وراء in English

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

behind preposition after preposition

English for وراء

وراء

1) behind -preposition

وراء-اسم

  ∘ وراء meaning in English & Arabic

at or towards the back of a thing or person

  ∘ Examples of وراء in English and Arabic

Be careful, the enemy is standing right behind you

احذر العدوّ وراءك مباشرة

Turn off the light behind you

أطفئ الأضواء وراءك

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The child hid behind the cupboard

اختبأ الطّفل وراء الخزانة

Stay behind me

ابق ورائي

Drugs traffickers gather behind the tunnel

يتجمّع مروّجو المخدّرات وراء النّفق

behind-preposition

وراء-اسم

  ∘ وراء meaning in English & Arabic

giving support or approval to somebody or something

  ∘ Examples of وراء in English and Arabic

The ministry of defense is behind ousting the elected president

يقف وزير الدّفاع وراء عزل الرّئيس المنتخب

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

مهما فعلت تذكّري أنّ عائلتك ستقف ورائك دوما

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behind-preposition

وراء-اسم

  ∘ وراء meaning in English & Arabic

responsible for starting or developing something

  ∘ Examples of وراء in English and Arabic

What's behind this very nice?

ما وراء هذا اللّطف الشّديد؟

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

يقف وزير الدّفاع وراء عزل الرّئيس المنتخب

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I wonder what is behind the recent ministerial changes

أتساءل مالّذي وراء التّغييرات الوزاريّة الأخيرة

behind-preposition

وراء-اسم

  ∘ وراء meaning in English & Arabic

used to say that something is in somebody's past

  ∘ Examples of وراء in English and Arabic

Put the divorce behind and continue with your life

اجعل الطّلاق وراء ظهرك وتابع حياتك

Leave all the mistakes behind you and start again

اترك جميع الأخطاء وراءك وانطلق من جديد

behind -adverb

وراء-اسم

  ∘ وراء meaning in English & Arabic

at or towards the back if somebody or something

  ∘ Examples of وراء in English and Arabic

He was assassinated by a stab from behind

اغتيل بطعنة من الوراء

The child was walking with her mother walking behind

كانت الطّفلة تمشي وأمّها وراءها

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We left them behind

تركناهم وراءنا

behind-adverb

وراء-اسم

  ∘ وراء meaning in English & Arabic

in the place where someone or something is or was

  ∘ Examples of وراء in English and Arabic

They left this boy behind

تركوا هذا الصّبيّ وراءهم

✦ ✦ ✦ ✦ ✦

2) after-preposition

وراء-اسم

  ∘ وراء meaning in English & Arabic

behind someone when they have left; following someone

وراء الشخص أو الشيء أي خلفه أو ما يتبعه

  ∘ Examples of وراء in English and Arabic

Her name comes after mine.

اسمها يأتي وراء اسمي.

She was walking after him.

كانت تمشي وراءه.

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He ran after her shouting.

ركض وراءها يصرخ.

I'll jump into the swimming pool after her.

سوف اقفز إلى بركة السباحة وراءها.

  ∘ How to pronounce وراء in English?

after is pronounced in English as

after-preposition

وراء-اسم

  ∘ وراء meaning in English & Arabic

behind somebody when they have left; following somebody

وراء شخص أي بعد ما انصرف

  ∘ Examples of وراء in English and Arabic

Shut the gate after you

أغلق البوّابة وراءك

She is always having to clean up after our kids

دائما مضطّرّة للتّنظيف وراء أطفالنا

  ∘ How to pronounce وراء in English?

after is pronounced in English as

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behind preposition after preposition

English for وراء

وراء

1) behind -preposition

وَرَاء-اسم

  ∘ وَرَاء meaning in English & Arabic

at or towards the back of a thing or person

  ∘ Examples of وَرَاء in English and Arabic

Be careful, the enemy is standing right behind you

احْذَرْ العَدُوُّ وَرَاءَكَ مُبَاشَرَةً

Turn off the light behind you

أَطْفِئِ الأَضْوَاءَ وَرَاءَكَ

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The child hid behind the cupboard

