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تَحْصِيل

tahṣiil
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Explication تَحْصِيل in your Level:
At the A1 level, you can think of 'tahsīl' as a word for 'getting' things in a school or money context. While it is a bit advanced for beginners, you might see it on a school report. Imagine you have a box, and you are putting your grades or coins inside it. That process of filling the box with good things you worked for is 'tahsīl'. It is more formal than 'getting', but it helps you understand that some words in Arabic are used for specific places like schools and banks. Just remember: 'tahsīl' = school grades or collecting money. It is a noun, not a verb.
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At the A2 level, you start to see 'tahsīl' in more sentences about students and work. You should know that it comes from a verb that means 'to obtain'. If a teacher says your 'tahsīl' is good, they mean your academic achievement is good. It is a very useful word for talking about your studies. You can also use it when talking about paying bills. For example, 'tahsīl al-fawātīr' means 'collecting the bills'. It is usually part of a pair of words (an Idafa), where 'tahsīl' is the first word and the thing being collected is the second word.
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At the B1 level, you should be comfortable using 'tahsīl' in both academic and financial contexts. You can distinguish it from 'huṣūl' (obtaining). You understand that 'tahsīl' implies a process or a system. For example, a government 'collects' taxes through a 'tahsīl' system. A student 'attains' knowledge through years of 'tahsīl'. You should also learn the phrase 'tahsīl hāṣil', which means something is a foregone conclusion or redundant. This will make your Arabic sound much more natural and advanced in conversations about results and outcomes.
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At the B2 level, 'tahsīl' is a key term for professional and academic fluency. You should use it to describe 'academic attainment' (at-tahsīl ad-dirāsī) and 'revenue collection' (tahsīl al-amwāl). You understand its grammatical role as a Form II masdar and can use it in complex sentences. You are aware of its nuances compared to 'iktisāb' (acquisition of skills) and 'injāz' (achievement of tasks). You can read news articles about economic 'tahsīl' or educational reports about 'tahsīl' levels without confusion. It is a word that signifies you are moving into formal, high-level Arabic usage.
At the C1 level, you appreciate the philosophical and legal depths of 'tahsīl'. You can discuss 'tahsīl al-ma'rifa' (the acquisition of knowledge) in an epistemological context. You understand the classical logic behind the phrase 'tahsīl al-hāṣil' and can use it to critique arguments. In legal and business Arabic, you use 'tahsīl' to describe the enforcement of financial claims and the systematic recovery of assets. You are sensitive to its register, knowing exactly when to use it instead of 'jibāya' or 'jam''. Your usage reflects a deep understanding of the word's root and its historical evolution in Arabic thought.
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At the C2 level, you have complete mastery over 'tahsīl' and its entire word family. You can use it in high-level literary, academic, and legal discourse. You might encounter it in classical texts discussing the 'tahsīl' of virtues or the 'tahsīl' of the soul's perfection. You can effortlessly switch between its modern administrative meanings and its deep philosophical applications. You understand the subtle rhetorical effects of using 'tahsīl' in political oratory to emphasize systematic progress. Your command of the word allows you to use it with precision in any context, from a specialized banking audit to a treatise on educational psychology.
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تَحْصِيل en 30 secondes

  • Tahsīl means achievement or collection.
  • Used for school grades (academic attainment).
  • Used for banking and taxes (revenue collection).
  • Implies a systematic process and effort.

The Arabic word تَحْصِيل (tahsīl) is a versatile and essential noun derived from the second-form verb حَصَّلَ (haṣṣala). At its core, it refers to the process of gathering, obtaining, or realizing something that was previously scattered, potential, or owed. In the modern Arabic-speaking world, you will encounter this word most frequently in two primary spheres: education and finance. In the educational context, it signifies 'academic achievement' or 'attainment'—the sum total of knowledge and skills a student has acquired. In the financial or administrative context, it refers to the 'collection' of money, taxes, or debts. Understanding this word requires appreciating the transition from the physical act of gathering to the abstract act of achieving. It is not merely 'getting' something (which would be حُصُول); rather, it implies an active, often systematic effort to accumulate or secure a specific outcome.

Academic Context
In schools and universities, 'at-tahsīl ad-dirāsī' refers to the grades and knowledge levels students reach through their studies. It is the metric of success.
Financial Context
Banks and government agencies use 'tahsīl' to describe the recovery of funds, such as 'tahsīl al-darā'ib' (tax collection) or 'tahsīl al-duyūn' (debt collection).

إنَّ تَحْصِيل العِلْمِ يَتَطَلَّبُ صَبْرًا طَوِيلًا وَمُثَابَرَةً مُسْتَمِرَّةً.

The nuance of تَحْصِيل lies in the effort involved. While حُصُول (huṣūl) is the occurrence or the simple act of obtaining, تَحْصِيل implies a process of making something happen through labor or formal procedure. For example, when a student studies for years, the result is their academic 'tahsīl'. When a company sends out invoices and finally receives the money, that is the 'tahsīl' of their revenue. It is a word that bridges the gap between potentiality and actuality.

سَعَى التَّاجِرُ إِلَى تَحْصِيل أَرْبَاحِهِ بَعْدَ مَوْسِمٍ شَاقٍّ.

Philosophical Nuance
In classical logic and philosophy, 'tahsīl al-hāṣil' is a famous phrase meaning 'obtaining what is already obtained,' used to describe redundant or circular logic.

Beyond these formal uses, the word appears in daily life when discussing results. If someone asks about your 'academic achievement,' they are asking about your 'tahsīl'. If a clerk at a utility office mentions 'tahsīl', they are talking about the payment processing. It is a word that commands a certain level of formality and precision, making it indispensable for B2 level learners who wish to navigate professional and academic environments in the Arab world.

