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Arabic frequency list

No. 4,154 in Arabic

صد

"صد" means "repulsion" or "turning away."

In a sentence

  • صدَّ الصوتَ العالي بحاجز.

    He blocked the loud sound with a barrier.

    In this sentence, the word 'صدَّ' is used as a verb meaning 'blocked' or 'repelled', demonstrating an action of preventing something from passing or progressing.

  • كان لصدَّ الأبواب أثراً كبيراً في تقليل الضجيج بالمنزل.

    The blocking of the doors had a significant effect on reducing noise in the house.

    Here, 'صدَّ' is functioning as a verb and refers to the action of obstructing or closing off entrances (in this case, doors) to achieve a goal.

  • صدّ نداء الخير بأذنه الصاغية.

    He responded to the call of goodness with his attentive ear.

    In this usage, 'صدّ' metaphorically represents responding or reacting constructively to stimuli, emphasizing a more figurative or abstract usage of the term.

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