Meaning of اعترف in English is: (concede, confess, acknowledge) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!
Meaning of اعترف in English and Arabic
اعترفاعْتَرَفَ - فعل
1) concede - verb
∘ Meaning of concede in Arabic and English:
اعترفاعْتَرَفَ: أي أقر وسلم بصحة شيء معين مع رغبته بكونه عكس ذلك (أي يرغب كونه خاطئا)أَيْ أَقَرَّ وَسَلَّمَ بِصِحَّةِ شَيْءٍ مُعَيَّنٍ مَعَ رَغْبَتِهِ بِكَوْنِهِ عَكْسَ ذَلِكَ (أَيْ يَرْغَبُ كَوْنَهُ خَاطِئًا)
to admit that something is true or correct, although you wish it were not true
Click to show verb conjugation concede
∘ Simple past of the verb concede
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∘ Past participle of the verb concede
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∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic اعترفاعْتَرَفَ
اعترف اعْتَرَفَ
∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic اعترفاعْتَرَفَ
يعترفيَعْتَرِفُ
∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic اعترفاعْتَرَفَ
اعترفاعْتَرِفْ
∘ Example of concede in Arabic and English
اعترفت المعارضة بفعالية السياسات الجديدةاعْتَرَفَتِ المُعَارَضَةُ بِفَعَالِيَّةِ السِّيَاسَاتِ الجَدِيْدَةِ
The opposition conceded that the new policies have been efficient
وقد اعترف رئيس الوزراء على مضضوَقَدْ اعْتَرَفَ رَئِيْسُ الوُزَرَاءِ عَلَىْ مَضَضٍ, "كانت إجراءاتنا خاطئةكَانَتْ إِجْرَاءَاتُنَا خَاطِئَةً"
'Our measures were wrong', the PM conceded grudgingly
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علينا الاعتراف أن كلا الجانبين استخدما العنف ضد المدنيينعَلَيْنَا الاعْتِرَافُ أَنَّ كِلَا الجَانِبَيْنِ اسْتَخْدَمَا العُنْفَ ضِدَّ المَدَنِيِّيْنَ
It must be conceded that both sides used violent against civilians
اعترف بجرائمه للقاضياعْتَرَفَ بِجَرَائِمِهِ لِلْقَاضِيْ
He conceded his crimes to the judge
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اعترف - فعل
2) concede - verb
∘ Meaning of concede in Arabic and English:
اعترف اعْتَرَفَ : أي أقر بهزيمته وسلم بهاأَيْ أَقَرَّ بِهَزِيْمَتِهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِهَا
to admit that you are not going to win a game, argument, battle etc
∘ Example of concede in Arabic and English
اعترف المرشح بهزيمته قبل فرز الأصواتاعْتَرَفَ المُرَشَّحُ بِهَزِيْمَتِهِ قَبْلَ فَرْزِ الأَصْوَاتِ
The opposition's candidate conceded defeat before the vote count
اعترف الصليبيون بالهزيمة بعد هزيمتهم المذلة في معركة حطيناعْتَرَفَ الصَلِيْبِيُّوْنَ بِالهَزِيْمَةِ بَعْدَ هَزِيْمَتِهُمُ المُذِلَّةُ فِيْ مَعْرَكَةِ حِطِّيْنَ
After their humiliating defeat at the Battle of Hattin, the Crusaders conceded
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اعترفاعْتَرَفَ - فعل
3) confess - verb
∘ Meaning of confess in Arabic and English:
اعترفاعْتَرَفَ: أي أقر بفعل شيء خاطئأَيْ أَقَرَّ بِفِعْلِ شَيْءٍ خَاطِئٍ
If someone confesses to doing something wrong, they admit that they did it.
Click to show verb conjugation confess
∘ Simple past of the verb confess
confesssed
∘ Past participle of the verb confess
confesssed
∘ Example of confess in Arabic and English
اعترف بقتل العجوزاعْتَرَفَ بِقَتْلِ العَجُوْزِ
His confessed to killing the old man
اعترفوا باتجارهم بالبشراعْتَرَفُوْا بِاتِّجَارِهِمْ بِالبَشَرِ/بأنهم قد اتجروا بالبشربِأَنَّهُمْ قَدِ اتَّجَرُوْا بِالبَشَرِ
They confessed that smuggled humans
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اعترف المتهم بالاصطدام ثم الهرباعْتَرَفَ المُتَّهَمُ بِالاصْطِدَامِ ثُمَّ الهَرَبِ
The suspect confess to the hit and run
اعترف لي الصبي أنه قد كسر النافذةاعْتَرَفَ لِيَ الصَّبِيُّ أَنَّهُ قَدْ كَسَرَ النَّافِذَةَ
The boy confessed to me that he has broken the window
اعترف بأخطائهاعْتَرَفَ بِأَخْطَائِهِ
He confessed his errors
∘ How to pronounce confess in English?
