i see new participators to help us Arabic
i returned to here again after my busy days and i hope to follow like before
here i have some English usages
I need in EGYPTIAN orLEBANESE dialects to be translated.
please sa3oodini friends
TELEPHONE
Useful telephone vocabulary and phrases in English
►Making contact Hello/Good morning/Good afternoon .. / MAR7ABA/SABA7 EL KHER/ MASA EL KHER
This is John Brown speaking. / HAYDA JOHN BROWN 3AM YE7KE.
Could I speak to .......... please? / FINE E7KE MA3....IZA BETRID?
I'd like to speak to .......... please./ 7ABE E7KE MA3 ... IZA BETRID.
I'm trying to contact .......... / 3AM JAREB OTOSEL BE ....
►Giving more information
• I'm calling from Tokyo/Paris/New York/Sydney/.. 3AM TALFEN MEN TOKYO/BERIZ/NEW YORK/SYDNEY
• I'm calling on behalf of (Mr. X ...) / 3AM TALFEN MEN IBAL (SAYED X..)
►Taking a call X speaking
Can I help you? / FINE SE3EDAK ?
►Asking for a name/information
Who's calling please? / MIN 3AM BITALFEN PLZ?
Who's speaking? / MIN 3AM YE7KE ?
Where are you calling from? / MEN WEN 3AM BETALFEN?
Are you sure you have the right number/name?/ ENTA MET2AKED ANO MA3AK EL ESEM WEL RA2EM EL MAZBOUTIN ?
►Asking the caller to wait Hold the line please
Could you hold on please / KHALIK MA3E 3AL KHAT
Just a moment please / KHALIK LA7ZA plz
►Connecting Thank you for holding / BECHEKRAK LE2ANAK NATARET
The line's free now ..... I'll put you through / EL KHAT SAR JEHEZ HALA2...RA7 7AWELAK YEH
I'll connect you now / I'm connecting you now. / RA7 7AWELAK HALA2 / 3AM 7AWELAK EL KHAT HALA2.
►Giving negative information
I'm afraid the line's engaged. Could you call back later? / EL KHAT MACHGHOUL. FIK TERJA3 TALFEN BA3ED CHWE?
I'm afraid he's in a meeting at the moment / YA7OUWE BE EJTIME3 HALIYAN.
I'm sorry. He's out of the office today / He isn't in at the moment./ 3ZERNE MANO BEL MAKTAB LYOM / MANO MAWJOUD 7ALIYAN.
I'm afraid we don't have a Mr/Mrs/Miss ... here / LIL ASAF MA 3ANA SAYED/SAYIDA/ANISA ...HONE.
I'm sorry. There's nobody here by that name. / 3ZERNE . MA FI 3ANA 7ADA BE HAL ESEM HONE.
Sorry. I think you've dialled the wrong number./BE3TEZER . BE3TE2ED ANAK DE2ET 3AL RA2EM EL GHALAT
I'm afraid you've got the wrong number./ EL RA2EM YALE MA3AK MANO EL MAZBOUT.
►Telephone problems/ MACHEKEL TELEPHONE
The line is very bad. Could you speak up please? / EL KHAT MANO MNI7. FIK T3ALE SAWTAK PLZ.
Could you repeat that please? / FIK T3ID CHOU ELET PLZ.
I'm afraid I can't hear you./ BET2SAF MANE EDER ESMA3AK.
Sorry. I didn't catch that. Could you say that again please? / BET2SAF. MA FHEMET 3ALEK . FIK T3ID CHOU ELET PLZ.
►Leaving/taking a message
Can I leave/take a message? / FINE FELL? / BEKHOD RISELE
Would you like to leave a message? / BADAK TETROK RISELE?
Could you give him/her a message? / FIK TA3TI/TA3TIYA RISELE ?
Could you ask him/her to call me back?/ FIK TOTLOB MENO/MENA YERJA3(M)/TERKA3(F) YDE2?
Would you like him/her to call you back? / BETFADEL ANO YERJA3/TERJA3 YDE2ELAK(M)/YDE2ELAK(F)?
Could you tell him/her that I called? / FIK T2ELO/T2ELA ANO ANA DE2ET ?
Could you give me your name please? / FIK TA3TINE ESMAK PLZ?
Could you spell that please? FIK THAJILE YEH PLZ?
What's your number please?/ CHOU HOUWE RA2MAK PLZ ?