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idea in Arabic

فِكْرَة fikra

[ɑjˈdɪː(‿ɹ)]UK/aɪ̯ˈdɪə̯/

idea in Arabic: فِكْرَة (fikra), فِكْر (fikr), فكرة (fikra). In English, idea means an abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.

Arabic words for idea

an image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory
فِكْرَة fikra, فِكْر fikr
any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking
فِكْرَة fikra, فِكْر fikr, فكرة fikra

English meaning of idea

  1. noun An abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.
  2. noun The conception of someone or something as representing a perfect example; an ideal.
  3. noun The form or shape of something; a quintessential aspect or characteristic.
  4. noun An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory.

Full definition of idea

idea in a sentence

  • The mere idea of you is enough to excite me.
  • I have an idea of how we might escape.
  • Yeah, that's the idea.

Synonyms of idea

idea in other languages

Questions about idea in Arabic

What is the meaning of idea in Arabic?
Idea in Arabic is فِكْرَة (fikra), فِكْر (fikr), فكرة (fikra).
ما معنى كلمة idea؟
Idea: فِكْرَة (fikra), فِكْر (fikr), فكرة (fikra).
What does idea mean in English?
Idea means an abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.

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