Meaning of behind in Arabic is: (خلف، وراء، مؤخرة) among others. This article contains pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of behind in English and Arabic

خلفخَلْف - اسم

1) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

at or towards the back of a thing or person

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

احذر العدو خلفك احْذَرْ العَدُوُّ خَلْفَكَ مباشرةمُبَاشَرَةً

Be careful, the enemy is standing right behind you

أطفئ الأضواء خلفكأَطْفِئِ الأَضْوَاءَ خَلْفَكَ

Turn off the light behind you

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اختبأ الطفل اخْتَبَأَ الطِّفْلُ خلفخَلْفَ الخزانةالخِزَانَةِ

The child hid behind the cupboard

ابق ابْقَ خلفيخَلْفِيَ

Stay behind me

يتجمع مروجو المخدرات خلف النفقيَتَجَمَّعُ مُرَوِّجُوْ المُخَدِّرَاتِ خَلْفَ النَّفَقِ

Drugs traffickers gather behind the tunnel

خلف - اسم

2) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

giving support or approval to somebody or something

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

يقف يَقِفُ وزيروَزِيْرُ الدفاع خلف الدِّفَاعِ خَلْفَ عزلعَزْلِ الرئيس المنتخبالرَّئِيْسِ المُنْتَخَبِ

The ministry of defense is behind ousting the elected president

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خلف - اسم

3) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

مامَا خلف خَلْفَ هذاهَذَا اللطف الشديداللُّطْفِ الشَّدِيْدِ؟

What's behind this very nice?

يقف وزير الدفاع خلف عزل الرئيس المنتخبيَقِفُ وَزِيْرُ الدِّفَاعِ خَلْفَ عَزْلِ الرَّئِيْسِ المُنْتَخَبِ

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

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أتساءل مالذي خلف التغييرات الوزارية الأخيرةأَتَسَاءَلُ مَالَّذِيْ خَلْفَ التَّغْيِيْرَاتِ الوِزَارِيَّةِ الأَخِيْرَةِ

I wonder what is behind the recent ministerial changes

خلف - اسم

4) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

used to say that something is in somebody's past

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

اجعل الطلاق خلف ظهرك وتابع حياتكاجَعْلِ الطَّلَاقَ خَلْفَ ظَهْرِكَ وَتَابِعْ حَيَاتَكَ

Put the divorce behind and continue with your life

اترك اتْرُكْ جميعجَمِيْعَ الأخطاء خلفك وانطلق الأَخْطَاءِ خَلْفَكَ وَانْطَلِقْ منمِنْ جديدجَدِيْدٍ

Leave all the mistakes behind you and start again

خلفخَلْف - اسم

5) behind - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

at or towards the back if somebody or something

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

اغتيل بطعنة من الخلفاغْتِيْلَ بِطَعْنَةٍ مِنَ الخَلْفِ

He was assassinated by a stab from behind

كانت الطفلة تمشي وأمها خلفهاكَانَتِ الطِّفْلَةُ تَمْشِيْ وَأُمُّهَا خَلْفَهَا

The child was walking with her mother walking behind

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تركناهم خلفناتَرَكْنَاهُمْ خَلْفَنَا

We left them behind

خلف - اسم

6) behind - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

in the place where someone or something is or was

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

تركوا هذا الصبي خلفهمتَرَكُوْا هَذَا الصَّبِيَّ خَلْفَهُمُ

They left this boy behind

وراءوَرَاء - اسم

7) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

at or towards the back of a thing or person

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

احذر العدو وراءك مباشرة احْذَرْ العَدُوُّ وَرَاءَكَ مُبَاشَرَةً

Be careful, the enemy is standing right behind you

أطفئ الأضواء وراءكأَطْفِئِ الأَضْوَاءَ وَرَاءَكَ

Turn off the light behind you

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اختبأ الطفل وراء الخزانة اخْتَبَأَ الطِّفْلُ وَرَاءَ الخِزَانَةِ

The child hid behind the cupboard

ابق ورائيابْقَ وَرَائِيَ

Stay behind me

يتجمع مروجو المخدرات وراء النفق يَتَجَمَّعُ مُرَوِّجُوْ المُخَدِّرَاتِ وَرَاءَ النَّفَقِ

Drugs traffickers gather behind the tunnel

وراء - اسم

8) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

giving support or approval to somebody or something

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

يقف وزير الدفاع وراء عزل الرئيس المنتخب يَقِفُ وَزِيْرُ الدِّفَاعِ وَرَاءَ عَزْلِ الرَّئِيْسِ المُنْتَخَبِ

The ministry of defense is behind ousting the elected president

مهما فعلت تذكري أن عائلتك ستقف ورائك دوما مَهْمَا فَعَلْتِ تَذَكَّرِيْ أَنَّ عَائِلَتَكِ سَتَقِفُ وَرَائَكِ دَوْمًا

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

وراء - اسم

9) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

responsible for starting or developing something

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

ما وراء هذا اللطف الشديدمَا وَرَاءَ هَذَا اللُّطْفِ الشَّدِيْدِ؟

What's behind this very nice?

