B2 noun Neutral

تَمْثِيل

/tam.θiːl/

The action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented; also refers to acting in a play or film.

Examples

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1

تعمل المنظمة على تعزيز تمثيل المرأة في المناصب القيادية.

The organization works to enhance women's representation in leadership positions.

2

كان تمثيل الممثل في الفيلم مذهلاً حقاً.

The actor's performance in the movie was truly amazing.

3

يجب أن يكون هناك تمثيل عادل للأقليات في اللجنة.

There must be fair representation for minorities in the committee.

Word Family

Noun
تَمْثِيل
Verb
مَثَّلَ
Adjective
تَمْثِيلِيّ
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Memory Tip

Think of 'Tam-thil' as 'The-Model' of something being shown.

Quick Quiz

طالب السكان بزيادة ___ السياسي لمدينتهم.

Correct!

The correct answer is: تمثيل

Examples

1

تعمل المنظمة على تعزيز تمثيل المرأة في المناصب القيادية.

formal

The organization works to enhance women's representation in leadership positions.

2

كان تمثيل الممثل في الفيلم مذهلاً حقاً.

everyday

The actor's performance in the movie was truly amazing.

3

يجب أن يكون هناك تمثيل عادل للأقليات في اللجنة.

business

There must be fair representation for minorities in the committee.

4

هذه البيانات هي تمثيل دقيق للواقع الاقتصادي.

academic

This data is an accurate representation of the economic reality.

5

التمثيل الدبلوماسي بين البلدين قوي جداً.

formal

Diplomatic representation between the two countries is very strong.

Word Family

Noun
تَمْثِيل
Verb
مَثَّلَ
Adjective
تَمْثِيلِيّ

Common Collocations

تمثيل دبلوماسي diplomatic representation
تمثيل عادل fair representation
فنون التمثيل acting arts
تمثيل بياني graphical representation
نسبة التمثيل representation ratio

Common Phrases

على سبيل التمثيل

for the sake of representation/example

حق التمثيل

right of representation

تمثيل الأدوار

role-playing

Often Confused With

تَمْثِيل vs مِثَال

Mithal is an example, while Tamthil is the act of representing or acting.

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Usage Notes

Highly versatile word; use it for politics (representation), arts (acting), or data (visualization).

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Common Mistakes

Don't confuse the noun 'Tamthil' with 'Mithal' (example) in academic writing.

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Memory Tip

Think of 'Tam-thil' as 'The-Model' of something being shown.

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Word Origin

From 'Mathala', meaning to stand for or resemble something.

Grammar Patterns

يستخدم كمصدر يأتي مضافاً في سياقات سياسية

Quick Quiz

طالب السكان بزيادة ___ السياسي لمدينتهم.

Correct!

The correct answer is: تمثيل

More politics words

حياد

B1

The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, or competition; impartiality.

تبني

B1

The act of legally taking a child as one's own, or the act of accepting and supporting a specific policy, idea, or technology.

استفتاء

B1

A general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision. It can also refer to a public opinion poll.

مساءلة

B2

The fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility for one's actions, especially in a professional or governmental context.

احتواء

B2

The act of including something as part of a whole, or the policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile power or influence.

تقويض

B2

The act of gradually weakening or destroying something, such as a system, authority, or belief. It often refers to undermining foundations.

بيروقراطية

B2

A system of government or business in which most of the important decisions are taken by state officials rather than by elected representatives. Often implies excessive complexity.

تدخل

B2

The act of becoming involved in a situation to influence it, often without being invited (e.g., foreign intervention or medical intervention).

انتداب

B1

The appointment of a person or a state to act on behalf of another; in history, a commission to govern a territory.

تَبَعِيَّة

B2

The state of being dependent on or subordinate to another entity, often used in describing economic or political relationships between nations.

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