مفصل

العربية · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

مفصل¹

Where it comes from

Noun of place from the root ف ص ل (f ṣ l), with the noun itself forming the denominal root م ف ص ل (m f ṣ l), whence تَمَفْصَلَ (tamafṣala, “to connect as joints; to form a joint”), among others, derives.

noun مَفْصِل · mafṣil · مَفَاصِل · الْمَفْصِل

  1. knuckle

    Similar: بُرْجُمَة

  2. joint

    Similar: مَوْصِل

  3. railroad switch, turnout, points

    Similar: مِفْتَاح

مفصل²

  • /mu.fasˤ.sˤal/

Where it comes from

Derived from the passive participle of فَصَّلَ (faṣṣala, “to detail”).

adjective مُفَصَّل · mufaṣṣal · مُفَصَّلَة · مُفَصَّلُون · مُفَصَّلَات

  1. detailed

In English

  • knuckle joint of the finger
  • joint part of the body where bones join
  • points movable rails used to switch a train from one track to another
  • thorough detailed
  • elaborate detailed
  • detailed characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"مفصل." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D9%81%D8%B5%D9%84. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

مفصل. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D9%81%D8%B5%D9%84

Chicago

"مفصل." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D9%81%D8%B5%D9%84.

BibTeX
@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {مفصل},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D9%81%D8%B5%D9%84},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.