No. 212 in Arabic

آلاف

"آلاف" means "thousands" in English.

In a sentence

هناك آلاف الكتب في المكتبة.
There are thousands of books in the library.
Used to express a large, approximate quantity.
مشيت آلاف الخطوات اليوم.
I walked thousands of steps today.
Indicates a significant number involved in an action.
حضر آلاف الأشخاص الاحتفال.
Thousands of people attended the celebration.
Describes a large group of attendees.

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