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sideway

/ˈsaɪd.weɪ/

الترجمة: ظرف يعني «إلى الجانب» أو «على الجانب»، ويُستعمل لوصف حركة أو وضع غير مستقيم أو غير متجه إلى الأمام، وغالبًا ما يدل على الاتجاه الجانبي أو الميل.

مدخل واحد

adverb

B2formalcommon/ˈsaɪd.weɪ/

An adverb meaning "to or from the side" or "with one side facing forward." It is used to describe movement or orientation that is not direct or forward, often implying a sideways direction or position.

  • 🌐ظرف يعني «إلى الجانب» أو «على الجانب»، ويُستعمل لوصف حركة أو وضع غير مستقيم أو غير متجه إلى الأمام، وغالبًا ما يدل على الاتجاه الجانبي أو الميل.
  1. With one side forward B1 formal

    Moving or positioned so that one side is facing the direction of movement.

    • The crab walked sideways along the sand.
    • He slid sideways through the narrow opening.
    • She moved sideways to avoid the falling branch.

    🌐جَنْبَةً

    المرادفات: sidelongsidewardssidewayssidewise

  2. From the side; obliquely B2 formal

    In a manner that is not direct or straight; at an angle from the side.

    • He glanced sideways at her to see her reaction.
    • The light came in sideways through the window.
    • She approached the problem sideways, looking for an indirect solution.

    🌐من الجانب؛ بشكل مائل

    المرادفات: laterallyobliquelysidelongsidewardssidewayssidewise

    الأضداد: head-onstraight

  3. Toward one side B1 formal

    In a direction that is to the left or right, not forward or backward.

    • The car skidded sideways on the icy road.
    • He leaned sideways to pick up the pen.
    • The boat drifted sideways with the current.

    🌐إلى الجانب

    المرادفات: laterallysidewardssidewayssidewise

    الأضداد: straight

  • more sideway comparative form
  • most sideway superlative form