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How do you say "to pull" in Arabic?
يشد
Yishidd
In Arabic, "to pull" is يشد.
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Pronunciation
Say 'yee-SHIDD'. Emphasis on second syllable. Double d sound.
Writing and usage
Yishidd has ya-sheen-daal-daal. Double daal emphasizes the pulling action.
Example sentence
شد الحبل بقوة.
He pulled the rope with force.
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How to remember يشد
Shadd means to pull or tighten. Double daal gives the pulling force.
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Questions about يشد
How do you say "to pull" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "to pull" is يشد. It is a noun.
How is يشد written in Arabic?
Yishidd has ya-sheen-daal-daal. Double daal emphasizes the pulling action.
How is يشد used in a sentence?
Use يشد as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: شد الحبل بقوة. (He pulled the rope with force.).
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