No. 1,163 in Arabic

المقابل

"المقابل" means "equivalent" or "counterpart" in English.

In a sentence

أعطاني المقابل المالي بعد إنجاز العمل.
He gave me the financial compensation after completing the work.
The word 'المقابل' is used here to mean 'compensation.'
ما هو المقابل الذي ستقدمه لي؟
What is the return you will offer me?
The word 'المقابل' here refers to 'return' or what is offered in exchange.
جلسنا في المقابل وكانت المناظر رائعة.
We sat in the opposite area, and the views were wonderful.
In this usage, 'المقابل' means 'opposite' or the side across.

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