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wannabe in Arabic

مُتَظَاهِرٌ mutaẓāhirun

/ˈwɒnəbi/

wannabe in Arabic: مُتَظَاهِرٌ (mutaẓāhirun), طَمُوحٌ (ṭamūḥun). In English, wannabe means someone who wishes to be someone or do something, but lacks the qualifications or talent; an overeager amateur; an aspirant.

Arabic words for wannabe

someone who wishes to be like someone, but lacks the qualifications
مُتَظَاهِرٌ mutaẓāhirun, طَمُوحٌ ṭamūḥun

English meaning of wannabe

  1. noun Someone who wishes to be someone or do something, but lacks the qualifications or talent; an overeager amateur; an aspirant.
  2. noun Someone who wishes to be part of, or to assimilate to, a majority group of which they are not a member.

Full definition of wannabe

wannabe in a sentence

  • Hollywood's restaurants are full of wannabe actors waiting to be discovered.

Synonyms of wannabe

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Questions about wannabe in Arabic

What is the meaning of wannabe in Arabic?
Wannabe in Arabic is مُتَظَاهِرٌ (mutaẓāhirun), طَمُوحٌ (ṭamūḥun).
ما معنى كلمة wannabe؟
Wannabe: مُتَظَاهِرٌ (mutaẓāhirun), طَمُوحٌ (ṭamūḥun).
What does wannabe mean in English?
Wannabe means someone who wishes to be someone or do something, but lacks the qualifications or talent; an overeager amateur; an aspirant.

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