How to say “Please” in Egyptian Arabic
The most common way to say “please” in Egyptian Arabic. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
من فضلك
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How do you say "Please" in Egyptian Arabic?
"Please" in Egyptian Arabic is "من فضلك". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "من فضلك" written in Egyptian Arabic?
Egyptian Arabic uses the Arabic alphabet, an abjad. "من فضلك" is the standard right-to-left written form.
How do you pronounce "من فضلك" in Egyptian Arabic?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "من فضلك" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "من فضلك" mean in English?
"من فضلك" is the Egyptian Arabic way of saying "Please" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "Please" in Egyptian Arabic?
Many languages — including Egyptian Arabic — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "من فضلك" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Egyptian Arabic spoken?
Egyptian Arabic is spoken by an estimated 65 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Egyptian Arabic dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Egyptian Arabic dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "من فضلك" or any other Egyptian Arabic text.