Signification
Asking for someone's agreement.
Contexte culturel
The concept of 'Shura' (consultation) is vital. Asking 'Hal tuwafiq?' is a way to practice Shura in daily life. People often use 'Mashi' (walking/okay) as a quick way to show agreement in casual settings. In formal tribal or family gatherings, agreement is often sought from the eldest first as a sign of respect. Egyptians might use 'Tamam' or 'Qishta' (cream) to express enthusiastic agreement instead of the formal verb.
Add 'Tamaman'
Add 'Tamaman' (completely) to say 'I totally agree' -> 'Awafiq tamaman'.
Watch the 'Qaf'
Make sure to pronounce the 'Qaf' (ق) clearly. If you pronounce it like a 'Kaf' (ك), it might sound like a different word in some dialects.
Signification
Asking for someone's agreement.
Add 'Tamaman'
Add 'Tamaman' (completely) to say 'I totally agree' -> 'Awafiq tamaman'.
Watch the 'Qaf'
Make sure to pronounce the 'Qaf' (ق) clearly. If you pronounce it like a 'Kaf' (ك), it might sound like a different word in some dialects.
Use it as a tag question
You can say a whole sentence and just add '...hal tuwafiq?' at the end to sound very natural.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb for a female listener.
هَلْ _______ عَلَى هَذِهِ الفِكْرَةِ، يَا لَيْلَى؟
For a female listener (Layla), we use the second-person feminine singular form 'tuwafiqeen'.
Choose the correct preposition to follow the verb.
أَنَا أُوَافِقُ _______ رَأْيِكَ.
The verb 'wafaqa' is typically followed by the preposition 'ala' when agreeing to an idea or opinion.
Complete the dialogue.
أَحْمَد: سَنَذْهَبُ إِلَى المَكْتَبَةِ السَّاعَةَ الخَامِسَةَ. خَالِد: _______، هَذَا مَوْعِدٌ جَيِّدٌ.
Khalid is expressing his agreement with the proposed time.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Which phrase is most appropriate for a formal business meeting?
This uses the formal plural form and standard Arabic, suitable for a professional setting.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesهَلْ _______ عَلَى هَذِهِ الفِكْرَةِ، يَا لَيْلَى؟
For a female listener (Layla), we use the second-person feminine singular form 'tuwafiqeen'.
أَنَا أُوَافِقُ _______ رَأْيِكَ.
The verb 'wafaqa' is typically followed by the preposition 'ala' when agreeing to an idea or opinion.
أَحْمَد: سَنَذْهَبُ إِلَى المَكْتَبَةِ السَّاعَةَ الخَامِسَةَ. خَالِد: _______، هَذَا مَوْعِدٌ جَيِّدٌ.
Khalid is expressing his agreement with the proposed time.
Which phrase is most appropriate for a formal business meeting?
This uses the formal plural form and standard Arabic, suitable for a professional setting.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
5 questionsIt is neutral. It works in both formal and informal settings, though in very casual slang, shorter versions are used.
Yes, it is very polite and professional.
'Hal tuwafiq' is a verb (Do you agree?), while 'Muwafiq' is an adjective/participle (Are you agreeing/in agreement?). Both are common.
Simply say 'La awafiq' (لَا أُوَافِقُ).
Yes, for a group of people, say 'Hal tuwafiqoon?' (هَلْ تُوَافِقُونَ؟).
Expressions liées
أَنَا مَعَكَ
synonymI am with you
مُوَافِق
similarAgreed / I agree
لَا أُوَافِقُ
contrastI don't agree
اتَّفَقْنَا
builds onWe agreed / It's a deal
