To quote

Arabic translation: على حد تعبير/على حد قول/ اقتباسا من قول

11:11 Mar 20, 2020
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics / quote
English term or phrase: To quote
how to translate the expression "to quote" into in the following:

To quote President Obama again, “Issues are never simple...."

To quote from his autobiography "It is always inevitable...."
Roycee (X)
Local time: 01:52
Arabic translation:على حد تعبير/على حد قول/ اقتباسا من قول
Explanation:
https://context.reverso.net/translation/english-arabic/to qu...

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Note added at 6 mins (2020-03-20 11:18:30 GMT)
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استشهادا بقول فلان
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Rasha Ellithy
Türkiye
Local time: 04:52
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3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4على حد تعبير/على حد قول/ اقتباسا من قول
Rasha Ellithy
4 +1على حد تعبير / قال في سيرته الذاتية
Ebrahim Mohammed
4 +1يستشهد بـ (بقول، بكتاب، إلخ)ـ
TargamaT team
5ليصرح/ ليعلن ثانية بأن
adel almergawy
3نقتبس
HATEM EL HADARY


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
to quote
نقتبس


Explanation:
نقتبس

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Note added at 4 mins (2020-03-20 11:16:33 GMT)
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يقتبس


HATEM EL HADARY
Local time: 03:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 65
Notes to answerer
Asker: I know it means يقتبس but it doesn't fir this context.

Asker: fit*

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
to quote
على حد تعبير/على حد قول/ اقتباسا من قول


Explanation:
https://context.reverso.net/translation/english-arabic/to qu...

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Note added at 6 mins (2020-03-20 11:18:30 GMT)
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استشهادا بقول فلان

Rasha Ellithy
Türkiye
Local time: 04:52
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ramadan Ibrahim: استشهادًا بقول، اقتطافًا من، اقتباسًا من قول
12 mins
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  Fuad Yahya
2 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  Hassan Achahbar
9 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  Salma Madani
2 days 11 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
to quote
على حد تعبير / قال في سيرته الذاتية


Explanation:
To quote President Obama again, “Issues are never simple...."
وعلى حد تعبير الرئيس أوباما مرة أخرى: "إن القضايا ليست بسيطة أبدا

To quote from his autobiography "It is always inevitable...."
وقال في سيرته الذاتية "إنه أمر حتمي دائما...

Ebrahim Mohammed
Germany
Local time: 02:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 45

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fuad Yahya: I like how you treated the two contexts differently. Another possible option: وكما قال
2 hrs
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
to quote
يستشهد بـ (بقول، بكتاب، إلخ)ـ


Explanation:
يستشهد بـ (بقول، بكتاب، إلخ)ـ

TargamaT team
France
Local time: 02:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 311

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mai Saleh
2 mins
  -> شكرًا جزيلًا
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ليصرح/ ليعلن ثانية بأن


Explanation:
ليعلن فى قولة بان

Example sentence(s):
  • هى من الاقوال
adel almergawy
Egypt
Local time: 03:52
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 5
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