dictate in Arabic
إِمْلَاء ʔimlāʔ
/ˈdɪkˌteɪt//(ˌ)dɪkˈteɪt/
dictate in Arabic: إِمْلَاء (ʔimlāʔ), أَمْلَى (ʔamlā), أَكْتَبَ (ʔaktaba). In English, dictate means an order or command.
Arabic words for dictate
- an order or command
- إِمْلَاء ʔimlāʔ
- to order, command, control
- أَمْلَى ʔamlā
- to speak in order for someone to write down the words
- أَمْلَى ʔamlā, أَكْتَبَ ʔaktaba
English meaning of dictate
- noun An order or command.
- verb To order, command, control.
- verb To speak in order for someone to write down the words.
- verb To determine or decisively affect.
dictate in a sentence
- I must obey the dictates of my conscience.
- Etiquette dictates that wedding invitations should be acknowledged in writing.
- She is dictating a letter to a stenographer.
Synonyms of dictate
- We issue replacements as necessity dictates.
dictate in other languages
Questions about dictate in Arabic
- What is the meaning of dictate in Arabic?
- Dictate in Arabic is إِمْلَاء (ʔimlāʔ), أَمْلَى (ʔamlā), أَكْتَبَ (ʔaktaba).
- ما معنى كلمة dictate؟
- Dictate: إِمْلَاء (ʔimlāʔ), أَمْلَى (ʔamlā), أَكْتَبَ (ʔaktaba).
- What does dictate mean in English?
- Dictate means an order or command.
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