Meaning
Expresses preparedness for an action or event.
Cultural Background
In the Levant, 'جاهز' is used constantly in daily life, often with a friendly tone. In the Gulf, it is often used in professional settings to confirm readiness for tasks. Egyptians often use 'جاهز' but might also use 'مستعد' interchangeably. In the Maghreb, French influence sometimes leads to the use of 'prêt' in casual speech, but 'جاهز' remains the standard.
Gender Matters
Remember to add 'ة' for feminine: جاهزة.
Use 'لـ'
Always use 'لـ' to connect to a verb or noun.
Meaning
Expresses preparedness for an action or event.
Gender Matters
Remember to add 'ة' for feminine: جاهزة.
Use 'لـ'
Always use 'لـ' to connect to a verb or noun.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'ready'.
أنا _____ للذهاب.
Since 'أنا' is the subject, and we assume a masculine speaker, 'جاهز' is correct.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Choose the best option.
You need the preposition 'لـ' to connect 'ready' to the task.
Match the Arabic phrase to its English meaning.
Match: 1. أنا جاهز, 2. نحن جاهزون, 3. هل أنت جاهز؟
Basic pronoun and number matching.
🎉 Score: /3
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
3 exercisesأنا _____ للذهاب.
Since 'أنا' is the subject, and we assume a masculine speaker, 'جاهز' is correct.
Choose the best option.
You need the preposition 'لـ' to connect 'ready' to the task.
Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:
Basic pronoun and number matching.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsIt is neutral. It works everywhere.
Use 'أنا جاهزة'.
Related Phrases
أنا مستعد
synonymI am prepared
على أتم الاستعداد
builds onFully prepared
هل أنت جاهز؟
similarAre you ready?
لست جاهزاً
contrastI am not ready
