Bedeutung
To collaborate, cooperate, and work together towards a common goal or objective.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The metaphor of braiding (Dafara) comes from the essential skill of rope-making in desert life, where unity was a matter of survival. This is one of the most frequent phrases in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) news broadcasts, symbolizing Pan-Arab or international cooperation. The phrase aligns with the concept of 'Ummah' (community) and 'Takaful' (mutual support), where the group is prioritized over the individual. In Arab business culture, using such high-level Fusha expressions in meetings signals respect, education, and serious intent.
Use in Writing
Use this phrase in the 'Conclusion' of your essays to suggest a solution. It always sounds impressive.
Spelling Alert
Be careful with the letter 'Daad' (ض). Writing it with 'Zha' (ظ) is a very common mistake even for native speakers.
Bedeutung
To collaborate, cooperate, and work together towards a common goal or objective.
Use in Writing
Use this phrase in the 'Conclusion' of your essays to suggest a solution. It always sounds impressive.
Spelling Alert
Be careful with the letter 'Daad' (ض). Writing it with 'Zha' (ظ) is a very common mistake even for native speakers.
The Power of Weaving
Mentioning the origin of the word (braiding) in a speech can make you sound like a true scholar of the language.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.
إن حماية البيئة تتطلب ________ الجهود الدولية والمحلية.
The sentence discusses a global issue (environment), which requires 'joining' (تضافر) efforts.
Which sentence uses the phrase in the correct register?
اختر الجملة الصحيحة:
The second option is formal and involves multiple parties, which fits the phrase perfectly.
Match the word with its synonym.
صل الكلمة بمرادفها:
Tadafur and Takatuf are synonyms for joining, while Juhud and Masa'i are synonyms for efforts.
Complete the dialogue in a formal tone.
المدير: كيف سنواجه هذا التحدي الكبير؟ الموظف: سيدي، أعتقد أن الحل يكمن في ________.
Joining the efforts of all departments is the professional solution to a big challenge.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Aufgabensammlung
4 Aufgabenإن حماية البيئة تتطلب ________ الجهود الدولية والمحلية.
The sentence discusses a global issue (environment), which requires 'joining' (تضافر) efforts.
اختر الجملة الصحيحة:
The second option is formal and involves multiple parties, which fits the phrase perfectly.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Tadafur and Takatuf are synonyms for joining, while Juhud and Masa'i are synonyms for efforts.
المدير: كيف سنواجه هذا التحدي الكبير؟ الموظف: سيدي، أعتقد أن الحل يكمن في ________.
Joining the efforts of all departments is the professional solution to a big challenge.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
5 FragenTechnically yes, but it's usually reserved for larger groups or organizations. For two people, 'Ta'awun' or 'Tansiq' is more natural.
It can be both. 'Tadafur' is the noun (braiding), and 'Tadafara' is the verb (to braid/join).
Mostly yes. You join efforts to solve a problem or build something. You wouldn't usually 'join efforts' to do something evil.
'Tadafur' is more structural and formal; 'Takatuf' is more emotional and implies solidarity.
You can use 'تضافر القوى' or 'توحيد القوى'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
تكاتف الجهود
synonymShouldering efforts
يد واحدة لا تصفق
similarOne hand alone cannot clap
العمل بروح الفريق
builds onWorking with team spirit
تنسيق مشترك
specialized formJoint coordination
