public intellectual

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English term or phrase:public intellectual
Arabic translation:مثقف عمومي
Entered by: Dana Abu Hijleh

02:17 Aug 18, 2016
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Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: public intellectual
public intellectual

(idiomatic) A well-known, intelligent, learned person whose written works and other social and cultural contributions are recognized not only by academic audiences and readers, but also by many members of society in general.

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/publ­ic_intellectual
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5مثقف عام
Oz Hamdoun (X)
5علَّامة
Sherif Ramadan
4مُفكر
Al Shimaa Saeed


  

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مثقف عام


Explanation:
http://www.al-ayyam.ps/ar_page.php?id=9408fa8y155226024Y9408...

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ولله تعالى أعلم

Oz Hamdoun (X)
United States
Local time: 19:53
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علَّامة


Explanation:
تعريف كلمة علامة من من موقع قاموس المعاني

صيغة مبالغة من علِمَ / علِمَ بـ : علاَّم ، كثير العلم ، عالِمٌ كبير واسع العلم والمعرفة موسوعيٌّ علاّمةٌ ،

وهو يكاد يكون مطابقا للتعريف الإنجليزي لكلمة
public intellectual
والله أعلم


    Reference: http://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-ar/%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8...
Sherif Ramadan
Egypt
Local time: 01:53
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مُفكر


Explanation:
مُفكر

Al Shimaa Saeed
Egypt
Local time: 01:53
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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