ضغط
العربية
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ضغط¹
- /dˤa.ɣa.tˤa/
Where it comes from
First attested in 660.
verb ضَغَطَ · ḍaḡaṭa · يَضْغَطُ · ضَغْط · ضَاغِط
- to press, to apply pressure to
- to activate (a button or key)
- to compress, to compact, to squeeze
- to make concise, to condense or abridge (e.g. one's speech) ضَغَطَ الْكَلَامَ
- to force, to pressure (someone to do something)
- to oppress, to pressure, to bear down
ضغط²
- /dˤaɣtˤ/
- [ðˤɑʁtˤ] Iraq
Where it comes from
First attested in 620.
noun ضَغْط · ḍaḡṭ · ضُغُوط · الضَّغْط
- pressure, tension
- emphasis, stress
- oppression, suppression
- pressure (the amount of force acting upon a given area) ضَغْط جَوِّيّ
- ellipsis of ضَغْط اَلدَّمّ (ḍaḡṭ ad-damm, “blood pressure”) وأضافت الدكتورة فاطمة أنه يفضل أخذ قراءتين تفصل بينهما دقيقة أو دقيقتان، وتسجيل القراءات، ويمكن قياس الضغط صباحا ومساء عدة أيام للحصول على متوسط أدق.
- compression, data compression
In English
Talk about this word "ضغط." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B6%D8%BA%D8%B7. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ضغط. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B6%D8%BA%D8%B7 "ضغط." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B6%D8%BA%D8%B7.Cite this
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title = {ضغط},
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