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arabophone

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Alternative letter-case form of Arabophone.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, not-comparable

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Arabic-speaking

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Alternative letter-case form of Arabophone.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A person who speaks Arabic.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From Arabo- + -phone.

Across languages

Translations

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: مُتَحَدِثُ العَرَبِيَةِ (mutaḥadiṯu l-ʕarabiyati) — Arabic-speaking
  • Arabic: مُتَحَدِثُةُ العَرَبِيَةِ (mutaḥadiṯuatu l-ʕarabiyati) — Arabic-speaking
  • Belarusian: арабамо́ўны (arabamówny) — Arabic-speaking
  • Bengali: আরবিভাষী (arobibhaśi) — Arabic-speaking
  • Bulgarian: ара́богово́рещ (arábogovórešt) — Arabic-speaking
  • Czech: arabskojazyčný — Arabic-speaking
  • Dutch: Arabischtalig — Arabic-speaking
  • French: arabophone — Arabic-speaking
  • German: arabischsprachig — Arabic-speaking
  • Italian: arabofono — Arabic-speaking
  • Norwegian Bokmål: arabiskspråklig — Arabic-speaking
  • Polish: arabskojęzyczny — Arabic-speaking
  • Portuguese: arabófono — Arabic-speaking
  • Romanian: arabofon — Arabic-speaking
  • Russian: арабоязы́чный (arabojazýčnyj) — Arabic-speaking
  • Spanish: arabófono — Arabic-speaking
  • Swedish: arabisktalande — Arabic-speaking
  • Swedish: arabiskspråkig — Arabic-speaking
  • Ukrainian: арабомо́вний (arabomóvnyj) — Arabic-speaking
  • Bengali: আরবিভাষী (arobibhaśi) — Translations
  • German: Arabischsprecher — Translations
  • German: Arabischsprecherin — Translations
  • German: Arabischsprachiger — Translations
  • German: Arabischsprachige — Translations