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beat in Arabic

نَبْض nabḍ

/biːt/

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often/bɛt/

beat in Arabic: نَبْض (nabḍ), ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba), دَقَّ (daqqa), وَجَفَ (wajafa). In English, beat means a stroke; a blow.

Arabic words for beat

pulsation
نَبْض nabḍ
to hit, to knock, to pound, to strike
ضَرَبَ ḍaraba, دَقَّ daqqa
to strike or pound repeatedly
وَجَفَ wajafa
to win against
هَزَمَ hazama, غَلَبَ ḡalaba
to mix food
خَفَقَ

English meaning of beat

  1. noun A stroke; a blow.
  2. noun A pulsation or throb.
  3. noun A pulse on the beat level, the metric level at which pulses are heard as the basic unit. Thus a beat is the basic time unit of a piece.
  4. noun A rhythm.

Full definition of beat

beat in a sentence

  • the beat of the pulse
  • I love watching her dance to a pretty drum beat with a bouncy rhythm!
  • As soon as she heard that her father had died, she went into a rage and beat the wall with her fists until her knuckles bled.

Synonyms of beat

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beat in other languages

Questions about beat in Arabic

What is the meaning of beat in Arabic?
Beat in Arabic is نَبْض (nabḍ), ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba), دَقَّ (daqqa), وَجَفَ (wajafa).
ما معنى كلمة beat؟
Beat: نَبْض (nabḍ), ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba), دَقَّ (daqqa), وَجَفَ (wajafa).
What does beat mean in English?
Beat means a stroke; a blow.

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