Meaning of نحو in English is: (roughly, along, approximately) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of نحو in English and Arabic

نحونَحْوَ - اسم

1) roughly - noun

  ∘ Meaning of roughly in Arabic and English:

نحو أي بشكل تقريبي نَحْوَ أَيْ بِشَكْلٍ تَقْرِيْبِيٍّ غيرغَيْرَ دقيقدَقِيْقٍ بشكل كاملبِشَكْلٍ كَامِلٍ

approximately but not exactly

  ∘ Example of roughly in Arabic and English

جنيت نحو جَنَيْتُ نَحْوَ 1000$ الشهر الماضيالشَّهْرَ المَاضِيَ

I made roughly $1000 last month

حضرحَضَرَ المؤتمر نحو المُؤْتَمَرَ نَحْوَ 40 مبعوثا (= مندوبا)مَبْعُوْثًا (= مَنْدُوْبًا)

There were roughly 40 delegates at the conference

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سوف تولد سَوْفَ تُوَلِّدُ محطةمَحَطَّةُ الطاقة النووية نحو الطَّاقَةِ النَّوَوِيَّةِ نَحْوَ 5.6 جيجاواتجِيْجَاوَاتَ

The nuclear power plant will generate roughly 5.6 gigawatts

  ∘ How to pronounce roughly in English?

roughly is pronounced in English as

نحو - اسم

2) along - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of along in Arabic and English:

نحو أيأيّ باتجاه وجهة معينة أفضلوجهة معيّنة أفضل

towards a better state or position

  ∘ Example of along in Arabic and English

سوف تسير نحو الأقضل.

You will come along well.

يتجه نحو التحسن بوضوح.

He is improving along clearly.

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تتجه علاماتها نحو الإزدياد.

Her marks are getting along higher.

مضى أداء الشركة نحو التتطور بشكل ملحوظ.

The company's performance has developed noticeably.

  ∘ How to pronounce along in English?

along is pronounced in English as

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نحو - اسم

3) approximately - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of approximately in Arabic and English:

نحو أي نحو أيّ تقريباتقريباً

used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or correct

  ∘ Example of approximately in Arabic and English

طول الطريق الفرعي نحو 300 متر.

The length of the sub road is approximately 300 meters.

تكلفة الحاسوب المحمول الجيد نحو الحاسوب المحمول الجيّد نحو 800 دولار.

A good laptop will cost you approximately 800 dollars.

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تعمل البطارية نحو تعمل البطاريّة نحو ساعة و نصف من الوقت.

The battery allows approximately an hour and a half of time.

نحو - اسم

4) around - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of around in Arabic and English:

نحو شخص ما أو شيءشيّء ما أي باتجاههما أيّ باتجاهه

on, to, or from the other side of someone or something

  ∘ Example of around in Arabic and English

اتجهت نحو مركز المدينة.

I turned around the city center.

سار مباشرةمباشرةً نحو الغرفة.

He walked directly around the room.

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حركتت الطاولة نحو النافذةحرّكتت الطاولة نحو النافذة.

She moved the table around the window.

نحو - حرف جر

5) towards - prep

  ∘ Meaning of towards in Arabic and English:

في اتجاه شخص أو شيء

in the direction of somebody/something

  ∘ Example of towards in Arabic and English

مشى نحو الباب.

He walked towards the door.

نظرت نحو البحر.

She looked towards the sea.

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ركضوا نحو الصوت.

They ran towards the sound.

تحركت نحو النافذة للحصول على رؤية أفضل.

I moved towards the window to get a better view.

تسلل القط نحو الفأر بهدوء.

The cat crept towards the mouse quietly.

اتجهت السيارة نحو مركز المدينة.

The car headed towards the city center.

  ∘ How to pronounce towards in English?

towards is pronounced in English as

totop