Meaning of صرف in English is: (cash, discharge, dismissal) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of صرف in English and Arabic

صرفصَرَفَ - فعل

1) cash - verb

  ∘ Meaning of cash in Arabic and English:

to exchange a cheque/check for the amount of money that it is worth

Click to show verb conjugation cash

  ∘ Simple past of the verb cash

cashed

  ∘ Past participle of the verb cash

cashed

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  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic صرفصَرَفَ

صرفصَرَفَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic صرفصَرَفَ

يصرفيَصْرِفُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic صرفصَرَفَ

اصرفاصْرِفْ

  ∘ Example of cash in Arabic and English

ذهبذَهَبَ أحمد ليصرف الشيكأَحْمَدُ لِيَصْرِفَ الشِّيْكَ

Ahmed went to cash the cheque

أينأَيْنَ يمكنني يُمْكِنُنِيْ صرفصَرْفُ هذاهَذَا الشيكالشِّيْكَ؟

Where can I get this cheque cashed?

  ∘ How to pronounce cash in English?

cash is pronounced in English as

صرفصَرَفَ - فعل

2) discharge - verb

  ∘ Meaning of discharge in Arabic and English:

صرف القاضي صَرَفَ القَاضِيْ هيئةهَيْئَةَ المحلفين المُحَلَّفِيْنَ منمِنَ المحكمة أي طلب منهم المغادرة والتوقف عن العملالمَحْكَمَةِ أَيْ طَلَبَ مِنْهُمُ المُغَادَرَةَ وَالتَّوَقُّفَ عَنِ العَمَلَ

​[transitive, often passive] discharge somebody/something to allow a member of a jury to stop serving in a court case

Click to show verb conjugation discharge

  ∘ Simple past of the verb discharge

discharged

  ∘ Past participle of the verb discharge

discharged

  ∘ Example of discharge in Arabic and English

صرف القاضي هيئة المحلفينصَرَفَ القَاضِيْ هَيْئَةَ المُحَلَّفِيْنَ

The judge discharged the jury

يجبيَجِبُ أنأَنْ تصرفتُصْرَفَ هيئة المحلفينهَيْئَةُ المُحَلَّفِيْنَ

The jury should be discharged

  ∘ How to pronounce discharge in English?

discharge is pronounced in English as

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صرفصَرَّفَ - فعل

3) discharge - verb

  ∘ Meaning of discharge in Arabic and English:

صرف سائلا صَرَّفَ سَائِلًا أوأَوْ غازا غَازًا أيأَيْ فرغه في مكان معينفَرَّغَهُ فِيْ مَكَانٍ مُعَيَّنٍ

[intransitive, transitive] when a gas or a liquid discharges or is discharged, or somebody discharges it, it flows somewhere

  ∘ Example of discharge in Arabic and English

يصرف المصنع فضلاته الكيميائية يُصَرِّفُ المَصْنَعُ فَضَلَاتِهِ الكِيْمِيَائِيَّةَ فيفِيْ البحرالبَحْرِ

The plant discharges its chemical waste into the sea

تصرف مياه الصرف الصحي تُصَرَّفُ مِيَاهُ الصَّرْفِ الصِّحِّيِّ مباشرةمُبَاشَرَةً في النهرفِيْ النَّهْرِ

Sewage is discharged directly into the river

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تجمعتُجَمَّعُ كميات من الفضلات في الخزان كَمِّيَاتٌ مِنَ الفَضَلَاتِ فِيْ الخَزَّانِ ثمثُمَّ تصرف إلى المحيطتُصَرَّفُ إِلَىْ المُحِيْطِ

Amounts of waste are collected in the tank then discharged into the ocean

  ∘ How to pronounce discharge in English?

discharge is pronounced in English as

صرفصَرْف - اسم

4) dismissal - noun

  ∘ Meaning of dismissal in Arabic and English:

الصرف من العمل أي الفصل أو التسريح من الوظيفةالصَّرْفُ مِنَ العَمَلِ أَيِ الفَصْلُ أَوِ التَّسْرِيْحُ مِنَ الوَظِيْفَةِ

[uncountable, countable] the act of dismissing somebody from their job; an example of this

  ∘ Example of dismissal in Arabic and English

بقيبَقِيَ عاطلا عَاطِلًا عنعَنِ العمل لثلاثة أشهر بعد صرفهالعَمَلِ لِثَلَاثَةِ أَشْهُرٍ بَعْدَ صَرْفِهِ

He was unemployed for three months after his dismissal

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سببسَبَبُ صرف المدير تصريحاته الجنسيةصَرْفِ المُدِيْرُ تَصْرِيْحَاتُهُ الجِنْسِيَّةُ

