How to say “expression” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “ta3bir”; in Tunisian, “ta3bir”.
In Moroccan Darija
ta3bir تعبير
A noun meaning “expression, way of saying”; “composition (school exercise)”; “freedom of expression”.
ماعنديش تعبير على هاد الشي اللي وقع: “I have no words for what happened.”
In Tunisian Derja
ta3bir تعبير
A noun meaning “expression, act of expressing”; “essay (school exercise)”; “phrasing, wording”.
سامحني، هاذاكا سوء تعبير برك: “Forgive me, that was just poor wording.”