noun food intermediate

hout

/hout/

حوت

Translations

🇬🇧
English fish
🇫🇷
French poisson
🇲🇦
Arabic Script حوت

Word Information

Part of Speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Category
food
Difficulty
intermediate

Usage Examples

Darija

hout mqli.

English

Fried fish.

How to Say 'fish' in Darija

Hout (حوت) is the Moroccan Darija word for "fish" (French: poisson). It is pronounced /hout/. This word is used as a noun (masculine) in everyday Moroccan Arabic. It belongs to the food category and is considered intermediate-level vocabulary. Darija (Moroccan Arabic) borrows many words from Spanish, French, and Amazigh — hout is a common word you'll hear in daily conversations across Morocco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does hout mean in Darija?

Hout (حوت) is a Moroccan Darija word meaning "fish" in English and "poisson" in French. It is a intermediate-level word in the food category.

How do you say "fish" in Moroccan Darija?

"fish" in Moroccan Darija is "hout" , written حوت in Arabic script. It is pronounced /hout/.

How do you pronounce hout?

Hout is pronounced /hout/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.

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