يقف وزير الدفاع وراء عزل الرئيس المنتخب يَقِفُ وَزِيْرُ الدِّفَاعِ وَرَاءَ عَزْلِ الرَّئِيْسِ المُنْتَخَبِ

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

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أتساءل مالذي وراء التغييرات الوزارية الأخيرةأَتَسَاءَلُ مَالَّذِيْ وَرَاءَ التَّغْيِيْرَاتِ الوِزَارِيَّةِ الأَخِيْرَةِ

I wonder what is behind the recent ministerial changes

وراء - اسم

10) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

used to say that something is in somebody's past

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

اجعل الطلاق وراء ظهرك وتابع حياتك اجَعْلِ الطَّلَاقَ وَرَاءَ ظَهْرِكَ وَتَابِعْ حَيَاتَكَ

Put the divorce behind and continue with your life

اترك جميع الأخطاء وراءك وانطلق من جديد اتْرُكْ جَمِيْعَ الأَخْطَاءِ وَرَاءَكَ وَانْطَلِقْ مِنْ جَدِيْدٍ

Leave all the mistakes behind you and start again

وراءوَرَاء - اسم

11) behind - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

at or towards the back if somebody or something

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

اغتيل بطعنة من الوراءاغْتِيْلَ بِطَعْنَةٍ مِنَ الوَرَاءِ

He was assassinated by a stab from behind

كانت الطفلة تمشي وأمها وراءهاكَانَتِ الطِّفْلَةُ تَمْشِيْ وَأُمُّهَا وَرَاءَهَا

The child was walking with her mother walking behind

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تركناهم وراءنا تَرَكْنَاهُمْ وَرَاءَنَا

We left them behind

وراء - اسم

12) behind - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

in the place where someone or something is or was

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

تركوا هذا الصبي وراءهمتَرَكُوْا هَذَا الصَّبِيَّ وَرَاءَهَمُ

They left this boy behind

مؤخرةمُؤَخِّرَة - اسم

13) behind - noun

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

ضربني على مؤخرتي ضَرَبَنِيْ عَلَىْ مُؤَخِّرَتِيَ

He hit me on my behind

  ∘ How to pronounce behind in English?

behind is pronounced in English as

متأخرمُتَأَخِّر - اسم

14) behind - preposition

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

not have made as much progress as someone or something else; used to say that someone is late in doing what they have to do

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

أحمد متأخر عن بقية الصف في الرياضيات أَحْمَدُ مُتَأَخِّرٌ عَنْ بَقِيَّةِ الصَّفِّ فِيْ الرِّيَاضِيَّاتِ

Ahmad behind the rest of the class in math

برشلونة متأخر أربع نقاط عن ريال مدريد بَرْشَلُوْنَةُ مُتَأَخِّرٌ أَرْبَعَ نِقَاطٍ عَنْ رِيَالِ مَدْرِيْدَ

Barcelona is nine points behind Real Madrid

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البلدان العربية متأخرة في كافة المجالات البُلْدَانُ العَرَبِيَّةُ مُتَأَخِّرَةٌ فِيْ كَافَّةِ المَجَالَاتِ

Arabs countries are behind in all fields

نحن متأخرين عن الموعدنَحْنُ مُتَأَخِّرِيْنَ عَنِ المَوْعِدِ

We are behind schedule

المشروع متأخر شهرين حتى الآن المَشْرُوْعُ مُتَأَخِّرٌ شَهْرَيْنِ حَتَّىْ الآنَ

The project is two months behind so far

متأخرمُتَأّخِّر - اسم

15) behind - adverb

  ∘ Meaning of behind in Arabic and English:

late in paying money or completing work

  ∘ Example of behind in Arabic and English

إنني متأخر عن دفع الأقساط إِنَّنِيْ مُتَأَخِّرٌ عَنْ دَفْعِ الأَقْسَاطِ

I'm falling behind with the installments

لم تأخرت بتصاميمكلِمَ تَأَخَّرْتِ بِتَصَامِيْمِكِ؟

Why are you late in your designs

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