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title: "تَحَدَّثَ (taḥaddatha) meaning in Arabic: to speak, to talk"
description: "تَحَدَّثَ (taḥaddatha) means “to speak, to talk”. Root ح·د·ث, pattern تَفَعَّلَ, level A2: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/tahadduth"
language: "en"
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# تَحَدَّثَ

*taḥaddatha* · **to speak, to talk**

تَحَدَّثَ (taḥaddatha) is an Arabic verb meaning “to speak, to talk”. It is built on the root ح·د·ث in the pattern تَفَعَّلَ. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A2.

- Part of speech: Verb
- Root: ح·د·ث
- Pattern: تَفَعَّلَ
- Level: A2

## Forms of تَحَدَّثَ

- Present: يَتَحَدَّثُ
- Verbal noun: تَحَدُّث

## How to read تَحَدَّثَ, letter by letter

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

- ت — تاء (tāʾ): t
- ح — حاء (ḥāʾ): a breathy h from deep in the throat
- د — دال (dāl): d
- ث — ثاء (thāʾ): th as in think

## Questions about تَحَدَّثَ

### What is the root of تَحَدَّثَ?

The root of تَحَدَّثَ is ح·د·ث.

### What pattern does تَحَدَّثَ follow?

تَحَدَّثَ follows the pattern تَفَعَّلَ, with the root letters ح·د·ث poured into it.

### What level is تَحَدَّثَ?

Fasaha first uses تَحَدَّثَ at level A2, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


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