Meaning of hold in Arabic is: (أبقى، أمسك، احتجز) among others. This article contains pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of hold in English and Arabic

أبقىأَبْقَى - فعل

1) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to make something stay in a particular position

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  ∘ Simple past of the verb hold

held

  ∘ Past participle of the verb hold

held

Click to show conjugation of أبقىأَبْقَى

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic أبقىأَبْقَى

أبقىأَبْقَى

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic أبقىأَبْقَى

يبقييُبْقِيْ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic أبقىأَبْقَى

أبقأَبْقِ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

أبق رأسك مرفوعاأَبْقِ رَأْسَكَ مَرْفُوْعًا

Hold your head up

ضعضَعْ كرسيا لإبقاء الباب مغلقاكُرْسِيًّا لِإِبْقَاءِ البَابِ مُغْلَقًا

Put a chair to hold the door close

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أبقه أَبْقِهِ فيفِيْ مكانهمَكَانِهِ

Hold it in its place/position

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

أبقى - فعل

2) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to keep something at the same level, rate, etc.

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

أبقىأَبْقَىْ المصرف المركزي الفائدة المَصْرِفُ المَرْكَزِيُّ الفَائِدَةَ علىعَلَىْ 20 بالمئةبِالمِئَةِ

The central bank held the interest rate at 20 percent

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

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أمسكأَمْسَكَ - فعل

3) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to have somebody or something in your hand, arms, etc

Click to show conjugation of أمسكأَمْسَكَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic أمسكأَمْسَكَ

أمسكأَمْسَكَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic أمسكأَمْسَكَ

يمسكيُمْسِكُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic أمسكأَمْسَكَ

أمسكأَمْسِكْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

أمسكأَمْسِكْ يدي يَدِيَ بإحكامبِإِحْكَامٍ عندعِنْدَ عبور الشارععُبُوْرِ الشَّارِعِ

Hold my hand tightly when crossing the street

رأيته يمسك مسدسا في يدهرَأَيْتُهُ يُمْسِكُ مُسَدَّسًا فِيْ يَدِهِ

I saw him hold a gun in his hand

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هلا أمسكت المعطف للحظةهَلَّا أَمْسَكْتَ المِعْطَفَ لِلَحْظَةٍ؟

Could you hold the coat for a moment?

أمسك الزوجان بأيديهما أَمْسَكَ الزَّوْجَانِ بَأَيْدِيْهِمَا تحتتَحْتَ ضوءضَوْءِ القمرالقَمَرِ

The couple was holding hands in the moonlight

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

أمسك - فعل

4) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to put your hand on part of your body, usually because it hurts

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

أمسكت الطفلة بركبتها أَمْسَكَتِ الطِّفْلَةُ بِرُكْبَتِهَا منمِنَ الألمالأَلَمِ

The girl child held her knee due to the pain

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

احتجزاحْتَجَزَ - فعل

5) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to keep somebody and not allow them to leave

Click to show conjugation of احتجزاحْتَجَزَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic احتجزاحْتَجَزَ

احتجزاحْتَجَزَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic احتجزاحْتَجَزَ

يحتجزيَحْتَجِزُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic احتجزاحْتَجَزَ

احتجزاحْتَجِزْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

احتجزتني سلطات المطار لخمسة أياماحْتَجَزَتْنِيْ سُلُطَاتُ المَطَارِ لِخَمْسَةِ أَيَّامٍ

The airport authorities have held me for five days

احتجزت احْتَجَزَتْ قواتقُوَّاتُ الأمن الأَمْنِ ابنةابْنَةَ زعيم المتمردين كرهينة لإجباره على الاستسلامزَعِيْمِ المُتَمَرِّدِيْنَ كَرَهِيْنَةِ لِإِجْبَارِهِ عَلَىْ الاسْتِسْلَامِ

The security forces held the daughter of the rebel's leader hostage to force him to surrender

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

احتوىاحْتَوَىْ - فعل

6) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to contain something/somebody

Click to show conjugation of احتوىاحْتَوَىْ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic احتوىاحْتَوَىْ

احتوىاحْتَوَىْ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic احتوىاحْتَوَىْ

يحتوييَحْتَوِيْ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic احتوىاحْتَوَىْ

احتواحْتَوِ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

يحتوي الخزان على برميلي مياهيَحْتَوِيْ الخَزَّانُ عَلَىْ بَرْمِيْلَيْ مِيَاهٍ

The tank holds two barrels of water

يحتوي الصف على يَحْتَوِيْ الصَّفُّ عَلَىْ 35 طالباطَالِبًا

The class holds 35 students

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

اعتبراعْتَبَرَ - فعل

7) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to consider that something is true

