🇸🇦 Arabic phrases

How to Say "Take care" in Arabic

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
اعتن بنفسك
"Take care" in Arabic · say it like i'tan bi-nafsak

The most natural way to say "Take care" in Arabic is اعتن بنفسك. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

خلي بالك
a casual way to say it, often used among friends
احترس
more formal, often used in warnings

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you are parting ways with someone and want to express concern for their well-being. It is common among friends and family. It conveys a sense of care and affection.

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Examples in Arabic

ArabicEnglish
اعتن بنفسك في الطريقTake care on the road
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this phrase with 'اعتني' which is more formal and less common in casual conversation.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear اعتن بنفسك, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Arabic with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a difference between 'اعتن بنفسك' and 'خلي بالك'?

Yes, 'اعتن بنفسك' is more about self-care, while 'خلي بالك' is more about being cautious.

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