Même
Quick Translations
- نفس
- حتى
- بالتأكيد
Definitions
Definition
used for emphasis, meaning 'even' or 'also'.
In AR
تستخدم للتأكيد، تعني 'حتى' أو 'أيضا'.
Examples
- I can't believe he forgot my birthday, even after I sent him a reminder!
- She said she would run a marathon, but she couldn't even run to the fridge!
- My cat is so lazy, she won't even chase a laser pointer!
Cultural Notes
In French, 'même' is often used in a context to emphasize a point, similar to how we use 'even' in English. It can express surprise or incredulity.
Definition
a term referring to 'the same' or 'similarity'.
In AR
مصطلح يشير إلى 'نفس' أو 'تشابه'.
Examples
- It's ironic how the same people who complain about selfies are the ones taking them!
- They say money can’t buy happiness, but it sure can buy a bigger pizza for the same price!
- My friend says he's on a seafood diet. He sees food and eats it—how's that for the same old story?
Cultural Notes
In French culture, discussions about identity and individuality often reference the concept of 'même' to show similarities and distinctions in social behavior or traits.
Definition
used to express agreement or acknowledgment, similar to saying 'indeed' or 'certainly'.
In AR
تستخدم للتعبير عن الاتفاق أو الاعتراف، مماثل لقول 'بالتأكيد' أو 'حقاً'.
Examples
- You think the weather is crazy? Indeed, last week it was snowing while I was wearing flip-flops!
- She really believes pineapple belongs on pizza; I mean, certainly, everyone has their quirks!
- He says he's going to become a millionaire by next week; certainly, we'll hold a party if that happens!
Cultural Notes
Using 'même' as an acknowledgment can often lighten conversations or show camaraderie, especially in social settings.