يُرَكِّزُ النِّظَامُ التَّعْلِيمِيُّ عَلَى رَفْعِ مُسْتَوَى تَحْصِيل الطُّلَّابِ.

Using تَحْصِيل correctly requires understanding its role as a verbal noun (masdar). It typically functions as the first part of an 'Idafa' construction (possessive structure), where it is followed by the thing being obtained or collected. For instance, you don't just 'tahsīl'; you perform the 'tahsīl' of knowledge, money, or results. This structure is vital for sounding natural in Arabic.

With Academic Subjects
When talking about school, use it with 'al-dirāsī' or 'al-ilmi'. Example: 'His academic achievement is excellent' becomes 'Tahsīluhu ad-dirāsī mumtāz'.

تَحَسَّنَ تَحْصِيلُ الطَّالِبِ بَعْدَ الدُّرُوسِ الخُصُوصِيَّةِ.

In administrative contexts, تَحْصِيل is often the subject of a sentence involving governmental or corporate action. It acts as a formal term for revenue generation. If you are writing a business report, you would use this word to describe the success of your billing department. It carries a tone of professionalism that simpler words like 'jam'' (gathering) lack.

With Financial Terms
Use it with 'al-amwāl' (money), 'al-fawātīr' (bills), or 'al-rusūm' (fees). Example: 'The collection of fees is mandatory'.

تَقُومُ الشَّرِكَةُ بِـ تَحْصِيل الرُّسُومِ شَهْرِيًّا.

One of the most common idiomatic uses is the phrase 'tahsīl hāṣil' (تَحْصِيل حَاصِل). This is used to describe an action that is redundant because the outcome is already guaranteed or has already happened. For example, if a team has already won a tournament and has one final game left, that game is 'tahsīl hāṣil'—a mere formality.

أَصْبَحَ الفَوْزُ فِي المُبَارَاةِ تَحْصِيلَ حَاصِلٍ بَعْدَ هَدَفِ الثَّانِي.

With Abstract Concepts
It can be used for 'tahsīl al-ma'rifa' (acquisition of knowledge) or 'tahsīl al-baraka' (obtaining blessings), though the latter is more religious/literary.

When translating from English, be careful not to use 'tahsīl' for simply 'getting a gift' or 'receiving a letter'. Those use istilām or talāqqī. تَحْصِيل is for things you earn, achieve, or systematically collect through a defined process. It is the result of a mechanism, whether that mechanism is a school system, a legal framework, or a rigorous personal study habit.

يَهْدِفُ البَحْثُ إِلَى تَحْصِيل بَيَانَاتٍ دَقِيقَةٍ عَنِ السُّكَّانِ.

If you walk into a bank in Dubai, a school in Cairo, or a government office in Amman, you are bound to hear تَحْصِيل. It is a high-frequency word in professional and formal settings. In the media, news anchors use it when discussing national budgets or educational reforms. For example, a report might discuss the 'low level of academic achievement' among students using the phrase 'tadannī mustawā at-tahsīl'. This makes it a critical word for understanding news broadcasts and official documents.

In the Media
Journalists use 'tahsīl' to talk about tax revenues (tahsīl al-darā'ib) and how much a government has successfully 'collected' for the fiscal year.

أَعْلَنَتْ وِزَارَةُ المَالِيَّةِ عَنْ زِيَادَةٍ فِي نِسْبَةِ تَحْصِيل الضَّرَائِبِ.

In educational settings, parents and teachers discuss 'tahsīl' during parent-teacher conferences. It is the formal way to talk about a child's performance. Instead of saying 'He is doing well,' a teacher might say, 'His tahsīl is high.' This elevates the conversation to a more formal, evaluative level. You will also see it on report cards and standardized test results across the Middle East.

In Corporate Environments
Accounts Receivable departments are often called 'Qism at-Tahsīl' (The Collection Department). It is the professional term for debt recovery and billing.

يَعْمَلُ خَالِدٌ فِي قِسْمِ تَحْصِيل الدُّيُونِ لَدَى البَنْكِ.

Furthermore, in religious and philosophical lectures, especially those focusing on self-improvement or classical Islamic sciences, تَحْصِيل is used for the 'acquisition' of virtues or knowledge. A scholar might talk about the 'tahsīl of wisdom' as a lifelong journey. In this context, it takes on a more spiritual and noble connotation, moving away from the coldness of tax collection to the warmth of intellectual growth.

العِلْمُ بِالتَّعَلُّمِ وَ الحِلْمُ بِـ تَحْصِيل التَّصَبُّرِ.

In Legal Documents
Contracts often include clauses about 'tahsīl al-mustahaqqāt' (collection of entitlements) to ensure both parties know how money will be recovered.

Finally, the phrase 'tahsīl hāṣil' is a staple of political commentary. If an election result is viewed as inevitable, commentators will dismiss it as 'tahsīl hāṣil'. It implies that the process is just going through the motions. This colloquial-yet-formal usage is common in talk shows and newspaper editorials across the Arab world.

تُعْتَبَرُ هَذِهِ الإِجْرَاءَاتُ القَانُونِيَّةُ مُجَرَّدَ تَحْصِيل حَاصِلٍ.

One of the most frequent errors for English speakers is confusing تَحْصِيل (tahsīl) with its related Form I noun, حُصُول (huṣūl). While both come from the same root, they are not interchangeable. Huṣūl is the simple act of 'getting' or 'obtaining' something (like a visa or a gift), and it is often followed by the preposition 'ala'. تَحْصِيل, however, is the systematic 'achievement' or 'collection' of something through a process or effort. You 'obtain' (huṣūl) a passport, but you 'achieve' (tahsīl) a degree.

Confusing with 'Husul'
Avoid saying 'tahsīl ala al-jā'iza' (obtaining the prize). Instead, use 'al-huṣūl ala al-jā'iza'. 'Tahsīl' doesn't usually take the preposition 'ala'.

