متأخّر ف الدراسة
m2akhkhr f ddrasa
/m-2akh-KHR f d-DRA-sa/
behind in school
en retard scolaire
adjectivestandard
How to say "behind in school" in Moroccan Arabic
In Darija (Moroccan Arabic), "behind in school" is m2akhkhr f ddrasa (متأخّر ف الدراسة), pronounced /m-2akh-KHR f d-DRA-sa/. The French equivalent is "en retard scolaire."
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