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open-source in Arabic

مَفْتُوح الْمَصْدَرِ maftūḥ al-maṣdari

UK/ˈəʊpən ˌsɔːs//ˈoʊpən ˌsɔɹs/

open-source in Arabic: مَفْتُوح الْمَصْدَرِ (maftūḥ al-maṣdari). In English, open-source means of or relating to software where the source code is freely available and licensed in a manner that permits modification and redistribution.

Arabic words for open-source

Translations
مَفْتُوح الْمَصْدَرِ maftūḥ al-maṣdari

English meaning of open-source

  1. adjective Of or relating to software where the source code is freely available and licensed in a manner that permits modification and redistribution.
  2. adjective Of or relating to digital resources made publicly available alongside their source files to enable their modification and redistribution.
  3. adjective Describing any product whose composition or method of manufacturing is public knowledge and not proprietary.
  4. adjective Relying on publicly available information (open sources).

Full definition of open-source

open-source in a sentence

  • Linux is an open-source operating system.
  • open-source hardware (with editable CAD files)
  • open-source hardware (schematics provided for free)

Questions about open-source in Arabic

What is the meaning of open-source in Arabic?
Open-source in Arabic is مَفْتُوح الْمَصْدَرِ (maftūḥ al-maṣdari).
ما معنى كلمة open-source؟
Open-source: مَفْتُوح الْمَصْدَرِ (maftūḥ al-maṣdari).
What does open-source mean in English?
Open-source means of or relating to software where the source code is freely available and licensed in a manner that permits modification and redistribution.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: open-source (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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