Արժե դիտել
“Արժե դիտել” (arzhe ditel) — worth watching in Armenian. Phrase, level B1. Արժե is the impersonal it is worth, from արժեք 'value'. An infinitive follows: արժե կարդալ, արժե փորձել. In a live sentence: “Այս ներկայացումը արժե դիտել” — This play is worth watching. You can hear how it sounds right here. Written with the characters Ա, ր, ժ, ե, դ, ի, տ, ե, լ. A word from the everyday Armenian course, level B1.
In short
| Written in Armenian | Արժե դիտել |
| Read in Latin letters | arzhe ditel |
| Translation | worth watching |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | B1 |
- Արժե դիտելarzhe ditelworth watching
Why it looks that way
Արժե is the impersonal it is worth, from արժեք 'value'. An infinitive follows: արժե կարդալ, արժե փորձել
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
- Այս ներկայացումը արժե դիտելays nerkayatsumə arzhe ditelThis play is worth watching
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “worth watching” in Armenian?
«Արժե դիտել», read “arzhe ditel”. In a live sentence: “Այս ներկայացումը արժե դիտել” — This play is worth watching. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Phrase, level B1; written with the characters Ա, ր, ժ, ե, դ, ի, տ, ե, լ.
How is “Արժե դիտել” written in Latin letters?
arzhe ditel. This is a practical spelling — you need it to read aloud and be understood, not to meet an academic standard.
Why does this word look the way it does?
Արժե is the impersonal it is worth, from արժեք 'value'. An infinitive follows: արժե կարդալ, արժե փորձել. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
Can I hear how it sounds?
Yes, right on this page: click the word and it will play. The sound works on any phone, and nothing needs to be installed.