal to 100 square meters)جَرُؤto dareصَرِيحexplicitشَكَّلto form, to shapeأَوْصَلto deliver, to bring (someone or something) to a destinationأَنْكَىmore harmfulبُكاءcryingتَمَسُّكadherence (to something)تَنْفِيذimplementationمُحَقِّقinvestigatorسَيْطَرto dominate, to take control overسافِلbaseمَكْتَبَةlibraryمُؤَسَّسَةinstitutionمُرْتاحrelaxedأَحْسَنbestمَقالarticleكارَىto hire out, to rent to (someone)قَبْوcellarمُرِيحcomfortableأَعْلَنto announceكُحُولalcoholصالِحrighteous personتامّcompleteتَطَلَّعto look forward toتَحْلِيلanalysisشَرْقِيّeasternمُتَوَقَّعexpectedمُؤَقَّتtemporaryقادِمone who is coming, arriverمَدِينindebted, in debtطالَبto demandخِلافdisagreementمَأْلُوفfamiliarأَرْضِيَّةfloorطابto be good, to be pleasantحارّhotأَلْمانِيّGermanقَبْرgraveبرِيطانِيّBritishمُقاوَمَةresistanceجَنُوبِيّsouthernخَدَمhe servedأَصْغَىto listen attentivelyبِنْيَةstructureغَطَّىto coverمُراهِقteenagerحُلُولsolutionsجُرْعَةdoseمُباشِرsupervisor, overseer (one who handles a matter directly)عُشْبgrassرَمْيthrowingأَمْرِيكِيّAmericanقَلّto become few, to decreaseخائِنtraitorنَفَقtunnelحِزامbeltنَفَىto denyدامto last