Meaning of against in Arabic is: (جانب، ضد، عكس) among others. This article contains pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of against in English and Arabic

جانب - اسم

1) against - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of against in Arabic and English:

جانب شخص ما أو شيءشيّء ما أي قربه أو ملامس لهما أيّ قربه أو ملامس له

close to, touching or hitting somebody/something

  ∘ Example of against in Arabic and English

ضرب المطر جانب المظلة.

The rain beat against the umbrella.

وضع أحمد السلم جانب الحائط.

Ahmad put the ladder against the wall.

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بدت الهضبة و كأنها تقف جانب السماء.

It seems as if the hills stood against the sky.

كان الرجل يقف جانب المكتب.

The man was standing against the bureau.

  ∘ How to pronounce against in English?

against is pronounced in English as

ضدضدّ - اسم

2) against - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of against in Arabic and English:

ضدضدّ الشخص أو الشيء أيأيّ خلافه أي يعارضه و لا يتفق معهخلافه أيّ يُعارضه و لا يتفق معه

opposing or disagreeing with somebody/something

  ∘ plural of against in Arabic

أضدادأضدّاد

  ∘ Example of against in Arabic and English

نحن ضد التنمرضدّ التنمر.

We are against bullying.

سيلعبون ضد الفريق المحليسيلعبون ضدّ الفريق المحليّ.

The will play against the local team.

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ما حضل كان ضد القانونما حضل كان ضدّ القانون.

What happened was against the law.

لا تفعل أي شيء ضد إرادتكتفعل أي شيء ضدّ إرادتك.

Do not do anything against your will.

  ∘ How to pronounce against in English?

against is pronounced in English as

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ضدضدّ - اسم

3) against - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of against in Arabic and English:

تأمين ضد الشيء أي الحماية ضدّ الشيّء أي الحماية من الخسائر و منع الضرر أو التقليل من خطورته

in order to prevent something from happening or to reduce the damage caused by something

  ∘ plural of against in Arabic

أضدادأضدّاد

  ∘ Example of against in Arabic and English

لديهم تأمين ضلديّهم تأمين ض\ الحوادثّ الحوادث.

They have insurance against accidents.

اتخذ والدي احتراس ضد الحريقوالدي احتراس ضدّ الحريق.

My father took cautions against fire.

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كن متأكد، من فضلك، أنك كحمي ضد الأضرارأنك كحميّ ضدّ الأضرار.

Please, be sure that you are protected against damages.

لا يغطي تأمينها المعالجة ضد لا يغطي تأمينها المعالجة ضدّ هذا المرض.

Her insurance doesn't cover the treatment against this disease.

  ∘ How to pronounce against in English?

against is pronounced in English as

عكس - اسم

4) against - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of against in Arabic and English:

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

opposing or disagreeing with somebody/something

  ∘ plural of against in Arabic

عكوس

  ∘ Example of against in Arabic and English

كان ما فعلته عكس مبادئنا.

What you did is against our principles.

تتصرف و كأنها عكس التيارتتصرف و كأنها عكس التيّار.

She is acting as if she is against the current.

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فعلوا عكس ما خططوا له.

They did against what they had planned.

لا تفعل أي شيء عكس معتقداتكلا تفعل أيّ شيّء عكس معتقداتك.

Don't do anything against your beliefs.

  ∘ How to pronounce against in English?

against is pronounced in English as

قرب - اسم

5) against - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of against in Arabic and English:

قرب شخص ما أو شيء ما أي بجانبه أو ملامس لهشخص ما أو شيّء ما أي بجانبه أو ملامس له

close to, touching or hitting somebody/something

  ∘ plural of against in Arabic

أقراب

  ∘ Example of against in Arabic and English

علقعلّق اللوحة قرب الحائط.

Hang the painting against the wall.

كان الولد متكئا قرب البابكان الولد متكئاً قرب الباب.

The boy was leaning against the door.

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علقت قدمها قرب شيء علقت قدمها قرب شيّء صلب.

Her foot stuck against a solid object.

وضع البراد قرب الخزانة.