Click to show conjugation of اعتبراعْتَبَرَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic اعتبراعْتَبَرَ

اعتبراعْتَبَرَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic اعتبراعْتَبَرَ

يعتبريَعْتَبِرُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic اعتبراعْتَبَرَ

اعتبراعْتَبِرْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

أعتبر رأيه خاطئاأَعْتَبِرُ رَأْيَهُ خَاطِئًا

I hold his opinion to be wrong

تعتبر المعارضة تَعْتَبِرُ المُعَارَضَةُ أنأَنَّ كلكُلَّ سياسات الحكومة هدامةسِيَاسَاتِ الحُكُوْمَةِ هَدَّامَةً

The oppositions hold that all the government's policies are destructive

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اعتبراعْتُبِرَ الوزير مسؤولا الوَزِيْرُ مَسْؤُوْلًا عنعَنِ الفساد في وزارتهالفَسَادِ فِيْ وِزَارَتِهِ

The minister was held responsible for corruption in his ministry

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

امتلكامْتَلَكَ - فعل

8) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to own or have something

Click to show conjugation of امتلكامْتَلَكَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic امتلكامْتَلَكَ

امتلكامْتَلَكَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic امتلكامْتَلَكَ

يمتلكيَمْتَلِكُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic امتلكامْتَلَكَ

امتلكامْتَلِكْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

يمتلك والده يَمْتَلِكُ وَالِدُهُ 40% من أسهم الشركةمِنْ أَسْهُمِ الشَّرِكَةِ

His father holds 40% of the company's shares

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

انتظرانْتَظَرَ - فعل

9) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to wait until you can speak to the person you have telephoned

Click to show conjugation of انتظرانْتَظَرَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic انتظرانْتَظَرَ

انتظرانْتَظَرَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic انتظرانْتَظَرَ

ينتظريَنْتَظِرُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic انتظرانْتَظَرَ

انتظرانْتَظِرْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

هلا انتظرت لدقيقةهَلَّا انْتَظَرْتَ لِدَقِيْقَةٍ

Could you hold a minute please

بقيت أنتظر على السماعة لخمسة دقائق بَقِيْتُ أَنْتَظِرُ عَلَىْ السَّمَّاعَةِ لِخَمْسَةِ دَقَائِقَ حتىحَتَّىْ تحدثت تَحَدَّثْتُ معمَعَ خدمة الزبائنخِدْمَةِ الزَّبَائِنِ

I was holding the line for five minutes before talking to the

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

بقيبَقِيَ - فعل

10) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to have a particular job

Click to show conjugation of بقيبَقِيَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic بقيبَقِيَ

بقيبَقِيَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic بقيبَقِيَ

يبقىيَبْقَىْ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic بقيبَقِيَ

ابقابْقَ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

بقيبَقِيَ حسني مبارك في السلطة لثلاثين عاماحُسْنِيْ مُبَارَكَ فِيْ السُّلْطَةِ لِثَلَاثِيْنَ عَامًا

Hosni Mubarak held his office for thirty years

بقي المهاتير محمد في بَقِيَ المَهَاتِيْرُ مُحَمَّدَ فِيْ منصبمَنْصِبِ رئيسرَئِيْسِ الوزراء لثلاثة وعشرين سنةالوُزَرَاءِ لِثَلَاثَةٍ وَعِشْرِيْنَ سَنَةً

Mahathir Mohamad held the post of the prime minister for twenty-three years

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

تولىتَوَلَّىْ - فعل

11) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to have a particular job

Click to show conjugation of تولىتَوَلَّىْ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic تولىتَوَلَّىْ

تولىتَوَلَّىْ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic تولىتَوَلَّىْ

يتولىيَتَوَلَّىْ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic تولىتَوَلَّىْ

تولتَوَلَّ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

تولى حسني مبارك السلطة ثلاثين عاما تَوَلَّىْ حُسْنِيْ مُبَارَكَ السُّلْطَةَ ثَلَاثِيْنَ عَامًا

Hosni Mubarak held his office for thirty years

تولى المهاتير محمد منصب رئيس الوزراء ثلاثة وعشرين سنة تَوَلَّىْ المَهَاتِيْرُ مُحَمَّدَ مَنْصِبَ رَئِيْسِ الوُزَرَاءِ ثَلَاثَةً وَعِشْرِيْنَ سَنَةً

Mahathir Mohamad held the post of the prime minister for twenty-three years

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

ثبتثَبَّتَ - فعل

12) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to keep something at the same level, rate, etc.

