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  • 121 tiempo verbal

    (n.) = tense
    Ex. A simple past tense describes more effectively what was done and the present tense may be used in dealing with facts, properties etc, which still hold true.
    * * *
    (n.) = tense

    Ex: A simple past tense describes more effectively what was done and the present tense may be used in dealing with facts, properties etc, which still hold true.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tiempo verbal

  • 122 be

    [biː] present tense am [am] are [aː], is [ɪz]: past tense was [wɔz], were [wəː]: present participle ˈbeing: past participle been [biːn], (American) [bɪn]: subjunctive were [wəː]: short forms I'm [aɪm] ( I am), you're [juə] ( you are), he's [hiːz] ( he is), she's [ʃiːz] ( she is), it's [ɪts] ( it is), we're [wɪə] ( we are), they're [θeə] ( they are): negative short forms isn't [ˈɪznt] ( is not), aren't [aːnt] ( are not), wasn't [ˈwɔznt] ( was not), weren't [wəːnt] ( were not) verb
    1) used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses:

    What were you saying?.

    يَسْتَعْمَل لِبِناء الفِعْل المُضارِع المُسْتَمـر
    2) used with a present participle to form a type of future tense:

    I'm going to London.

    يُسْتَعْمَل لِبِناء فِعْل المُسْتَقْبَل
    3) used with a past participle to form the passive voice:

    He was shot.

    يستعمل لبناء صيغة يُسْتَعْمَل لِبِناء صيغَة المَجْهول
    4) used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose ( The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.
    dيُسْتَعْمَل مع المَصْدَر للتَّعْبير عن عِدّة أفكار مثل: ضَروره، هَدَف، مُستَقْبَل مُحْتَمَل
    5) used in giving or asking for information about something or someone:

    Is he alive?

    They are being silly.

    يُسْتَعْمَل لِطَلَب مَعْلومات

    Arabic-English dictionary > be

  • 123 lay waste

    to make (a piece of land) into barren country by burning and plundering.
    يُبَذِّر
    Remark: lay needs an object and has laid as its past tense and past participle: He (had) laid his book down; He will be laying his proposals before the committee tomorrow. lie takes no object and has lying as its present participle, lay as its past tense and lain as its past participle: Please lie down; He lay down; He had lain there for hours. lie, to be untruthful, has lying as its present participle, and lied as its past tense and past participle: She (has always) lied about her age.

    Arabic-English dictionary > lay waste

  • 124 ring

    I [rɪŋ]
    1. noun
    1) a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger:

    She wears a diamond ring.

    خاتِم
    2) a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes:

    The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.

    حَلَقَه
    3) anything which is like a circle in shape:

    The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.

    حَلَقَه، دائِرَه
    4) an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc:

    The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.

    حَلَبَه
    5) a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes:

    a drugs ring.

    حَلَقَه ، مَجْموعَه
    2. verb
    past tense, past participle ringed
    1) verb
    2) to form a ring round.
    يُكَوِّن حَلَقَه
    3) to put, draw etc a ring round (something):

    He has ringed all your errors.

    يَضَعُ حَلَقَ أو دائِرَه حَوْل الخَطَأ
    4) to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.
    يَضَعُ حَلَقَة حَوْلَ رجْل الحَيوان او الطَّيْر II [rɪŋ] past tense rang [raŋ]: past participle rung [raŋ]
    1. verb
    1) to (cause to) sound:

    The telephone rang.

    يَقْرَع، يَدُق
    2) ( often with up) to telephone (someone):

    I'll ring you (up) tonight.

    يَتَّصِل هاتِفِيا
    3) ( often with for ) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc:

    She rang for the maid.

    يَتَّصِل هاتِفِيا لِيَجْلِب
    4) (of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell:

    The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.

    يَرِنُّ، يَطِنُّ
    5) to be filled with sound:

    The hall rang with the sound of laughter.

    يمْتَلئ بالصَّوْت
    6) ( often with out) to make a loud, clear sound:

    A shot rang out.

    يَرنُّ
    2. noun
    1) the act or sound of ringing:

    the ring of a telephone.

    رَنين
    2) a telephone call:

    I'll give you a ring.

    إتِّصال هاتِفي
    3) a suggestion, impression or feeling:

    His story has a ring of truth about it.

    نَبْرَه، إنْطِباع

    Arabic-English dictionary > ring

  • 125 hang

    [hæŋ] past tense, past participle hung [haŋ] verb
    1) to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook:

    The picture is hanging on the wall.

    يُعَلِّق
    2) to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall:

    A door hangs by its hinges.

    يَثْبُت، يَعْلَق
    3) (past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop:

    Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.

    يَشْنُق
    4) ( often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards:

    Her hair was hanging down.

    يَتَدَلّى
    5) to bow (one's head):

    He hung his head in shame.

    يَحْني ، يُخْفِض

    Arabic-English dictionary > hang

  • 126 lie

    I [laɪ]
    1. noun
    a false statement made with the intention of deceiving:

    It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.

    كَذِب، كِذْبَه
    2. verb
    present participle ˈlying: past tense, past participle lied
    to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving:

    There's no point in asking her – she'll just lie about it.

    يَكْذِب II [laɪ] present participle ˈlying: past tense lay [leɪ]: past participle lain [leɪn] verb
    1) to be in or take a more or less flat position:

    The book was lying in the hall.

    يَضْطَجِع، يَتَمَدَّد
    2) to be situated; to be in a particular place etc:

    His interest lies in farming.

    يَقَع، يَمْتَد
    3) to remain in a certain state:

    The shop is lying empty now.

    يَبْقى
    4) ( with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in:

    His charm lies in his honesty.

    يَكْمُن

    Arabic-English dictionary > lie

  • 127 stem

    I [stem]
    1. noun
    1) the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk:

    Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.

    ساق
    2) the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base:

    the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.

    عُنْق
    3) the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship:

    As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.

    مُقَدَّمة السَّفينَه
    2. verb
    past tense, past participle stemmed
    ( with from) to be caused by:

    Hate sometimes stems from envy.

    يَنْشأ عَن، يَنْجِم عَن II [stem] past tense, past participle stemmed verb
    to stop (a flow, eg of blood).
    يقْطَع النَّزيف

    Arabic-English dictionary > stem

  • 128 clip

    I [klɪp] past tense, past participle clipped
    1. verb
    1) to cut (foliage, an animal's hair etc) with scissors or shears:

    The hedge was clipped.

    يَقُصُّ، يَجُزُّ الصّوف
    2) to strike sharply:

    She clipped him over the ear.

    يَضْرِبُ، يَلْطُمُ
    2. noun
    1) an act of clipping.
    ضَرْب، لَطْم
    2) a sharp blow:

    a clip on the ear.

    ضَرْبَهن لَطْمَه
    3) a short piece of film:

    a video clip.

    قُصاصَه من فيلم II [klɪp] past tense, past participle clipped
    1. verb
    to fasten with a clip:

    Clip these papers together.

    يُثَبِّت، يَشْبِكُ الأوراق
    2. noun
    something for holding things together or in position:

    bicycle-clips (= round pieces of metal etc for holding the bottom of trouser legs close to the leg).

    مَشْبَك

    Arabic-English dictionary > clip

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