متشائم
mtshaym
/mt-SHA-ym/
pessimistic
pessimiste
adjectivestandard
How to say "pessimistic" in Moroccan Arabic
In Darija (Moroccan Arabic), "pessimistic" is mtshaym (متشائم), pronounced /mt-SHA-ym/. The French equivalent is "pessimiste."
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