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title: "أُسْرَة (usra) meaning in Arabic: family, household"
description: "أُسْرَة (usra) means “family, household”. Root أ·س·ر, pattern , level A0: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/usra"
language: "en"
direction: "ltr"
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# أُسْرَة

*usra* · **family, household**

أُسْرَة (usra) is an Arabic noun meaning “family, household”. It is built on the root أ·س·ر. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A0.

- Part of speech: Noun
- Root: أ·س·ر
- Level: A0

## How to read أُسْرَة, letter by letter

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

- أ — همزة على ألف (hamza): a glottal stop, the catch in “uh-oh”
- س — سين (sīn): s
- ر — راء (rāʾ): a rolled r
- ة — تاء مربوطة (tāʾ marbūṭa): a t at the end of a feminine word, read as a soft a when you pause

## Questions about أُسْرَة

### What is the root of أُسْرَة?

The root of أُسْرَة is أ·س·ر.

### What level is أُسْرَة?

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


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