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execute in Arabic

نَفَّذَ naffaḏa

/ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/

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execute in Arabic: نَفَّذَ (naffaḏa), أَعْدَمَ (ʔaʕdama). In English, execute means to kill, especially as punishment for a capital crime.

Arabic words for execute

to start a defined process, without regard to whether it runs to completion or not
نَفَّذَ naffaḏa
to kill as punishment
أَعْدَمَ ʔaʕdama
to start a defined process and run it to completion
نَفَّذَ naffaḏa
to start, launch or run software
نَفَّذَ naffaḏa

English meaning of execute

  1. verb To kill, especially as punishment for a capital crime.
  2. verb To carry out; to put into effect.
  3. verb To perform.
  4. verb To carry out, to perform an act; to put into effect or cause to become legally binding or valid (as a contract) by so doing.

Full definition of execute

execute in a sentence

  • There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes.
  • According to international treaties, it is illegal to execute prisoners of war.
  • Your orders have been executed, sir!

Synonyms of execute

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Questions about execute in Arabic

What is the meaning of execute in Arabic?
Execute in Arabic is نَفَّذَ (naffaḏa), أَعْدَمَ (ʔaʕdama).
ما معنى كلمة execute؟
Execute: نَفَّذَ (naffaḏa), أَعْدَمَ (ʔaʕdama).
What does execute mean in English?
Execute means to kill, especially as punishment for a capital crime.

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