خَطَأ: تَحْصِيل عَلَى الشَّهَادَةِ. صَوَاب: الحُصُولُ عَلَى الشَّهَادَةِ.

Another common mistake is using تَحْصِيل when you mean 'harvesting' in a purely agricultural sense. While 'tahsīl' implies gathering, the specific word for harvesting crops is حَصَاد (haṣād). Using 'tahsīl' for wheat or olives would sound very strange to a native speaker. 'Tahsīl' is for abstract things like knowledge or structured things like money and results, not physical crops.

Agricultural Confusion
Don't use 'tahsīl' for crops. Use 'haṣād' (harvest) or 'mahsūl' (the crop itself). 'Tahsīl' is for the 'harvest' of the mind or the bank account.

خَطَأ: تَحْصِيل القَمْحِ. صَوَاب: حَصَادُ القَمْحِ.

A subtle mistake involves the register of the word. Some learners use تَحْصِيل in very informal settings where jam' (gathering) or akhdh (taking) would be more appropriate. If you are just picking up your laundry, don't call it 'tahsīl'. That makes it sound like a bureaucratic process or a great academic achievement. Keep 'tahsīl' for situations that involve formal effort or systematic collection.

خَطَأ: تَحْصِيل المَلَابِسِ. صَوَاب: أَخْذُ المَلَابِسِ.

Misusing 'Tahsīl Hāṣil'
Sometimes learners use this phrase to mean 'a job well done'. It actually means 'a redundant action' or 'a foregone conclusion'. Using it as a compliment will confuse people.

Finally, ensure you don't confuse تَحْصِيل with tahṣīn (fortification/immunization). They sound similar but are completely different. Tahṣīn comes from the root H-S-N (fortress), while تَحْصِيل comes from H-S-L (result/obtaining). Double-check that 'L' at the end to avoid telling someone you are going to 'immunize' their debts instead of 'collect' them!

تَأَكَّدْ مِنَ النُّطْقِ: تَحْصِيل (Collection) vs تَحْصِين (Protection).

To truly master تَحْصِيل, it is helpful to compare it with its synonyms and near-synonyms. Arabic is rich in vocabulary for 'getting' things, and choosing the right word depends entirely on the context and the nature of what is being obtained. Let's look at how تَحْصِيل stands out among its peers.

تَحْصِيل vs. اِكْتِسَاب (Iktisāb)
Both mean acquisition. However, 'iktisāb' is often used for skills, habits, or traits (like 'iktisāb mahārāt' - acquiring skills). 'Tahsīl' is more focused on the measurable result or the formal process of gathering.

يَسْعَى الطَّالِبُ لِـ تَحْصِيل الدَّرَجَاتِ وَ اِكْتِسَابِ المَهَارَاتِ.

Another alternative is نَيْل (Nayl). This word has a more poetic or grand feel to it. It is often used for achieving high honors, status, or reaching a difficult goal. You 'nayl' (attain) the pleasure of God or 'nayl' (receive) a prestigious award. تَحْصِيل is more grounded in the systematic reality of study or business.

تَحْصِيل vs. جَمْع (Jam')
'Jam'' is the general word for 'collecting' or 'gathering' anything from stamps to people. 'Tahsīl' is a specialized, formal type of gathering that implies a legal or academic framework.

جَمْعُ الطَّوَابِعِ هِوَايَةٌ، أَمَّا تَحْصِيلُ الضَّرَائِبِ فَمَهِمَّةٌ حُكُومِيَّةٌ.

In terms of 'achievement', you might also encounter إِنْجَاز (Injāz). While 'tahsīl' is the acquisition of knowledge or results, 'injāz' is the completion of a task or a project. You 'tahsīl' a high grade, but you 'injāz' a construction project or a specific assignment. 'Injāz' emphasizes the finish line, while 'tahsīl' emphasizes the accumulation of value.

حَقَّقَ الفَرِيقُ إِنْجَازًا كَبِيرًا، مِمَّا سَاهَمَ فِي تَحْصِيل شُهْرَةٍ وَاسِعَةٍ.

تَحْصِيل vs. جِبَايَة (Jibāya)
'Jibāya' is an even more specific term for tax collection, often used in historical or very formal economic contexts. 'Tahsīl' is much more common in modern everyday Arabic for the same concept.

By learning these distinctions, you can tailor your Arabic to sound more precise and professional. Whether you are discussing your 'tahsīl dirāsī' in a job interview or managing the 'tahsīl' of accounts in a business setting, knowing these alternatives will help you navigate different social and professional registers with confidence.

تَهْتَمُّ الدَّوْلَةُ بِتَطْوِيرِ طُرُقِ تَحْصِيل الإِيرَادَاتِ.

How Formal Is It?

Formel

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Neutre

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Informel

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Child friendly

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Argot

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Le savais-tu ?

The related word 'mahsūl' means crop. Just as a farmer harvests crops (mahsūl), a student harvests knowledge (tahsīl).

Guide de prononciation

UK /tæħ.sˤiːl/
US /tæh.siːl/
The stress is on the second syllable: tah-SĪL.
Rime avec
تَقْلِيل (taqlīl - reduction) تَحْلِيل (tahlīl - analysis) تَعْدِيل (ta'dīl - adjustment) تَبْدِيل (tabdīl - replacement) تَمْثِيل (tamthīl - acting/representation) تَفْضِيل (tafdīl - preference) تَقْبِيل (taqbīl - kissing) تَنْزِيل (tanzīl - downloading/revelation)
Erreurs fréquentes
  • Pronouncing the 'ḥ' as a soft English 'h'.
  • Pronouncing the 'ṣ' as a plain English 's'.
  • Shortening the long 'ī' vowel.
  • Confusing the ending 'l' with an 'n' (tahsīn).
  • Putting stress on the first syllable.