confess is pronounced in English as
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اعترف - فعل
4) confess - verb
∘ Meaning of confess in Arabic and English:
اعترفاعْتَرَفَ: أي أقر وصرح عن شيء يشعر بالحرج حيالهأَيْ أَقَرَّ وَصَرَّحَ عَنْ شَيْءٍ يَشْعُرُ بِالحَرَجِ حِيَالَهُ
to admit something that you feel embarrassed about
∘ Example of confess in Arabic and English
اعترفت بمشاعرها تجاههاعْتَرَفَتْ بِمَشاَعِرِهَا تِجَاهَهُ
She confessed her feeling to him
أعترف أنني لا أحسن لعب كرة القدمأَعْتَرِفُ أَنَّنِيْ لَا أُحْسِنُ لَعِبَ كُرَةِ القَدَمِ
I confess I cannot play football
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اعترفت ببيعها أقراطهااعْتَرَفَتْ بِبَيْعِهَا أَقْرَاطَهَا
She confessed to having sold her rings
كان عليك الاعتراف بعدم معرفتك عن الكلابكَانَ عَلَيْكِ الاعْتِرَافُ بِعَدَمِ مَعْرِفَتِكِ عَنِ الكِلَابِ
You should have confessed to knowing nothing about dogs
∘ How to pronounce confess in English?
confess is pronounced in English as
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اعترف - فعل
5) confess - verb
∘ Meaning of confess in Arabic and English:
اعترفاعْتَرَفَ: أي أخبر الله أو الكاهن بذنوبه (في المسيحية وبشكل خاص الكنيسة الرومانية الكاثوليكية)أَيْ أَخْبَرَ اللهَ أَوِ الكَاهِنَ بِذُنُوْبِهِ (فِيْ المَسِيْحِيَّةِ وَبِشَكْلٍ خَاصٍّ الكَنِيْسَةَ الرُّوْمَانِيَّةَ الكَاثُوْلِيْكِيَّةَ)
in the Christian religion, especially the Roman Catholic Church, to tell God or a priest what you have done wrong so that you can be forgiven
∘ Example of confess in Arabic and English
اعترفت بذنوبها للكاهن
She confessed her sins to the priest
أشعر بالطمأنينة بعد الاعتراف بذنوبيأَشْعُرُ بِالطُّمَأْنِيْنَةِ بَعْدَ الاعْتِرَافِ بِذُنُوْبِي/ أن اعترفت بذنوبيأَنْ اعْتَرَفْتُ بِذُنُوْبِي
I feel a great warm sensation around my heart after confessing my sins
∘ How to pronounce confess in English?
confess is pronounced in English as
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اعترف - فعل
6) acknowledge - verb
∘ Meaning of acknowledge in Arabic and English:
Click to show verb conjugation acknowledge
∘ Simple past of the verb acknowledge
acknowledged
∘ Past participle of the verb acknowledge
acknowledged
∘ Example of acknowledge in Arabic and English
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∘ How to pronounce acknowledge in English?
acknowledge is pronounced in English as
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اعترف - فعل
7) acknowledge - verb
∘ Meaning of acknowledge in Arabic and English:
اعترف أي أقر بسلطة أو حكم شخص ما
to accept that somebody/something has a particular authority or status
∘ Example of acknowledge in Arabic and English
اعترف الشعب بمطالبته لتولي العرش
The people acknowledged his claim to the throne
∘ How to pronounce acknowledge in English?
acknowledge is pronounced in English as
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اعترف - فعل
8) acknowledge - verb
∘ Meaning of acknowledge in Arabic and English:
اعترف أي عبر عن امتنانه للمساعدة التي تلقاها اعترف أي عبّر عن امتنانه للمساعدة التي تلقاها
to publicly express thanks for help you have been given
∘ Example of acknowledge in Arabic and English
إنها تعترف بامتنانها لمعلميها
She acknowledges her gratitude to her teachers
∘ How to pronounce acknowledge in English?
acknowledge is pronounced in English as
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اعترف - فعل
9) admit - verb
∘ Meaning of admit in Arabic and English:
أعترف أي أقر بخطأ ارتكبه
to say that you have done something wrong or illegal
Click to show verb conjugation admit
∘ Simple past of the verb admit
admitted
∘ Past participle of the verb admit
admitted
∘ Example of admit in Arabic and English
أعترف أنه لدي معايير مزدوجة
I admit I have a double standard
أعترف أنني سرقت السبارة
I admit that I stole the car
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لم تعترف بذنبها
She didn't admit her guilt.
∘ How to pronounce admit in English?
admit is pronounced in English as
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اعترف - فعل
10) admit - verb
∘ Meaning of admit in Arabic and English:
اعترف أي أقر بصحة شيء أو أمر ما
to agree, often unwillingly, that something is true
∘ Example of admit in Arabic and English
أعترف بخطأي، فلنتوقف عن الشجار بهذه الطريقة
I admit my fault, let's stop fighting like this
أعترف أنها تصرفت من دون تفكير
She acted without thinking, I admit
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أكره أن أعترف بذلك ولكنني أعتقد أنه محق
I hate to admit it, but I think he is right.
∘ How to pronounce admit in English?
admit is pronounced in English as
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اعترف - فعل
11) admit - verb
∘ Meaning of admit in Arabic and English:
اعترف بدليل أي قبله في المحكمة
to accept that evidence is legally valid and can be presented in court
∘ Example of admit in Arabic and English
اعترفت المحكمة بدليل غيابه
The count admitted his absence evidence
∘ How to pronounce admit in English?
admit is pronounced in English as
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