armor
آرْمُردرع
اسم
protective covering
Tanks, ships, and aircraft all use armor for protection.
الدرس 3 · 39 كلمة
اضغط أي بطاقة لسماع نطق الكلمة — وتحت كل كلمة نطقها بالحروف العربية ومثال من المنهج.
blast
بْالسْتانفجار
اسم
an explosion
The blast from the bomb was heard from far away.
bomb
بومْبعبوّة ناسفة
اسم
a shell that explodes
Bombs are used as weapons during war.
burst
بورِسْتيتفجّر
فعل
to come apart
The balloon burst when Ali put too much air in it.
camouflage
كاموفالجموّه
فعل
to disguise
Soldiers wear special clothes to camouflage themselves from the enemy.
check out on
أونفحص فوق
فعل
to make one familiar with a procedure/operation
Adel must check the trainees out on the machines before they can be allowed to use them.
chopper
تْشَابَرساطور
اسم
a helicopter
Many officers want to become chopper pilots.
clear away
كِلِير أوَايانقشع
فعل
to remove
The men cleared the buildings away after the earthquake.
conceal
كُنْسِيلخفى
فعل
to hide
The criminals concealed the drugs in the back of their car.
contrast
اسْتتناقض
اسم
a difference
Are there any differences if you contrast Qur’anic and modern Arabic?
contrast
اسْتيقارن
فعل
to compare; show a difference
Are there any differences if you contrast Qur’anic and modern Arabic?
encounter
إنكَاوِنْتَريلاقي
فعل
to meet
Bob encountered his old girlfriend at the birthday party.
even if
حتّى ولو
أداة ربط
though
I won’t be your friend even if you pay me $1,000,000!
hoist
علّى
فعل
to raise up
Helicopters can hoist vehicles and transport them.
hover
هُوفَريحوم
فعل
to stay in one place
Helicopters can hover but airplanes cannot.
live on
عاش على فوق
فعل
to survive
Musa’ad lives on a diet of kabsa, kabsa, and more kabsa.
no matter what
نو مَتر وَتلا يهمّ ما/يهمّ ما
تعبير
it is of no importance
John will visit his friend, no matter where he lives.
no matter where
نو متَر وَيرلا يهم أين/مسألة أين
تعبير
it is of no importance
No matter where he goes, he takes his camera.
no matter who
نو مَتَر هولا يهم من/مسألة الّذي
تعبير
it is of no importance
I must attend my sister’s wedding, no matter what it costs.
obstacle
أوبِسْتِكَلعقبة
اسم
a hindrance
The book quiz should be no obstacle if you study hard.
obstruct
أوبِسْتراكْتعرقل
فعل
to block
The flood in Hafer Al-Baten obstructed traffic for a few days.
proficient
بروفِيشِنْتماهر
صفة
capable
ECL test scores tell how proficient you are in English.
-proof
برووفبرهان
لاحقة
noun + -proof = adj.
Firemen wear fireproof clothing for protection.
reverse
رِيفَيرْسعكس
اسم
opposite direction
Ayed is improving as a student, but Adel is doing the reverse.
rotary
روتَريدوّار
صفة
turning around on an axis
A helicopter has rotary wings. Airplanes have fixed wings.
rotate
ْروتَيتيدور
فعل
to spin around
The tires on your car rotate as you drive.
rotor
روتَردوّار
اسم
rotating part of machine
Most choppers have two rotors, one on top and one in back.
set/set/set out
سِت آوتالمشروع/شوط/معروض
فعل
to begin course of action; to arrange or spread out
They set out early in the morning.
shallow
لو شاضحل
صفة
not deep
Small children can play only in shallow water.
shield
وقاء
اسم
a protective device
Sunglasses will shield your eyes from the sun, as well as blowing dust.
spin/spun/spun
يغزل/المدوّر/المغزول
فعل
to turn around
Michael Jordan can spin a basketball on the tip of his finger.
survive
سُرْفَايِفيبقى على قيد الحياة
فعل
to remain alive
In the forest, Abdullah survived by eating snakes and insects.
suspend
علّق
فعل
to hang
The children suspended a rope from the tree so they could play.
sustain
سُوسْتَينساند
فعل
to keep strong; to maintain
Your average is 96. Can you sustain it for the entire course?
tank
تانْكدبّابة
اسم
armored military vehicle
Tanks were first used by Great Britain in World War I.
terrain
تِيرَينتضاريس
اسم
land contour
The terrain near the mountain is very rough.
unless
أُنْلِيسما لم
أداة ربط
if not, except if
Halima will fail her course unless she gets a 90 on her next test.
view
فِيُومشهد
اسم
a range of vision
The view from the top of the hill is beautiful.
vital
فايْتِلحيويّ
صفة
extremely important
Body temperature and pulse are two of a person’s vital signs.