Meaning of اعتقل in English is: (arrest, seize) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of اعتقل in English and Arabic

اعتقل - فعل

1) arrest - verb

  ∘ Meaning of arrest in Arabic and English:

اعتقل شخص ما أيأيّ حبسه و سجنه

[transitive, often passive] if the police arrest someone, the person is taken to a police station and kept there because the police believe they may be guilty

Click to show verb conjugation arrest

  ∘ Simple past of the verb arrest

arrestted

  ∘ Past participle of the verb arrest

arrestted

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  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic اعتقل

اعتقل اعتقلت اعتقلنا اعتقلوا

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic اعتقل

يعتقل تعتقل أعتقل نعتقل يعتقلون تعتقلون

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic اعتقل

اعتقل اعتقلي اعتقلوا

  ∘ Example of arrest in Arabic and English

اعتقلوا الرجل معتقدين أنه مذنب.

They arrested the man thinking that he was guilty.

اعتقل المعارضون ليقضوا سنوات اُعتقل المعارضون ليقضوا سنوات في السجن.

Opposition people have been arrested to spend years in prison.

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سوف تعتقل الشرطة اللصوص عندما يسرقون.

The police will arrest thieves when they steal.

  ∘ How to pronounce arrest in English?

arrest is pronounced in English as

اعتقلاعْتَقَلَ - فعل

2) seize - verb

  ∘ Meaning of seize in Arabic and English:

اعتقل مجرما اعْتَقَلَ مُجْرِمًا أوأَوْ هاربا أي هَارِبًا أَيْ أمسكأَمْسَكَ بهبِهِ وقبض عليه ورماه في السجنوَقَبَضَ عَلَيْهِ وَرَمَاهُ فِيْ السِّجْنِ

[transitive] seize somebody to arrest or capture somebody

Click to show verb conjugation seize

  ∘ Simple past of the verb seize

seized

  ∘ Past participle of the verb seize

seized

  ∘ Example of seize in Arabic and English

اعتقل القاتل الهارب اعْتُقِلَ القَاتِلُ الهَارِبُ الساعةالسَّاعَةَ الثانية الثَّانِيَةَ فجرافَجْرًا

The fugitive murderer was seized at 2 a.m.

اعتقلت الأجهزة الأمنية أخي وأبنائه لإكراهي اعْتَقَلَتِ الأَجْهِزَةُ الأَمْنِيَّةُ أَخِيْ وَأَبْنَائَهُ لِإِكْرَاهِيْ علىعَلَىْ تسليمتَسْلِيْمِ نفسينَفْسِيْ

The security apparatus has seized my brother and his children to force me into surrendering myself

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اعتقل الرئيس ومن ثمة شنقاعْتُقِلَ الرَّئِيْسِ وَمِنْ ثَمَّةَ شُنِقَ

The president was seized and then was hanged

  ∘ How to pronounce seize in English?

seize is pronounced in English as

totop