عكس in English

Meaning of عكس in English is: (contrary, reverse, against) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!

English for عكس

عكس

1) contrary-adj

عكس-اسم

  ∘ عكس meaning in English & Arabic

contrary to something different from something; against something

بعكس أو على عكس شيء أي ضدّه ومتعارضا معه تماما

  ∘ Examples of عكس in English and Arabic

Contrary to public belief, Saudi Arabia is an developed country

بعكس الاعتقاد السّائد فإنّ السّعوديّة بلد متطوّر

Contrary to public belief, tigers are stronger than lions

على عكس الاعتقاد السّائد فالنّمور أقوى من الأسود

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The speech run contrary to our expectations

جاء الخطاب عكس توقّعاتنا

contrary to experts expectations, the currency's value dropped even further

بعكس توقّعات الخبراء فقد انخفضت قيمة العملة بشكل أكبر

  ∘ How to pronounce عكس in English?

contrary is pronounced in English as

2) reverse-verb

عكس-فعل

  ∘ عكس meaning in English & Arabic

[transitive] reverse something to change something completely so that it is the opposite of what it was before

عكس الشّيء أي جعله نقيض ما كان عليه

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  ∘ عكس past tense conjugation in Arabic

عكس
أنا عكست - نحن عكسنا
أنت عكست - أنت عكست
أنتما عكستما
أنتم عكستم - أنتنّ عكستنّ
هو عكس - هي عكست
هما (مذكّر) عكسا - هما (مؤنّث) عكستا
هم عكسوا - هنّ عكسن

  ∘ عكس present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic

يعكس
أنا أعكس - نحن نعكس
أنت تعكس - أنت تعكسين
أنتما تعكسان
أنتم تعكسون - أنتنّ تعكسن
هو يعكس - هي تعكس
هما (مذكّر) يعكسان - هما (مؤنّث) تعكسان
هم يعكسون - هنّ يعكسن

  ∘ عكس imperative mood conjugation in Arabic

اعكس
أنت اعكس - أنت اعكسي
أنتما اعكسا
أنتم اعكسوا - أنتنّ اعكسن

  ∘ Examples of عكس in English and Arabic

The US failed to reverse the war in Afghanistan

فشلت الولايات المتّحدة في عكس مسار الحرب في أفغانستان

This medicine will reverse the disease

سوف يعكس هذا الدّواء المرض

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The new government reverse the economic deterioration and achieved a growth of 4.2 per cent

عكست الحكومة الجديدة التّدهور الاقتصاديّ وحقّقت نموّا قدره 4.2 في المئة

We should reverse the trend towards minds immigration from our country

ينبغي عكس (= أن نعكس) اتّجاه هجرة العقول من بلادنا

  ∘ How to pronounce عكس in English?

reverse is pronounced in English as

reverse-verb

عكس-فعل

  ∘ عكس meaning in English & Arabic

[transitive] reverse something to change a previous decision, law, etc. to the opposite one

عكس قراره أي غيّره إلى النّقيض

  ∘ Examples of عكس in English and Arabic

Biden reversed some of Trump's decisions and policies

عكس بايدن بعض قرارات وسياسات ترامب

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reverse-verb

عكس-فعل

  ∘ عكس meaning in English & Arabic

[transitive] reverse something to turn something the opposite way around or change the order of something around

عكس شيئا أي قلبه إلى الاتّجاه المعاكس

  ∘ Examples of عكس in English and Arabic

To solve the puzzle, just reverse the order of the numbers

لحلّ اللّغز ما عليك سوى عكس ترتيب الأرقام

reverse-verb

عكس-فعل

  ∘ عكس meaning in English & Arabic

[transitive] reverse something to exchange the positions or functions of two things

عكس وظيفة أو دورا ونحوهما أي بدّلهما وأعطى كلّ واحد وظيفة الآخر

  ∘ Examples of عكس in English and Arabic

During the experiment we reverse the roles of teachers and children

عكسنا أدوار الأساتذة والطّلّاب أثناء التّجربة

The war reversed our situation and he became my master

عكست الحرب أحوالنا وأصبح سيّدا عليّ

reverse -noun

عكس-اسم

  ∘ عكس meaning in English & Arabic

the reverse [singular] the opposite of what has just been mentioned

العكس هو خلاف أو نقيض ما ذكر للتّوّ

  ∘ Examples of عكس in English and Arabic

You think he hates her?I am sure the reverse is true

تظنّه يكرهها؟ أنا متأكّد أنّ العكس صحيح

What I meant is the reverse of what he understood

عنيت عكس ما فهم

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The problem the reverse of what you'd expect.

المشكلة عكس ما تتوقّع

She did the exact reverse of what I asked her

قامت بعكس ما طلبته منها

  ∘ How to pronounce عكس in English?

reverse is pronounced in English as

3) against-preposition

عكس-اسم

  ∘ عكس meaning in English & Arabic

opposing or disagreeing with somebody/something

عكس الشخص أو الشيّء أيّ نقيضّه أو معارض له و لا يتفق معه

  ∘ Plural of عكس in Arabic

عكوس

  ∘ Examples of عكس in English and Arabic

What you did is against our principles.

