“Pack of matches”, “Packs of matches” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Pack of matches” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

(f) 3elbet kabret

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

علبة كبريت (f)

In Egyptian Arabic, “Packs of matches” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

3elab kabret

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

علب كبريت

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
The pack of matches is empty.

3elbet el kabret fadya.

.علبة الكبريت فاضية

 
We used the last pack of matches.

E7na est5dmna a5r 3elbet kabret.

.احنا استخدمنا اخر علبة كبريت

 
She carries a pack of matches in her bag.

Hya shayla 3elbet kabret f shantetha.

.هي شايلة علبة كبريت في شنطتها

 
He bought several packs of matches.

Hwa eshtra 3elab kabret kter.

.هو اشترى علب كبريت كتير

 
There are three packs of matches in that drawer.

Feh 3 3elab kabret fel dorg.

.فيه ٣ علب كبريت في الدرج

 

Related words in Egyptian Arabic

“Match”, “Matches” (light flame) in Egyptian Arabic

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Pack of matches”, “Packs of matches” in Lebanese Arabic

“Pack of matches”, “Packs of matches” in Tunisian Arabic

“Pack of matches”, “Packs of matches” in Turkish
 

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