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No. 327 in Arabic

العدو

The enemy.

In a sentence

  • العدو يقترب من الحدود.

    The enemy is approaching the borders.

    Here, 'العدو' means 'the enemy', referring to an opposing force or adversary.

  • قام العدو بمهاجمة القرية فجراً.

    The adversary attacked the village at dawn.

    In this sentence, 'العدو' is used to denote 'the adversary' in a confrontational or combative context.

  • يجب علينا أن نساعد العدو القديم ليصبح حليفاً لنا.

    We must assist the old enemy to become an ally to us.

    Here, 'العدو' refers to 'the old enemy', indicating a prior foe who might now change roles or status.

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