B1 adjective Neutral

مُنَاسِب

/mu.naː.sib/

Right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.

Examples

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1

هل هذا السعر مناسب لك؟

Is this price suitable for you?

2

نحن نبحث عن مرشح مناسب للوظيفة.

We are looking for a suitable candidate for the job.

3

ارتدِ ملابس مناسبة للحفلة.

Wear suitable clothes for the party.

Word Family

Noun
مُنَاسَبَة
Verb
نَاسَبَ
Adjective
مُنَاسِب
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Memory Tip

Munasib sounds like 'Nice fit'.

Quick Quiz

ابحث عن وظيفة ___ لمهاراتك.

Correct!

The correct answer is: مناسبة

Examples

1

هل هذا السعر مناسب لك؟

everyday

Is this price suitable for you?

2

نحن نبحث عن مرشح مناسب للوظيفة.

business

We are looking for a suitable candidate for the job.

3

ارتدِ ملابس مناسبة للحفلة.

informal

Wear suitable clothes for the party.

4

هذا الحل هو الأنسب حالياً.

formal

This solution is the most suitable currently.

5

اختر العنوان المناسب للقصة.

academic

Choose the suitable title for the story.

Word Family

Noun
مُنَاسَبَة
Verb
نَاسَبَ
Adjective
مُنَاسِب

Common Collocations

وقت مناسب Suitable time
سعر مناسب Reasonable/Suitable price
بشكل مناسب Appropriately
غير مناسب Unsuitable
المكان المناسب The right place

Common Phrases

في الوقت المناسب

In the nick of time / At the right time

إذا كان مناسباً

If it's appropriate

الشخص المناسب

The right person

Often Confused With

مُنَاسِب vs ملائم

Mula'im is a direct synonym, but Munasib is much more frequent in B1 vocabulary.

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Usage Notes

Very versatile; can describe prices, times, clothes, or people.

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Common Mistakes

Learners sometimes use 'Jayyid' (good) when 'Munasib' (appropriate) is more accurate.

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Memory Tip

Munasib sounds like 'Nice fit'.

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Word Origin

From the root N-S-B, relating to lineage, proportion, or connection.

Grammar Patterns

Followed by the preposition 'li' (لـ) to indicate suitability for whom/what. Feminine: Munasiba (مناسبة).

Quick Quiz

ابحث عن وظيفة ___ لمهاراتك.

Correct!

The correct answer is: مناسبة

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