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title: "شَارِع (shāriʿ) meaning in Arabic: street"
description: "شَارِع (shāriʿ) means “street”. Root ش·ر·ع, pattern فَاعِل, level A0: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/sharia"
language: "en"
direction: "ltr"
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# شَارِع

*shāriʿ* · **street**

شَارِع (shāriʿ) is an Arabic noun meaning “street”. It is built on the root ش·ر·ع in the pattern فَاعِل. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A0.

- Part of speech: Noun
- Root: ش·ر·ع
- Pattern: فَاعِل
- Level: A0

## Forms of شَارِع

- Plural: شَوَارِع

## How to read شَارِع, letter by letter

4 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- ش — شين (shīn): sh
- ا — ألف (ʾalif): a long a, or a seat for hamza
- ر — راء (rāʾ): a rolled r
- ع — عين (ʿayn): a voiced squeeze of the throat, no English equivalent

## Questions about شَارِع

### What is the root of شَارِع?

The root of شَارِع is ش·ر·ع.

### What is the plural of شَارِع?

The plural of شَارِع (shāriʿ) is شَوَارِع.

### What pattern does شَارِع follow?

شَارِع follows the pattern فَاعِل, with the root letters ش·ر·ع poured into it.

### What level is شَارِع?

Fasaha first uses شَارِع at level A0, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


[All words in the Fasaha dictionary](https://fasaha.app/w)