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/ɹɪft/

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noun

صدع، انشقاق

A chasm or fissure.

Examples :

"A deep rift appeared in the friendship between the two classmates after a disagreement. "

ظهر صدع عميق في الصداقة بين زميلي الدراسة بعد خلاف.

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noun

شق، صدع

A break in the clouds, fog, mist etc., which allows light through.

Examples :

"A rift in the clouds allowed a sliver of sunshine to peek through, brightening the classroom. "

سمحت شق في الغيوم لشعاع من الشمس بالظهور، مما أضاء الفصل الدراسي.

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noun

ممر ضحل، معبر

A shallow place in a stream; a ford.

Examples :

"The hikers easily crossed the stream at the rift, where the water barely reached their ankles. "

عبر المتنزهون الجدول بسهولة عند الممر الضحل، حيث بالكاد وصل الماء إلى كاحليهم.

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verb

انشق، تصدع

To form a rift; to split open.

Examples :

"The earthquake caused the ground to rift open, swallowing a small car. "

تسبب الزلزال في انشقاق الأرض وابتلاع سيارة صغيرة.

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verb

شق، صدع

To cleave; to rive; to split.

Examples :

"to rift an oak"

أن يشق بلوطة.

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verb

تجشأ

(obsolete outside Scotland and northern Britain) To belch.

Examples :

"The old man, struggling with indigestion, rifted loudly after his meal. "

تجشأ الرجل العجوز، الذي يعاني من عسر الهضم، بصوت عالٍ بعد وجبته.

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