Arabic-speaking

Using Semitic tongue

Arabic-speaking describes people or populations who use Arabic as their primary language: Arabic-speaking countries, the Arabic-speaking world.

The term encompasses native speakers across the Middle East and North Africa, as well as communities elsewhere: Arabic-speaking immigrants in Detroit.

geographic

Gulf

Named oceanic inlet

  • LevantEastern Mediterranean coastal region
  • MaghrebNorthwest African region
  • EgyptNortheastern African nation

Morocco · Jordan · Lebanon · Syria · Iraq · Yemen · Tunisia · Algeria · Libya · Sudan

linguistic

bilingual

Speaking two languages

  • fluentSpeaking smoothly, effortlessly
  • nativeOriginating from a place
  • dialectRegional language variety

proficient · multilingual · accent · conversational · pronunciation · vocabulary · grammar · literacy · comprehension · trilingual

demographic

population

All inhabitants combined

expatriate · minority · majority · census · heritage · native-born · second-generation · household · neighborhood · enclave

cultural

Islamic

Of the Muslim religion

literature · media · broadcasting · music · cinema · hospitality · customs · traditions · identity · heritage

Opposites
language spoken

Arabic-speakingEnglish-speaking

Using a Germanic tongue

Anglophone · Francophone · French-speaking · Spanish-speaking · Hispanophone

Family

Arabic, Arab, Arabs, Arabian, Arabians, speak, speaks, spoken, speaking

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G