Click to show conjugation of ثبتثَبَّتَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic ثبتثَبَّتَ

ثبتثَبَّتَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic ثبتثَبَّتَ

يثبتيُثَبِّتُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic ثبتثَبَّتَ

ثبتثَبِّتْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

ثبت المصرف المركزي الفائدة على ثَبَّتَ المَصْرِفُ المَرْكَزِيُّ الفَائِدَةَ عَلَىْ 20 بالمئة بِالمِئَةِ

The central bank held the interest rate at 20 percent

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

حجزحَجَزَ - فعل

13) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to keep somebody and not allow them to leave

Click to show conjugation of حجزحَجَزَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic حجزحَجَزَ

حجزحَجَزَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic حجزحَجَزَ

يحجزيَحْجِزُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic حجزحَجَزَ

احجزاحْجِزْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

حجزتني سلطات المطار لخمسة أيام حَجَزَتْنِيْ سُلُطَاتُ المَطَارِ لِخَمْسَةِ أَيَّامٍ

The airport authorities have held me for five days

حجزت قوات الأمن ابنة زعيم المتمردين كرهينة لإجباره على الاستسلام حَجَزَتْ قُوَّاتُ الأَمْنِ ابْنَةَ زَعِيْمِ المُتَمَرِّدِيْنَ كَرَهِيْنَةِ لِإِجْبَارِهِ عَلَىْ الاسْتِسْلَامِ

The security forces held the daughter of the rebel's leader hostage to force him to surrender

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

حملحَمَلَ - فعل

14) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to carry something,

Click to show conjugation of حملحَمَلَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic حملحَمَلَ

حملحَمَلَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic حملحَمَلَ

يحمليَحْمِلُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic حملحَمَلَ

احملاحْمِلْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

حملت الأم طفلها بين ذراعيها حَمَلَتِ الأُمُّ طِفْلَهَا بَيْنَ ذِرَاعَيْهَا

The mother was holding her baby in her arms

حملت الديك من عرفه حَمَلْتُ الدِّيْكَ مِنْ عُرْفِهِ

I hold the rooster by its comb

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هلا حملت الكتب للحطةهَلَّا حَمَلْتَ الكُتُبَ لِلَحْطَةٍ؟

Could you hold the books for a moment?

رأيته يحمل مسدسا في يده رَأَيْتُهُ يَحْمِلُ مُسَدَّسًا فِيْ يَدِهِ

I saw him hold a gun in his hand

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

حمل - فعل

15) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to support the weight of somebody/something

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

لن يقدر البغل على حمل كل هذه الأمتعة لَنْ يَقْدِرَ البَغْلُ عَلَىْ حَمْلِ كُلِّ هَذِهِ الأَمْتِعَةِ

The mule would not be able to hold all this luggage

لم أستطع حمل هذه الأثقال لَمْ أَسْتَطِعْ حَمْلَ هَذِهِ الأَثْقَالَ

I could not hold these weights

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

حوىحَوَىْ - فعل

16) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to contain something/somebody

Click to show conjugation of حوىحَوَىْ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic حوىحَوَىْ

حوىحَوَىْ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic حوىحَوَىْ

يحوييَحْوِيْ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic حوىحَوَىْ

احواحْوِ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

يحوي الخزان برميلي مياه يَحْوِيْ الخَزَّانُ بَرْمِيْلَيْ مِيَاهٍ

The tank holds two barrels of water

يحوي الصف يَحْوِيْ الصَّفُّ 35 طالبا طَالِبًا

The class holds 35 students

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

دافعدَافَعَ - فعل

17) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to defend something against attack

Click to show conjugation of دافعدَافَعَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic دافعدَافَعَ

دافعدَافَعَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic دافعدَافَعَ

يدافعيُدَافِعُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic دافعدَافَعَ

دافعدَافِعْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

تدافع قواتنا عن المدينة بشراسة تُدَافِعُ قُوَّاتُنَا عَنِ المَدِيْنَةِ بِشَرَاسَةٍ

Our forces are holding the city fiercely

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

سيطرسَيْطَرَ - فعل

18) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to have control of something

Click to show conjugation of سيطرسَيْطَرَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic سيطرسَيْطَرَ

سيطرسَيْطَرَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic سيطرسَيْطَرَ

يسيطريُسَيْطِرُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic سيطرسَيْطَرَ