كان ما فعلته عكس مبادئنا.

She is acting as if she is against the current.

تتصرف و كأنها عكس التيّار.

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They did against what they had planned.

فعلوا عكس ما خططوا له.

Don't do anything against your beliefs.

لا تفعل أيّ شيّء عكس معتقداتك.

  ∘ How to pronounce عكس in English?

against is pronounced in English as

4) reflect-v

عكس-ف

  ∘ عكس meaning in English & Arabic

to show the image of somebody/something on the surface of something such as a mirror, water or glass

إظهار صورة شخص أو شيء على سطح مثل المرآة أو الماء أو الزجاج

  ∘ Examples of عكس in English and Arabic

The water reflected the buildings.

عكس الماء المباني.

The mirror reflected her face.

عكست المرآة وجهها.

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The glass window reflected the light.

عكست نافذة الزجاج الضوء.

His achievements reflect his hard work.

تعكس إنجازاته عمله الدؤوب.

The calm lake reflected the clouds.

عكست البحيرة الهادئة السحب.

The artwork reflects the artist's feelings.

يعكس العمل الفني مشاعر الفنان.

  ∘ How to pronounce عكس in English?

reflect is pronounced in English as

English for عكس

عكس

1) contrary-adj

َعَكْس-اسم

  ∘ َعَكْس meaning in English & Arabic

contrary to something different from something; against something

بِعَكْسِ أَوْ عَلَىْ عَكْسِ شَيْءٍ أَيْ ضِدَّهُ وَمُتَعَارِضًا مَعَهُ تَمَامًا

  ∘ Examples of َعَكْس in English and Arabic

Contrary to public belief, Saudi Arabia is an developed country

بِعَكْسِ الِاعْتِقَادِ السَّائِدِ فِإِنَّ السُّعُوْدِيَّةَ بَلَدٌ مُتَطَوِّرٌ

Contrary to public belief, tigers are stronger than lions

عَلَىْ عَكْسِ الِاعْتِقَادِ السَّائِدِ فَالنُّمُوْرُ أَقْوَىْ مِنَ الأُسُوْدِ

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The speech run contrary to our expectations

جَاءَ الخِطَابُ عَكْسَ تَوَقُّعَاتِنَا

contrary to experts expectations, the currency's value dropped even further

بِعَكْسِ تَوَقُّعَاتِ الخُبَرَاءِ فَقَدِ انْخَفَضَتْ قِيْمَةُ العُمْلَةِ بِشَكْلٍ أَكْبَرَ

  ∘ How to pronounce َعَكْس in English?

contrary is pronounced in English as

2) reverse-verb

عَكَسَ-فعل

  ∘ عَكَسَ meaning in English & Arabic

[transitive] reverse something to change something completely so that it is the opposite of what it was before

عَكَسَ الشَّيْءَ أَيْ جَعَلَهُ نَقِيْضَ مَا كَانَ عَلَيْهِ

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  ∘ عَكَسَ past tense conjugation in Arabic

عَكَسَ
أًنَا عَكَسْتُ - نَحْنُ عَكَسْنَا
أَنْتَ عَكَسْتَ - أَنْتِ عَكَسْتِ
أَنْتُمَا عَكَسْتُمَا
أَنْتُمْ عَكَسْتُمْ - أَنْتُنَّ عَكَسْتُنَّ
هُوَ عَكَسَ - هِيَ عَكَسَتْ
هُمَا (مُذَكَّر) عَكَسَا - هُمَا (مُؤَنَّث) عَكَسَتَا
هُمْ عَكَسُوا - هُنَّ عَكَسْنَ

  ∘ عَكَسَ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic

يَعْكِسُ
أًنَا أعْكِسُ - نَحْنُ نعْكِسُ
أَنْتَ تعْكِسُ - أَنْتِ تعْكِسِينَ
أَنْتُمَا تعْكِسَانِ
أَنْتُمْ تعْكِسُونَ - أَنْتُنَّ تعْكِسْنَ
هُوَ يعْكِسُ - هِيَ تعْكِسُ
هُمَا (مُذَكَّر) يعْكِسَانِ - هُمَا (مُؤَنَّث) تعْكِسَانِ
هُمْ يعْكِسُونَ - هُنَّ يعْكِسْنَ

  ∘ عَكَسَ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic

اعْكِسْ
أَنْتَ اعْكِسْ - أَنْتِ اعْكِسي
أَنْتُمَا اعْكِسا
أَنْتُمْ اعْكِسوا - أَنْتُنَّ اعْكِسنَ

  ∘ Examples of عَكَسَ in English and Arabic

The US failed to reverse the war in Afghanistan

فَشِلَتِ الوِلَايَاتُ المُتَّحِدَةُ فِيْ عَكْسِ مَسَارِ الحَرْبِ فِيْ أَفَغَانِسْتَانَ

This medicine will reverse the disease

سَوْفَ يَعْكِسُ هَذَا الدَّوَاءُ المَرَضَ

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The new government reverse the economic deterioration and achieved a growth of 4.2 per cent

