“Pay attention” (future) in Tunisian Arabic

In Tunisian Arabic, “Pay attention” (the verb, in the future tense) is written using the Latin script as:

(I) Nrakkez

(You) Trakkez

(You, plural) Trakkzou

(He) Yrakkez

(She) Trakkez

(We) Nrakkzou

(They) Yrakkzou

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

نركز (I)

تركز (You)

تركزو (You, plural)

يركز (He)

تركز (She)

نركزو (We)

يركزو (They)

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I will pay attention to your presentation and give you feedback.”

Bech nrakkez fel presentation mte3ek w na3tik rayi.

.بش نركز في البريزونتاسيون متاعك و نعطيك رايي

 
“Can you pay attention to what I’m saying?”

Tnajem trakez feli nahki fyh?

تنجم تركز في اللي نحكي فيه؟

“You need to pay attention to the road while driving since it’s an unfamiliar area.”

Lezmek trakkez fel thneya wa9t tsou9 khatrek mata3rafch lblasa belbehi.

.لازمك تركز في الثنية وقت تسوق خاطرك ما تعرفش البلاصة بالباهي

 
“You two need to pay attention to the lecture.”

Lezmek trakkez fel mou7adhra.

.لازمك تركز في المحاضرة

 
“He promised to pay attention.”

9al elli howa bech yrakkez.

.قال اللي هو بش يركز

 
“She is going to pay attention to the lecture and take notes.”

Bech trakkez fel mou7adhra w tekhedh des notes.

.بش تركز في المحاضرة و تاخذ داي نوت

 
“We need to pay attention to the instructions during today’s practice.”

Lezemna nrakkzou f les instructions fel entrainement lyoum.

.لازمنا نركزو في لايز أنستريكسيون في الاونترانمون اليوم

 
“They are going to pay attention to all the speakers during the seminar.”

Bech yrakkzou m3a lspeakers lkol wa9t yebda l seminaire.

.بش يركزو مع السبيكرز الكل وقت يبدى السيمينار

 

Related phrases in Tunisian Arabic

“Pay attention” (imperative) in Tunisian Arabic

“Pays attention” (third-person) in Tunisian Arabic

“Paid attention” (past) in Tunisian Arabic