No. 371 in Arabic
تعد
The Arabic word "تعد" means "consider" or "count."
In a sentence
تعد القاهرة واحدة من أكبر المدن في العالم العربي.
Cairo is considered one of the largest cities in the Arab world.
In this sentence, the word "تعد" means "is considered" and is used to express estimation of Cairo's ranking.
عليك أن تعد القائمة قبل الاجتماع.
You need to prepare the list before the meeting.
Here, "تعد" means "prepare" and implies preparation or arrangement of an item.
إنها تعد الحلويات للمناسبة العائلية.
She prepares sweets for the family occasion.
In this context, "تعد" is used to indicate the act of making or preparing something, specifically sweets for an occasion.
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