عَكَسَتِ الحُكُوْمَةُ الجَدِيْدَةُ التَّدَهْوُرَ الِاقْتِصَادِيَّ وَحَقَّقَتْ نُمُوًّا قَدْرُهُ 4.2 فِيْ المِئَةِ

We should reverse the trend towards minds immigration from our country

يَنْبَغِيْ عَكْسُ (= أَنْ نَعْكِسَ) اتِّجَاهَ هِجْرَةِ العُقُوْلِ مِنْ بِلَادِنَا

  ∘ How to pronounce عَكَسَ in English?

reverse is pronounced in English as

reverse-verb

عَكَسَ-فعل

  ∘ عَكَسَ meaning in English & Arabic

[transitive] reverse something to change a previous decision, law, etc. to the opposite one

عَكَسَ قَرَارَهُ أَيْ غَيَّرَهُ إِلَىْ النَّقِيْضِ

  ∘ Examples of عَكَسَ in English and Arabic

Biden reversed some of Trump's decisions and policies

عَكَسَ بَايْدِنُ بَعْضَ قَرَارَاتِ وَسِيَاسَاتِ تْرَامْبَ

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reverse-verb

عَكَسَ-فعل

  ∘ عَكَسَ meaning in English & Arabic

[transitive] reverse something to turn something the opposite way around or change the order of something around

عَكَسَ شَيْئًا أَيْ قَلَبَهُ إِلَىْ الِاتِّجَاهِ المُعَاكِسِ

  ∘ Examples of عَكَسَ in English and Arabic

To solve the puzzle, just reverse the order of the numbers

لِحَلِّ اللُّغْزِ مَا عَلَيْكَ سِوَىْ عَكْسِ تَرْتِيْبِ الأَرْقَامِ

reverse-verb

عَكَسَ-فعل

  ∘ عَكَسَ meaning in English & Arabic

[transitive] reverse something to exchange the positions or functions of two things

عَكَسَ وَظِيْفَةً أَوْ دَوْرًا وَنَحْوَهُمَا أَيْ بَدَّلَهُمَا وَأَعْطَىْ كُلَّ وَاحِدٍ وَظِيْفَةَ الآخَرِ

  ∘ Examples of عَكَسَ in English and Arabic

During the experiment we reverse the roles of teachers and children

عَكَسْنَا أَدْوَارَ الأَسَاتِذَةِ وَالطُّلَّابِ أَثْنَاءَ التَّجْرِبَةِ

The war reversed our situation and he became my master

عَكَسَتِ الحَرْبُ أَحْوَالَنَا وَأَصْبَحَ سَيِّدًا عَلَيَّ

reverse -noun

عَكْس-اسم

  ∘ عَكْس meaning in English & Arabic

the reverse [singular] the opposite of what has just been mentioned

العَكْسُ هُوَ خِلَافُ أَوْ نَقِيْضُ مَا ذُكِرَ لِلتَّوِّ

  ∘ Examples of عَكْس in English and Arabic

You think he hates her?I am sure the reverse is true

تَظُنُّهُ يَكْرَهُهَا؟ أَنَا مُتَأَكِّدٌ أَنَّ العَكْسَ صَحِيْحٌ

What I meant is the reverse of what he understood

عَنَيْتُ عَكْسَ مَا فَهِمَ

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The problem the reverse of what you'd expect.

المُشْكِلَةُ عَكْسُ مَا تَتَوَقَّعُ

She did the exact reverse of what I asked her

قَامَتْ بِعَكْسِ مَا طَلَبْتُهُ مِنْهَا

  ∘ How to pronounce عَكْس in English?

reverse is pronounced in English as

3) against-preposition

عكس-اسم

  ∘ عكس meaning in English & Arabic

opposing or disagreeing with somebody/something

عكس الشخص أو الشيّء أيّ نقيضّه أو معارض له و لا يتفق معه

  ∘ Plural of عكس in Arabic

عكوس

  ∘ Examples of عكس in English and Arabic

What you did is against our principles.

كان ما فعلته عكس مبادئنا.

She is acting as if she is against the current.

تتصرف و كأنها عكس التيّار.

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They did against what they had planned.

فعلوا عكس ما خططوا له.

Don't do anything against your beliefs.

لا تفعل أيّ شيّء عكس معتقداتك.

  ∘ How to pronounce عكس in English?

against is pronounced in English as

4) reflect-v

عَكَس-ف

  ∘ عَكَس meaning in English & Arabic

to show the image of somebody/something on the surface of something such as a mirror, water or glass

إظهار صورة شخص أو شيء على سطح مثل المرآة أو الماء أو الزجاج

  ∘ Examples of عَكَس in English and Arabic

The water reflected the buildings.

عكس الماء المباني.

The mirror reflected her face.

عكست المرآة وجهها.

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The glass window reflected the light.

عكست نافذة الزجاج الضوء.

His achievements reflect his hard work.

تعكس إنجازاته عمله الدؤوب.

The calm lake reflected the clouds.

عكست البحيرة الهادئة السحب.

The artwork reflects the artist's feelings.

يعكس العمل الفني مشاعر الفنان.

  ∘ How to pronounce عَكَس in English?

reflect is pronounced in English as

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