Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
العين السحرية
English translation:
door eye
Arabic term
United Kingdom
Quality service on time!
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
العين السحرية
"دق جرس الباب، فنظر من العين السحرية ليرى ذلك الوجه الذي ترك عليه الزمن آثاره...
| 5 +2 | secret eye |
Abdelmonem Samir
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| 5 +3 | peep hole |
Nadia Ayoub
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| 5 +3 | Peephole |
Mohamed Ghazal
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| 5 +1 | peephole |
MandyLM
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| 5 | Fisheye lens |
Noha Kamal, PhD.
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| 5 | Fisheye lens peephole |
zax
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Mar 30, 2009 23:28: Rasha El-Gabry Created KOG entry
Mar 31, 2009 07:59: Abdelmonem Samir changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/812279">Rasha El-Gabry's</a> old entry - "العين السحرية"" to ""secret eye""
Apr 1, 2009 11:47: Rasha El-Gabry changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/114212">Abdelmonem Samir's</a> old entry - "العين السحرية"" to ""spyhole""
Proposed translations
your Arabic language partner
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic, and 1 more.
secret eye
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Note added at 4 mins (2009-03-30 12:21:08 GMT)
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also, "door eye" and "magic eye"
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Note added at 8 mins (2009-03-30 12:25:31 GMT)
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and also called "spy hole"
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Note added at 13 mins (2009-03-30 12:30:55 GMT)
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spyhole
noun
a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep [syn: peephole]
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=spyhole&o=100082
Quality stands out...
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, French to Arabic, and 1 more.
Egypt
Never lost for words!
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Italian to Arabic, and 4 more.
peep hole
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samah A. fattah
33 mins
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Many thanks Samah :)
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halani
52 mins
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Many thanks Halani :)
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Taleb Ebrahim - Arabic - English - Turkish Professional Conference Interpreter-Translator
10 hrs
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Many thanks Taleb :)
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peephole
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/peephole
See also:
http://books.google.com/books?lr=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=1&...
That is a search of the term for fiction listed on google books
United Arab Emirates
It's not just a job...
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Egyptian) 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
Peephole
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Note added at 13 mins (2009-03-30 12:30:42 GMT)
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http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=58460&dict=CA...
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Shabbir Limbada
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Thanks
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Ruth Braine
50 mins
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Thanks
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Miftah Muman
56 mins
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Thanks
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