No. 2,667 in Arabic
المحتل
The Arabic word "المحتل" means "the occupier."
In a sentence
حرر الجنود الأرض من المحتل.
The soldiers liberated the land from the occupier.
Here, 'المحتل' is used to refer to an entity, specifically the force or person occupying the land.
دراسة التاريخ تعلمنا عن البطل والمحتل.
Studying history teaches us about the hero and the occupier.
In this sentence, 'المحتل' is employed to contrast with 'البطل', exemplifying oppositional roles in historical narratives.
كان الشاعر يعبر عن رفضه لإجراءات المحتل في قصيدته.
The poet expressed his rejection of the occupier's actions in his poem.
Here, 'المحتل' specifies a party responsible for imposing actions with its status as an occupier.
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