Meaning of بالكاد in English is: (barely, hardly) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of بالكاد in English and Arabic

بالكادبِالكَادِ - جار ومجرور

1) barely - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of barely in Arabic and English:

in a way that is just possible but only with difficulty

  ∘ Example of barely in Arabic and English

بالكادبِالكَادِ يستطيع يَسْتَطِيْعُ هذاهَذَا اللاعب الركض والمراوغةاللَّاعِبَ الرَّكْضَ وَالمُرَاوَغَةَ

This player could barely run and dribble

بالكاد كتابته مقروءةبِالكَادِ كِتَابَتُهُ مَقْرُوْءَةٌ

His writing is barely readable

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بالكاد يتحدث الفرنسيةبِالكَادِ يَتَحَدَّثُ الفِرَنْسِيَّةَ

He barely speak French

بالكاد بِالكَادِ امتلكامْتَلَكَ النقود اللازمة لإجراء النُّقُوْدَ اللَّازِمَةَ لِإِجْرَاءِ عمليةعَمَلِيَّةَ القلب المفتوحالقَلْبِ المَفْتُوْحِ

He had barely enough money to perform the open-heart surgery

بالكاد يرى بِالكَادِ يُرَىْ أو يسمعيُسْمَعُ

Barely visible or audible

بالكاد - جار ومجرور

2) barely - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of barely in Arabic and English:

in a way that almost does not happen or exist

  ∘ Example of barely in Arabic and English

بالكاد اعترفت الحكومة بفشلهابِالكَادِ اعْتَرَفَتِ الحُكُوْمَةُ بِفَشَلِهَا

The government barely acknowledged their failure

بالكاد أضر بِالكَادِ أَضَرَّ معملمَعْمَلُ السيارات بالبيئة المحيطةالسَّيَّارَاتِ بِالبِيْئَةِ المُحِيْطَةِ

The car plant barely harmed the surrounding nature

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بالكاد أزور بِالكَادِ أَزُوْرُ جديجَدِّيَ

I bare visit my grandfather

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بالكاد - جار ومجرور

3) barely - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of barely in Arabic and English:

just; certainly not more than (a particular amount, age, time, etc.)

  ∘ Example of barely in Arabic and English

بالكاد وصلنا على الوقت إلى الحفلبِالكَادِ وَصَلْنَا عَلَىْ الوَقْتِ إِلَىْ الحَفْلِ

We barely arrived on time to the party

بالكاد بلغ ابني السابعة عندما توفيبِالكَادِ بَلَغَ ابْنِيَ السَّابِعَةَ عِنْدَمَا تُوُفِّيَ

My son barely turned seven when he passed away

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بالكاد بلغت صادراتنا مليار دولاربِالكَادِ بَلَغَتْ صَادِرَاتُنَا مِلْيَارَ دُوْلَارَ

Out exports barely reached a billion dollar

بالكاد - ظرف

4) hardly - adv

  ∘ Meaning of hardly in Arabic and English:

بمعنى لا تقريبابمعنى لا تقريبًا؛ لم يكاد؛ لا شيء تقريبالا شيء تقريبًا

almost no; almost not; almost none

  ∘ Example of hardly in Arabic and English

بالكاد رأيته.

I hardly saw him.

بالكاد تكلمت.

She hardly spoke.

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بالكاد كان لديهم أي مال.

They had hardly any money.

بالكاد نعرف بعضنا البعض.

We hardly know each other.

بالكاد يهم.

It hardly matters.

بالكاد وصل قبل بداية الحفل.

He arrived hardly before the concert started.

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