No. 788 in Arabic

زعيم

Leader.

In a sentence

كان الزعيم يتحدث أمام الحشود بكل ثقة.
The leader was speaking confidently in front of the crowds.
The word 'زعيم' here is used to denote a leader or a prominent figure who holds a position of authority or influence.
الزعيم في المسابقة هو من يتميز بالإبداع.
The champion in the competition is the one distinguished by creativity.
In this context, 'زعيم' is used metaphorically to refer to the champion or the most outstanding participant.
تُلقب عائلته بالزعيم نظرًا لدورها الاجتماعي البارز.
His family is nicknamed 'Al-Zaeem' due to their prominent social role.
Here, 'زعيم' is used as a title or nickname attributed to someone or a group, signifying their significance or leadership in a societal community.

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