بوابة المطار
The English phrase "airport gate" is translated into Arabic as بوابة المطار.
بوابة المطار is used to refer to an airport gate.
How does it change in a sentence?
The phrase is a noun phrase where 'airport' acts as a genitive noun modifying the noun 'gate'.
Did you know?
- In Arabic grammar, the 't' sound at the end of بوابة (the letter ة) is a marker of femininity. This means the 'gate' is grammatically female, regardless of its size or function.
- The word بوابة can also be used metaphorically in Arabic to describe the 'gateway' to a new era or a specific field of study.
- While بوابة means 'gate', the word باب is used in Arabic to describe everything from a bedroom door to the 'door' of a book, which refers to a chapter or section.
Examples in context
- أنا أبحث عن بوابة المطار.I'm looking for the airport gate.
- أرجوك، هل يمكنك إرشادي إلى باب المغادرة في المطار؟Please, can you guide me to the departure gate at the airport?
- أين بوابة المطار؟ayna bawwabat al-matar?Where is the airport gate?
- أنا عند بوابة المطار.ana 'inda bawwabat al-matar.I am at the airport gate.
- ابحث عن رقم بوابة المطار.ibhas 'an raqm bawwabat al-matar.Look for the airport gate number.
Example conversation
Omar and Nour are arriving at the airport to meet.
- عمر Omarأنا وصلت إلى بوابة المطار الآن.Ana wasaltu ila bawwabat al-matar al-aan.I have arrived at the airport gate now.
- نور Nourهل أنت بجانب المدخل يا عمر؟Hal anta bijanib al-madkhal ya Omar?Are you next to the entrance, Omar?
- عمر Omarنعم، أنا أقف أمام بوابة المطار.Na'am, ana aqifu amama bawwabat al-matar.Yes, I am standing in front of the airport gate.
- نور Nourحسناً، سأصل إليك خلال دقيقتين.Hasanan, sa-asilu ilayka khilal daqiqatayn.Okay, I will reach you in two minutes.
