noun🔗ShareأسودThe colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed."The black of the night sky is caused by the absence of reflected light. "اللون الأسود لسماء الليل ناتج عن غياب الضوء المنعكس.coloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareأسود، صبغ أسودA black dye or pigment."The artist used black to create the outline of the drawing. "استخدم الفنان اللون الأسود لإنشاء الخطوط العريضة للرسم.colorsubstancematerialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareحبر أسود، قلم أسودA pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment."My son used the black to color the picture of a cat. "استخدم ابني الحبر الأسود لتلوين صورة قطة.stationerycoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareملابس الحداد(in the plural) Black cloth hung up at funerals."Black cloths were draped over the chairs at the memorial service. "عُلقت ملابس الحداد على الكراسي في حفل التأبين.ritualculturereligionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareشخص أسود(sometimes capitalised) A person of African, Aborigine, or Maori descent; a dark-skinned person."My friend, a young black woman, is a talented artist. "صديقتي، وهي امرأة سوداء شابة، فنانة موهوبة.racepersoncultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareسواد، بشرة سوداءBlackness, the condition of having dark skin."My friend's family's black is a beautiful part of their heritage. "سواد عائلة صديقي جزء جميل من تراثهم.colorraceappearancehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareالكرة السوداءThe black ball."My brother lost the black ball in the park. "فقد أخي الكرة السوداء في الحديقة.coloritemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareحافة اللوحة الرئيسيةThe edge of home plate."The batter carefully aimed for the black, the edge of home plate. "صوّب الضارب بعناية نحو حافة اللوحة الرئيسية.sportareapointessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareمفرقعةA type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour."My brother brought a black to the picnic, but it was more of a dark brown colour. "أحضر أخي مفرقعة إلى النزهة، لكن لونها كان بني داكن.materialsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareشراب الكشمش الأسودBlackcurrant syrup (in mixed drinks, e.g. snakebite and black, cider and black)."My dad made a refreshing snakebite drink with blackcurrant syrup. "صنع أبي مشروب سنيك بايت منعشًا مع شراب الكشمش الأسود.drinkfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareالأسود(in chess and similar games) The person playing with the black set of pieces."At this point black makes a disastrous move."في هذه المرحلة، يقوم الأسود بحركة كارثية.gamepersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareأسودSomething, or a part of a thing, which is black."The black of the chalkboard covered the entire board after the class. "غطى السواد الموجود على السبورة اللوح بأكمله بعد انتهاء الحصة.colorthingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareبقعة، لطخةA stain; a spot."A black appeared on the shirt after the spilled juice. "ظهرت بقعة على القميص بعد العصير المنسكب.appearancemarkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareصدأ أسودA dark smut fungus, harmful to wheat."The farmer noticed a black on his wheat crop, and he knew it was a serious problem. "لاحظ المزارع صدأ أسود على محصول القمح الخاص به، وعلم أنها مشكلة خطيرة.plantdiseaseagriculturebiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareالماريجوانا، الحشيشMarijuana."My friend said he tried some black, but it didn't do much for him. "قال صديقي إنه جرب بعض الحشيش، لكنه لم يفعل الكثير من أجله.substanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareسود، سوّدTo make black; to blacken."The smoke from the fire blackened the walls of the shed. "سوّد الدخان المتصاعد من النار جدران الحظيرة.appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareسودTo apply blacking to (something)."My grandfather blacked his hair to look younger. "قام جدي بتسويد شعره ليبدو أصغر سناً.appearancestyleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareقاطعTo boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute."The workers blacked the factory to protest the recent pay cuts. "قاطع العمال المصنع للاحتجاج على تخفيضات الأجور الأخيرة.industrybusinessjobeconomyworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareأسود(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless."The black ink absorbed all the light, making the words on the paper completely dark. "امتص الحبر الأسود كل الضوء، مما جعل الكلمات على الورق مظلمة تمامًا.appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareمظلم، أسود(of a place, etc) Without light."The library was black after the power went out. "كانت المكتبة مظلمة بعد انقطاع التيار الكهربائي.appearancenatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareأسود، ذو بشرة سوداء(sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin."My neighbor is black. "جاري أسود.racecultureappearancehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareأسودDesignated for use by those ethnic groups which have dark pigmentation of the skin."black drinking fountain; black hospital"نافورة مياه سوداء؛ مستشفى أسودracecolorhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareأسود(of a card) Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare red"I was dealt two red queens, and he got one of the black queens."