Niveau de difficulté

Lecture 3/5

Easy to recognize in context due to its distinct pattern and common use.

Écriture 4/5

Requires correct Idafa usage and distinguishing from other 'getting' words.

Expression orale 4/5

The 'ḥ' and 'ṣ' sounds require practice for clear pronunciation.

Écoute 3/5

Common in news and academic settings; usually clear to hear.

Quoi apprendre ensuite

Prérequis

حَصَلَ عِلْم مَال دَرَجَة دَيْن

Apprends ensuite

اِكْتِسَاب إِنْجَاز إِيرَادَات ضَرِيبَة مُسْتَوَى

Avancé

جِبَايَة اِسْتِحْصَال تَمَثُّل ذِهْنِي نَوَاتِج التَّعَلُّم إِنْفَاذ

Grammaire à connaître

Form II Masdar Pattern (Taf'īl)

حَصَّلَ -> تَحْصِيل (Hassala -> Tahsīl)

The Idafa Construction (Possessive)

تَحْصِيلُ العِلْمِ (The acquisition of knowledge)

Nisba Adjective Formation

تَحْصِيل -> تَحْصِيلِي (Tahsīl -> Tahsīlī)

Verbal Noun as Subject/Object

تَحْصِيلُ المَالِ صَعْبٌ (Collecting money is hard)

Passive Construction with 'Tamma'

تَمَّ تَحْصِيلُ الرُّسُومِ (The fees were collected)

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Exemples par niveau

1

تَحْصِيلِي فِي المَدْرَسَةِ جَيِّدٌ.

My achievement in school is good.

Tahsīlī uses the possessive suffix '-ī' (my).

2

هَذَا مَكْتَبُ تَحْصِيلِ الرُّسُومِ.

This is the fee collection office.

An Idafa construction: Tahsīl (collection) + al-Rusūm (fees).

3

تَحْصِيلُ العِلْمِ مُهِمٌّ.

Obtaining knowledge is important.

Tahsīl is the subject of the sentence.

4

سَاعَدَنِي أَبِي فِي تَحْصِيلِ مَالِي.

My father helped me in collecting my money.

Used with the preposition 'fī' (in).

5

التَّحْصِيلُ الدِّرَاسِيُّ مُمْتَازٌ.

The academic achievement is excellent.

Adjective 'dirāsī' modifies the noun 'tahsīl'.

6

نُرِيدُ تَحْصِيلَ النَّتَائِجِ الآنَ.

We want to get the results now.

Tahsīl is the object of the verb 'nurīd'.

7

كَيْفَ كَانَ تَحْصِيلُكَ اليَوْمَ؟

How was your achievement today?

Tahsīluka uses the suffix '-ka' (your, masculine).

8

تَحْصِيلُ الدُّيُونِ صَعْبٌ.

Collecting debts is difficult.

A simple noun-noun Idafa.

1

يَجِبُ عَلَيْكَ تَحْصِيلُ دَرَجَاتٍ عَالِيَةٍ.

You must achieve high grades.

Used after 'yajibu alayka' (you must).

2

قَامَ البَنْكُ بِتَحْصِيلِ القَرْضِ.

The bank collected the loan.

The verb 'qāma bi-' is used to express performing an action.

3

مُسْتَوَى التَّحْصِيلِ فِي الفَصْلِ مُرْتَفِعٌ.

The level of achievement in the class is high.

Mustawā (level) is the first part of the Idafa.

4

تَحْصِيلُ الأَمْوَالِ يَتِمُّ عَبْرَ الإِنْتَرْنِت.

Money collection is done via the internet.

Yatimmu (is done) is a common way to express passive-like actions.

5

هَلْ اِنْتَهَيْتَ مِنْ تَحْصِيلِ مَعْلُومَاتِكَ؟

Have you finished gathering your information?

Used after the preposition 'min' (from/of).

6

تَحْصِيلُ الفَائِدَةِ هُوَ هَدَفُنَا.

Obtaining the benefit is our goal.

Hadafunā (our goal) is the predicate.

7

نَسْعَى إِلَى تَحْصِيلِ مَنْزِلٍ جَدِيدٍ.

We strive to obtain a new house.

Nas'ā (we strive) + ilā (to).

8

تَحْصِيلُ النَّجَاحِ لَيْسَ سَهْلًا.

Achieving success is not easy.

Laysa (is not) is used for negation.

1

يُعَانِي بَعْضُ الطُّلَّابِ مِنْ ضَعْفِ التَّحْصِيلِ.

Some students suffer from weak achievement.

Daf (weakness) is the first term in a triple Idafa.

2

تَحْصِيلُ الضَّرَائِبِ جُزْءٌ مِنَ المِيزَانِيَّةِ.

Tax collection is part of the budget.

Mīzāniyya means budget.

3

أَصْبَحَ الأَمْرُ تَحْصِيلَ حَاصِلٍ لِلأَسَفِ.

The matter has become a foregone conclusion, unfortunately.

Idiomatic use of 'tahsīl hāṣil'.

4

تَحْصِيلُ الخِبْرَةِ يَحْتَاجُ إِلَى وَقْتٍ.

Gaining experience needs time.

Khibra means experience.

5

تَمَّ تَحْصِيلُ جَمِيعِ الفَوَاتِيرِ المُتَأَخِّرَةِ.

All late bills have been collected.

Tamma + masdar is a common passive construction.

6

نَسْتَهْدِفُ تَحْصِيلَ أَرْبَاحٍ أَعْلَى هَذَا العَامِ.

We aim to achieve higher profits this year.

Nastahdif (we target) + tahsīl.

7

تَحْصِيلُ العِلْمِ فَرِيضَةٌ عَلَى كُلِّ مُسْلِمٍ.

The pursuit of knowledge is an obligation for every Muslim.

Farīda means religious obligation.

8

كَيْفَ يُمْكِنُ تَحْصِيلُ القُبُولِ فِي الجَامِعَةِ؟

How can one obtain admission to the university?

Qubūl means acceptance or admission.

1

يُرَكِّزُ المَنْهَجُ الجَدِيدُ عَلَى نَوَاتِجِ التَّحْصِيلِ.

The new curriculum focuses on achievement outcomes.

Nawātij (outcomes/results) is the plural of nātij.

2

وَاجَهَتِ الشَّرِكَةُ صُعُوبَاتٍ فِي تَحْصِيلِ دُيُونِهَا.

The company faced difficulties in collecting its debts.

Su'ūbāt (difficulties) is the object of wājahat.

3

تُعْتَبَرُ المُبَارَاةُ القَادِمَةُ تَحْصِيلَ حَاصِلٍ لِلْبَطَلِ.

The next match is considered a foregone conclusion for the champion.

Tu'tabar (is considered) is a passive verb.

4

تَحْصِيلُ المَعْرِفَةِ يَتَطَلَّبُ نَقْدًا بَنَّاءً.

The acquisition of knowledge requires constructive criticism.

Bannā' (constructive) is an adjective.

5

هَلْ لَدَيْكَ خِبْرَةٌ فِي تَحْصِيلِ الإِيرَادَاتِ؟

Do you have experience in revenue collection?

Īrādāt means revenues.

6

تَحْسِينُ بِيئَةِ العَمَلِ يُؤَدِّي إِلَى زِيَادَةِ التَّحْصِيلِ.

Improving the work environment leads to increased achievement.

Yu'addī ilā (leads to).

7

تَحْصِيلُ الحُقُوقِ القَانُونِيَّةِ مَسْؤُولِيَّةُ المُحَامِي.

Obtaining legal rights is the lawyer's responsibility.

Mas'ūliyya means responsibility.

8

نَجَحَ القِسْمُ فِي تَحْصِيلِ نِسْبَةٍ عَالِيَةٍ مِنَ الضَّرَائِبِ.

The department succeeded in collecting a high percentage of taxes.

Nisba means percentage.

1

يُعَدُّ تَحْصِيلُ السَّعَادَةِ غَايَةً إِنْسَانِيَّةً نَبِيلَةً.

The pursuit of happiness is considered a noble human goal.

Ghāya means ultimate goal or purpose.

2

إِنَّ القَوْلَ بِذَلِكَ هُوَ مِنْ بَابِ تَحْصِيلِ الحَاصِلِ.

Saying that is a matter of redundancy (stating the obvious).

Min bāb (from the category/door of) is a formal idiom.

3

تَسْعَى الفَلْسَفَةُ إِلَى تَحْصِيلِ الحَقِيقَةِ المُطْلَقَةِ.

Philosophy seeks to attain the absolute truth.

Mutlaqa means absolute.

4

تَحْصِيلُ المَكَاسِبِ السِّيَاسِيَّةِ غَالِبًا مَا يَكُونُ مُعَقَّدًا.

Achieving political gains is often complex.

Makāsib means gains or acquisitions.

5

يَجِبُ ضَمَانُ آلِيَّةٍ فَعَّالَةٍ لِتَحْصِيلِ الدُّيُونِ السَّيَادِيَّةِ.

An effective mechanism for collecting sovereign debt must be guaranteed.

Sayādiyya means sovereign.

6

تَحْصِيلُ العُلُومِ النَّظَرِيَّةِ يَخْتَلِفُ عَنِ التَّطْبِيقِ العَمَلِيِّ.

Acquiring theoretical sciences differs from practical application.

Nazariyya (theoretical) vs. Amalī (practical).

7

تَمَّ تَفْوِيضُ شَرِكَةٍ خَاصَّةٍ لِتَحْصِيلِ الغَرَامَاتِ المُرُورِيَّةِ.

A private company was delegated to collect traffic fines.

Tafwīd means delegation or authorization.

8

تَحْصِيلُ الرِّضَا الوَظِيفِيِّ يَتَطَلَّبُ حَوَافِزَ مَعْنَوِيَّةً.

Achieving job satisfaction requires moral incentives.

Ridā (satisfaction) and Hawāfiz (incentives).

1

يَنْبَغِي التَّفْرِيقُ بَيْنَ تَحْصِيلِ المَعْلُومَةِ وَتَمَثُّلِهَا ذِهْنِيًّا.

A distinction should be made between acquiring information and mental assimilation.

Tamaththul means assimilation or internalizing.

2

إِنَّ تَحْصِيلَ الحَاصِلِ فِي المَنْطِقِ الصُّورِيِّ يُعَدُّ عَبَثًا.

Redundancy in formal logic is considered futility.

Sūrī means formal; Abath means futility.

3

تَحْصِيلُ القُدْرَةِ عَلَى الاِسْتِنْبَاطِ هُوَ ذِرْوَةُ التَّعَلُّمِ.

Acquiring the ability to deduce is the pinnacle of learning.

Istinbāt means deduction or inference.

4

أَفْضَى الصِّرَاعُ إِلَى تَحْصِيلِ تَنَازُلَاتٍ جَوْهَرِيَّةٍ.

The conflict led to obtaining substantial concessions.

Afḍā ilā (led to) and Tanāzulāt (concessions).

5

تَحْصِيلُ المَنْفَعَةِ العَامَّةِ يَعْلُو عَلَى المَصَالِحِ الضَّيِّقَةِ.

Achieving the public benefit supersedes narrow interests.

Manfa'a means benefit; Masālih means interests.

6

يُرَاهِنُ الكَاتِبُ عَلَى تَحْصِيلِ تَأْثِيرٍ وِجْدَانِيٍّ لَدَى القَارِئِ.

