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تَحَسُّن

improvement /ta.ˈħas.sun/

nounB1#1534 most common

Also: amelioration, betterment

Example sentences

هُنَاكَ تَحَسُّن.
There is improvement.
حالَتُهُ في تَحَسُّن.
His condition is improving.
لاحَظَ الطَّبيبُ تَحَسُّنًا في صِحَّةِ المَريضِ.
The doctor noticed an improvement in the patient's health.
أَظْهَرَتِ النَّتائِجُ تَحَسُّنًا مَلْحوظًا في الأَداءِ.
The results showed a noticeable improvement in performance.
رَغْمَ التَّحَسُّنِ الطَّفيفِ في الاقْتِصادِ، ما زالَتِ البَطالَةُ مُرْتَفِعَةً.
Despite the slight improvement in the economy, unemployment remained high.
يَعْكِسُ التَّحَسُّنُ المُطَّرِدُ في مُؤَشِّراتِ التَّنْمِيَةِ نَجاحَ السِّياساتِ الإصْلاحِيَّةِ.
The steady improvement in the development indicators reflects the success of the reform policies.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeتَحَسُّنٌتَحَسُّناتٌ
Genitiveتَحَسُّنٍتَحَسُّناتٍ
Accusativeتَحَسُّنًاتَحَسُّناتٍ
Vocativeيا تَحَسُّنُيا تَحَسُّناتُ

Word family

تَحَسَّنَto improve, get better
حَسَّنَto improve something, make better
حَسَنgood, fineحُسْنgoodness, beauty
أَحْسَنَto do well, do good

Etymology

The word is the verbal noun of the Form V verb تَحَسَّنَ, "to get better." It is built on the Semitic root ح-س-ن, which carries the sense of being good or beautiful. The Form V pattern adds a reflexive shade, so the noun names the act of a thing improving itself.

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