اخْتَبَأَ الطِّفْلُ وَرَاءَ الخِزَانَةِ

Stay behind me

ابْقَ وَرَائِيَ

Drugs traffickers gather behind the tunnel

يَتَجَمَّعُ مُرَوِّجُوْ المُخَدِّرَاتِ وَرَاءَ النَّفَقِ

behind-preposition

وَرَاء-اسم

  ∘ وَرَاء meaning in English & Arabic

giving support or approval to somebody or something

  ∘ Examples of وَرَاء in English and Arabic

The ministry of defense is behind ousting the elected president

يَقِفُ وَزِيْرُ الدِّفَاعِ وَرَاءَ عَزْلِ الرَّئِيْسِ المُنْتَخَبِ

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

مَهْمَا فَعَلْتِ تَذَكَّرِيْ أَنَّ عَائِلَتَكِ سَتَقِفُ وَرَائَكِ دَوْمًا

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behind-preposition

وَرَاء-اسم

  ∘ وَرَاء meaning in English & Arabic

responsible for starting or developing something

  ∘ Examples of وَرَاء in English and Arabic

What's behind this very nice?

مَا وَرَاءَ هَذَا اللُّطْفِ الشَّدِيْدِ؟

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

يَقِفُ وَزِيْرُ الدِّفَاعِ وَرَاءَ عَزْلِ الرَّئِيْسِ المُنْتَخَبِ

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I wonder what is behind the recent ministerial changes

أَتَسَاءَلُ مَالَّذِيْ وَرَاءَ التَّغْيِيْرَاتِ الوِزَارِيَّةِ الأَخِيْرَةِ

behind-preposition

وَرَاء-اسم

  ∘ وَرَاء meaning in English & Arabic

used to say that something is in somebody's past

  ∘ Examples of وَرَاء in English and Arabic

Put the divorce behind and continue with your life

اجَعْلِ الطَّلَاقَ وَرَاءَ ظَهْرِكَ وَتَابِعْ حَيَاتَكَ

Leave all the mistakes behind you and start again

اتْرُكْ جَمِيْعَ الأَخْطَاءِ وَرَاءَكَ وَانْطَلِقْ مِنْ جَدِيْدٍ

behind -adverb

وَرَاء-اسم

  ∘ وَرَاء meaning in English & Arabic

at or towards the back if somebody or something

  ∘ Examples of وَرَاء in English and Arabic

He was assassinated by a stab from behind

اغْتِيْلَ بِطَعْنَةٍ مِنَ الوَرَاءِ

The child was walking with her mother walking behind

كَانَتِ الطِّفْلَةُ تَمْشِيْ وَأُمُّهَا وَرَاءَهَا

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We left them behind

تَرَكْنَاهُمْ وَرَاءَنَا

behind-adverb

وَرَاء-اسم

  ∘ وَرَاء meaning in English & Arabic

in the place where someone or something is or was

  ∘ Examples of وَرَاء in English and Arabic

They left this boy behind

تَرَكُوْا هَذَا الصَّبِيَّ وَرَاءَهَمُ

✦ ✦ ✦ ✦ ✦

2) after-preposition

وراء-اسم

  ∘ وراء meaning in English & Arabic

behind someone when they have left; following someone

وراء الشخص أو الشيء أي خلفه أو ما يتبعه

  ∘ Examples of وراء in English and Arabic

Her name comes after mine.

اسمها يأتي وراء اسمي.

She was walking after him.

كانت تمشي وراءه.

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He ran after her shouting.

ركض وراءها يصرخ.

I'll jump into the swimming pool after her.

سوف اقفز إلى بركة السباحة وراءها.

  ∘ How to pronounce وراء in English?

after is pronounced in English as

after-preposition

وَرَاء-اسم

  ∘ وَرَاء meaning in English & Arabic

behind somebody when they have left; following somebody

وَرَاءَ شَخْصٍ أَيْ بَعْدَ مَا انْصَرَفَ

  ∘ Examples of وَرَاء in English and Arabic

Shut the gate after you

أَغْلِقِ البَوَّابَةَ وَرَاءَكَ

She is always having to clean up after our kids

دَائِمًا مُضَطَّرَّةٌ لِلتَّنْظِيْفِ وَرَاءَ أَطْفَالِنَا

  ∘ How to pronounce وَرَاء in English?

after is pronounced in English as

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