caress

[US]/kəˈres/
[UK]/kəˈres/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. لمسة لطيفة أو خدش؛ فعل إظهار الحب والمودة
vt. لمسة أو خدش بلطف كإظهار للحب والمودة
Word Forms
Past Participlecaressed
Past Tensecaressed
Third Person Singularcaresses
Present Participlecaressing
Pluralcaresses

Phrases & Collocations

gentle caress

مداعبة لطيفة

loving caress

مداعبة محبة

tender caress

مداعبة حنونة

Example Sentences

She gently caressed the baby's cheek.

لطفت بحنان على خدسة الطفل.

He caressed her hand lovingly.

لمس يدها بحب.

The soft breeze caressed her skin.

داعبت نسيمها اللطيف بشرتها.

The singer's voice seemed to caress the audience's ears.

بدا أن صوت المغني يداعب مسامع الجمهور.

She closed her eyes as the warm sunlight caressed her face.

أغلقت عينيها بينما كانت أشعة الشمس الدافئة تداعب وجهها.

His words caressed her heart.

كلماته داعبت قلبها.

The painter's brush caressed the canvas with precision.

داعبت فرشاة الرسام اللوحة بدقة.

The cat purred as she caressed its fur.

قامت القطة بالخرخرة بينما كانت تداعب فراءها.

The memories of their time together still caress his mind.

لا تزال ذكريات الوقت الذي قضوه معًا تداعب ذهنه.

The poet's words caressed the emotions of the readers.

داعبت كلمات الشاعر مشاعر القراء.

Real-world Examples

The baby went fast asleep with his mother's caresses.

نام الطفل بسرعة وهو نائم بحضن أمه.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book 2.

It's as though Bernini was reliving his caresses with his chisel.

يبدو الأمر وكأن بيرنيني يعيش من جديد مداعباته بمخلبه.

Source: The Power of Art - Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini

His mother's caress calmed the frightened child.

هدأت معطف والدته الطفل الخائف.

Source: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

And she looked up, softly caressed his cheek, and smiled.

ثم رفعت رأسها، ولمست خده بلطف، وتبسمت.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

There were crowds of people in the depot or she would never have invited this caress.

كانت هناك حشود من الناس في المستودع وإلا لما كانت لتستقبل هذا المداعبة.

Source: Gone with the Wind

I would have touched, caressed, worshipped that scrape.

كنت سألمس وأداعب وأعبد هذا الخدش.

Source: Call Me by Your Name

" What light is that on the hill? " he added, as it were to hide the caress.

" ما هو هذا الضوء على التل؟ " أضاف، كما لو كان لإخفاء المداعبة.

Source: Returning Home

You were standing behind her caressing her lovingly in these pictures.

كنت واقفًا خلفها، تداعبها بحب في هذه الصور.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

" O Machine! " she murmured, and caressed her Book, and was comforted.

" يا آلة! " همست، ولمست كتابها، واعتزت.

Source: The machine has stopped operating.

But when she tried to caress him, the boy shunned her.

لكن عندما حاولت أن تداعب، تجنبها الصبي.

Source: Selected Modern Chinese Essays 1

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