The writer bets on achieving an emotional impact on the reader.

Wijdānī means emotional or soulful.

7

تَحْصِيلُ الثَّرْوَةِ بِطُرُقٍ غَيْرِ مَشْرُوعَةٍ يُقَوِّضُ الاِقْتِصَادَ.

Amassing wealth through illegal means undermines the economy.

Yuqawwiḍ means to undermine or erode.

8

تَحْصِيلُ السَّكِينَةِ فِي عَالَمٍ صَاخِبٍ هُوَ التَّحَدِّي الأَكْبَرُ.

Attaining tranquility in a noisy world is the greatest challenge.

Sakīna means tranquility or inner peace.

Antonymes

فقدان تضييع

Collocations courantes

تَحْصِيل دِرَاسِي
تَحْصِيل عِلْمِي
تَحْصِيل الدُّيُون
تَحْصِيل الضَّرَائِب
تَحْصِيل الأَمْوَال
تَحْصِيل حَاصِل
تَحْصِيل مَعْرِفَة
تَحْصِيل فَوَائِد
تَحْصِيل إِيرَادَات
تَحْصِيل رُسُوم

Phrases Courantes

قِسْمُ التَّحْصِيل

— The collections department in a company or bank.

اِتَّصَلَ بِي قِسْمُ التَّحْصِيلِ.

نِسْبَةُ التَّحْصِيل

— The collection rate or achievement percentage.

ارْتَفَعَتْ نِسْبَةُ التَّحْصِيلِ هَذَا الشَّهْرِ.

تَحْصِيلُ مَا فَات

— Catching up on what was missed or lost.

يُحَاوِلُ تَحْصِيلَ مَا فَاتَهُ مِنَ الدُّرُوسِ.

تَحْصِيلُ الحُقُوق

— Obtaining or recovering legal rights/entitlements.

نَحْنُ نَعْمَلُ عَلَى تَحْصِيلِ حُقُوقِ العُمَّالِ.

تَحْصِيلُ البَيَانَات

— Data collection or acquisition.

تَحْصِيلُ البَيَانَاتِ يَسْتَغْرِقُ وَقْتًا.

تَحْصِيلُ القُبُول

— Obtaining acceptance or approval.

تَحْصِيلُ القُبُولِ الجَامِعِيِّ صَعْبٌ.

تَحْصِيلُ الفَائِدَة

— Gaining benefit or advantage.

يَهْدِفُ المَشْرُوعُ إِلَى تَحْصِيلِ الفَائِدَةِ لِلْجَمِيعِ.

تَحْصِيلُ المَكَاسِب

— Achieving gains or profits.

تَحْصِيلُ المَكَاسِبِ السَّرِيعَةِ مُخَاطَرَةٌ.

تَحْصِيلُ المَعْلُومَات

— Information gathering.

تَحْصِيلُ المَعْلُومَاتِ ضَرُورِيٌّ لِلْبَحْثِ.

مُسْتَوَى التَّحْصِيل

— Achievement level.

مُسْتَوَى تَحْصِيلِهِ مُمَيَّزٌ.

Souvent confondu avec

تَحْصِيل vs حُصُول

Huṣūl is simple 'getting'; Tahsīl is systematic 'achievement' or 'collection'.

تَحْصِيل vs تَحْصِين

Tahṣīn means protection or immunization; it sounds very similar.

تَحْصِيل vs تَحْسِين

Tahṣīn (with a different 's') means improvement. Easy to mix up.

Expressions idiomatiques

"تَحْصِيل حَاصِل"

— A foregone conclusion; something redundant because it's already happened or is certain.

الاجْتِمَاعُ كَانَ تَحْصِيلَ حَاصِلٍ.

Formal/Neutral
"تَحْصِيلُ مَا لَا يُحَصَّل"

— Trying to achieve the impossible or the unattainable.

مُحَاوَلَتُكَ هِيَ تَحْصِيلُ مَا لَا يُحَصَّل.

Literary
"تَحْصِيلُ العِلْمِ فِي الصِّغَرِ"

— Learning in youth (often followed by 'is like carving on stone').

تَحْصِيلُ العِلْمِ فِي الصِّغَرِ كَالنَّقْشِ عَلَى الحَجَرِ.

Proverbial
"تَحْصِيلُ الرِّزْق"

— Seeking one's livelihood or earning a living.

خَرَجَ النَّاسُ لِتَحْصِيلِ رِزْقِهِمْ.

Neutral
"تَحْصِيلُ الأَجْر"

— Earning a spiritual reward (thawāb).

يَفْعَلُ الخَيْرَ لِتَحْصِيلِ الأَجْرِ.

Religious
"تَحْصِيلُ الشُّهْرَة"

— Gaining fame or notoriety.

لَا يَهُمُّهُ تَحْصِيلُ الشُّهْرَةِ.

Neutral
"تَحْصِيلُ المَنَافِع"

— Securing benefits or interests.

تَحْصِيلُ المَنَافِعِ المُتَبَادَلَةِ.

Formal
"تَحْصِيلُ المَقْصُود"

— Achieving the intended goal or purpose.

تَمَّ تَحْصِيلُ المَقْصُودِ مِنَ الرِّحْلَةِ.

Literary
"تَحْصِيلُ البَرَكَة"

— Obtaining blessings.

تَحْصِيلُ البَرَكَةِ يَكُونُ بِالصَّدَقَةِ.

Religious
"تَحْصِيلُ القُوَّة"

— Gaining strength or power.

تَحْصِيلُ القُوَّةِ العَسْكَرِيَّةِ.

Political/Formal

Facile à confondre

تَحْصِيل vs حَصَاد

Both relate to gathering.

Hasād is for agricultural crops; Tahsīl is for money or knowledge.