He put the refrigerator against the cupboard.

  ∘ How to pronounce against in English?

against is pronounced in English as

مخالف - اسم

6) against - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of against in Arabic and English:

مخالف لشخص ما أو لشيء ما أي معارض أو معاكس له

opposing or disagreeing with somebody/something

  ∘ Example of against in Arabic and English

إنه مخالف لمبادئي.

It’s against my principles.

أنا مخلف لرأيهأنا مخلف لرأيّه.

I'm against his opinion.

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ما حدث كان مخالف لأخلاقنا.

What happened was against our morals.

كانت نصيحة أمها مخالفة لما فعلته.

Her mother's advice was against doing what she did.

  ∘ How to pronounce against in English?

against is pronounced in English as

معاكس - اسم

7) against - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of against in Arabic and English:

معاكس لشخص أو شيء ما أي مخاف له أي يعارضه و لا يتفق معهمعاكس لشخص أو شيء ما أيّ مخاف له أيّ يعارضه و لا يتفق معه

opposing or disagreeing with somebody/something

  ∘ Example of against in Arabic and English

كان رأي جيم معاكس لرأي جين.

Jim's opinion was against Jane's.

كانت أصواتهم معاكسة للآخرين.

Their votes were against the others.

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كان ما قالوه معاكس لما فعلوه.

What they did was against what they said.

يبدو أنه دائما معاكس للتياريبدو أنه دائماً معاكس للتيّار.

It seems that he is always against the current.

  ∘ How to pronounce against in English?

against is pronounced in English as

مقابل - اسم

8) against - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of against in Arabic and English:

مقابل أي من الجهة المقابلة لإظهار التباين أو التفاوت بين شيئينمقابل أيّ من الجهة المقابلة لإظهار التباين أو التفاوت بين شيّئيّن

with something in the background, as a contrast

  ∘ Example of against in Arabic and English

يوجد هناك سبعين صوت مقابل عشرين.

There are seventy votes against twenty votes.

نجحت وجهة نظره مقابل وجهات نظرهم.

His point of view succeeded against theirs'.

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رجحت كفة الفوائد مقابل المساوئ.

The advantages outbalanced against disadvantages.

بدا الصندوق الأسود واضحا مقابل الفستان الأبيضبدا الصندوق الأسود واضحاً مقابل الفستان الأبيّض.

The black box stood clearly against the white dress.

  ∘ How to pronounce against in English?

against is pronounced in English as

مقابل - اسم

9) against - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of against in Arabic and English:

مقابل الشيء أي نظيره عندما تتم المقارنة بين شيئينمقابل الشيّء أيّ نظيره عندما تتم المقارنة بين شيّئيّن

used when you are comparing two things

  ∘ Example of against in Arabic and English

وازن بين الجودة مقابل السعر.

Weigh the quality against the price.

قارن معدل الوفيات مقابل الولاداتقارن معدّل الوفيات مقابل الولادات.

Compare the rate of death against the birth.

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تحقق من أموالك مقابل المدفوعات.

Check your money against the payments.

ما هو سعر الضرف مقابل اليورو؟

What's the rate of exchange against the Euro?

  ∘ How to pronounce against in English?

against is pronounced in English as

نقيض - اسم

10) against - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of against in Arabic and English:

نقيض لشخص ما أو شيء ما أي مخالف أو معارض له و لا يتفق معه أو مع مصلحتهنقيض لشخص ما أو شيّء ما أي مخالف أو معارض له و لا يتفق معه أو مع مصلحته

not to the advantage or favour of somebody/something

  ∘ plural of against in Arabic

نقائض

  ∘ Example of against in Arabic and English

السلام نقيض الحرب.

Peace is against war.

معتقداته نقيضة لمعتقدات صديقه.

His beliefs are against his friend's.

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كان ما قالته نقيض تماما لما فعلتهكان ما قالته نقيض تماماً لما فعلته.

What she said was completely against what she did.

كانت النتائج نقيضة للخطة.

The results were against the plan.

  ∘ How to pronounce against in English?

against is pronounced in English as

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