English -Arabic and English-French phrasebook for tourists

Phrases that will surely come in handy when traveling to Morocco.

In Morocco, two primary languages are spoken: Arabic and French. While French is widely understood throughout the country, in certain regions, having an Arabic phrasebook with pronunciation can be beneficial. When visiting Morocco, it's advisable to also carry an English-French phrasebook, as it will significantly enhance your journey, aiding in comprehending station announcements and other essential information. The optimal approach for traveling to Morocco is to have both a French phrasebook and a basic knowledge of useful Arabic phrases.

In English In French
Yes Oui
No Non
Thank you (thank you very much) Merci (merci beaucoup)
You're welcome (response to thank you) Je vous en prie.
Not at all De rien
Please (request) S’il vous plaît
Excuse me Pardon / excusez-moi
Hello Bonjour
Goodbye Au revoir
Bye A bientôt
I don't understand. Je ne comprends pas.
Do you speak…
… English?
… French?
Parlez-vous…?
… anglais?
… français?
I don't speak… French. Je ne parle pas… français.
Mister, Madam… Monsieur, Madame…
Slower, please. Plus lentement, s’il vous plaît.
Help me, please. Aidez-moi, s’il vous plaît.
I need… J’ai besoin de…
Where is…? Où se trouve…?
Hotel L’hôtel
Restaurant Le restaurant
Shop Le magasin
Museum Le musée
Street La rue
Square La place
Airport L’aéroport
Train station La gare
Bus station La gare routière
Stop L’arrêt
Bus Le bus
Tram Le tram
Train Le train
Airplane L’avion
Metro Le métro
Taxi Le taxi
Car La voiture
Departure Le départ
Arrival L’arrivée
Ticket Le billet
How much is the ticket? Quel est le prix d’un billet?
To the left A gauche
To the right A droite
Straight ahead Tout droit
Where are the toilets? Où sont les toilettes?
How much does it cost? Combien ça coûte?
What is the price? Quel est le prix?
I would like to buy / order… Je voudrais acheter / commander…
Do you have…? Avez-vous…?
I'll take this. Je le prends.
Do you accept credit cards? Acceptez-vous les cartes de crédit?
Open Ouvert
Closed Fermé


Arabic Language Phrasebook

What is your name? Ismaak/ismik e?
My name is... Ismi ...
I am from Russia. Ana men Russia.
What do you want? Aiz/aiza e?
I want juice. Aiz/aiza asir.
I want to eat. Aiz/aiza akl.
I want to sleep. Aiz/aiza anam.
I don't want... Mish aiz/aiza...
Welcome! Ahlan wasahlan!
Hello! Salamu alaykum!
Good morning! Sabah el kheir!
Good evening! Masa el kheir!
Goodbye! Maa salama!
Thank you. - Please. Shukran. - Afwan.
Please... Min fadlak/fadlik. Law samaht.
Yes. Aiwa.
No. La-a.
No. Mafish.
Can. Mumkin.
Cannot. Mish mumkin.
Good. Kwayes/kwayesa. Helwa.
No problem! Mafish mushkila!
Not a problem! Mish mushkila!
I am tired. Ana ta'ban/ta'bana.
How are you? - How are you? Zayyak/zayyik? - Zayyak/zayyik?
What is this? Eh da?
Who is this? Meen haza/hazi?
Why? Leh?
Where? Fein?
How? Ezzay?
Where are you going? Raih/rayha fein?
How much does it cost? Bikam?
Do you have water? Andak/andik mayya?
Do you have a pen? Andak/andik alam?
I have water. Ana andi mayya.
I don't speak Arabic. Ana ma batkallimsh Arabi.
I speak Arabic. Ana batkallim Arabi.
A little bit. Shwayya shwayya.
I (don't) understand. Ana (mish) fahem/fahma.
Is everything okay? Kullu tamam?
Everything is okay. Kullu tamam.
I love you. Ana bahebak/bahebik.
Me too. Ana kaman.
Driver, please, Sawwak, min fadlak,
stop here. waqif hena.
Mother Ummi, mama, umm
Father Abbi, baba, ab
Daughter Binti
Son Ibni
Girl Bint
Boy Walad
Man Rajul
Woman Sett
Cigarette Sigara
Cigar Sigar
Juice Asir
Tomato juice Asir tamatem
Bag Shanta
Towel Fota
Shop Mahazin
Fish Samak
Gold Dahab
Necklace Salsalaya
Water Mayya
Break Raha
House Manzil, bait
Apartment Shaqqa
Room Oda
Pharmacy Saydalaya
Village Qarya
Expensive Ghali
A little, a bit Shwayya-shwayya
So-so Nos-nos
Fully, all, completely Maya-maya
A lot, too much Ktir
Enough, that's enough Halas
Never Abadan
Okay! Tamam!
(Don't) know (Mish) arif/arf
Drunkard Sakran (a)
Strawberry Farawla
Peach Khokh
Banana Moz
Apricot Mishmish
Plum Barkouk
Melon Kantalop
Watermelon Bateekh
Hookah Shisha
I Ana
You Inta/inti
He Huwa
She Hiya
We Ehna
You (plural) Intom
They Homma
One Wahid
Two Itnain
Three Talata
Four Arbaa
Five Khamsa

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