حَصَادُ القَمْحِ (Wheat harvest) vs تَحْصِيلُ العِلْمِ (Knowledge attainment).

تَحْصِيل vs تَحْصِين

Phonetic similarity.

Tahṣīn is from Form II of H-S-N (fortress/protection).

تَحْصِينُ المَدِينَةِ (Fortifying the city).

تَحْصِيل vs مَحْصُول

Same root.

Mahsūl is the noun for the 'crop' itself; Tahsīl is the 'act' of obtaining/collecting.

المَحْصُولُ وَفِيرٌ (The crop is abundant).

تَحْصِيل vs اِكْتِسَاب

Synonyms for acquisition.

Iktisāb is for skills/habits; Tahsīl is for grades/money.

اِكْتِسَابُ اللُّغَةِ (Language acquisition).

تَحْصِيل vs إِنْجَاز

Both imply success.

Injāz is completing a task; Tahsīl is obtaining a result/value.

إِنْجَازُ العَمَلِ (Completing the work).

Structures de phrases

A1

تَحْصِيلِي فِي [Subject] جَيِّد.

تَحْصِيلِي فِي العَرَبِيَّةِ جَيِّد.

A2

يَجِبُ [Verb] تَحْصِيل [Noun].

يَجِبُ عَلَيْنَا تَحْصِيلُ المَالِ.

B1

تَمَّ تَحْصِيلُ [Noun] بِنَجَاح.

تَمَّ تَحْصِيلُ الرُّسُومِ بِنَجَاحٍ.

B2

يُؤَدِّي [Noun] إِلَى رَفْعِ مُسْتَوَى التَّحْصِيل.

يُؤَدِّي التَّدْرِيبُ إِلَى رَفْعِ مُسْتَوَى التَّحْصِيلِ.

C1

إِنَّ [Noun] هُوَ مِنْ بَابِ تَحْصِيلِ الحَاصِل.

إِنَّ هَذَا التَّكْرَارَ هُوَ مِنْ بَابِ تَحْصِيلِ الحَاصِلِ.

C2

يَنْبَغِي التَّرْكِيزُ عَلَى تَحْصِيلِ [Abstract Noun].

يَنْبَغِي التَّرْكِيزُ عَلَى تَحْصِيلِ المَعْرِفَةِ.

B1

يُعَانِي مِن ضَعْفِ التَّحْصِيلِ فِي [Field].

يُعَانِي مِن ضَعْفِ التَّحْصِيلِ فِي الرِّيَاضِيَّاتِ.

B2

تَحْصِيلُ [Noun] يَتَطَلَّبُ [Noun].

تَحْصِيلُ العِلْمِ يَتَطَلَّبُ الصَّبْرَ.

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Erreurs courantes
  • تَحْصِيل عَلَى المَال → تَحْصِيل المَال or الحُصُول عَلَى المَال

    'Tahsīl' usually doesn't take the preposition 'ala'. It is a direct Idafa. Use 'huṣūl' if you want to use 'ala'.

  • Using 'Tahsīl' for harvesting wheat. → حَصَاد القَمْح

    'Tahsīl' is for abstract results or money; 'Haṣād' is for physical agricultural harvesting.

  • Pronouncing it as 'Tahsīn'. → تَحْصِيل

    Ending with an 'N' changes the meaning to 'improvement' or 'fortification'. The 'L' is crucial.

  • Using 'Tahsīl Hāṣil' to mean 'Great achievement'. → تَحْصِيل عَظِيم

    'Tahsīl hāṣil' actually means something is redundant or a foregone conclusion, not necessarily a positive achievement.

  • Using 'Tahsīl' for picking up objects. → أَخْذ or جَمْع

    'Tahsīl' is too formal for picking up laundry or toys. Use simpler verbs for everyday physical gathering.

Astuces

Masdar Power

Remember that 'tahsīl' is a masdar. It can act as a subject, object, or part of an Idafa. This makes it very flexible in sentence construction.

Academic Success

If you are a student, 'tahsīl' is your best friend. Use it to describe your grades and what you've learned to sound professional.

Business Arabic

In business, 'tahsīl' is the standard word for 'Accounts Receivable' activities. Use it when talking about billing and payments.

Natural Sound

Drop the phrase 'tahsīl hāṣil' when a result is obvious. It shows you understand advanced Arabic logic and idioms.

Emphatic S

The 'ṣ' (ṣād) is key. If you say it like a normal 's', it might be confused with other words. Keep the sound deep.

Government Terms

When reading about government budgets, 'tahsīl' always refers to revenue. It helps you identify where the money is coming from.

Tahsīl vs Injāz

Use 'tahsīl' for the knowledge you gained; use 'injāz' for the project you finished. Both are successes, but different types.

Ending L

Don't confuse the ending 'L' (ل) with 'N' (ن). 'Tahsīn' (improvement) is a great thing, but it's not 'Tahsīl' (achievement).

News Keywords

In news broadcasts, 'tahsīl' is a 'trigger word' for economic or educational segments. It helps you categorize what you're hearing.

Value of Learning

In Arab culture, 'tahsīl al-ilm' is highly respected. Using this word shows you value the process of education.

Mémorise-le

Moyen mnémotechnique

Think of 'Tahsīl' as 'Totaling' the 'Harvest' of 'Skills' and 'Loot'. T-H-S-L.

Association visuelle

Imagine a student holding a bag of gold coins and a diploma. The bag represents financial 'tahsīl' and the diploma represents academic 'tahsīl'.

Word Web

Education Money Achievement Collection Grades Taxes Result Process

Défi

Try to use 'tahsīl' in a sentence about your own career or studies today. Write it down three times.

Origine du mot

From the Arabic root H-S-L (ح-ص-ل), which originally pertained to things becoming clear, distinct, or coming to a result.