The manager dismissal on the ground of his sexual remarks

أمرت المحكمة بدفع أَمَرَتِ المَحْكَمَةُ بِدَفْعِ تعويضتَعْوِيْضٍ عن الصرف التعسفيعَنِ الصَّرْفِ التَّعَسُّفِيِّ

The court ordered to pay compensation for wrongful/unfair dismissal

رفضت الحكومة مطالباتنا بصرف العمدةرَفَضَتِ الحُكُوْمَةُ مُطَالَبَاتِنَا بِصَرْفِ العُمْدَةِ

The government refused our calling for the dismissal of the mayor

قدقَدْ تتعرض للصرف تَتَعَرَّضُ لِلصَّرْفِ بسبببِسَبَبِ التمييز ضد الزبائن المسلمينالتَّمْيِيْزِ ضِدَّ الزَّبَائِنِ المُسْلِمِيْنَ

She might face with dismissal for discrimination against Muslims customers

صرفصَرَفَ - فعل

5) distract - verb

  ∘ Meaning of distract in Arabic and English:

صرف فلانا أو صَرَفَ فُلَانًا أَوْ انتباهانْتِبَاهَ فلانفُلَانٍ عن شيء ما أي أبعده عنه وشتت انتباهه إلى غيرهعَنْ شَيْءٍ مَا أَيْ أَبْعَدَهُ عَنْهُ وَشَتَّتَ انْتِبَاهَهُ إِلَىْ غَيْرِهِ

​distract somebody/something (from something) to take somebody’s attention away from what they are trying to do

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  ∘ Simple past of the verb distract

distractted

  ∘ Past participle of the verb distract

distractted

  ∘ Example of distract in Arabic and English

صرفوا انتباهنا عن العملصَرَفُوْا انْتِبَاهَنَا عَنِ العَمَلِ

They distracted us from working

استخدمت اسْتُخْدِمَتْ تغطيةتَغْطِيَةُ الانتخابات لصرف الانتباه عن الحربالِانْتِخَابَاتِ لِصَرْفِ الِانْتِبَاهِ عَنِ الحَرْبِ

Coverage of election was used to distract attention from the war

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صرف انتباهي عن الأمرصَرَفَ انْتِبَاهِيَ عَنِ الأَمْرِ

He distracted my attention from the matter

لالَا أريد أن أصرفك عن عملكأُرِيْدُ أَنْ أَصْرُفَكَ عَنْ عَمَلِكَ

I do not want t distract you from your work

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6) divert - verb

  ∘ Meaning of divert in Arabic and English:

صرف أفكار صَرَفَ أَفْكَارَ شخصشَخْصٍ أو انتباهه عن أَوِ انْتِبَاهَهُ عَنْ أمرأَمْرٍ أي حوله عنه إلى شيء آخرأَيْ حَوَّلَهُ عَنْهُ إِلَىْ شَيْءٍ آخَرَ

to take somebody’s thoughts or attention away from something

Click to show verb conjugation divert

  ∘ Simple past of the verb divert

divertted

  ∘ Past participle of the verb divert

divertted

  ∘ Example of divert in Arabic and English

صرفه والده إلى دراسة الصيدلةصَرَفَهُ وَالِدُهُ إِلَىْ دِرَاسَةِ الصَّيْدَلَةِ

His father diverted him onto studying pharmacy

استخدمت تغطية الانتخابات لصرف الانتباه عن الحرب اسْتُخْدِمَتْ تَغْطِيَةُ الِانْتِخَابَاتِ لِصَرْفِ الِانْتِبَاهِ عَنِ الحَرْبِ

Coverage of election was used to divert attention from the war

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صرف انتباهي عن الأمر صَرَفَ انْتِبَاهِيَ عَنِ الأَمْرِ

He diverted my attention from the matter

لا تصرفه عن دراستهلَا تَصْرِفْهُ عَنْ دِرَاسَتِهِ

Do not divert him from his study

  ∘ How to pronounce divert in English?

divert is pronounced in English as

صرفصَرَّفَ - فعل

7) drain - verb

  ∘ Meaning of drain in Arabic and English:

صرف الماء ونحوه أي جعله يتدفق بعيدا صَرَّفَ المَاءَ وَنَحْوَهُ أَيْ جَعَلَهُ يَتَدَفَّقُ بَعِيْدًا

[transitive] to make the water or liquid in something flow away

Click to show verb conjugation drain

  ∘ Simple past of the verb drain

drainned

  ∘ Past participle of the verb drain

drainned

  ∘ Example of drain in Arabic and English

صرفنا الزيت من المحرك ثم نظفناهصَرَّفْنَا الزَّيْتَ مِنَ المُحَرِّكِ ثُمَّ نَظَّفْنَاهُ

