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embrace in Arabic

اِحْتَضَنَ iḥtaḍana

/ɛmˈbɹeɪs/

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Multicultural London English/ɛmˈbɹes/

embrace in Arabic: اِحْتَضَنَ (iḥtaḍana), عَانَقَ (ʕānaqa), اِحْتِضَان (iḥtiḍān), عِنَاق (ʕināq). In English, embrace means to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

Arabic words for embrace

to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection — see also hug
اِحْتَضَنَ iḥtaḍana, عَانَقَ ʕānaqa
act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest — see also hug
اِحْتِضَان iḥtiḍān, عِنَاق ʕināq, مُعَانَقَة muʕānaqa, ضَمَّة ḍamma, حَضْن ḥaḍn

English meaning of embrace

  1. verb To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
  2. verb To seize (something) eagerly or with alacrity; to accept or take up with cordiality; to welcome.
  3. verb To submit to; to undergo.
  4. verb To encircle; to enclose, to encompass.

Full definition of embrace

embrace in a sentence

  • I wholeheartedly embrace the new legislation.
  • Embrace any opportunities that may come your way.
  • Natural philosophy embraces many sciences.

Synonyms of embrace

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embrace in other languages

Questions about embrace in Arabic

What is the meaning of embrace in Arabic?
Embrace in Arabic is اِحْتَضَنَ (iḥtaḍana), عَانَقَ (ʕānaqa), اِحْتِضَان (iḥtiḍān), عِنَاق (ʕināq).
ما معنى كلمة embrace؟
Embrace: اِحْتَضَنَ (iḥtaḍana), عَانَقَ (ʕānaqa), اِحْتِضَان (iḥtiḍān), عِنَاق (ʕināq).
What does embrace mean in English?
Embrace means to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

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