Sens originel : The root was often used in the context of sorting pebbles or extracting gold from ore, implying a process of refinement to reach a final result.

Semitic (Arabic)

Contexte culturel

When discussing 'tahsīl al-duyūn' (debt collection), be aware that it is a formal business term and can be a sensitive topic for individuals.

In English, we use different words for 'achievement' and 'collection'. In Arabic, 'tahsīl' unites these under the concept of 'realizing a result'.

The phrase 'tahsīl al-hāṣil' in Al-Ghazali's logical works. Modern educational reports from ALECSO (Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization). Tax laws in Egypt and the Gulf frequently use 'tahsīl'.

Pratique dans la vie réelle

Contextes réels

Education

  • مُسْتَوَى التَّحْصِيل
  • تَحْصِيل عِلْمِي
  • ضَعْف التَّحْصِيل
  • تَحْصِيل دِرَاسِي

Finance

  • تَحْصِيل الدُّيُون
  • تَحْصِيل الضَّرَائِب
  • قِسْم التَّحْصِيل
  • تَحْصِيل الرُّسُوم

Legal

  • تَحْصِيل الحُقُوق
  • تَحْصِيل الغَرَامَات
  • إِجْرَاءَات التَّحْصِيل
  • تَحْصِيل المُسْتَحَقَّات

Philosophy/Logic

  • تَحْصِيل الحَاصِل
  • تَحْصِيل المَعْرِفَة
  • تَحْصِيل الحَقِيقَة
  • تَحْصِيل المَقْصُود

General Business

  • تَحْصِيل الأَرْبَاح
  • تَحْصِيل الإِيرَادَات
  • نِسْبَة التَّحْصِيل
  • تَحْصِيل البَيَانَات

Amorces de conversation

"كَيْفَ تُقَيِّمُ مُسْتَوَى تَحْصِيلِكَ الدِّرَاسِيِّ فِي الجَامِعَةِ؟"

"هَلْ تَعْتَقِدُ أَنَّ تَحْصِيلَ العِلْمِ أَهَمُّ مِنَ المَالِ؟"

"مَا هِيَ أَصْعَبُ خُطْوَةٍ فِي تَحْصِيلِ الدُّيُونِ بِنَظَرِكَ؟"

"هَلْ كَانَ نَجَاحُ الفَرِيقِ تَحْصِيلَ حَاصِلٍ أَمْ مُفَاجَأَةً؟"

"كَيْفَ يُمْكِنُ لِلْمُعَلِّمِ رَفْعُ تَحْصِيلِ الطُّلَّابِ الضُّعَفَاءِ؟"

Sujets d'écriture

اُكْتُبْ عَنْ أَكْبَرِ تَحْصِيلٍ عِلْمِيٍّ حَقَّقْتَهُ فِي حَيَاتِكَ حَتَّى الآنَ.

هَلْ مَرَرْتَ بِمَوْقِفٍ كَانَتْ فِيهِ النَّتِيجَةُ تَحْصِيلَ حَاصِلٍ؟ صِفْ ذَلِكَ.

كَيْفَ تُخَطِّطُ لِتَحْصِيلِ مَهَارَاتٍ جَدِيدَةٍ فِي العَامِ القَادِمِ؟

نَاقِشْ أَهَمِّيَّةَ تَحْصِيلِ الضَّرَائِبِ لِبِنَاءِ بِنْيَةٍ تَحْتِيَّةٍ قَوِيَّةٍ.

مَا هِيَ العَقَبَاتُ الَّتِي تَمْنَعُ النَّاسَ مِنْ تَحْصِيلِ أَهْدَافِهِمْ؟

Questions fréquentes

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No, you should use 'Istilām' or 'Talāqqī'. Tahsīl implies effort or a systematic process like study or debt recovery.

It is common when talking about school or money, but it sounds formal. In very casual settings, people might use 'jiba' or 'akhdh'.

It means 'obtaining what is already obtained'. Idiomatically, it refers to something that is a foregone conclusion or redundant.

The most common phrase is 'At-Tahsīl ad-Dirāsī' or 'At-Tahsīl al-Ilmī'.

Technically yes, but 'Jam' is much more natural for hobbies. Tahsīl sounds like you are a professional stamp tax collector.

Jibāya is specifically for tax collection and has a more classical or strictly economic feel. Tahsīl is the broader modern term.

It is a noun (verbal noun/masdar). The verb form is 'haṣṣala' (to achieve/collect).

It is an emphatic 's'. Press your tongue against the roof of your mouth and make a deeper, hollower 's' sound than the English 's'.

Usually it does not. It is followed directly by a noun in an Idafa construction (e.g., Tahsīl al-amwāl).

The plural is 'Tahsīlāt', used for 'collections' or 'achievements' in multiple fields or instances.

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Write a sentence using 'تَحْصِيل' in an academic context.

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Translate: 'My academic achievement is high.'

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Describe a 'تَحْصِيل حَاصِل' situation in sports.

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Listen (Transcribed): 'Al-bank ya'mal ala tahsīl al-amwāl'. What is the bank doing?

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Explain 'تَحْصِيل المَعْرِفَة' in one sentence.

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Translate: 'Good achievement'.

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Talk about your academic achievement in high school using 'تَحْصِيل'.

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Explain to a colleague why tax collection is important.

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Say 'I want to achieve high grades' in Arabic.

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Discuss the concept of 'Tahsīl al-Ma'rifa' vs 'Tamaththul'.

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Listen (Transcribed): 'Mata tahsīl al-rusūm?'. When is the collection of...?

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Listen (Transcribed): 'Al-natīja tahsīl hāṣil'. What is the result?

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Translate: 'The level of achievement is low.'

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Write: 'Collection of fees'.

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Translate: 'The bank is collecting the debt.'

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Synthesize the role of 'Tahsīl' in modern economic stability.

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