Moroccan Darija for “season with spices”
/3tter/
عطر
3tter lmakla b l3triya.
Season the food with spices.
Say 3tter (عطر) for “season with spices” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /3tter/. It is a verb. In a natural conversation, you can say “3tter lmakla b l3triya.”, meaning “Season the food with spices.” The French equivalent is assaisonner.
3tter l7rira b l7ouboub.
عطر الحريرة بالحبوب.
Season the soup with grains. · Assaisonne la soupe avec des grains.
3tter lkhobz b zz3tar.
عطر الخبز بالزعتر.
Season the bread with thyme. · Assaisonne le pain avec du thym.
3tter lsalata b lm3dnous.
عطر السلطة بالمعدنوس.
Season the salad with parsley. · Assaisonne la salade avec du persil.
The word '3tter' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan conversations, especially in the context of cooking. It is often used when discussing recipes or giving cooking instructions. A common expression is '3tter lmakla' which means 'season the food'. There are no notable regional variants for this word.
| English | season with spices |
|---|---|
| French | assaisonner |
| Spanish | sazonar |
| Italian | condire |
| German | würzen |
| Portuguese | temperar |
| Dutch | kruiden |
| Turkish | baharatlamak |
3tter (عطر) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "season with spices" in English and "assaisonner" in French. It is a beginner-level word in the cooking category.
A natural example is “3tter lmakla b l3triya.” It means “Season the food with spices.”
3tter is pronounced /3tter/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written عطر.
The word '3tter' is commonly used in everyday Moroccan conversations, especially in the context of cooking. It is often used when discussing recipes or giving cooking instructions. A common expression is '3tter lmakla' which means 'season the food'. There are no notable regional variants for this word.