سيطرسَيْطَرَ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

سيطرت قواتنا على الميناء سَيْطَرَتْ قُوَّاتُنَا عَلَىْ المِيْنَاءِ

Our forces held the port

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

سيطرةسَيْطَرَة - اسم

19) hold - noun

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

control, power, or influence over something or someone

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

لم يستطع الجيش السيطرة على أعمال الشغب في العاصمة لَمْ يَسْتَطِعِ الجَيْشُ السَّيْطَرَةَ عَلَىْ أَعْمَالِ الشَّغَبِ فِيْ العَاصِمَةِ

The military could not get a hold over the vandalism attacks in the capital

عليك السيطرة سيطرة تامة على رجالك عَلَيْكَ السَّيْطَرَةُ سَيْطَرَةً تَامَّةً عَلَىْ رِجَالِكَ

You should keep a tight hold on your men

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لا تستطيع السيطرة على انفعالاتها لَا تَسْتَطِيْعُ السَّيْطَرَةَ عَلَىْ انْفِعَالَاتِهَا

She could not get a hold of her reactions

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

عقدعَقَدَ - فعل

20) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to have a meeting, party, election, etc. in a particular place or at a particular time

Click to show conjugation of عقدعَقَدَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic عقدعَقَدَ

عقدعَقَدَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic عقدعَقَدَ

يعقديَعْقِدُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic عقدعَقَدَ

اعقداعْقِدْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

سيعقد الاجتماع على منصة زوم سَيُعْقَدُ الاجْتِمَاعُ عَلَىْ مِنَصَّةِ زُوْمَ

The meeting will be held on Zoom platform

عقدت الندوة في المركز الثقافي عُقِدَتِ النَّدْوَةُ فِيْ المَرْكَزِ الثَّقَافِيِّ

The colloquium held in the cultural center

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ستعقد الانتخابات في الخامس من أيلولسَتُعْقَدُ الانْتِخَابَاتُ فِيْ الخَامِسِ مِنْ أَيْلُوْلَ

The election are being held on September 5th

عقد الرئيس الأمريكي قمة مع الزعيم الكوري الشماليعَقَدَ الرَّئِيْسُ الأَمْرِيْكِيُّ قِمَّةً مَعَ الزَّعِيْمِ الكُوْرِيِّ الشَّمَالِيِّ

The American president held a summit with the North Korean leader

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

عنبرعَنْبَر - اسم

21) hold - noun

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

the part of a ship or plane where the goods being carried or stored

  ∘ plural of hold in Arabic

عنابرعَنَابِر

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

اختبأ بعض المهاجرين غير الشرعيين في عنبر السفينة اخْتَبَأَ بَعْضُ المُهَاجِرِيْنَ غَيْرُ الشَّرْعِيِّيْنَ فِيْ عَنْبَرِ السَّفِيْنَةِ

Some illegal immigrants have hid in the ship's hold

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

قبضةٌقَبْضَة - اسم

22) hold - noun

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

the action of holding something with your hands

  ∘ plural of hold in Arabic

قبضاتقَبَضَات/قبضاتقَبْضَات

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

أحكمت قبضتي على يدها أَحْكَمْتُ قَبْضَتِيَ عَلَىْ يَدِهَا

I tightened my hold on her hand

أرخ قبضتك عن الحبل أَرْخِ قَبْضَتَكَ عَنِ الحَبْلِ

Loosen your hold on the rope

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

مسكةمَسْكَة - اسم

23) hold - noun

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

the action of holding something in your hands

  ∘ plural of hold in Arabic

مسكاتمَسَكَات/مسكاتمَسْكَات

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

أمسكت بذراعها مسكة محكمة أَمْسَكْتُ بِذِرَاعِهَا مَسْكَةً مُحْكَمَةً

I tightened my hold on her arm

أرخ مسكتك عن الحبل أَرْخِ مَسْكَتَكَ عَنِ الحَبْلِ

Loosen your hold on the rope

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

ملكمَلَكَ - فعل

24) hold - verb

  ∘ Meaning of hold in Arabic and English:

to own or have something

Click to show conjugation of ملكمَلَكَ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic ملكمَلَكَ

ملكمَلَكَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic ملكمَلَكَ

يملكيْمِلِكُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic ملكمَلَكَ

املكامْلِكْ

  ∘ Example of hold in Arabic and English

يملك والده يَمْلِكُ وَالِدُهُ 40% من أسهم الشركةمِنْ أَسْهُمِ الشَّرِكَةِ

His father holds 40% of the company's shares

  ∘ How to pronounce hold in English?

hold is pronounced in English as

totop