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اِكتِمال — meaning in English: completion

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هَزَّ، يَهُزُّ، الهَزّ
اِكتِمال
مئات
ثانٍ/الثّاني
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formal common
Usage
Native speakers often use the word اِكتِمال in academic settings when discussing the completion of a project or a phase in research. It's also common in formal speeches or presentations where someone is summarizing achievements or milestones, indicating that a significant task has been fully accomplished.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym is إتمام (itmaam), which also means 'completion.' However, اِكتِمال often suggests a more formal or final aspect of completion, while إتمام can be used in more casual contexts. Choosing اِكتِمال can convey a sense of thoroughness and finality.
Culture
The word اِكتِمال comes from the root كمل, which means 'to be complete or perfect.' This root is prevalent in various Arabic words that convey notions of wholeness and perfection. The significance of completion is deeply rooted in Arabic culture, where fulfilling commitments and achieving goals is highly valued.
FAQ
Q.What is the meaning of the Arabic word اِكتِمال?
The Arabic word اِكتِمال means 'completion' in English. It refers to the state of having finished something, often used in formal contexts.
Q.How do you pronounce اِكتِمال?
اِكتِمال is pronounced as 'iktimaal' with an emphasis on the second syllable. The 'i' is pronounced like the 'i' in 'sit.'
Q.Can اِكتِمال be used in everyday conversation?
While اِكتِمال is primarily used in formal contexts, it can occasionally appear in everyday conversation, especially when discussing important tasks or projects that have been completed.
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