Meaning of tighten in Arabic is: (شد، شدد) among others. This article contains pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of tighten in English and Arabic

شدشَدَّ - فعل

1) tighten - verb

  ∘ Meaning of tighten in Arabic and English:

شدشَدَّ شيئا شَيْئًا أيأَيْ أوثقه ولفه أَوْثَقَهُ وَلَفَّهُ حولحَوْلَ شيء آخر بإحكامشَيْءٍ آخَرَ بِإِحْكَامٍ

[transitive] to close or fasten something firmly by turning it

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  ∘ Simple past of the verb tighten

tightenned

  ∘ Past participle of the verb tighten

tightenned

Click to show conjugation of شدشَدَّ

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic شدشَدَّ

شدشَدَّ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic شدشَدَّ

يشديَشُدُّ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic شدشَدَّ

شدشُدَّ

  ∘ Example of tighten in Arabic and English

شد البراغي شُدَّ البَرَاغِيْ بإحكامبِإِحْكَامٍ

Tighten the bolts firmly

انفلتت العجلة انْفَلَتَتِ العَجَلَةُ لأنلِأَنَّ البراغي البَرَاغِيْ لملَمْ تشد بصورة جيدةتُشَدَّ بِصُوْرَةٍ جَيِّدَةٍ

the wheel came off as the nuts weren't properly tightened

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شد يده شَدَّ يَدَهُ علىعَلَىْ المقبضالمِقْبَضِ

He tightened his grip on the handle

نسيت نَسِيْتُ أنأَنْ أشد أَشُدَّ كبلكَبْلَ المكابحالمَكَابِحَ

I forgot to tighten the brake cable

  ∘ How to pronounce tighten in English?

tighten is pronounced in English as

شد - فعل

2) tighten - verb

  ∘ Meaning of tighten in Arabic and English:

شد حبلا شَدَّ حَبْلًا أوأَوْ سلكا أي سحبه سِلْكًا أَيْ سَحَبَهُ حتىحَتَّىْ يصبح مشدودا أو ممدودا لا يمكن مده أكثر وهو ضد أرخىيُصْبِحَ مَشْدُوْدًا أَوْ مَمْدُوْدًا لَا يُمْكِنُ مَدُّهُ أَكْثَرَ وَهُوَ ضِدُّ أَرْخَىْ

[intransitive, transitive] if you tighten a rope, wire etc, or if it tightens, it is stretched or pulled so that it becomes tight

  ∘ Example of tighten in Arabic and English

وجدوُجِدَ ميتا وحبل مَيْتًا وَحَبْلٌ قدقَدْ شد حول رقبتهشُدَّ حَوْلَ رَقَبَتِهِ

He was found dead with a rope tightened around his neck

شد أوتار الغيتارشُدَّ أَوْتَارَ الغِيْتَارِ

Tighten the guitar strings

  ∘ How to pronounce tighten in English?

tighten is pronounced in English as

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شددشَدَّدَ - فعل

3) tighten - verb

  ∘ Meaning of tighten in Arabic and English:

شددشَدَّدَ قانونا أي جعله قَانُوْنًا أَيْ جَعَلَهُ أكثرأَكْثَرَ صرامة أو حسماصَرَامَةً أَوْ حَسْمًا

[transitive] tighten something to make something become stricter

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  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic شددشَدَّدَ

شددشَدَّدَ

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic شددشَدَّدَ

يشدديُشَدِّدُ

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic شددشَدَّدَ

شددشَدِّدْ

  ∘ Example of tighten in Arabic and English

شددت الحكومة قوانين الهجرةشَدَّدَتِ الحُكُوْمَةُ قَوَانِيْنَ الهِجْرَةِ

The government has tightened the immigration laws

اتخذت اتُّخِذَتْ مجموعةمَجْمُوْعَةُ تدابيرتَدَابِيْرٍ للتشديد على السوق السوداءلِلتَّشْدِيْدِ عَلَىْ السُّوْقِ السَّوْدَاءِ

a range of measures has been taken to tighten up on the illegal market

  ∘ How to pronounce tighten in English?

tighten is pronounced in English as

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