What does arabe in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word arabe in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use arabe in French.

The word arabe in French means Arab, Arabic, Arab, Anglo-Arabian, Anglo-Arab, Modern Standard Arabic, Standard Arabic, Arabian horse, Arabian, Arabic numeral, Hispano-Mauresque, Hispano-Mauresque, the Arab world, Arab Spring, thoroughbred Arab, purebred Arab, grapevine, Chinese whispers. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word arabe

Arab

adjectif (relatif à l'Arabie) (person, country)

(noun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood.")
Les pays arabes sont riches en pétrole.
Arab countries are rich in oil.

Arabic

nom masculin (langue parlée par les Arabes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'arabe littéraire est celui de référence.
Literary Arabic is the standard form of Arabic.

Arab

nom masculin et féminin (peuple originaire d'Arabie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
On trouve beaucoup d'Arabes au Maghreb.
Lots of Arabs can be found in Maghreb.

Anglo-Arabian, Anglo-Arab

nom masculin (race de cheval) (horse)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Modern Standard Arabic, Standard Arabic

nom masculin (langue arabe de référence)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les séries étrangères sont doublées en arabe littéraire.

Arabian horse, Arabian

nom masculin (race de cheval)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Arabic numeral

nom masculin (chiffre de l'écriture décimale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Chiffres arabes et chiffres romains sont deux façons d'écrire les nombres.

Hispano-Mauresque

nom masculin et féminin ([qqn] d'origine hispanique et arabe) (person)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Certains Espagnols sont Hispano-Arabes ou Hispano-Mauresques.

Hispano-Mauresque

adjectif (hispanique et arabe) (Moorish Spain)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La période hispano-arabe de l'Espagne trouve toute sa splendeur dans l' Alhambra de Grenade.

the Arab world

nom masculin (régions à dominante arabe) (countries)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le monde arabe comprend le Nord de l'Afrique, la péninsule Arabique et le Proche-Orient.

Arab Spring

nom masculin (révolutions politiques arabes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le printemps arabe fait référence à différentes contestations populaires ayant eu lieu dans le monde arabe depuis 2010.

thoroughbred Arab, purebred Arab

nom masculin invariable (race de cheval) (horse)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

grapevine

nom masculin (familier (rumeur, transmission orale) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Chinese whispers

nom masculin (jeu) (game)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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