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telling

/ˈtɛlɪŋ/

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verb

عد، أحصى

(archaic outside of idioms) To count, reckon, or enumerate.

Examples :

"All told, there were over a dozen. Can you tell time on a clock? He had untold wealth."

في المجمل، كان هناك أكثر من اثني عشر. هل يمكنك معرفة الوقت من الساعة؟ كان لديه ثروة لا تحصى.

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verb

يروي، يحكي

Examples :

"I want to tell a story; I want to tell you a story."

أريد أن أروي قصة؛ أريد أن أروي لك قصة.

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verb

قول، سرد

To convey by speech; to say.

Examples :

"Finally, someone told him the truth. He seems to like to tell lies."

أخيراً، أخبره أحدهم الحقيقة. يبدو أنه يحب أن يقول الأكاذيب.

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verb

إرشاد، إعلام

To instruct or inform.

Examples :

"Please tell me how to do it."

من فضلك أخبرني كيف أفعل ذلك.

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verb

أمر، وجه

To order; to direct, to say to someone.

Examples :

"Tell him to go away."

أمره بالذهاب بعيداً.

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verb

تمييز، إدراك، تحديد

To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.

Examples :

"The detective was able to tell the difference between the two fingerprints. "

تمكن المحقق من تمييز الفرق بين بصمتي الأصابع.

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verb

كشف، أفصح

Examples :

"Time will tell what became of him."

سيكشف الوقت ما آل إليه حاله.

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verb

الكشف عن، الإفصاح عن

To be revealed.

Examples :

"The truth about the missing homework was finally telling. "

الحقيقة حول الواجب المنزلي المفقود بدأت تتكشف أخيرًا.

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verb

يؤثر، يظهر

To have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated.

Examples :

"Sir Gerald was moving slower; his wounds were beginning to tell."

كان السير جيرالد يتحرك ببطء؛ بدأت جروحه تؤثر.

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verb

الاستعانة بـ (الخرز أو ما شابه) في الصلاة

To use (beads or similar objects) as an aid to prayer.

Examples :

"My grandmother was telling her rosary beads while she prayed. "

كانت جدتي تستعين بخرز المسبحة أثناء صلاتها.

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verb

أبلغ عن، وشى بـ

To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.

Examples :

"The student told the teacher about the classmate's cheating on the test. "

أبلغ الطالب المعلم عن غش زميله في الاختبار.

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verb

يروي، يخبر

(authorship) To reveal information in prose through outright expository statement -- contrasted with show

Examples :

"The teacher told the students the rules for the essay, rather than showing them through an example. "

أخبر المعلم الطلاب بقواعد المقال، بدلاً من أن يوضحها لهم من خلال مثال.

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adjective

مؤثر، ذو شأن

Having force, or having a marked effect; weighty, effective.

Examples :

"a telling blow"

ضربة مؤثرة.

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adjective

كاشف، دال

Revealing information; bearing significance.

Examples :

"a telling smile"

ابتسامة كاشفة.

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adjective

مقنع

Serving to convince.

Examples :

"telling evidence"

دليل مقنع

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noun

رواية، سرد

The act of narration.

Examples :

"The teacher's telling of the story was captivating. "

كان سرد المعلم للقصة آسراً.

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noun

إخبار، سرد

The disclosure of information.

Examples :

"The telling of the secret project details was a surprise to the team. "

كان إخبار تفاصيل المشروع السري مفاجأة للفريق.

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noun

عد، إحصاء

Counting, numbering.

Examples :

"The teacher asked for a telling of the students in the class. "

طلب المعلم عد الطلاب في الصف.

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noun

القدرة على التمييز، التقدير

(usually in the negative) Ability to determine.

Examples :

"Lack of telling prevented him from accurately judging the best course of action. "

منعه الافتقار إلى القدرة على التمييز من الحكم بدقة على أفضل مسار للعمل.

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