Arabic Travel Vocabulary

As school finishes up, summer begins, and travel restrictions lift, you may be getting ready to do some traveling. So, it seemed like a good time for a Levantine Arabic travel vocabulary list! This is a pretty basic list that will be useful for beginning Arabic learners or as a refresher for intermediate learners.

We’ve put together example sentences using some of the vocabulary here and you can download a PDF of the full list by clicking the red download button. Safe travels!

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Examples / مثال

سوقتَ إلى بيت ستها
She drove to her grandma’s house.

يلا نطلع ونغير جو
Let’s go have a change of scenery!

رح نعمل تخييم بعد أسبوعين
We’re going camping in two weeks.

فقدت جواز سفري وألغيت الرحلة
I lost my passport so I cancelled the trip.

حط/ي الشناتي بالصندوق
Put the bags in the trunk (of the car).

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