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Arabic frequency list

No. 4,114 in Arabic

سبقت

"سبقت" means "preceded" or "surpassed."

In a sentence

  • سبقتُ السيارة في السباق.

    I overtook the car in the race.

    The word 'سبقت' here is used to mean 'overtook,' indicating passing ahead of someone or something in a physical competition.

  • سبقتكَ في حل الواجب.

    I finished the homework before you.

    The word 'سبقت' in this context means 'preceded,' describing an earlier completion of a task compared to someone else's.

  • سبقت الأحداث بطرح فكرتي أولاً.

    I anticipated the events by presenting my idea first.

    Here, 'سبقت' translates to 'anticipated' or 'moved ahead,' implying taking the initiative before events unfolded.

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