Meaning of brief in Arabic is: (خاطف، مختصر، مقتضب) among others. This article contains pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of brief in English and Arabic

خاطف - اسم

1) brief - adj

  ∘ Meaning of brief in Arabic and English:

خاطف أيأيّ موجز و قصير و لا يحتاج لوقت طويل

lasting only a short time; short

  ∘ Example of brief in Arabic and English

قام بظهور خاطف على شاشة التلفاز.

He made a brief appearance on TV screen.

قام الوزير بزيارة خاطفة للمدرسةقام الوزير بزيارة خاطفة للمدرّسة.

The minister made a brief visit to the school.

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كان اجتماع خاطف بسبب أن المدير تلقى اتصالا و غادرالمدير تلقى اتصالاً و غادر.

They had a brief meeting because the manager had a call and left.

  ∘ How to pronounce brief in English?

brief is pronounced in English as

مختصر - اسم

2) brief - adj

  ∘ Meaning of brief in Arabic and English:

الكلام المختصر هو الكلام القليل الذي لا يحتاج لوقت طويل

using few words

  ∘ Example of brief in Arabic and English

كان هناك تعليقات مختصرة حول عملها.

There were brief comments on her work.

أعطى الكاتب ماخص مختصر حول روايته الجديدة.

The author gave a brief summary of his new novel.

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أعطى المهندس وصف مختصر للجهاز.

The engineer gave a brief description of the new apparatus.

  ∘ How to pronounce brief in English?

brief is pronounced in English as

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مقتضب - اسم

3) brief - adj

  ∘ Meaning of brief in Arabic and English:

مقتضب أي موجز و مختصر و لا يحتاج لوقت طويلأيّ موجز و مختصر و لا يحتاج لوقت طويل

using few words

  ∘ Example of brief in Arabic and English

أبقى أجوبته مقتضبة.

He kept his answers brief.

أدلى بخطوط عريضة مقتضبة حول ما حدث.

He gave a brief outline of what had happened.

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ألقى كلمة مقتضبة استمرت لخمس دقائق فقطمقتضبة استمرّت لخمس دقائق فقط.

He made a brief speech which lasted five minutes only.

  ∘ How to pronounce brief in English?

brief is pronounced in English as

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