Bedeutung
The action of viewing programs on a television set.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Ramadan is the 'Super Bowl' of Arabic TV. Entire families stay up late to watch high-budget series called 'Musalsalat'. TV is often kept on in the background of the 'Majlis' (reception room) as a source of news and a conversation starter. Historical dramas (like Bab Al-Hara) are extremely popular and often watched collectively in cafes. Satellite TV (like Al Jazeera or MBC) played a huge role in connecting the Maghreb with the Mashriq linguistically.
Master the 'Shā'
Make sure to stretch the 'ā' in 'yushāhid'. If you make it short, it sounds like a different word.
Don't forget 'Al-'
Saying 'yushāhid tilfāz' sounds like you are watching 'a' television (the object), not 'the' TV (the activity).
Bedeutung
The action of viewing programs on a television set.
Master the 'Shā'
Make sure to stretch the 'ā' in 'yushāhid'. If you make it short, it sounds like a different word.
Don't forget 'Al-'
Saying 'yushāhid tilfāz' sounds like you are watching 'a' television (the object), not 'the' TV (the activity).
Dialect Awareness
If you are in Egypt, try 'itfarraj'. People will find it very natural!
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb (I watch).
أنا _______ التلفاز كل مساء.
For 'Anā' (I), the verb starts with 'a-'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Select the correct sentence:
It uses the correct verb and the mandatory definite article.
Match the pronoun to the correct verb form.
Match them:
These are the standard present tense conjugations.
Complete the dialogue.
أ: ماذا فعلت أمس؟ ب: _______ التلفاز مع عائلتي.
The question asks about 'yesterday' (أمس), so the past tense is needed.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
What we watch
Content
- • أخبار (News)
- • مسلسلات (Series)
- • أفلام (Movies)
Aufgabensammlung
4 Aufgabenأنا _______ التلفاز كل مساء.
For 'Anā' (I), the verb starts with 'a-'.
Select the correct sentence:
It uses the correct verb and the mandatory definite article.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
These are the standard present tense conjugations.
أ: ماذا فعلت أمس؟ ب: _______ التلفاز مع عائلتي.
The question asks about 'yesterday' (أمس), so the past tense is needed.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenYes, it is very common to say 'yushāhid YouTube' or 'yushāhid fīdyū'.
'Tilfāz' is more formal/MSA. 'Tilifizyōn' is more common in daily speech. Both are correct.
There isn't a single word, but you can say 'shāhadtu al-musalsal kullah fī yawm wāhid' (I watched the whole series in one day).
Because 'T' is a sun letter, so the 'L' sound disappears and the 'T' is doubled.
No, you say 'ushāhid fīlm fī al-sīnimā'.
She watches is 'tushāhid' (تشاهد).
Yes, it is a very common social hobby, especially during family gatherings.
Say 'malaltu min mushāhadat at-tilfāz'.
It's more like 'to observe' or 'to watch'. 'Ra'ā' is 'to see'.
Yes! 'Yushāhid mubārāt kurat al-qadam'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
يتابع مسلسلاً
specialized formTo follow a series
يغير القناة
builds onTo change the channel
بث مباشر
similarLive broadcast
جهاز التحكم
similarRemote control