We drained the oil from the engine then cleaned it

صرفت المياه بعيدا صُرِّفَتِ المِيَاهُ بَعِيْدًا

The water has been drained away

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صرف البانزين من الخزان صَرَّفَ البَانْزِيْنَ مِنَ الخَزَّانِ

He drained the oil out of the tank

اقترح المهندس حفر قناة عميقة لتصريف المياه بعيدا اقْتَرَحَ المُهَنْدِسُ حَفْرَ قَنَاةٍ عَمِيْقَةٍ لِتَصْرِيْفِ المِيَاهِ بَعِيْدًا

The engineer suggested to dug a deep channel to drain the water away

صرفوا السوائل الزائدةصَرَّفُوْا السَّوَائِلَ الزَّائِدَةَ

They drained out the excess liquids

  ∘ How to pronounce drain in English?

drain is pronounced in English as

صرفصَرْف - اسم

8) exchange - noun

  ∘ Meaning of exchange in Arabic and English:

a process in which you change money form one currency to another

  ∘ Example of exchange in Arabic and English

كم سعر الصرف اليومكَمْ سِعْرُ الصَّرْفِ اليَوْمَ

How much is the exchange rate today?

  ∘ How to pronounce exchange in English?

exchange is pronounced in English as

صرفصَرْف - اسم

9) purely - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of purely in Arabic and English:

صرف أي خالص أو بحت لا يشوبه ما يخالطه صِرْفٌ أَيْ خَالِصٌ أَوْ بَحْتٌ لَا يَشُوْبُهُ مَا يُخَالِطُهُ

completely and only

  ∘ Example of purely in Arabic and English

اتخذ القرار بناء على أسباب طبية صرفة اتُّخِذَ القَرَارُ بِنَاءً عَلَىْ أَسْبَابٍ طِبِّيَّةٍ صِرْفَةٍ

The descision was made for purely medical reasons

خمر فرنسي صرف خَمْرٌ فِرَنْسِيٌّ صِرْفٌ

a purely French wine

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مسألة تجارية صرفة مَسْأَلَةٌ تِجَارِيَّةٌ صِرْفَةٌ

a purely commercial matter

  ∘ How to pronounce purely in English?

purely is pronounced in English as

صرفصَرَفَ - فعل

10) change - verb

  ∘ Meaning of change in Arabic and English:

to exchange money into the money of another country

Click to show verb conjugation change

  ∘ Simple past of the verb change

changed

  ∘ Past participle of the verb change

changed

  ∘ Example of change in Arabic and English

هلهَلْ صرفت المئة صَرَفْتَ المِئَةَ دولاردُوْلَارٍ؟

Have you changed the 100 dollar?

صرفت الرينغيتات إلى جينيهاتصَرَفْتُ الرِّيْنْغِيْتَاتِ إِلَىْ جِيْنِيْهَاتٍ

I changed ringgits to pounds

  ∘ How to pronounce change in English?

change is pronounced in English as

صرف - فعل

11) change - verb

  ∘ Meaning of change in Arabic and English:

to exchange money for the same amount in different coins or notes

  ∘ Example of change in Arabic and English

هلا صرفت هَلَّا صَرَفْتَ ليلِيْ مئة رنغتمِئَةَ رِنْغِتٍ؟

Could you change a 100-ringgit note?

صرفت مئة باوندا إلى خمسينتينصَرَفْتُ مِئَةَ بَاوْنْدًا إِلَىْ خَمْسِيْنَتَيْنِ

I changed a hundred pounds into/for two fifty pounds

  ∘ How to pronounce change in English?

change is pronounced in English as

صرفصَرَّفَ - فعل

12) change - verb

  ∘ Meaning of change in Arabic and English:

to exchange money into the money of another country

  ∘ Example of change in Arabic and English

هل صرفت المئة دولارهَلْ صَرَّفْتَ المِئَةَ دُوْلَارٍ؟

Have you changed the 100 dollar?

صرفت الرينغيتات إلى جينيهاتصَرَّفْتُ الرِّيْنْغِيْتَاتِ إِلَىْ جِيْنِيْهَاتٍ

I changed ringgits to pounds

  ∘ How to pronounce change in English?

change is pronounced in English as

صرفصِرْف - اسم

13) straight - adj

  ∘ Meaning of straight in Arabic and English:

ALCOHOLIC DRINK: not mixed with water or anything else

  ∘ Example of straight in Arabic and English

أريد فودكا صرفةأُرِيْدُ فُوْدْكَا صِرْفَةً

I want straight vodka

  ∘ How to pronounce straight in English?

straight is pronounced in English as

totop