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The word
سِعْر

si3r

price, a price
Arabicسِعْر
Arabizisi3r
Translationprice, a price
TypeMasculine noun
Audio
Native speaker, MSA
Letter by letter

The word, broken down.

سِعْر reads right to left. Below, in reading order, each letter — its sound, its shape, its place in the syllable.

01
Letter
س
sīn
s

A plain 's'. Three small teeth in a row.

Type:S
02
Diacritic
ـِ
kasra
i

A short 'i' — a small stroke written below the letter.

Type:Shift+A
03
Letter
ع
ʿayn
ʿ

A voiced sound from deep in the throat. Arabizi writes it '3'.

Type:U
04
Letter
ر
rāʾ
r

A rolled 'r' — closer to Spanish than English.

Type:V
← First letter shown leftmost; the actual word is read right-to-left in script.
How to type it

The keystrokes, in order.

On a standard Arabic 101 / Arabic-PC layout — 5 key presses. Diacritics sit on the Shift keys. The on-screen keyboard on this site highlights each key as you go.

Practice typing this word →
Sequence
  1. 01Sس
  2. 02Shift+Aـِkasra
  3. 03Uع
  4. 04Shift+Xـْ
  5. 05Vر
Composedسِعْر
سِعْر
Practice

Type سِعْر until your fingers know it.

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