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needle in a haystack in Arabic

إِبْرَةٌ فِي كَوْمَةِ قَشٍّ ʔibratun fī kawmati qaššin

needle in a haystack in Arabic: إِبْرَةٌ فِي كَوْمَةِ قَشٍّ (ʔibratun fī kawmati qaššin). In English, needle in a haystack means something that is difficult or impossible to locate.

Arabic words for needle in a haystack

idiomatic
إِبْرَةٌ فِي كَوْمَةِ قَشٍّ ʔibratun fī kawmati qaššin

English meaning of needle in a haystack

  1. noun Something that is difficult or impossible to locate.

Full definition of needle in a haystack

needle in a haystack in a sentence

  • You'll never find the paper you need on her desk. You're looking for a needle in a haystack.

Questions about needle in a haystack in Arabic

What is the meaning of needle in a haystack in Arabic?
Needle in a haystack in Arabic is إِبْرَةٌ فِي كَوْمَةِ قَشٍّ (ʔibratun fī kawmati qaššin).
ما معنى كلمة needle in a haystack؟
Needle in a haystack: إِبْرَةٌ فِي كَوْمَةِ قَشٍّ (ʔibratun fī kawmati qaššin).
What does needle in a haystack mean in English?
Needle in a haystack means something that is difficult or impossible to locate.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: needle in a haystack (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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