حصلت على ملكتين حمراوين، وحصل هو على واحدة من الملكات السوداء.gamecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareسيئ، شرير، مشؤومBad; evil; ill-omened."The teacher's strict attitude towards the students was considered a black omen for the upcoming exam. "اعتبر موقف المعلم الصارم تجاه الطلاب نذير شؤم للامتحان القادم.negativecharactermoralvalueattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareمُهدِّد، متجهم، عابسExpressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen."He shot her a black look."أطلق عليها نظرة سوداء.attitudecharacteremotionnegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareغير شرعي، غير قانوني، أسود(of objects, markets, etc) Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced."The company's recent financial dealings were deemed black, leading to a complete investigation. "اعتبرت التعاملات المالية الأخيرة للشركة غير شرعية، مما أدى إلى تحقيق كامل.businesslaweconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareمزدحمOvercrowded."The classroom was black with students trying to fit in for the morning meeting. "كان الفصل الدراسي مزدحماً بالطلاب الذين يحاولون الدخول للاجتماع الصباحي.conditionsituationspaceareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareأسود(of coffee or tea) Without any cream, milk or creamer."Jim drinks his coffee black, but Ellen prefers it with creamer."يشرب جيم قهوته سوداء، لكن إيلين تفضلها مع مبيض القهوة.drinkfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareأسودOf or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black" set (in chess the set used by the player who moves second) (often regardless of the pieces' actual colour)."My brother plays black in our chess club matches. "يلعب أخي بالأسود في مباريات نادي الشطرنج الخاصة بنا.gamecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareأسودSaid of a symbol or character that is solid, filled with color. Compare white."The drawing of the circle in my art class was completely black. "كان رسم الدائرة في حصة الرسم الخاصة بي أسود بالكامل.colorwritingcharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareأسودRelated to the Christian Democratic Union of Germany."After the election, the parties united in a black-yellow alliance."بعد الانتخابات، اتحدت الأحزاب في تحالف أسود وأصفر.politicsgovernmentstateessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareسري، خفيClandestine; relating to a political, military, or espionage operation or site, the existence or details of which is withheld from the general public."5 percent of the Defense Department funding will go to black projects."5 في المئة من تمويل وزارة الدفاع سيذهب إلى مشاريع سرية.politicsmilitarygovernmentwaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareباطني، سريOccult; relating to something (such as mystical or magical knowledge) which is unknown to or kept secret from the general public."The teacher's lecture on ancient civilizations contained some black magic rituals, details kept secret from the class. "احتوت محاضرة المعلم عن الحضارات القديمة على بعض طقوس السحر الأسود، وتفاصيلها ظلت سرية عن الفصل.supernaturaltheologyreligionphilosophymythologycurseessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareأسود، بروتستانتيProtestant, often with the implication of being militantly pro-British or anti-Catholic"The Black Protestants in the town often held strong opinions about the British monarchy. "كان البروتستانت السود في البلدة غالبًا ما يعبرون عن آراء قوية حول النظام الملكي البريطاني.religionpoliticscultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareأسودHaving one or more features (hair, fur, armour, clothes, bark, etc) that is dark (or black); in taxonomy, especially: dark in comparison to another species with the same base name."My cat has black fur. "قطتي لديها فراء أسود.appearancecolorbiologyanimalplantorganismnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareقذر، وسخFoul; dirty."The kitchen floor was black with spilled coffee grounds. "كان أرضية المطبخ قذرة ببقايا القهوة المنسكبة.appearancequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading