No. 526 in Arabic

قمة

"قمة" means "peak" or "summit" in English.

In a sentence

وصل القادة إلى القمة للبدء بالمحادثات.
The leaders arrived at the summit to start the talks.
In this sentence, 'القمة' (al-Qimmah) refers to a 'summit' as a conference or meeting of leaders.
قفز المتسلق إلى القمة بعد ساعات من الجهد.
The climber jumped to the peak after hours of effort.
Here, 'القمة' means 'the peak' or 'the highest point of a mountain'.
هذا الفيلم كان قمة في التميز.
This movie was peak in excellence.
In this usage, 'قمة' is used metaphorically to mean 'the utmost or best quality'.

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