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As is the case with Parisian French, Cairene Arabic is by far the most prevalent dialect in the country.

The country's native name, مصر Maṣr, is often used locally to refer to Cairo itself.

The term Egyptian Arabic is usually used synonymously with " Cairene Arabic", which is technically a dialect of Egyptian Arabic. Sometimes it is also called Modern Egyptian language ( اللغه المصريه الحديثه, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: ). 8.3.4.1 Doubled verb, form I, fáʕʕ/yifíʕʕĮgyptians generally call their vernacular " Arabic" ( عربى, ) when juxtaposed with non-Arabic languages " Colloquial Egyptian" ( العاميه المصريه, ) or simply " Aamiyya" ( عامية, colloquial) when juxtaposed with Standard Arabic and the Egyptian dialect ( اللهجه المصريه, ) or simply Masri ( مَصري,, Egyptian) when juxtaposed with other vernacular Arabic dialects.The dialect's phonetics, grammatical structure, and vocabulary are influenced by the Coptic language its rich vocabulary is also influenced by European languages such as French, Italian, Greek, and English. The Egyptian vernacular is almost universally written in the Arabic alphabet for local consumption, although it is commonly transcribed into Latin letters or in the International Phonetic Alphabet in linguistics text and textbooks aimed at teaching non-native learners. Literary Arabic is a standardized language based on the language of the Qur'an, i.e. In most other written media and in radio and television news reporting, literary Arabic is used. While it is primarily a spoken language, the written form is used in novels, plays and poems ( vernacular literature), as well as in comics, advertising, some newspapers and transcriptions of popular songs. These factors help to make it the most widely spoken and by far the most widely studied variety of Arabic. It is also understood across most of the Arabic-speaking countries due to broad Egyptian influence in the region, including through Egyptian cinema and Egyptian music. 100 million Egyptians speak a continuum of dialects, among which Cairene is the most prominent. It is part of the Afro-Asiatic language family, and originated in the Nile Delta in Lower Egypt.

Egyptian Arabic, locally known as Colloquial Egyptian ( Arabic: العامية المصرية, ), or simply Masri (also Masry) ( مَصري), is the most widely spoken vernacular Arabic dialect in Egypt.