خلف

Meaning of خلف in English is: (rear, after, behind) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!

rear noun after preposition behind preposition back adverb

Meaning of خلف in English and Arabic

خلفخَلْف - اسم

1) rear - noun

  ∘ Meaning of rear in Arabic and English:

الخلف الخَلْفُ هوهُوَ الجزء الخلفي من الجُزْءُ الخَلْفِيُّ مِنْ شيءشَيْءٍ مامَا

(usually the rear) [singular] the back part of something

  ∘ plural of rear in Arabic

أخلاف أَخْلَاف / خلوف خُلُوْف

  ∘ Example of rear in Arabic and English

يمكنك الوصول إلى المطبخ من الخلفيُمْكِنُكَ الوُصُوْلُ إِلَىْ المَطْبَخِ مِنَ الخَلْفِ

You can access to the kitchen is from the rear

المسرح المَسْرَحُ فيفِيْ الخلفالخَلْفِ

The theatre is in the rear

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مرآب سيارات في الخلفمِرْآبُ سَيَّارَاتٍ فِيْ الخَلْفِ

a parking space to the rear

  ∘ How to pronounce rear in English?

rear is pronounced in English as

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خلف - اسم

2) after - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of after in Arabic and English:

خلف الشخص أو الشيء أي وراءه أو ما يتبعه

behind someone when they have left; following someone

  ∘ plural of after in Arabic

أخلاف خلوف

  ∘ Example of after in Arabic and English

أغلقت الباب خلفها.

She shut the door after her.

ركضت خلف صديقتها لتعطيها الحقيبة.

She ran after her friend to give her the bag.

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المدرسة تماماتماماً خلف الحديقة العامة.

The school is just after the park.

كان ابنه الصعير يمشي خلفه.

His little son was walking after him.

  ∘ How to pronounce after in English?

after is pronounced in English as

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وراءوَرَاء - اسم

3) after - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of after in Arabic and English:

خلف خَلْفَ شخصشَخْصٍ أيأَيْ بعد ما انصرفبَعْدَ مَا انْصَرَفَ

behind somebody when they have left; following somebody

  ∘ Example of after in Arabic and English

أغلقأَغْلِقِ البوابة خلفكالبَوَّابَةَ خَلْفَكَ

Shut the gate after you

دائمادَائِمًا مضطرة للتنظيف خلف أطفالنامُضَطَّرَّةٌ لِلتَّنْظِيْفِ خَلْفَ أَطْفَالِنَا

She is always having to clean up after our kids

  ∘ How to pronounce after in English?

after is pronounced in English as

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خلفخَلْف - اسم

4) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

at or towards the back of a thing or person

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

احذر العدو خلفك احْذَرْ العَدُوُّ خَلْفَكَ مباشرةمُبَاشَرَةً

Be careful, the enemy is standing right behind you

أطفئ الأضواء خلفكأَطْفِئِ الأَضْوَاءَ خَلْفَكَ

Turn off the light behind you

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اختبأ الطفل خلف الخزانةاخْتَبَأَ الطِّفْلُ خَلْفَ الخِزَانَةِ

The child hid behind the cupboard

ابق ابْقَ خلفيخَلْفِيَ

Stay behind me

يتجمع مروجو المخدرات خلف النفقيَتَجَمَّعُ مُرَوِّجُوْ المُخَدِّرَاتِ خَلْفَ النَّفَقِ

Drugs traffickers gather behind the tunnel

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خلف - اسم

5) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

giving support or approval to somebody or something

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

يقف يَقِفُ وزيروَزِيْرُ الدفاع خلف الدِّفَاعِ خَلْفَ عزلعَزْلِ الرئيس المنتخبالرَّئِيْسِ المُنْتَخَبِ

The ministry of defense is behind ousting the elected president

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خلف - اسم

6) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

responsible for starting or developing something

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

مامَا خلف خَلْفَ هذاهَذَا اللطف الشديداللُّطْفِ الشَّدِيْدِ؟

What's behind this very nice?

يقف وزير الدفاع خلف عزل الرئيس المنتخبيَقِفُ وَزِيْرُ الدِّفَاعِ خَلْفَ عَزْلِ الرَّئِيْسِ المُنْتَخَبِ

what ever you do, remember that your family will be always behind you

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أتساءل مالذي خلف التغييرات الوزارية الأخيرةأَتَسَاءَلُ مَالَّذِيْ خَلْفَ التَّغْيِيْرَاتِ الوِزَارِيَّةِ الأَخِيْرَةِ

I wonder what is behind the recent ministerial changes

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خلف - اسم

7) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

used to say that something is in somebody's past

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

اجعل الطلاق خلف ظهرك وتابع حياتكاجَعْلِ الطَّلَاقَ خَلْفَ ظَهْرِكَ وَتَابِعْ حَيَاتَكَ

Put the divorce behind and continue with your life

اترك اتْرُكْ جميعجَمِيْعَ الأخطاء خلفك وانطلق الأَخْطَاءِ خَلْفَكَ وَانْطَلِقْ منمِنْ جديدجَدِيْدٍ

Leave all the mistakes behind you and start again

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خلفخَلْف - اسم

8) behind - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

at or towards the back if somebody or something

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

اغتيل بطعنة من الخلفاغْتِيْلَ بِطَعْنَةٍ مِنَ الخَلْفِ

He was assassinated by a stab from behind

كانت الطفلة تمشي وأمها خلفهاكَانَتِ الطِّفْلَةُ تَمْشِيْ وَأُمُّهَا خَلْفَهَا

The child was walking with her mother walking behind

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تركناهم خلفناتَرَكْنَاهُمْ خَلْفَنَا

We left them behind

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خلف - اسم

9) behind - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

in the place where someone or something is or was

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

تركوا هذا الصبي خلفهمتَرَكُوْا هَذَا الصَّبِيَّ خَلْفَهُمُ

They left this boy behind

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خلف - اسم

10) back - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of back in Arabic and English:

الخلف أي الوراءالخلف أيّ الوراء

away from front

  ∘ plural of back in Arabic

أخلاف خلوف

  ∘ Example of back in Arabic and English

استدار و نظر إلى الخلف ليرى الكرنفال.

He turned and looked back to see the carnival.

تقوم دائما بربط شعرها إلى الخلف بشريطةتقوم دائماً بربط شعرها إلى الخلف بشريطة.

She always ties her hair back with a ribbon.

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خطوا إلى الخلف ليسمحوا للوفد بالمرور.

They stepped back to allow the delegation pass.

  ∘ How to pronounce back in English?

back is pronounced in English as

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