Meaning of ضرب in English is: (slap, slash, hit) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of ضرب in English and Arabic

ضربضَرَبَ - فعل

1) slap - verb

  ∘ Meaning of slap in Arabic and English:

ضرب ضَرَبَ طاولةطَاوِلَةً ونحوها بدفتر أو صحيفة أو يده ونحو وَنَحْوَهَا بِدَفْتَرٍ أَوْ صَحِيْفَةٍ أَوْ يَدِهِ وَنَحْوِ ذلكذَلِكَ أي أهوى بها على تلك الطاولة غاضباأَيْ أَهْوَىْ بِهَا عَلَىْ تِلْكَ الطَّاوِلَةِ غَاضِبًا

[transitive] slap something + adv./prep. to put something on a surface in a quick, careless and often noisy way, especially because you are angry

Click to show verb conjugation slap

  ∘ Simple past of the verb slap

slapped

  ∘ Past participle of the verb slap

slapped

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  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic ضربضَرَبَ

ضربضَرَبَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic ضربضَرَبَ

يضربيَضْرِبُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic ضربضَرَبَ

اضرباضْرِبْ

  ∘ Example of slap in Arabic and English

ضربت المقعد بالدفترضَرَبَتِ المَقْعَدَ بِالدَّفْتَرِ

She slapped the notebook down on the desk

ضرب المدير الطاولة بالتقريرضَرَبَ المُدِيْرُ الطَّاوِلَةَ بِالتَّقْرِيْرِ

The manager slapped the report on the table

ضربضَرَبَ - فعل

2) slash - verb

  ∘ Meaning of slash in Arabic and English:

ضرب شخصا بسكين أو ضَرَبَ شَخْصًا بِسِكِّيْنٍ أَوْ سيفسَيْفٍ أيأَيْ شق جلده أو قطع أعضاءه شَقَّ جِلْدَهُ أَوْ قَطَعَ أَعْضَاءَهُ بهبِهِ

[transitive, intransitive] to cut something violently with a knife, sword etc

Click to show verb conjugation slash

  ∘ Simple past of the verb slash

slashed

  ∘ Past participle of the verb slash

slashed

  ∘ Example of slash in Arabic and English

ضربني بسكينضَرَبَنِيْ بِسِكِّيْنٍ

He slashed at me with a knife

ضرب الفارس عدوه بالسيف (= بسيفه)ضَرَبَ الفَارِسُ عَدُوَّهُ بِالسَّيْفِ (= بِسَيْفِهِ)

The knight slashed at his enemy with his sword

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ضرب - فعل

3) hit - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hit in Arabic and English:

تحريك يدك أو جسم تحمله نحو شخص أو شيء ما بسرعة وقوة

to bring your hand, or an object you are holding, against somebody/something quickly and with force

Click to show verb conjugation hit

  ∘ Simple past of the verb hit

hit

  ∘ Past participle of the verb hit

hit

  ∘ Example of hit in Arabic and English

ضربت الكرة بالمضرب.

She hit the ball with the bat.

ضرب الملاكم خصمه بقوة.

The boxer hit his opponent hard.

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ضربت رأسي بالباب بالخطأ.

I accidentally hit my head on the door.

  ∘ How to pronounce hit in English?

hit is pronounced in English as

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4) multiply - verb

  ∘ Meaning of multiply in Arabic and English:

إضافة عدد إلى نفسه عدة مرات محددة

to add a number to itself a particular number of times

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  ∘ Simple past of the verb multiply

multiplied

  ∘ Past participle of the verb multiply

multiplied

  ∘ Example of multiply in Arabic and English

إذا ضربت 4 في 5، تحصل على 20.

If you multiply 4 by 5, you get 20.

تعلمت كيف تضرب الأرقام في المدرسة.

She learned how to multiply numbers in school.

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ضرب رقمين سلبيين ينتج عنه رقم موجب.

Multiplying two negatives results in a positive.

نسيت أن أضرب الرقمين الأخيرين.

I forgot to multiply the last two numbers.

  ∘ How to pronounce multiply in English?

multiply is pronounced in English as

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5) strike - verb

  ∘ Meaning of strike in Arabic and English:

ضرب شخصاضرب شخصًا/شيئا بقوة أو بعنفشيئًا بقوة أو بعنف

to hit somebody/something hard or with force

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  ∘ Simple past of the verb strike

striked

  ∘ Past participle of the verb strike

striked

  ∘ Example of strike in Arabic and English

ضرب الملاكم خصمه.

The boxer struck his opponent.

ضربت الصاعقة المبنى.

A thunderbolt struck the building.

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ضرب الكرة بكل قوته.

He struck the ball with all his might.

ضربت المسمار في الجدار بالمطرقة.

I struck the nail into the wall using the hammer.

  ∘ How to pronounce strike in English?

strike is pronounced in English as

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